Gross fixed capital … General government Domestic annual growth rate in Iran
Iran: Gross fixed capital … General government Domestic annual growth rate was -30.4 % change on previous year in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices in Iran, 1971–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Iran recorded -30.4 % change on previous year for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 700.8% on the previous year and down 173.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Iran peaked at 127.06 % change on previous year in 2002 and was at its lowest, -48.05 % change on previous year, in 2012.
Iran ranks 167th of 174 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital … General government Domestic annual growth rate in Iran, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 22.43 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 13.21 % change on previous year | -41.1% |
| 1973 | 47.97 % change on previous year | +263.1% |
| 1974 | 62.66 % change on previous year | +30.6% |
| 1975 | 45.72 % change on previous year | -27.0% |
| 1976 | 78.92 % change on previous year | +72.6% |
| 1977 | 12.3 % change on previous year | -84.4% |
| 1978 | 14.29 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 1979 | -45.54 % change on previous year | -418.8% |
| 1980 | 15.17 % change on previous year | -133.3% |
| 1981 | 19.63 % change on previous year | +29.4% |
| 1982 | 42.51 % change on previous year | +116.5% |
| 1983 | 23.42 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 1984 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -87.9% |
| 1985 | -11.34 % change on previous year | -500.8% |
| 1986 | 6.96 % change on previous year | -161.4% |
| 1987 | -4.18 % change on previous year | -160.0% |
| 1988 | -30.81 % change on previous year | +637.5% |
| 1989 | 11.56 % change on previous year | -137.5% |
| 1990 | 102.51 % change on previous year | +786.6% |
| 1991 | 50.14 % change on previous year | -51.1% |
| 1992 | 49.04 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 1993 | 120.79 % change on previous year | +146.3% |
| 1994 | 14.86 % change on previous year | -87.7% |
| 1995 | 29.39 % change on previous year | +97.7% |
| 1996 | -12.09 % change on previous year | -141.2% |
| 1997 | 8.7 % change on previous year | -171.9% |
| 1998 | -7.75 % change on previous year | -189.1% |
| 1999 | 39.39 % change on previous year | -608.1% |
| 2000 | -10.27 % change on previous year | -126.1% |
| 2001 | 8.55 % change on previous year | -183.3% |
| 2002 | 127.06 % change on previous year | +1385.7% |
| 2003 | 34.6 % change on previous year | -72.8% |
| 2004 | 0.6578 % change on previous year | -98.1% |
| 2005 | 63.64 % change on previous year | +9574.6% |
| 2006 | 23.97 % change on previous year | -62.3% |
| 2007 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
| 2008 | 51.58 % change on previous year | +3990.6% |
| 2009 | -11.1 % change on previous year | -121.5% |
| 2010 | 7.18 % change on previous year | -164.7% |
| 2011 | 35.84 % change on previous year | +399.1% |
| 2012 | -48.05 % change on previous year | -234.1% |
| 2013 | 45.69 % change on previous year | -195.1% |
| 2014 | 36.47 % change on previous year | -20.2% |
| 2015 | -9.45 % change on previous year | -125.9% |
| 2016 | 42.36 % change on previous year | -548.5% |
| 2017 | 13.84 % change on previous year | -67.3% |
| 2018 | 5.06 % change on previous year | -63.4% |
| 2019 | -30.4 % change on previous year | -700.8% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's -30.4 % change on previous year is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 6.84 % change on previous year. (50 countries reporting)
- Iran's -30.4 % change on previous year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is -1.08 % change on previous year, 28.2× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross fixed capital … General government Domestic annual growth rate 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | +9574.6% | 0.6578 % change on previous year | 63.64 % change on previous year |
| 2008 | +3990.6% | 1.26 % change on previous year | 51.58 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +1385.7% | 8.55 % change on previous year | 127.06 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 28 % change on previous year | -45.54 % change on previous year | 78.92 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 7.58 % change on previous year | -30.81 % change on previous year | 42.51 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 39.5 % change on previous year | -12.09 % change on previous year | 120.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 28.99 % change on previous year | -11.1 % change on previous year | 127.06 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.85 % change on previous year | -48.05 % change on previous year | 45.69 % change on previous year | 10 |
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- 165 Brunei -27.37 % change on previous year compare
- 166 Pakistan -27.74 % change on previous year compare
- 168 Guinea-Bissau -33.44 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Equatorial Guinea -33.66 % change on previous year compare
- 170 Dominica -34.26 % change on previous year compare
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- Arms imports 42.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
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- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), per unit of GDP 0.0001 SIPRI trend indicator values per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), annual growth rate 100 % change on previous year (2024)
- Arms imports (SIPRI trend indicator values), gaps filled 42.00 million SIPRI trend indicator values (2024)
- Military expenditure (current USD), per capita 86.19 current USD per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Iran?
- Gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices in Iran was -30.4 % change on previous year in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 127.06 % change on previous year in 2002.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was -48.05 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Iran rank for gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices?
- Iran ranks 167th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, general government, current prices rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 173.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross fixed capital formation, General government, Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.