National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Iran
Iran: National comprehensive wealth per capita index was 47,545 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ▲ Rising
National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Iran, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.
Analysis
Iran recorded 47,545 real chained 2019 US$ for national comprehensive wealth per capita index in 2020.
The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 13.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Iran peaked at 48,152 real chained 2019 US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 7,888 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.
That places Iran 74th out of 150 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Iran, year by year
| Year | real chained 2019 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7,888 real chained 2019 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 18,260 real chained 2019 US$ | +131.5% |
| 1997 | 24,112 real chained 2019 US$ | +32.0% |
| 1998 | 25,787 real chained 2019 US$ | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 28,653 real chained 2019 US$ | +11.1% |
| 2000 | 29,800 real chained 2019 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 32,096 real chained 2019 US$ | +7.7% |
| 2002 | 31,649 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.4% |
| 2003 | 31,477 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 35,474 real chained 2019 US$ | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 36,592 real chained 2019 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2006 | 38,792 real chained 2019 US$ | +6.0% |
| 2007 | 39,527 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 41,785 real chained 2019 US$ | +5.7% |
| 2009 | 42,001 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 41,988 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 42,517 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 45,923 real chained 2019 US$ | +8.0% |
| 2013 | 46,588 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 46,652 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 46,564 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
| 2016 | 46,867 real chained 2019 US$ | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 47,673 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2018 | 48,152 real chained 2019 US$ | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 47,640 real chained 2019 US$ | -1.1% |
| 2020 | 47,545 real chained 2019 US$ | -0.2% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 47,545 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 48,271 real chained 2019 US$, 98% of the median. (43 countries reporting)
- Iran's 47,545 real chained 2019 US$ is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 75,571 real chained 2019 US$, 63% of the median. (17 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Iran changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +131.5% | 7,888 real chained 2019 US$ | 18,260 real chained 2019 US$ |
| 1997 | +32.0% | 18,260 real chained 2019 US$ | 24,112 real chained 2019 US$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 20,940 real chained 2019 US$ | 7,888 real chained 2019 US$ | 28,653 real chained 2019 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 35,919 real chained 2019 US$ | 29,800 real chained 2019 US$ | 42,001 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 46,056 real chained 2019 US$ | 41,988 real chained 2019 US$ | 48,152 real chained 2019 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 47,545 real chained 2019 US$ | 47,545 real chained 2019 US$ | 47,545 real chained 2019 US$ | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is national comprehensive wealth per capita index in Iran?
- National comprehensive wealth per capita index in Iran was 47,545 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 48,152 real chained 2019 US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita index recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,888 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
- How does Iran rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita index?
- Iran ranks 74th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth per capita index rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of National comprehensive wealth per capita index (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Total wealth is calculated as the sum of produced capital, natural capital, human capital, and net foreign assets. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.