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Iran: Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1955–2025 · 71 observations · forecasts to 2031 · inv_GDP

2025
38.7%percent of GDP
Change on 2024
−1.7 pointsfrom 40.4%
Average, 2016–2025
37.0%10 years
Record high and low
48.4% (1977)low 16.4% (1955)

Gross capital formation (% of GDP)

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ForecastPercent of GDP

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
203138.0Forecast
203038.5Forecast
202938.5Forecast
202838.5Forecast
202738.5Forecast
202639.6Forecast
202538.7
202440.4
202339.6
202238.1
202139.7
202042.2
201937.3
201833.2
201731.8
201629.1

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

Iran documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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