Iran, Islamic Rep. 2017
Detailed economic analysis and indicators for 2017
Key Economic Indicators (2017)
GDP (Current USD)
$489.17 billion
↑ 6.56% vs 2016GDP per Capita
$5,753.12
↑ 5.04% vs 2016GDP Growth (Annual %)
2.76%
↓ 6.06pp vs 2016Inflation Rate (CPI %)
8.04%
↑ 0.80pp vs 2016Year-over-Year Comparison
| Indicator | 2016 | 2017 | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| GDP (Current USD) | $459.04 billion | $489.17 billion | +6.56% |
| GDP per Capita | $5,477.04 | $5,753.12 | +5.04% |
| GDP Growth (Annual %) | 8.82% | 2.76% | -6.06pp |
| Inflation (CPI %) | 7.25% | 8.04% | +0.80pp |
| Unemployment Rate (%) | 12.62% | 12.23% | -0.39pp |
All Economic Indicators (2017)
National Accounts
- GDP (Current USD)
- $489.17 billion
- GDP per Capita
- $5,753.12
- GDP Growth (Annual %)
- 2.76%
- Gross National Income
- $489.77 billion
Prices & Employment
- Inflation (CPI %)
- 8.04%
- Inflation (GDP Deflator %)
- 13.04%
- Unemployment Rate (%)
- 12.23%
- Interest Rate (Real %)
- N/A
Trade & Investment
- Exports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- Imports (Goods & Services)
- N/A
- FDI Inflow
- N/A
- FDI Outflow
- N/A
Balance & Debt
- Current Account Balance (% GDP)
- N/A
- Government Debt (% GDP)
- N/A
- Data Last Updated
- 2025-10-23
Frequently Asked Questions
As of 2017, Iran, Islamic Rep.'s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is $489.17 billion. This represents the total value of goods and services produced in the country.
The GDP per capita in Iran, Islamic Rep. for 2017 is $5,753.12. GDP per capita is calculated by dividing the country's GDP by its population.
The Consumer Price Index (CPI) inflation rate in Iran, Islamic Rep. for 2017 is 8.04%. This measures the annual percentage change in the cost of consumer goods and services.
Iran, Islamic Rep.'s annual GDP growth rate for 2017 is 2.76%. This indicates the rate at which the country's economy is expanding or contracting.
The unemployment rate in Iran, Islamic Rep. for 2017 is 12.23%. This represents the percentage of the labor force that is unemployed and actively seeking employment.