Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP in Iran
Iran: Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP was 489,387 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current) in Iran, 1990–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per square kilometre.
Analysis
Iran recorded 489,387 current international $ per square kilometre for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in 2023. That is the highest value across all 34 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Iran peaked at 489,387 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 82,447 current international $ per square kilometre, in 1990.
Iran ranks 109th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 34 years of available data.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption … square kilometre PPP in Iran, year by year
| Year | current international $ per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 82,447 current international $ per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | 95,516 current international $ per square kilometre | +15.9% |
| 1992 | 102,588 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1993 | 110,147 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1994 | 110,921 current international $ per square kilometre | +0.7% |
| 1995 | 104,820 current international $ per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1996 | 108,584 current international $ per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1997 | 122,610 current international $ per square kilometre | +12.9% |
| 1998 | 130,389 current international $ per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1999 | 134,022 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.8% |
| 2000 | 152,827 current international $ per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 2001 | 167,660 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 191,616 current international $ per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 2003 | 197,253 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2004 | 220,517 current international $ per square kilometre | +11.8% |
| 2005 | 240,624 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.1% |
| 2006 | 273,169 current international $ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2007 | 318,286 current international $ per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2008 | 317,303 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2009 | 314,200 current international $ per square kilometre | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 343,071 current international $ per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2011 | 350,547 current international $ per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2012 | 397,860 current international $ per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 2013 | 363,710 current international $ per square kilometre | -8.6% |
| 2014 | 361,022 current international $ per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 356,372 current international $ per square kilometre | -1.3% |
| 2016 | 357,929 current international $ per square kilometre | +0.4% |
| 2017 | 363,692 current international $ per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2018 | 391,723 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2019 | 346,944 current international $ per square kilometre | -11.4% |
| 2020 | 363,177 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2021 | 377,904 current international $ per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2022 | 456,889 current international $ per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2023 | 489,387 current international $ per square kilometre | +7.1% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 489,387 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 843,295 current international $ per square kilometre, 58% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
- Iran's 489,387 current international $ per square kilometre is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 708,194 current international $ per square kilometre, 69% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 110,204 current international $ per square kilometre | 82,447 current international $ per square kilometre | 134,022 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 239,346 current international $ per square kilometre | 152,827 current international $ per square kilometre | 318,286 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 363,287 current international $ per square kilometre | 343,071 current international $ per square kilometre | 397,860 current international $ per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 421,839 current international $ per square kilometre | 363,177 current international $ per square kilometre | 489,387 current international $ per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 106 Uganda 494,769 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 107 Morocco 492,377 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 108 South Africa 490,173 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 110 Palau 486,672 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 111 Chile 486,239 current international $ per square kilometre compare
- 112 Saudi Arabia 486,219 current international $ per square kilometre compare
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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.019 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 74.73 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.3978 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0139 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 54.57 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.01 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0115 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Iran?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) in Iran was 489,387 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 489,387 current international $ per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 82,447 current international $ per square kilometre in 1990.
- How does Iran rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current)?
- Iran ranks 109th out of 179 countries with data for 2023.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure, ppp (current) rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure, PPP (current international $) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.