Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Iran, Islamic Republic of
Iran, Islamic Republic of: Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure was 53.7% in 2025. ▼ Falling
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Iran, Islamic Republic of, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
Iran, Islamic Republic of recorded 53.7% for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in 2025.
That represents a change of up 18.0% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Iran, Islamic Republic of peaked at 81.8% in 1960 and was at its lowest, 36.7%, in 1974.
That places Iran, Islamic Republic of 133rd out of 190 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure in Iran, Islamic Republic of, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 81.8% | — |
| 1961 | 79.8% | -2.5% |
| 1962 | 77.9% | -2.4% |
| 1963 | 75.9% | -2.6% |
| 1964 | 70.3% | -7.4% |
| 1965 | 64.1% | -8.8% |
| 1966 | 63.5% | -0.9% |
| 1967 | 63.3% | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 56.7% | -10.4% |
| 1969 | 57.9% | +2.2% |
| 1970 | 57.7% | -0.4% |
| 1971 | 55.9% | -3.2% |
| 1972 | 50.8% | -9.0% |
| 1973 | 44.5% | -12.5% |
| 1974 | 36.7% | -17.4% |
| 1975 | 45.5% | +23.9% |
| 1976 | 37.9% | -16.8% |
| 1977 | 42.1% | +11.3% |
| 1978 | 50.2% | +19.2% |
| 1979 | 52.4% | +4.4% |
| 1980 | 57.7% | +10.0% |
| 1981 | 64.1% | +11.1% |
| 1982 | 61.9% | -3.4% |
| 1983 | 62.6% | +1.1% |
| 1984 | 65.6% | +4.9% |
| 1985 | 67.0% | +2.1% |
| 1986 | 71.7% | +7.0% |
| 1987 | 68.9% | -3.9% |
| 1988 | 75.1% | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 71.5% | -4.7% |
| 1990 | 67.9% | -5.1% |
| 1991 | 62.4% | -8.1% |
| 1992 | 61.3% | -1.8% |
| 1993 | 52.4% | -14.4% |
| 1994 | 51.4% | -2.0% |
| 1995 | 50.0% | -2.6% |
| 1996 | 47.4% | -5.3% |
| 1997 | 52.4% | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 57.9% | +10.5% |
| 1999 | 52.1% | -10.1% |
| 2000 | 49.7% | -4.5% |
| 2001 | 50.2% | +1.0% |
| 2002 | 46.6% | -7.2% |
| 2003 | 44.4% | -4.6% |
| 2004 | 42.7% | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 41.2% | -3.5% |
| 2006 | 41.4% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 41.4% | -0.0% |
| 2008 | 41.7% | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 44.5% | +6.8% |
| 2010 | 42.9% | -3.5% |
| 2011 | 42.3% | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 47.8% | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 46.8% | -2.0% |
| 2014 | 47.3% | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 53.4% | +12.8% |
| 2016 | 49.2% | -7.9% |
| 2017 | 47.1% | -4.2% |
| 2018 | 46.7% | -0.9% |
| 2019 | 47.3% | +1.2% |
| 2020 | 43.5% | -8.0% |
| 2021 | 41.5% | -4.6% |
| 2022 | 42.3% | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 43.5% | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 45.5% | +4.5% |
| 2025 | 53.7% | +18.0% |
Iran, Islamic Republic of compared with similar countries
- Iran, Islamic Republic of's 53.7% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 65.7%, 82% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Iran, Islamic Republic of's 53.7% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 53.7%, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.2% | 56.7% | 81.8% | 10 |
| 1970s | 47.4% | 36.7% | 57.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | 66.6% | 57.7% | 75.1% | 10 |
| 1990s | 55.5% | 47.4% | 67.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 44.4% | 41.2% | 50.2% | 10 |
| 2010s | 47.1% | 42.3% | 53.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 45.0% | 41.5% | 53.7% | 6 |
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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)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 89.42 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0002 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 0.9766 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.45 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 1.88 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.003 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 15.83 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 130.68 % change on previous year (1982)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in Iran, Islamic Republic of was 53.7% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 81.8% in 1960.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 36.7% in 1974.
- How does Iran, Islamic Republic of rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- Iran, Islamic Republic of ranks 133rd out of 190 countries with data for 2025.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Iran, Islamic Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Iran, Islamic Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.