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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP growth rate — Growth rate of real gross domestic product by country

The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual...

Countries reporting
184
Highest
11.93 Percent per annum
Guyana
Lowest
-7.82 Percent per annum
Sri Lanka
Median
3 Percent per annum
Years covered
40
1990–2029
Data points
9,193

What the numbers show

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP growth rate — Growth rate of real gross domestic product is currently reported for 184 countries. The highest value is 11.93 Percent per annum in Guyana; the lowest is -7.82 Percent per annum in Sri Lanka.

The median across all reporting countries is 3 Percent per annum, and the mean is 3.21 Percent per annum.

The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.

Over the past decade 89 countries rose and 95 fell. The largest increase was in Ecuador (up 1,417.4%), and the largest decrease in Sri Lanka (down 190.6%).

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP: full country ranking

#Country LatestYear 10-year changeTrend
1 Guyana 11.93 Percent per annum 2029 up 122.9% volatile
1 Ethiopia 7.01 Percent per annum 2029 down 22.4% volatile
1 Viet Nam 6.5 Percent per annum 2029 down 11.7% falling
2 Mozambique 8.46 Percent per annum 2029 up 265.2% volatile
3 Rwanda 7.3 Percent per annum 2029 down 22.9% volatile
4 Bangladesh 7 Percent per annum 2029 down 11.2% rising
5 Uganda 6.99 Percent per annum 2029 down 8.3% falling
5 Moldova 5 Percent per annum 2029 up 38.8% volatile
6 Tanzania 6.5 Percent per annum 2029 down 6.0% rising
7 India 6.5 Percent per annum 2029 up 67.8% rising
7 Cabo Verde 4.51 Percent per annum 2029 down 35.1% volatile
8 Philippines 6.4 Percent per annum 2029 up 4.6% volatile
9 Liberia 6.15 Percent per annum 2029 up 344.5% volatile
10 Benin 6.03 Percent per annum 2029 down 12.2% rising
11 Côte d’Ivoire 6 Percent per annum 2029 down 10.7% volatile
12 Niger 5.97 Percent per annum 2029 down 2.7% volatile
13 South Sudan 5.77 Percent per annum 2029 up 573.3% volatile
14 Guinea 5.64 Percent per annum 2029 up 0.4% rising
15 Egypt 5.63 Percent per annum 2029 up 1.4% rising
16 Cambodia 5.5 Percent per annum 2029 down 30.7% falling
17 Uzbekistan 5.5 Percent per annum 2029 down 8.0% volatile
18 Djibouti 5.5 Percent per annum 2029 down 0.8% volatile
18 Togo 5.5 Percent per annum 2029 up 11.7% volatile
18 Yemen 5.5 Percent per annum 2029 up 161.9% volatile
18 Equatorial Guinea 2.95 Percent per annum 2029 up 153.8% volatile
20 Eswatini 2.71 Percent per annum 2029 up 0.7% volatile
21 Kenya 5.26 Percent per annum 2029 up 2.9% volatile
22 Nepal 5.25 Percent per annum 2029 down 21.2% falling
22 Democratic Republic of the Congo 4.08 Percent per annum 2029 down 9.1% volatile
22 Croatia 2.6 Percent per annum 2029 down 23.5% volatile
23 Mongolia 5.17 Percent per annum 2029 down 7.7% volatile
24 Bhutan 5.11 Percent per annum 2029 up 10.0% volatile
25 Indonesia 5.07 Percent per annum 2029 up 1.0% volatile
26 Dominican Republic 5.04 Percent per annum 2029 down 0.2% volatile
26 Türkiye 3.48 Percent per annum 2029 up 325.7% volatile
