Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) in Iran
Iran: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) was 353.00 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
353.00 billion current US$
Change on year
down 23.2%
World rank
42nd
of 207 countries
All-time high
639.64 billion current US$
in 2012
All-time low
3.96 billion current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in Iran, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Iran recorded 353.00 billion current US$ for gross value added at basic prices (gva) in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 23.2% on the previous year and down 11.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Iran peaked at 639.64 billion current US$ in 2012 and was at its lowest, 3.96 billion current US$, in 1960.
Iran ranks 42nd of 207 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) in Iran, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 3.96 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 4.19 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1962 | 4.45 billion current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1963 | 4.66 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1964 | 5.11 billion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1965 | 5.87 billion current US$ | +14.9% |
| 1966 | 6.37 billion current US$ | +8.6% |
| 1967 | 7.10 billion current US$ | +11.5% |
| 1968 | 8.09 billion current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1969 | 9.13 billion current US$ | +12.9% |
| 1970 | 10.30 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1971 | 12.95 billion current US$ | +25.8% |
| 1972 | 16.24 billion current US$ | +25.4% |
| 1973 | 26.07 billion current US$ | +60.5% |
| 1974 | 45.68 billion current US$ | +75.2% |
| 1975 | 50.78 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1976 | 66.68 billion current US$ | +31.3% |
| 1977 | 78.20 billion current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1978 | 75.72 billion current US$ | -3.2% |
| 1979 | 90.33 billion current US$ | +19.3% |
| 1980 | 92.32 billion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 1981 | 99.08 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1982 | 123.75 billion current US$ | +24.9% |
| 1983 | 151.73 billion current US$ | +22.6% |
| 1984 | 156.74 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 1985 | 173.91 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 1986 | 201.84 billion current US$ | +16.1% |
| 1987 | 129.85 billion current US$ | -35.7% |
| 1988 | 120.25 billion current US$ | -7.4% |
| 1989 | 117.46 billion current US$ | -2.3% |
| 1990 | 122.15 billion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 1991 | 128.35 billion current US$ | +5.1% |
| 1992 | 116.51 billion current US$ | -9.2% |
| 1993 | 63.79 billion current US$ | -45.3% |
| 1994 | 72.46 billion current US$ | +13.6% |
| 1995 | 97.52 billion current US$ | +34.6% |
| 1996 | 120.68 billion current US$ | +23.7% |
| 1997 | 113.59 billion current US$ | -5.9% |
| 1998 | 110.09 billion current US$ | -3.1% |
| 1999 | 113.31 billion current US$ | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 108.90 billion current US$ | -3.9% |
| 2001 | 125.66 billion current US$ | +15.4% |
| 2002 | 127.44 billion current US$ | +1.4% |
| 2003 | 150.20 billion current US$ | +17.9% |
| 2004 | 187.06 billion current US$ | +24.5% |
| 2005 | 228.39 billion current US$ | +22.1% |
| 2006 | 270.46 billion current US$ | +18.4% |
| 2007 | 351.44 billion current US$ | +29.9% |
| 2008 | 406.72 billion current US$ | +15.7% |
| 2009 | 410.60 billion current US$ | +1.0% |
| 2010 | 482.68 billion current US$ | +17.6% |
| 2011 | 626.55 billion current US$ | +29.8% |
| 2012 | 639.64 billion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 2013 | 496.38 billion current US$ | -22.4% |
| 2014 | 452.87 billion current US$ | -8.8% |
| 2015 | 398.75 billion current US$ | -11.9% |
| 2016 | 463.33 billion current US$ | +16.2% |
| 2017 | 494.17 billion current US$ | +6.7% |
| 2018 | 398.97 billion current US$ | -19.3% |
| 2019 | 337.26 billion current US$ | -15.5% |
| 2020 | 274.51 billion current US$ | -18.6% |
| 2021 | 397.58 billion current US$ | +44.8% |
| 2022 | 411.06 billion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 2023 | 444.50 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2024 | 459.37 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2025 | 353.00 billion current US$ | -23.2% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 353.00 billion current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 39.41 billion current US$, 9.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Iran's 353.00 billion current US$ is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 110.20 billion current US$, 3.2× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.89 billion current US$ | 3.96 billion current US$ | 9.13 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.30 billion current US$ | 10.30 billion current US$ | 90.33 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 136.69 billion current US$ | 92.32 billion current US$ | 201.84 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 105.85 billion current US$ | 63.79 billion current US$ | 128.35 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 236.69 billion current US$ | 108.90 billion current US$ | 410.60 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 479.06 billion current US$ | 337.26 billion current US$ | 639.64 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 390.00 billion current US$ | 274.51 billion current US$ | 459.37 billion current US$ | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Iran?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in Iran was 353.00 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 639.64 billion current US$ in 2012.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.96 billion current US$ in 1960.
- How does Iran rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva)?
- Iran ranks 42nd out of 207 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.