Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita was 4,267 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
4,267 current US$ per person
Change on year
down 20.1%
World rank
127th
of 186 countries
All-time high
7,910 current US$ per person
in 2012
All-time low
222.73 current US$ per person
in 1963
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of is 4,267 current US$ per person, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 20.1% on the previous year and down 14.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 7,910 current US$ per person in 2012 and was at its lowest, 222.73 current US$ per person, in 1963.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 127th out of 186 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 229.82 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 231.06 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 231.81 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1963 | 222.73 current US$ per person | -3.9% |
| 1964 | 242.72 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 1965 | 273.13 current US$ per person | +12.5% |
| 1966 | 295.99 current US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1967 | 319.75 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1968 | 357.92 current US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1969 | 395.68 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1970 | 435.94 current US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1971 | 500.01 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 1972 | 611.14 current US$ per person | +22.2% |
| 1973 | 823.49 current US$ per person | +34.7% |
| 1974 | 1,252 current US$ per person | +52.0% |
| 1975 | 1,697 current US$ per person | +35.5% |
| 1976 | 2,098 current US$ per person | +23.6% |
| 1977 | 2,488 current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 1978 | 2,367 current US$ per person | -4.8% |
| 1979 | 2,286 current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1980 | 2,998 current US$ per person | +31.1% |
| 1981 | 3,007 current US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1982 | 3,048 current US$ per person | +1.4% |
| 1983 | 3,909 current US$ per person | +28.2% |
| 1984 | 3,863 current US$ per person | -1.2% |
| 1985 | 3,895 current US$ per person | +0.8% |
| 1986 | 4,437 current US$ per person | +13.9% |
| 1987 | 2,598 current US$ per person | -41.5% |
| 1988 | 2,396 current US$ per person | -7.8% |
| 1989 | 2,265 current US$ per person | -5.5% |
| 1990 | 2,389 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1991 | 2,520 current US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 1992 | 2,215 current US$ per person | -12.1% |
| 1993 | 1,008 current US$ per person | -54.5% |
| 1994 | 1,040 current US$ per person | +3.2% |
| 1995 | 1,464 current US$ per person | +40.8% |
| 1996 | 1,868 current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 1997 | 1,782 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 1998 | 1,792 current US$ per person | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 1,678 current US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 1,613 current US$ per person | -3.8% |
| 2001 | 1,850 current US$ per person | +14.7% |
| 2002 | 1,841 current US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2003 | 2,164 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2004 | 2,670 current US$ per person | +23.4% |
| 2005 | 2,881 current US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2006 | 3,349 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 2007 | 4,249 current US$ per person | +26.9% |
| 2008 | 5,026 current US$ per person | +18.3% |
| 2009 | 5,230 current US$ per person | +4.1% |
| 2010 | 5,913 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2011 | 7,343 current US$ per person | +24.2% |
| 2012 | 7,910 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 5,897 current US$ per person | -25.4% |
| 2014 | 5,508 current US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 5,001 current US$ per person | -9.2% |
| 2016 | 5,605 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 2017 | 5,852 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2018 | 4,691 current US$ per person | -19.9% |
| 2019 | 4,092 current US$ per person | -12.8% |
| 2020 | 3,367 current US$ per person | -17.7% |
| 2021 | 4,470 current US$ per person | +32.8% |
| 2022 | 4,518 current US$ per person | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 5,040 current US$ per person | +11.6% |
| 2024 | 5,341 current US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2025 | 4,267 current US$ per person | -20.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 280.06 current US$ per person | 222.73 current US$ per person | 395.68 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 1,456 current US$ per person | 435.94 current US$ per person | 2,488 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,242 current US$ per person | 2,265 current US$ per person | 4,437 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,775 current US$ per person | 1,008 current US$ per person | 2,520 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,087 current US$ per person | 1,613 current US$ per person | 5,230 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,781 current US$ per person | 4,092 current US$ per person | 7,910 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,501 current US$ per person | 3,367 current US$ per person | 5,341 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran, Islamic Republic of
- 124 Bolivia, Plurinational State of 4,603 current US$ per person compare
- 125 Uzbekistan 4,497 current US$ per person compare
- 126 Honduras 4,373 current US$ per person compare
- 128 Palestine, State of 4,225 current US$ per person compare
- 129 Kyrgyzstan 4,114 current US$ per person compare
- 130 Eswatini 3,908 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for Iran, Islamic Republic of
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 1.48 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 3,292 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate -19.36 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 32.23 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 807,462 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 3.17 billion current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate -4.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 4,267 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 7,910 current US$ per person in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 222.73 current US$ per person in 1963.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 127th out of 186 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.7%. 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 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.