Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)

Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP was 0.6761 Percent per annum in 2028. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2028)
0.6761 Percent per annum
Change on year
up 4.8%
Rank
44th
of 46 regions
All-time high
16.2 Percent per annum
in 2012
All-time low
-9.81 Percent per annum
in 2020
Years of data
39
1990–2028

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP in Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank), 1990–2028

-10010201990200920281990: -1.9 Percent per annum1991: 2.3 Percent per annum1992: -4.5 Percent per annum1993: -2.2 Percent per annum1994: 1.2 Percent per annum1995: -2.5 Percent per annum1996: 2.1 Percent per annum1997: 0.803 Percent per annum1998: -0.815 Percent per annum1999: 0.527 Percent per annum2000: 4 Percent per annum2001: 2.4 Percent per annum2002: 1.4 Percent per annum2003: 4.8 Percent per annum2004: 4.1 Percent per annum2005: 5 Percent per annum2006: 3 Percent per annum2007: 4.6 Percent per annum2008: 1.6 Percent per annum2009: -3.6 Percent per annum2010: 2 Percent per annum2011: -3 Percent per annum2012: 16.2 Percent per annum2013: -1.8 Percent per annum2014: -2.9 Percent per annum2015: -1.3 Percent per annum2016: -0.673 Percent per annum2017: 4.8 Percent per annum2018: 1.1 Percent per annum2019: -2.5 Percent per annum2020: -9.8 Percent per annum2021: 6.5 Percent per annum2022: 0.235 Percent per annum2023: 1 Percent per annum2024: 0.985 Percent per annum2025: 1 Percent per annum2026: 0.801 Percent per annum2027: 0.645 Percent per annum2028: 0.676 Percent per annum

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

Analysis

Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) recorded 0.6761 Percent per annum for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in 2028.

That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and down 36.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) peaked at 16.2 Percent per annum in 2012 and was at its lowest, -9.81 Percent per annum, in 2020.

That places Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) 44th out of 46 regions with data for 2028, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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, upper-middle income countries (World Bank), year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP growth per capita — Growth rate of real gross domestic product per capita in Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank), 1990 to 2028.
Year Percent per annum Change
1990 -1.89 Percent per annum
1991 2.28 Percent per annum -220.7%
1992 -4.51 Percent per annum -298.3%
1993 -2.25 Percent per annum -50.3%
1994 1.25 Percent per annum -155.6%
1995 -2.5 Percent per annum -300.5%
1996 2.05 Percent per annum -182.1%
1997 0.8034 Percent per annum -60.9%
1998 -0.8145 Percent per annum -201.4%
1999 0.5272 Percent per annum -164.7%
2000 3.98 Percent per annum +655.3%
2001 2.45 Percent per annum -38.5%
2002 1.44 Percent per annum -41.2%
2003 4.77 Percent per annum +231.6%
2004 4.1 Percent per annum -14.0%
2005 4.98 Percent per annum +21.2%
2006 3.04 Percent per annum -38.8%
2007 4.55 Percent per annum +49.5%
2008 1.64 Percent per annum -64.0%
2009 -3.56 Percent per annum -317.8%
2010 1.96 Percent per annum -155.0%
2011 -2.98 Percent per annum -252.0%
2012 16.2 Percent per annum -643.8%
2013 -1.77 Percent per annum -110.9%
2014 -2.94 Percent per annum +65.8%
2015 -1.27 Percent per annum -56.8%
2016 -0.6733 Percent per annum -47.0%
2017 4.77 Percent per annum -808.0%
2018 1.06 Percent per annum -77.7%
2019 -2.53 Percent per annum -337.4%
2020 -9.81 Percent per annum +288.3%
2021 6.46 Percent per annum -165.9%
2022 0.2349 Percent per annum -96.4%
2023 1.02 Percent per annum +334.1%
2024 0.9855 Percent per annum -3.3%
2025 1.01 Percent per annum +2.0%
2026 0.8015 Percent per annum -20.3%
2027 0.6451 Percent per annum -19.5%
2028 0.6761 Percent per annum +4.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.5054 Percent per annum -4.51 Percent per annum 2.28 Percent per annum 10
2000s 2.74 Percent per annum -3.56 Percent per annum 4.98 Percent per annum 10
2010s 1.18 Percent per annum -2.98 Percent per annum 16.2 Percent per annum 10
2020s 0.2249 Percent per annum -9.81 Percent per annum 6.46 Percent per annum 9

Countries ranked near Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)

  1. 41 Netherlands 1.39 Percent per annum compare
  2. 41 Togo 3.25 Percent per annum compare
  3. 42 Ghana 3.15 Percent per annum compare
  4. 42 Syrian Arab Republic 1.08 Percent per annum compare
  5. 43 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.8929 Percent per annum compare
  6. 43 Seychelles 3.15 Percent per annum compare
  7. 44 Montenegro 3.15 Percent per annum compare
  8. 45 Pakistan 3.11 Percent per annum compare
  9. 46 Malaysia 3.04 Percent per annum compare
  10. 46 Micronesia -0.1764 Percent per annum compare
  11. 47 Thailand 2.97 Percent per annum compare

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What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp in Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) was 0.6761 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, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)?
The highest recorded value was 16.2 Percent per annum in 2012.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp recorded in Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)?
The lowest recorded value was -9.81 Percent per annum in 2020.
How does Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp?
Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank) ranks 44th out of 46 regions with data for 2028.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 04 - annual real gdp rising or falling in Africa, upper-middle income countries (World Bank)?
Over the last ten years it is down 36.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP growth per capita — Growth rate of real gross domestic product per capita
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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 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.