26 Mauritania 2.17 Percent per annum 2029 down 31.1% volatile
27 Gambia 5.02 Percent per annum 2029 down 19.3% volatile
27 Lesotho 2.08 Percent per annum 2029 up 168.2% volatile
28 Burundi 5.01 Percent per annum 2029 up 172.0% volatile
29 Georgia 5 Percent per annum 2029 down 7.1% volatile
29 Ghana 5 Percent per annum 2029 down 23.2% flat
29 Pakistan 5 Percent per annum 2029 up 60.3% falling
32 Burkina Faso 4.98 Percent per annum 2029 down 9.3% flat
32 Poland 3.01 Percent per annum 2029 down 32.3% volatile
33 Zambia 4.92 Percent per annum 2029 up 241.6% volatile
33 Timor-Leste 3 Percent per annum 2029 up 44.6% volatile
34 Mali 4.9 Percent per annum 2029 up 2.8% volatile
34 Slovenia 2.7 Percent per annum 2029 down 23.4% volatile
35 Malawi 4.6 Percent per annum 2029 down 15.6% volatile
36 Laos 4.6 Percent per annum 2029 down 1.2% falling
37 United Arab Emirates 4.54 Percent per annum 2029 up 309.9% volatile
37 Latvia 2.49 Percent per annum 2029 up 324.4% volatile
38 Sierra Leone 4.53 Percent per annum 2029 down 13.8% volatile
39 Cameroon 4.53 Percent per annum 2029 up 32.4% volatile
39 Lithuania 2.23 Percent per annum 2029 down 52.2% volatile
40 Armenia 4.5 Percent per annum 2029 down 41.0% volatile
40 Guinea-Bissau 4.5 Percent per annum 2029 up 0.0% volatile
40 Sudan 4.5 Percent per annum 2029 up 280.0% volatile
40 Somalia 4.5 Percent per annum 2029 up 24.1% volatile
40 Tajikistan 4.5 Percent per annum 2029 down 39.2% volatile
40 Estonia 2.06 Percent per annum 2029 down 49.0% volatile
44 Netherlands 1.63 Percent per annum 2029 down 16.6% volatile
45 Maldives 4.5 Percent per annum 2029 down 38.4% volatile
46 Ukraine 4.2 Percent per annum 2029 up 31.3% volatile
47 Senegal 4.03 Percent per annum 2029 down 12.6% volatile
48 Congo 4.01 Percent per annum 2029 up 256.9% volatile
49 Serbia 4 Percent per annum 2029 down 7.6% volatile
50 Panama 4 Percent per annum 2029 up 21.9% volatile
51 Kyrgyzstan 3.98 Percent per annum 2029 down 13.4% volatile
52 Botswana 3.98 Percent per annum 2029 up 31.2% volatile
53 Malaysia 3.97 Percent per annum 2029 down 10.1% volatile
54 Honduras 3.94 Percent per annum 2029 up 48.5% volatile
55 Guatemala 3.86 Percent per annum 2029 down 3.9% flat
56 Eritrea 3.84 Percent per annum 2019 down 68.5% volatile
57 Comoros 3.81 Percent per annum 2029 up 116.5% volatile
58 Angola 3.63 Percent per annum 2029 up 616.9% volatile
59 Seychelles 3.59 Percent per annum 2029 down 34.9% volatile
60 Israel 3.56 Percent per annum 2029 down 6.0% volatile
61 Iraq 3.56 Percent per annum 2029 down 33.7% volatile
62 Saudi Arabia 3.52 Percent per annum 2029 up 220.6% volatile
63 Malta 3.51 Percent per annum 2029 down 50.7% volatile
64 North Macedonia 3.5 Percent per annum 2029 down 10.5% volatile
64 Nicaragua 3.5 Percent per annum 2029 up 220.8% volatile
64 Paraguay 3.5 Percent per annum 2029 up 971.0% volatile
64 Romania 3.5 Percent per annum 2029 down 9.2% volatile
68 Albania 3.47 Percent per annum 2029 up 66.4% volatile
69 Morocco 3.41 Percent per annum 2029 up 17.9% volatile
70 Sao Tome and Principe 3.35 Percent per annum 2029 up 66.3% volatile
71 Mauritius 3.33 Percent per annum 2029 up 15.1% volatile
