Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iran, Islamic Republic of: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 807,462 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
807,462 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 73.3%
World rank
1st
of 186 countries
All-time high
807,462 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2025
All-time low
60.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1974
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2025

0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k196019922025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2025, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of stood at 807,462 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 73.3% on the previous year and up 2,603.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 807,462 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 60.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1974.

Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 1st of 186 countries on this measure, 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 unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year

Annual values for Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960 to 2025.
Year current LCU per US$ of GDP Change
1960 89.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP
1961 87.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.7%
1962 85.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP -2.5%
1963 80.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.6%
1964 82.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.0%
1965 83.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1966 85.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.0%
1967 85.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.1%
1968 86.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.1%
1969 86.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1970 87.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1971 82.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP -5.5%
1972 83.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.8%
1973 66.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP -20.1%
1974 60.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP -9.9%
1975 75.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP +25.7%
1976 75.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP +0.3%
1977 78.28 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.3%
1978 79.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.4%
1979 68.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP -13.7%
1980 90.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP +32.3%
1981 100.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP +11.0%
1982 90.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.0%
1983 100.37 current LCU per US$ of GDP +10.9%
1984 104.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.2%
1985 94.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP -10.1%
1986 83.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP -11.1%
1987 149.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP +79.2%
1988 190.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP +27.4%
1989 240.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP +26.2%
1990 340.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP +41.2%
1991 469.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP +38.0%
1992 679.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP +44.7%
1993 1,616 current LCU per US$ of GDP +138.0%
1994 1,731 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.1%
1995 1,934 current LCU per US$ of GDP +11.7%
1996 2,191 current LCU per US$ of GDP +13.3%
1997 2,767 current LCU per US$ of GDP +26.3%
1998 3,361 current LCU per US$ of GDP +21.5%
1999 4,023 current LCU per US$ of GDP +19.7%
2000 5,603 current LCU per US$ of GDP +39.3%
2001 5,723 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.1%
2002 7,748 current LCU per US$ of GDP +35.4%
2003 8,114 current LCU per US$ of GDP +4.7%
2004 8,711 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.4%
2005 8,301 current LCU per US$ of GDP -4.7%
2006 8,510 current LCU per US$ of GDP +2.5%
2007 8,415 current LCU per US$ of GDP -1.1%
2008 8,949 current LCU per US$ of GDP +6.3%
2009 9,580 current LCU per US$ of GDP +7.1%
2010 9,718 current LCU per US$ of GDP +1.4%
2011 10,029 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.2%
2012 11,952 current LCU per US$ of GDP +19.2%
2013 20,140 current LCU per US$ of GDP +68.5%
2014 25,743 current LCU per US$ of GDP +27.8%
2015 29,868 current LCU per US$ of GDP +16.0%
2016 30,807 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.1%
2017 33,367 current LCU per US$ of GDP +8.3%
2018 53,171 current LCU per US$ of GDP +59.4%
2019 83,977 current LCU per US$ of GDP +57.9%
2020 163,563 current LCU per US$ of GDP +94.8%
2021 169,054 current LCU per US$ of GDP +3.4%
2022 253,209 current LCU per US$ of GDP +49.8%
2023 352,867 current LCU per US$ of GDP +39.4%
2024 465,997 current LCU per US$ of GDP +32.1%
2025 807,462 current LCU per US$ of GDP +73.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 85.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP 80.51 current LCU per US$ of GDP 89.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1970s 75.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP 60.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP 87.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1980s 124.56 current LCU per US$ of GDP 83.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP 240.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
1990s 1,911 current LCU per US$ of GDP 340.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP 4,023 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2000s 7,965 current LCU per US$ of GDP 5,603 current LCU per US$ of GDP 9,580 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 30,877 current LCU per US$ of GDP 9,718 current LCU per US$ of GDP 83,977 current LCU per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 368,692 current LCU per US$ of GDP 163,563 current LCU per US$ of GDP 807,462 current LCU per US$ of GDP 6

Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of

  1. 2 Lebanon 121,361 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 3 Somalia 51,045 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 4 Viet Nam 23,310 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 807,462 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The highest recorded value was 807,462 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
The lowest recorded value was 60.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1974.
How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 1st out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
Over the last ten years it is up 2,603.5%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP
Unit
current LCU per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
186 places, 8,523 data points, 1960–2025
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Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.