Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Africa, least developed countries
Africa, least developed countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP was 2.97 Percent per annum in 2028. ◆ Volatile
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Africa, least developed countries, 1990–2028
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percent per annum.
Analysis
In 2028, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Africa, least developed countries stood at 2.97 Percent per annum.
That represents a change of down 5.5% on the previous year and up 230.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Africa, least developed countries peaked at 4.82 Percent per annum in 2005 and was at its lowest, -2.61 Percent per annum, in 2020.
That places Africa, least developed countries 17th out of 46 regions with data for 2028, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Africa, least developed countries, year by year
| Year | Percent per annum | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -1.28 Percent per annum | — |
| 1991 | -0.8749 Percent per annum | -31.9% |
| 1992 | -1.71 Percent per annum | +95.8% |
| 1993 | -0.1497 Percent per annum | -91.3% |
| 1994 | -0.7273 Percent per annum | +386.0% |
| 1995 | 3.34 Percent per annum | -559.9% |
| 1996 | 2.55 Percent per annum | -23.9% |
| 1997 | 1.16 Percent per annum | -54.2% |
| 1998 | 1.14 Percent per annum | -2.0% |
| 1999 | 1.16 Percent per annum | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 0.9202 Percent per annum | -20.4% |
| 2001 | 3.71 Percent per annum | +303.6% |
| 2002 | 2.51 Percent per annum | -32.5% |
| 2003 | 2.27 Percent per annum | -9.4% |
| 2004 | 4.24 Percent per annum | +86.9% |
| 2005 | 4.82 Percent per annum | +13.6% |
| 2006 | 3.93 Percent per annum | -18.4% |
| 2007 | 4.57 Percent per annum | +16.3% |
| 2008 | 3.78 Percent per annum | -17.4% |
| 2009 | -0.0909 Percent per annum | -102.4% |
| 2010 | 2.99 Percent per annum | -3385.9% |
| 2011 | 1.36 Percent per annum | -54.4% |
| 2012 | -0.3592 Percent per annum | -126.4% |
| 2013 | 2.55 Percent per annum | -810.3% |
| 2014 | 2.93 Percent per annum | +14.8% |
| 2015 | 1.73 Percent per annum | -41.1% |
| 2016 | 0.3645 Percent per annum | -78.9% |
| 2017 | 1.42 Percent per annum | +289.0% |
| 2018 | 0.9007 Percent per annum | -36.5% |
| 2019 | 1.19 Percent per annum | +32.3% |
| 2020 | -2.61 Percent per annum | -318.9% |
| 2021 | 1.37 Percent per annum | -152.6% |
| 2022 | 1.49 Percent per annum | +8.9% |
| 2023 | 0.0217 Percent per annum | -98.5% |
| 2024 | 1.66 Percent per annum | +7536.7% |
| 2025 | 2.76 Percent per annum | +66.6% |
| 2026 | 2.78 Percent per annum | +0.5% |
| 2027 | 3.15 Percent per annum | +13.4% |
| 2028 | 2.97 Percent per annum | -5.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4604 Percent per annum | -1.71 Percent per annum | 3.34 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2000s | 3.07 Percent per annum | -0.0909 Percent per annum | 4.82 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.51 Percent per annum | -0.3592 Percent per annum | 2.99 Percent per annum | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.51 Percent per annum | -2.61 Percent per annum | 3.15 Percent per annum | 9 |
Countries ranked near Africa, least developed countries
- 14 Lithuania 3.07 Percent per annum compare
- 14 Indonesia 4.36 Percent per annum compare
- 15 Madagascar 2.19 Percent per annum compare
- 15 Uzbekistan 4.35 Percent per annum compare
- 16 Türkiye 2.98 Percent per annum compare
- 16 Uganda 4.29 Percent per annum compare
- 17 Nepal 4.28 Percent per annum compare
- 18 Dominican Republic 4.27 Percent per annum compare
- 19 Djibouti 4.16 Percent per annum compare
- 19 Eswatini 1.53 Percent per annum compare
- 20 Egypt 4.11 Percent per annum compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Africa, least developed countries?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Africa, least developed countries was 2.97 Percent per annum in 2028, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp recorded in Africa, least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 4.82 Percent per annum in 2005.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp recorded in Africa, least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.61 Percent per annum in 2020.
- How does Africa, least developed countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp?
- Africa, least developed countries ranks 17th out of 46 regions with data for 2028.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp rising or falling in Africa, least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 230.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Africa, least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP growth per capita — Growth rate of real gross domestic product per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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 4 shows the full time series of annual real GDP growth per capta, up to present, and including projected real GDP growth rates over the next five years calculated using the real GDP growth and population growth figures reported in the AfDD Statistical Annex.