Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person in Armenia
Armenia: Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person was 6.7% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person in Armenia, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
In 2025, annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Armenia stood at 6.7%.
The figure is up 50.1% on the previous year and up 50.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Armenia peaked at 16.1% in 2008 and was at its lowest, -13.5%, in 2009.
Armenia ranks 6th of 200 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person in Armenia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 5.1% | — |
| 2001 | 9.3% | +83.8% |
| 2002 | 13.1% | +41.0% |
| 2003 | 13.7% | +4.6% |
| 2004 | 10.3% | -25.3% |
| 2005 | 13.5% | +31.8% |
| 2006 | 12.7% | -6.1% |
| 2007 | 13.1% | +3.3% |
| 2008 | 16.1% | +22.8% |
| 2009 | -13.5% | -183.8% |
| 2010 | 2.9% | -121.4% |
| 2011 | 4.5% | +53.8% |
| 2012 | 6.0% | +35.4% |
| 2013 | 2.4% | -60.3% |
| 2014 | 5.1% | +112.1% |
| 2015 | 4.5% | -11.8% |
| 2016 | -0.4% | -109.1% |
| 2017 | 8.3% | -2119.5% |
| 2018 | 7.2% | -12.7% |
| 2019 | 11.4% | +58.0% |
| 2020 | -10.8% | -194.4% |
| 2021 | 1.8% | -116.9% |
| 2022 | 15.1% | +729.7% |
| 2023 | 2.3% | -84.6% |
| 2024 | 4.5% | +92.7% |
| 2025 | 6.7% | +50.1% |
Armenia compared with similar countries
- Armenia's 6.7% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.4%, 2.8× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- Armenia's 6.7% is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.2%, 3.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Annual growth rate of real GDP per employed person in Armenia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | +2119.5% | -0.4% | 8.3% |
| 2022 | +729.7% | 1.8% | 15.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 9.4% | -13.5% | 16.1% | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.2% | -0.4% | 11.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.3% | -10.8% | 15.1% | 6 |
Countries ranked near Armenia
More economy & growth data for Armenia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.66 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.5 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 252.31 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0086 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 81.74 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 605.13 million BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 359.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0207 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 196.04 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 38.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Armenia?
- Annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person in Armenia was 6.7% in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Armenia?
- The highest recorded value was 16.1% in 2008.
- What is the lowest annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person recorded in Armenia?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.5% in 2009.
- How does Armenia rank for annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person?
- Armenia ranks 6th out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is annual growth rate of real gdp per employed person rising or falling in Armenia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 50.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Armenia 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 employed person (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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