Final consumption expenditure in Iran
Iran: Final consumption expenditure was -0.5% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Final consumption expenditure in Iran, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual % growth.
Analysis
The most recent figure for final consumption expenditure in Iran is -0.5%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 113.1% on the previous year and down 128.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Iran peaked at 36.7% in 1974 and was at its lowest, -13.3%, in 1986.
Iran ranks 162nd of 175 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.6% | -0.1% | 11.3% | 9 |
| 1970s | 12.6% | -1.0% | 36.7% | 10 |
| 1980s | -0.7% | -13.3% | 9.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.7% | -5.4% | 17.0% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.6% | -2.8% | 10.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.0% | -7.5% | 4.8% | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.4% | -0.5% | 7.1% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Iran
- DEC alternative conversion factor 742,604 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 24.25 trillion current LCU (2015)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 819.70 million current US$ (2015)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 7,193.77 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Taxes less subsidies on products 15.88 billion current US$ (2024)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -588.87 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -792.98 million current US$ (2025)
- GNI per capita 2.91 billion current LCU (2025)
- GNI per capita, Atlas method 4,650 current US$ (2025)
- GNI 268,740.00 trillion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Iran?
- Final consumption expenditure in Iran was -0.5% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 36.7% in 1974.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.3% in 1986.
- How does Iran rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Iran ranks 162nd out of 175 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 128.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.