Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita in Iran
Iran: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita was 2.84 billion current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita in Iran, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in Iran is 2.84 billion current LCU per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 24.8% on the previous year and up 1,886.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in Iran peaked at 2.84 billion current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13,967 current LCU per person, in 1960.
Iran ranks 1st of 205 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita in Iran, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 13,967 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 14,353 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 1962 | 14,786 current LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 1963 | 15,007 current LCU per person | +1.5% |
| 1964 | 15,941 current LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1965 | 17,748 current LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1966 | 18,678 current LCU per person | +5.2% |
| 1967 | 20,200 current LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1968 | 22,331 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1969 | 24,462 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 26,762 current LCU per person | +9.4% |
| 1971 | 32,674 current LCU per person | +22.1% |
| 1972 | 39,783 current LCU per person | +21.8% |
| 1973 | 56,394 current LCU per person | +41.8% |
| 1974 | 94,192 current LCU per person | +67.0% |
| 1975 | 102,402 current LCU per person | +8.7% |
| 1976 | 135,003 current LCU per person | +31.8% |
| 1977 | 153,599 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 1978 | 143,743 current LCU per person | -6.4% |
| 1979 | 165,674 current LCU per person | +15.3% |
| 1980 | 165,849 current LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 1981 | 188,843 current LCU per person | +13.9% |
| 1982 | 236,072 current LCU per person | +25.0% |
| 1983 | 287,533 current LCU per person | +21.8% |
| 1984 | 301,396 current LCU per person | +4.8% |
| 1985 | 307,719 current LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 300,328 current LCU per person | -2.4% |
| 1987 | 352,878 current LCU per person | +17.5% |
| 1988 | 388,608 current LCU per person | +10.1% |
| 1989 | 468,159 current LCU per person | +20.5% |
| 1990 | 636,813 current LCU per person | +36.0% |
| 1991 | 874,226 current LCU per person | +37.3% |
| 1992 | 1.14 million current LCU per person | +30.7% |
| 1993 | 1.73 million current LCU per person | +51.4% |
| 1994 | 2.29 million current LCU per person | +32.4% |
| 1995 | 3.21 million current LCU per person | +40.1% |
| 1996 | 4.31 million current LCU per person | +34.3% |
| 1997 | 4.96 million current LCU per person | +15.1% |
| 1998 | 5.47 million current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 1999 | 7.22 million current LCU per person | +32.0% |
| 2000 | 9.40 million current LCU per person | +30.1% |
| 2001 | 10.84 million current LCU per person | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 14.91 million current LCU per person | +37.6% |
| 2003 | 18.09 million current LCU per person | +21.3% |
| 2004 | 23.22 million current LCU per person | +28.3% |
| 2005 | 28.69 million current LCU per person | +23.6% |
| 2006 | 33.88 million current LCU per person | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 43.74 million current LCU per person | +29.1% |
| 2008 | 51.56 million current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 2009 | 53.27 million current LCU per person | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 64.46 million current LCU per person | +21.0% |
| 2011 | 87.62 million current LCU per person | +35.9% |
| 2012 | 98.80 million current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 2013 | 131.19 million current LCU per person | +32.8% |
| 2014 | 147.30 million current LCU per person | +12.3% |
| 2015 | 142.76 million current LCU per person | -3.1% |
| 2016 | 173.53 million current LCU per person | +21.5% |
| 2017 | 198.85 million current LCU per person | +14.6% |
| 2018 | 251.19 million current LCU per person | +26.3% |
| 2019 | 317.87 million current LCU per person | +26.5% |
| 2020 | 486.85 million current LCU per person | +53.2% |
| 2021 | 782.75 million current LCU per person | +60.8% |
| 2022 | 1.21 billion current LCU per person | +55.2% |
| 2023 | 1.73 billion current LCU per person | +42.7% |
| 2024 | 2.27 billion current LCU per person | +31.0% |
| 2025 | 2.84 billion current LCU per person | +24.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17,747 current LCU per person | 13,967 current LCU per person | 24,462 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 95,023 current LCU per person | 26,762 current LCU per person | 165,674 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 299,738 current LCU per person | 165,849 current LCU per person | 468,159 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.18 million current LCU per person | 636,813 current LCU per person | 7.22 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.76 million current LCU per person | 9.40 million current LCU per person | 53.27 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 161.36 million current LCU per person | 64.46 million current LCU per person | 317.87 million current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.55 billion current LCU per person | 486.85 million current LCU per person | 2.84 billion current LCU per person | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Iran
- 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)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 26.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 722,768 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual -2.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 1.39 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 5,441 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth -2.84 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 210,138 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 824.66 million constant LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in Iran?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita in Iran was 2.84 billion current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 2.84 billion current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,967 current LCU per person in 1960.
- How does Iran rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita?
- Iran ranks 1st out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,886.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.