Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)

Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP was 5.27 Percent per annum in 2028. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2028)
5.27 Percent per annum
Change on year
down 0.9%
Rank
11th
of 46 regions
All-time high
13.57 Percent per annum
in 2005
All-time low
-5.02 Percent per annum
in 2020
Years of data
39
1990–2028

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP), 1990–2028

-50510151990200920281990: -2.4 Percent per annum1991: 10.8 Percent per annum1992: 8.5 Percent per annum1993: 10.6 Percent per annum1994: 9.7 Percent per annum1995: 9.2 Percent per annum1996: 10.8 Percent per annum1997: 7.8 Percent per annum1998: 5 Percent per annum1999: 4 Percent per annum2000: 2.8 Percent per annum2001: 5.5 Percent per annum2002: 12.7 Percent per annum2003: 3.6 Percent per annum2004: 10.3 Percent per annum2005: 13.6 Percent per annum2006: 11.2 Percent per annum2007: 13.1 Percent per annum2008: 10.5 Percent per annum2009: 1.5 Percent per annum2010: 5 Percent per annum2011: 4 Percent per annum2012: 8.2 Percent per annum2013: 5.1 Percent per annum2014: 5.1 Percent per annum2015: 1.9 Percent per annum2016: -1.2 Percent per annum2017: 0.396 Percent per annum2018: -0.443 Percent per annum2019: -0.031 Percent per annum2020: -5 Percent per annum2021: 1.5 Percent per annum2022: 3.5 Percent per annum2023: 1.5 Percent per annum2024: 3 Percent per annum2025: 3.5 Percent per annum2026: 3.5 Percent per annum2027: 5.3 Percent per annum2028: 5.3 Percent per annum

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.

Analysis

In 2028, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 02 - annual real gdp in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) stood at 5.27 Percent per annum.

The figure is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 1,287.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 02 - annual real gdp in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) peaked at 13.57 Percent per annum in 2005 and was at its lowest, -5.02 Percent per annum, in 2020.

That places Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) 11th out of 46 regions with data for 2028, putting it in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP), year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP growth rate — Growth rate of real gross domestic product in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP), 1990 to 2028.
Year Percent per annum Change
1990 -2.4 Percent per annum
1991 10.82 Percent per annum -550.8%
1992 8.54 Percent per annum -21.1%
1993 10.59 Percent per annum +24.1%
1994 9.7 Percent per annum -8.4%
1995 9.17 Percent per annum -5.5%
1996 10.84 Percent per annum +18.3%
1997 7.76 Percent per annum -28.4%
1998 4.99 Percent per annum -35.7%
1999 3.96 Percent per annum -20.6%
2000 2.8 Percent per annum -29.4%
2001 5.47 Percent per annum +95.6%
2002 12.73 Percent per annum +132.9%
2003 3.64 Percent per annum -71.4%
2004 10.27 Percent per annum +182.2%
2005 13.57 Percent per annum +32.1%
2006 11.17 Percent per annum -17.7%
2007 13.08 Percent per annum +17.1%
2008 10.5 Percent per annum -19.7%
2009 1.47 Percent per annum -86.0%
2010 5.04 Percent per annum +242.2%
2011 4.01 Percent per annum -20.4%
2012 8.24 Percent per annum +105.8%
2013 5.07 Percent per annum -38.5%
2014 5.07 Percent per annum +0.0%
2015 1.93 Percent per annum -61.9%
2016 -1.24 Percent per annum -164.2%
2017 0.396 Percent per annum -131.9%
2018 -0.4435 Percent per annum -212.0%
2019 -0.0308 Percent per annum -93.1%
2020 -5.02 Percent per annum +16213.5%
2021 1.54 Percent per annum -130.7%
2022 3.5 Percent per annum +126.7%
2023 1.53 Percent per annum -56.4%
2024 3.05 Percent per annum +99.9%
2025 3.51 Percent per annum +15.1%
2026 3.54 Percent per annum +0.9%
2027 5.32 Percent per annum +50.1%
2028 5.27 Percent per annum -0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 7.4 Percent per annum -2.4 Percent per annum 10.84 Percent per annum 10
2000s 8.47 Percent per annum 1.47 Percent per annum 13.57 Percent per annum 10
2010s 2.8 Percent per annum -1.24 Percent per annum 8.24 Percent per annum 10
2020s 2.47 Percent per annum -5.02 Percent per annum 5.32 Percent per annum 9

Countries ranked near Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)

  1. 8 Madagascar 4.5 Percent per annum compare
  2. 8 Philippines 6.4 Percent per annum compare
  3. 9 Liberia 6.15 Percent per annum compare
  4. 10 Benin 6.03 Percent per annum compare
  5. 11 Côte d’Ivoire 6 Percent per annum compare
  6. 12 Niger 5.97 Percent per annum compare
  7. 13 South Sudan 5.77 Percent per annum compare
  8. 14 Guinea 5.64 Percent per annum compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 02 - annual real gdp in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 02 - annual real gdp in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) was 5.27 Percent per annum in 2028, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 02 - annual real gdp recorded in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)?
The highest recorded value was 13.57 Percent per annum in 2005.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 02 - annual real gdp recorded in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)?
The lowest recorded value was -5.02 Percent per annum in 2020.
How does Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 02 - annual real gdp?
Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) ranks 11th out of 46 regions with data for 2028.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 02 - annual real gdp rising or falling in Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP)?
Over the last ten years it is up 1,287.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Portuguese-speaking African countries (PALOP) data come from?
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP growth rate — Growth rate of real gross domestic product
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Percent per annum
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Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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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.