Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iran
Iran: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 722,768 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Iran, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran stood at 722,768 current LCU per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 65.1% on the previous year and up 2,407.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran peaked at 722,768 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 66.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1973.
That places Iran 1st out of 205 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 unit of GDP in Iran, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 71.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 71.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 1962 | 71.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1963 | 71.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1964 | 71.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1965 | 71.7 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1966 | 71.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 71.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1968 | 71.05 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1969 | 70.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1970 | 71.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.1% |
| 1971 | 71.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 1972 | 71.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1973 | 66.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 1974 | 66.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1975 | 66.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 69.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1977 | 68.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 1978 | 68.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1979 | 70.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 1980 | 70.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 78.9 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.7% |
| 1982 | 82.98 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1983 | 84.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1984 | 88.77 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 84.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1986 | 73.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.7% |
| 1987 | 140.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +90.0% |
| 1988 | 173.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.9% |
| 1989 | 220.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +26.7% |
| 1990 | 297.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +35.2% |
| 1991 | 398.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.7% |
| 1992 | 583.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +46.5% |
| 1993 | 1,666 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +185.5% |
| 1994 | 1,962 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1995 | 2,070 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1996 | 2,251 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 2,772 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.1% |
| 1998 | 3,200 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1999 | 4,152 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +29.7% |
| 2000 | 5,695 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +37.1% |
| 2001 | 5,763 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2002 | 7,885 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.8% |
| 2003 | 8,189 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2004 | 8,687 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2005 | 9,160 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 9,363 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 9,330 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 9,589 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 9,837 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 10,246 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 10,918 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 2012 | 12,177 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2013 | 21,082 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +73.1% |
| 2014 | 25,969 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +23.2% |
| 2015 | 28,825 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2016 | 30,387 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2017 | 33,136 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2018 | 52,517 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +58.5% |
| 2019 | 79,517 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +51.4% |
| 2020 | 152,023 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +91.2% |
| 2021 | 169,972 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.8% |
| 2022 | 257,340 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +51.4% |
| 2023 | 343,457 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +33.5% |
| 2024 | 437,728 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +27.4% |
| 2025 | 722,768 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +65.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 71.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 70.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 71.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 69.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 66.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 71.71 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 109.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 70.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 220.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,935 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 297.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4,152 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,350 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5,695 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9,837 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,477 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10,246 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 79,517 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 347,215 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 152,023 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 722,768 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Iran
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)
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 396.43 million constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 28.78 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth -23.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9733 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 3,820 current US$ per person (2025)
- 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 capita 2.84 billion current LCU per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual -2.84 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Iran was 722,768 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 722,768 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 66.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1973.
- How does Iran rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Iran ranks 1st out of 205 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,407.4%. 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 unit of GDP. 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 GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (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.