72 Nigeria 3.32 Percent per annum 2029 up 50.1% volatile
73 China 3.31 Percent per annum 2029 down 44.4% falling
74 Costa Rica 3.3 Percent per annum 2029 up 36.5% volatile
75 Hungary 3.2 Percent per annum 2029 down 34.2% volatile
76 Venezuela 3.19 Percent per annum 2025 up 151.6% volatile
77 Oman 3.18 Percent per annum 2029 up 381.9% volatile
78 Papua New Guinea 3.11 Percent per annum 2029 down 30.5% volatile
79 Brunei Darussalam 3.08 Percent per annum 2029 down 20.4% volatile
80 Zimbabwe 3 Percent per annum 2029 up 147.6% volatile
81 Bosnia and Herzegovina 3 Percent per annum 2029 up 4.0% volatile
81 Colombia 3 Percent per annum 2029 down 5.9% volatile
81 Jordan 3 Percent per annum 2029 up 71.3% volatile
81 Montenegro 3 Percent per annum 2029 down 26.2% volatile
81 Suriname 3 Percent per annum 2029 up 156.9% volatile
86 Cyprus 2.98 Percent per annum 2029 down 46.2% volatile
87 Thailand 2.98 Percent per annum 2029 up 40.8% volatile
88 Solomon Islands 2.96 Percent per annum 2029 up 69.5% volatile
89 Saint Kitts and Nevis 2.85 Percent per annum 2029 down 29.6% volatile
90 Bahrain 2.81 Percent per annum 2029 up 29.8% volatile
91 Trinidad and Tobago 2.79 Percent per annum 2029 up 671.5% volatile
92 Antigua and Barbuda 2.78 Percent per annum 2029 down 35.9% volatile
93 Grenada 2.71 Percent per annum 2029 up 300.0% volatile
94 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 2.7 Percent per annum 2029 up 307.8% volatile
95 Chad 2.66 Percent per annum 2029 down 59.7% volatile
96 Namibia 2.64 Percent per annum 2029 up 414.0% volatile
97 Gabon 2.63 Percent per annum 2029 down 31.2% volatile
98 Kuwait 2.61 Percent per annum 2029 up 89.1% volatile
99 Bulgaria 2.58 Percent per annum 2029 down 35.9% volatile
100 Central African Republic 2.55 Percent per annum 2029 down 14.1% volatile
101 Belize 2.54 Percent per annum 2029 down 40.0% volatile
102 Ireland 2.52 Percent per annum 2029 down 52.4% volatile
103 Ecuador 2.51 Percent per annum 2029 up 1,417.4% volatile
104 Singapore 2.5 Percent per annum 2029 up 85.9% volatile
105 Vanuatu 2.49 Percent per annum 2029 down 23.1% volatile
106 Iceland 2.48 Percent per annum 2029 up 33.3% volatile
107 Azerbaijan 2.42 Percent per annum 2029 down 2.2% volatile
108 Dominica 2.4 Percent per annum 2029 down 56.4% volatile
109 Kazakhstan 2.38 Percent per annum 2029 down 47.1% volatile
110 New Zealand 2.37 Percent per annum 2029 down 22.9% volatile
111 Chile 2.32 Percent per annum 2029 up 265.7% volatile
112 Czechia 2.3 Percent per annum 2029 down 24.0% volatile
113 Argentina 2.3 Percent per annum 2029 up 215.0% volatile
114 Peru 2.3 Percent per annum 2029 up 2.7% volatile
115 Bolivia 2.3 Percent per annum 2029 up 3.8% volatile
115 El Salvador 2.3 Percent per annum 2029 down 5.4% volatile
117 Luxembourg 2.3 Percent per annum 2029 down 21.1% volatile
118 Libya 2.3 Percent per annum 2029 up 120.5% volatile
119 Australia 2.26 Percent per annum 2029 up 24.4% volatile
120 Turkmenistan 2.25 Percent per annum 2029 up 161.3% volatile
121 Uruguay 2.2 Percent per annum 2029 up 136.9% volatile
122 United States 2.12 Percent per annum 2029 down 14.0% volatile
123 Sweden 2.12 Percent per annum 2029 up 6.6% volatile
