Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre was 99.50 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
99.50 billion current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 50.8%
World rank
2nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
99.50 billion current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
237,765 current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 99.50 billion current LCU per square kilometre for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
The figure is up 50.8% on the previous year and up 1,508.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 99.50 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 237,765 current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 2nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 237,765 current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 245,886 current LCU per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 1963 | 243,628 current LCU per square kilometre | -0.9% |
| 1964 | 273,884 current LCU per square kilometre | +12.4% |
| 1965 | 318,033 current LCU per square kilometre | +16.1% |
| 1966 | 355,556 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 1967 | 395,986 current LCU per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 1968 | 456,725 current LCU per square kilometre | +15.3% |
| 1969 | 520,296 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1970 | 590,905 current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1971 | 698,304 current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1972 | 878,865 current LCU per square kilometre | +25.9% |
| 1973 | 1.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.2% |
| 1974 | 1.70 million current LCU per square kilometre | +53.7% |
| 1975 | 2.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | +40.8% |
| 1976 | 3.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +31.9% |
| 1977 | 3.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.4% |
| 1978 | 3.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | -1.8% |
| 1979 | 3.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.0% |
| 1980 | 5.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 1981 | 6.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.2% |
| 1982 | 7.00 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1983 | 9.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +37.7% |
| 1984 | 10.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1985 | 10.40 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.1% |
| 1986 | 10.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1987 | 12.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.9% |
| 1988 | 14.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.0% |
| 1989 | 17.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 1990 | 26.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +46.3% |
| 1991 | 37.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +45.5% |
| 1992 | 49.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | +31.6% |
| 1993 | 63.24 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1994 | 76.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.8% |
| 1995 | 114.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | +49.9% |
| 1996 | 161.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +41.5% |
| 1997 | 193.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1998 | 227.56 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1999 | 281.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.6% |
| 2000 | 376.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +34.1% |
| 2001 | 445.79 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.3% |
| 2002 | 611.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +37.3% |
| 2003 | 756.74 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.7% |
| 2004 | 1.00 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +32.7% |
| 2005 | 1.15 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 1.39 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +21.0% |
| 2007 | 1.81 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +30.2% |
| 2008 | 2.23 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 2009 | 2.44 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2010 | 2.91 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +19.3% |
| 2011 | 3.87 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +33.3% |
| 2012 | 4.73 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2013 | 6.19 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 2014 | 7.31 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +18.1% |
| 2015 | 7.50 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 9.05 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +20.6% |
| 2017 | 10.49 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 2018 | 13.50 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +28.6% |
| 2019 | 18.01 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +33.4% |
| 2020 | 28.32 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +57.2% |
| 2021 | 42.44 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +49.9% |
| 2022 | 65.96 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +55.4% |
| 2023 | 99.50 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +50.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 338,640 current LCU per square kilometre | 237,765 current LCU per square kilometre | 520,296 current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.20 million current LCU per square kilometre | 590,905 current LCU per square kilometre | 3.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 10.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | 5.25 million current LCU per square kilometre | 17.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 123.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | 26.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | 281.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.22 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 376.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | 2.44 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.36 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 2.91 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 18.01 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.06 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 28.32 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 99.50 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 99.50 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 99.50 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 237,765 current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 2nd out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,508.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.