Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Asia

Asia: Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita was 3.3% in 2024. ▼ Falling

Latest (2024)
3.3%
Change on year
down 13.2%
Rank
9th
of 37 groups
All-time high
6.5%
in 2010
All-time low
-1.7%
in 2020
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Asia, 2000–2024

-202462000201220242000: 4 %2001: 1.6 %2002: 2.6 %2003: 3.8 %2004: 5.2 %2005: 4.9 %2006: 5.4 %2007: 6.1 %2008: 3.1 %2009: 1.3 %2010: 6.5 %2011: 4.6 %2012: 3.8 %2013: 4.1 %2014: 3.7 %2015: 3.8 %2016: 3.9 %2017: 4 %2018: 3.8 %2019: 2.9 %2020: -1.7 %2021: 6.1 %2022: 3.1 %2023: 3.8 %2024: 3.3 %

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database. Measured in %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Asia is 3.3%, measured in 2024.

The figure is down 13.2% on the previous year and down 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Asia peaked at 6.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, -1.7%, in 2020.

That places Asia 9th out of 37 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita in Asia, year by year

Annual values for Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%) in Asia, 2000 to 2024.
Year % Change
2000 4.0%
2001 1.6% -60.0%
2002 2.6% +62.5%
2003 3.8% +46.2%
2004 5.2% +36.8%
2005 4.9% -5.8%
2006 5.4% +10.2%
2007 6.1% +13.0%
2008 3.1% -49.2%
2009 1.3% -58.1%
2010 6.5% +400.0%
2011 4.6% -29.2%
2012 3.8% -17.4%
2013 4.1% +7.9%
2014 3.7% -9.8%
2015 3.8% +2.7%
2016 3.9% +2.6%
2017 4.0% +2.6%
2018 3.8% -5.0%
2019 2.9% -23.7%
2020 -1.7% -158.6%
2021 6.1% -458.8%
2022 3.1% -49.2%
2023 3.8% +22.6%
2024 3.3% -13.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3.8% 1.3% 6.1% 10
2010s 4.1% 2.9% 6.5% 10
2020s 2.9% -1.7% 6.1% 5

Countries ranked near Asia

  1. 6 Comoros 8.6% compare
  2. 7 Kyrgyzstan 7.3% compare
  3. 8 Bhutan 6.8% compare
  4. 8 Cabo Verde 6.8% compare
  5. 10 Aruba 6.7% compare
  6. 10 Guinea 6.7% compare
  7. 12 Marshall Islands 6.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Asia?
Annual growth rate of real gdp per capita in Asia was 3.3% in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Asia?
The highest recorded value was 6.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest annual growth rate of real gdp per capita recorded in Asia?
The lowest recorded value was -1.7% in 2020.
How does Asia rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per capita?
Asia ranks 9th out of 37 groups with data for 2024.
Is annual growth rate of real gdp per capita rising or falling in Asia?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Asia data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Annual growth rate of real GDP per capita (%)
Unit
%
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
263 places, 6,492 data points, 2000–2024
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