GDP per capita in USD terms reached 5,335 USD in 2018 in Iran, according to the National Statistical Office. This is 1.48 % less than in the previous year.
Historically, GDP per capita in USD terms in Iran reached an all time high of 7,833 USD in 2012 and an all time low of 192 USD in 1960. When compared to Iran's main peers, GDP per capita in USD terms in Iraq amounted to 6,064 USD, 1,582 USD in Pakistan and 7,839 USD in Turkmenistan in 2018.
Iran has been ranked 93rd within the group of 173 countries we follow in terms of GDP per capita in USD terms, 10 places behind the position seen 10 years ago.
GDP per capita is the gross domestic product divided by the population.
GDP Per Capita (Current USD) | Unit | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 |
Afghanistan | USD | 586 | 605 | 614 | 638 | 669 | ||||
China | USD | 8,827 | 9,635 | 10,136 | 11,052 | 11,985 | ||||
India | USD | 1,940 | 2,066 | 2,255 | 2,467 | 2,698 | ||||
Iran | USD | 5,415 | 5,335 | 4,107 | 4,169 | 4,288 | ||||
Iraq | USD | 5,166 | 6,064 | 6,422 | 6,542 | 6,679 | ||||
Kazakhstan | USD | 8,837 | 10,887 | 11,508 | 12,238 | 13,050 | ||||
Kuwait | USD | 29,040 | 38,156 | 39,510 | 40,278 | 41,334 | ||||
Pakistan | USD | 1,548 | 1,582 | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ||
Saudi Arabia | USD | 20,761 | 24,904 | 25,421 | 25,760 | 26,123 | ||||
Syria | USD | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... | ... |
Turkmenistan | USD | 7,356 | 7,839 | 8,559 | 9,277 | 10,124 | ||||
Uzbekistan | USD | 1,504 | 1,434 | 1,687 | 1,804 | 1,902 |