Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Iran

Iran: Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index was 36,263 current US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising

Latest (2020)
36,263 current US$
Change on year
down 19.9%
World rank
85th
of 151 countries
All-time high
90,048 current US$
in 2011
All-time low
21,714 current US$
in 1998
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Iran, 1995–2020

20.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k100.0k1995200720201995: 24.1k current US$1996: 27.8k current US$1997: 25.3k current US$1998: 21.7k current US$1999: 22.5k current US$2000: 25.9k current US$2001: 24.6k current US$2002: 24.1k current US$2003: 27.6k current US$2004: 34.6k current US$2005: 45.0k current US$2006: 52.6k current US$2007: 58.1k current US$2008: 70.6k current US$2009: 59.8k current US$2010: 71.5k current US$2011: 90.0k current US$2012: 73.5k current US$2013: 73.9k current US$2014: 67.6k current US$2015: 48.9k current US$2016: 50.3k current US$2017: 40.3k current US$2018: 55.8k current US$2019: 45.3k current US$2020: 36.3k current US$

Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.

Analysis

Iran recorded 36,263 current US$ for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in 2020.

The figure is down 19.9% on the previous year and down 49.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Iran peaked at 90,048 current US$ in 2011 and was at its lowest, 21,714 current US$, in 1998.

Iran ranks 85th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.

Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Iran, year by year

Annual values for Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (current US$) in Iran, 1995 to 2020.
Year current US$ Change
1995 24,099 current US$ —
1996 27,848 current US$ +15.6%
1997 25,267 current US$ -9.3%
1998 21,714 current US$ -14.1%
1999 22,538 current US$ +3.8%
2000 25,884 current US$ +14.8%
2001 24,582 current US$ -5.0%
2002 24,077 current US$ -2.1%
2003 27,618 current US$ +14.7%
2004 34,586 current US$ +25.2%
2005 44,966 current US$ +30.0%
2006 52,638 current US$ +17.1%
2007 58,067 current US$ +10.3%
2008 70,613 current US$ +21.6%
2009 59,844 current US$ -15.3%
2010 71,504 current US$ +19.5%
2011 90,048 current US$ +25.9%
2012 73,491 current US$ -18.4%
2013 73,924 current US$ +0.6%
2014 67,648 current US$ -8.5%
2015 48,870 current US$ -27.8%
2016 50,261 current US$ +2.8%
2017 40,293 current US$ -19.8%
2018 55,827 current US$ +38.6%
2019 45,287 current US$ -18.9%
2020 36,263 current US$ -19.9%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 36,263 current US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 43,858 current US$, 83% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 36,263 current US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 43,887 current US$, 83% of the median. (17 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 24,293 current US$ 21,714 current US$ 27,848 current US$ 5
2000s 42,288 current US$ 24,077 current US$ 70,613 current US$ 10
2010s 61,715 current US$ 40,293 current US$ 90,048 current US$ 10
2020s 36,263 current US$ 36,263 current US$ 36,263 current US$ 1

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 82 Solomon Islands 37,897 current US$ compare
  2. 83 Armenia 36,620 current US$ compare
  3. 84 Lebanon 36,466 current US$ compare
  4. 86 Guatemala 36,080 current US$ compare
  5. 87 Albania 35,086 current US$ compare
  6. 88 Vietnam 34,487 current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Iran?
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index in Iran was 36,263 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 90,048 current US$ in 2011.
What is the lowest domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 21,714 current US$ in 1998.
How does Iran rank for domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index?
Iran ranks 85th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
Is domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is down 49.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Domestic comprehensive wealth per capita index (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,879 data points, 1995–2020
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