GDP per capita, PPP in Iran

Iran: GDP per capita, PPP was 18,442 current international $ in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
18,442 current international $
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
107th
of 200 countries
All-time high
18,487 current international $
in 2011
All-time low
7,256 current international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

GDP per capita, PPP in Iran, 1990–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1990200720241990: 7.3k current international $1991: 8.2k current international $1992: 8.5k current international $1993: 8.6k current international $1994: 8.6k current international $1995: 8.9k current international $1996: 9.5k current international $1997: 9.7k current international $1998: 9.9k current international $1999: 10.1k current international $2000: 10.7k current international $2001: 11.1k current international $2002: 12.0k current international $2003: 13.2k current international $2004: 13.8k current international $2005: 14.4k current international $2006: 15.3k current international $2007: 16.7k current international $2008: 16.8k current international $2009: 16.9k current international $2010: 17.9k current international $2011: 18.5k current international $2012: 16.3k current international $2013: 15.6k current international $2014: 15.4k current international $2015: 13.7k current international $2016: 14.6k current international $2017: 15.1k current international $2018: 14.8k current international $2019: 13.3k current international $2020: 14.1k current international $2021: 15.0k current international $2022: 16.4k current international $2023: 17.7k current international $2024: 18.4k current international $

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.

Analysis

Iran recorded 18,442 current international $ for gdp per capita, ppp in 2024.

That represents a change of up 4.4% on the previous year and up 19.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in Iran peaked at 18,487 current international $ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 7,256 current international $, in 1990.

Iran ranks 107th of 200 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 8,916 current international $ 7,256 current international $ 10,060 current international $ 10
2000s 14,092 current international $ 10,729 current international $ 16,894 current international $ 10
2010s 15,516 current international $ 13,348 current international $ 18,487 current international $ 10
2020s 16,318 current international $ 14,110 current international $ 18,442 current international $ 5

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 104 Moldova 18,716 current international $ compare
  2. 105 Ukraine 18,550 current international $ compare
  3. 106 Paraguay 18,524 current international $ compare
  4. 108 Peru 17,802 current international $ compare
  5. 109 Equatorial Guinea 17,567 current international $ compare
  6. 110 Algeria 17,553 current international $ compare

See the full ranking of 202 places β†’

More population data for Iran

All data for Iran β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita, ppp in Iran?
Gdp per capita, ppp in Iran was 18,442 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 18,487 current international $ in 2011.
What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 7,256 current international $ in 1990.
How does Iran rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
Iran ranks 107th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 19.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)
Unit
current international $
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
202 places, 6,811 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release