Agricultural output, per capita in Iran
Iran: Agricultural output, per capita was 578.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
578.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person
Change on year
up 2.7%
World rank
53rd
of 158 countries
All-time high
700.27 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person
in 2007
All-time low
343.25 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person
in 1964
Years of data
64
1961–2024
Agricultural output, per capita in Iran, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2014-2016 US$ per person.
Analysis
Iran recorded 578.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person for agricultural output, per capita in 2024.
The figure is up 2.7% on the previous year and down 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, agricultural output, per capita in Iran peaked at 700.27 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2007 and was at its lowest, 343.25 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, in 1964.
That places Iran 53rd out of 158 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 64 years of available data.
Agricultural output, per capita in Iran, year by year
| Year | constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 363.39 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | — |
| 1962 | 370.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.8% |
| 1963 | 344.18 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -7.0% |
| 1964 | 343.25 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1965 | 366.44 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1966 | 373.88 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1967 | 361.8 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.2% |
| 1968 | 385.54 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +6.6% |
| 1969 | 378.64 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 376.1 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 1971 | 363.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1972 | 389.65 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +7.2% |
| 1973 | 391.7 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1974 | 396.77 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1975 | 398.18 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.4% |
| 1976 | 422.19 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 1977 | 400.46 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 1978 | 414.72 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.6% |
| 1979 | 384 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 1980 | 380.13 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.0% |
| 1981 | 414.62 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 1982 | 426.81 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 1983 | 407.47 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1984 | 409.41 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 1985 | 423.18 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1986 | 445.58 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 432.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.0% |
| 1988 | 409.75 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -5.2% |
| 1989 | 411.07 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +0.3% |
| 1990 | 453 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +10.2% |
| 1991 | 451.25 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.4% |
| 1992 | 489.13 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +8.4% |
| 1993 | 510.65 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 520.95 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1995 | 531.59 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.0% |
| 1996 | 546.38 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1997 | 527.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 1998 | 592.86 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 1999 | 527.14 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -11.1% |
| 2000 | 536.26 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2001 | 532.32 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.7% |
| 2002 | 619.92 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 630.25 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2004 | 608.82 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2005 | 650.76 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 664.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2007 | 700.27 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 528.39 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -24.5% |
| 2009 | 570.3 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 593.98 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 574 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2012 | 593.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +3.3% |
| 2013 | 608.12 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 2014 | 641.04 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +5.4% |
| 2015 | 626.62 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.2% |
| 2016 | 639.95 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2017 | 622.71 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -2.7% |
| 2018 | 552.99 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -11.2% |
| 2019 | 586.23 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +6.0% |
| 2020 | 583.51 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -0.5% |
| 2021 | 574.01 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -1.6% |
| 2022 | 547.52 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2023 | 563.28 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2024 | 578.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | +2.7% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 578.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 508.79 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- Iran's 578.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 307.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person, 1.9× the median. (17 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 365.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 343.25 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 385.54 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 393.73 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 363.48 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 422.19 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 416.03 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 380.13 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 445.58 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 515.07 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 451.25 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 592.86 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 604.21 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 528.39 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 700.27 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 603.86 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 552.99 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 641.04 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 569.36 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 547.52 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 583.51 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near Iran
- 50 Algeria 610.64 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 51 Kazakhstan 610.58 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 52 Congo 588.23 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 54 Azerbaijan 578.12 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 55 Malawi 562.92 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
- 56 Bosnia and Herzegovina 561.24 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person compare
More agriculture & rural data for Iran
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), annual -25.14 % change on previous year (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 0.1059 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (current US$), per 415.77 current US$ per person (2025)
- Rural population, annual growth rate -0.6359 % change on previous year (2025)
- Rural population, per unit of GDP 0.0001 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Rural population, per capita 0.2262 units per person (2025)
- Share of GDP from agriculture 10.6% (2025)
- Agriculture as a share of GDP vs. GDP per capita 10.6% (2025)
- Agricultural raw materials exports 0.3% (2022)
- Agricultural raw materials imports 3.0% (2022)
Frequently asked questions
- What is agricultural output, per capita in Iran?
- Agricultural output, per capita in Iran was 578.49 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest agricultural output, per capita recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 700.27 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 2007.
- What is the lowest agricultural output, per capita recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 343.25 constant 2014-2016 US$ per person in 1964.
- How does Iran rank for agricultural output, per capita?
- Iran ranks 53rd out of 158 countries with data for 2024.
- Is agricultural output, per capita rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Agricultural output, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Agricultural output divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Agricultural output ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Agricultural output Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Agricultural output divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.