124 Algeria 2.12 Percent per annum 2029 up 126.8% volatile
125 Kiribati 2.11 Percent per annum 2029 down 35.3% volatile
126 Mexico 2.06 Percent per annum 2029 up 919.9% volatile
127 Myanmar 2.01 Percent per annum 2029 down 70.2% volatile
128 Barbados 2 Percent per annum 2029 up 501.7% volatile
128 Samoa 2 Percent per annum 2029 down 55.1% volatile
130 Brazil 2 Percent per annum 2029 up 63.7% volatile
131 Iran 2 Percent per annum 2029 up 165.0% volatile
132 Tuvalu 1.93 Percent per annum 2029 down 86.0% volatile
133 Portugal 1.9 Percent per annum 2029 down 29.2% volatile
134 OECD 1.86 Percent per annum 2028 down 21.8% volatile
135 Canada 1.66 Percent per annum 2029 down 13.0% volatile
136 Spain 1.62 Percent per annum 2029 down 18.4% volatile
137 Qatar 1.61 Percent per annum 2029 up 133.6% volatile
138 Jamaica 1.6 Percent per annum 2029 up 64.9% volatile
139 Finland 1.51 Percent per annum 2029 up 23.6% volatile
140 Palau 1.5 Percent per annum 2029 up 10.5% volatile
141 Marshall Islands 1.5 Percent per annum 2029 down 85.5% volatile
142 Andorra 1.5 Percent per annum 2029 down 25.6% volatile
142 Bahamas 1.5 Percent per annum 2029 up 301.6% volatile
142 Haiti 1.5 Percent per annum 2029 up 189.0% volatile
142 Saint Lucia 1.5 Percent per annum 2029 up 850.5% volatile
146 Norway 1.42 Percent per annum 2029 up 26.6% volatile
147 United Kingdom 1.42 Percent per annum 2029 down 13.6% volatile
148 South Africa 1.4 Percent per annum 2029 up 438.6% volatile
149 Denmark 1.4 Percent per annum 2029 down 6.2% volatile
150 France 1.34 Percent per annum 2029 down 27.1% volatile
151 San Marino 1.3 Percent per annum 2029 down 36.0% volatile
152 Greece 1.25 Percent per annum 2029 down 33.3% volatile
153 Belgium 1.25 Percent per annum 2029 down 44.1% volatile
154 Russia 1.25 Percent per annum 2029 down 43.1% volatile
155 Tunisia 1.22 Percent per annum 2029 down 23.0% volatile
156 Switzerland 1.2 Percent per annum 2029 up 3.8% volatile
156 Tonga 1.2 Percent per annum 2029 up 69.9% volatile
158 Belarus 1.07 Percent per annum 2029 down 26.2% volatile
159 Austria 0.9157 Percent per annum 2029 down 36.9% volatile
160 Italy 0.8337 Percent per annum 2029 up 72.5% volatile
161 Nauru 0.827 Percent per annum 2029 down 90.3% volatile
162 Germany 0.6565 Percent per annum 2029 down 38.7% volatile
163 Japan 0.4463 Percent per annum 2029 up 211.0% volatile
164 Lebanon -0 Percent per annum 2022 down 100.0% volatile
165 Afghanistan -6.24 Percent per annum 2022 down 144.7% volatile
166 Sri Lanka -7.82 Percent per annum 2022 down 190.6% volatile

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Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.

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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP growth rate — Growth rate of real gross domestic product
Unit
Percent per annum
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
240 places, 9,193 data points, 1990–2029
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 2 shows the full time series of annual real GDP growth, up to present, and including projected real GDP growth rates over the next five years.