Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Indonesia
Indonesia: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution was 11,852 2011$ in 2018. ◆ Volatile
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Indonesia, 1815–2018
Source: Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2011$.
Analysis
The most recent figure for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Indonesia is 11,852 2011$, measured in 2018. That is the highest value across all 197 years on record.
The figure is up 4.3% on the previous year and up 55.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Indonesia peaked at 11,852 2011$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 711 2011$, in 1854.
That places Indonesia 80th out of 145 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Indonesia, year by year
| Year | 2011$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1815 | 795 2011$ | — |
| 1816 | 862 2011$ | +8.4% |
| 1817 | 851 2011$ | -1.3% |
| 1818 | 834 2011$ | -2.0% |
| 1819 | 835 2011$ | +0.1% |
| 1820 | 827 2011$ | -1.0% |
| 1821 | 837 2011$ | +1.2% |
| 1822 | 835 2011$ | -0.2% |
| 1823 | 837 2011$ | +0.2% |
| 1824 | 795 2011$ | -5.0% |
| 1825 | 818 2011$ | +2.9% |
| 1826 | 867 2011$ | +6.0% |
| 1827 | 874 2011$ | +0.8% |
| 1828 | 858 2011$ | -1.8% |
| 1829 | 834 2011$ | -2.8% |
| 1830 | 822 2011$ | -1.4% |
| 1831 | 811 2011$ | -1.3% |
| 1832 | 811 2011$ | +0.0% |
| 1833 | 840 2011$ | +3.6% |
| 1834 | 867 2011$ | +3.2% |
| 1835 | 838 2011$ | -3.3% |
| 1836 | 821 2011$ | -2.0% |
| 1837 | 862 2011$ | +5.0% |
| 1838 | 859 2011$ | -0.3% |
| 1839 | 843 2011$ | -1.9% |
| 1840 | 883 2011$ | +4.7% |
| 1841 | 877 2011$ | -0.7% |
| 1842 | 878 2011$ | +0.1% |
| 1843 | 861 2011$ | -1.9% |
| 1844 | 832 2011$ | -3.4% |
| 1845 | 783 2011$ | -5.9% |
| 1846 | 759 2011$ | -3.1% |
| 1847 | 748 2011$ | -1.4% |
| 1848 | 775 2011$ | +3.6% |
| 1849 | 746 2011$ | -3.7% |
| 1850 | 724 2011$ | -2.9% |
| 1851 | 744 2011$ | +2.8% |
| 1852 | 717 2011$ | -3.6% |
| 1853 | 743 2011$ | +3.6% |
| 1854 | 711 2011$ | -4.3% |
| 1855 | 746 2011$ | +4.9% |
| 1856 | 797 2011$ | +6.8% |
| 1857 | 764 2011$ | -4.1% |
| 1858 | 815 2011$ | +6.7% |
| 1859 | 816 2011$ | +0.1% |
| 1860 | 819 2011$ | +0.4% |
| 1861 | 824 2011$ | +0.6% |
| 1862 | 770 2011$ | -6.6% |
| 1863 | 773 2011$ | +0.4% |
| 1864 | 764 2011$ | -1.2% |
| 1865 | 784 2011$ | +2.6% |
| 1866 | 800 2011$ | +2.0% |
| 1867 | 826 2011$ | +3.2% |
| 1868 | 800 2011$ | -3.1% |
| 1869 | 787 2011$ | -1.6% |
| 1870 | 810 2011$ | +2.9% |
| 1871 | 811 2011$ | +0.1% |
| 1872 | 830 2011$ | +2.3% |
| 1873 | 813 2011$ | -2.0% |
| 1874 | 802 2011$ | -1.4% |
| 1875 | 832 2011$ | +3.7% |
| 1876 | 827 2011$ | -0.6% |
| 1877 | 838 2011$ | +1.3% |
| 1878 | 864 2011$ | +3.1% |
| 1879 | 859 2011$ | -0.6% |
| 1880 | 1,041 2011$ | +21.2% |
| 1881 | 1,097 2011$ | +5.4% |
| 1882 | 1,054 2011$ | -3.9% |
| 1883 | 1,030 2011$ | -2.3% |
| 1884 | 1,108 2011$ | +7.6% |
| 1885 | 1,108 2011$ | +0.0% |
| 1886 | 1,089 2011$ | -1.7% |
| 1887 | 1,090 2011$ | +0.1% |
| 1888 | 1,081 2011$ | -0.8% |
| 1889 | 1,070 2011$ | -1.0% |
| 1890 | 1,030 2011$ | -3.7% |
| 1891 | 1,049 2011$ | +1.8% |
| 1892 | 1,081 2011$ | +3.1% |
| 1893 | 1,103 2011$ | +2.0% |
| 1894 | 1,106 2011$ | +0.3% |
| 1895 | 1,097 2011$ | -0.8% |
| 1896 | 1,092 2011$ | -0.5% |
| 1897 | 1,092 2011$ | +0.0% |
| 1898 | 1,084 2011$ | -0.7% |
| 1899 | 1,127 2011$ | +4.0% |
| 1900 | 1,151 2011$ | +2.1% |
| 1901 | 1,121 2011$ | -2.6% |
| 1902 | 1,087 2011$ | -3.0% |
| 1903 | 1,135 2011$ | +4.4% |
| 1904 | 1,138 2011$ | +0.3% |
| 1905 | 1,140 2011$ | +0.2% |
| 1906 | 1,157 2011$ | +1.5% |
| 1907 | 1,175 2011$ | +1.6% |
| 1908 | 1,160 2011$ | -1.3% |
| 1909 | 1,205 2011$ | +3.9% |
| 1910 | 1,264 2011$ | +4.9% |
| 1911 | 1,309 2011$ | +3.6% |
| 1912 | 1,315 2011$ | +0.5% |
| 1913 | 1,361 2011$ | +3.5% |
| 1914 | 1,345 2011$ | -1.2% |
| 1915 | 1,349 2011$ | +0.3% |
| 1916 | 1,344 2011$ | -0.4% |
| 1917 | 1,333 2011$ | -0.8% |
| 1918 | 1,358 2011$ | +1.9% |
| 1919 | 1,468 2011$ | +8.1% |
| 1920 | 1,409 2011$ | -4.0% |
| 1921 | 1,395 2011$ | -1.0% |
| 1922 | 1,417 2011$ | +1.6% |
| 1923 | 1,428 2011$ | +0.8% |
| 1924 | 1,486 2011$ | +4.1% |
| 1925 | 1,497 2011$ | +0.7% |
| 1926 | 1,565 2011$ | +4.5% |
| 1927 | 1,645 2011$ | +5.1% |
| 1928 | 1,685 2011$ | +2.4% |
| 1929 | 1,702 2011$ | +1.0% |
| 1930 | 1,704 2011$ | +0.1% |
| 1931 | 1,568 2011$ | -8.0% |
| 1932 | 1,481 2011$ | -5.5% |
| 1933 | 1,470 2011$ | -0.7% |
| 1934 | 1,465 2011$ | -0.3% |
| 1935 | 1,478 2011$ | +0.9% |
| 1936 | 1,543 2011$ | +4.4% |
| 1937 | 1,694 2011$ | +9.8% |
| 1938 | 1,655 2011$ | -2.3% |
| 1939 | 1,639 2011$ | -1.0% |
| 1940 | 1,766 2011$ | +7.7% |
| 1941 | 1,808 2011$ | +2.4% |
| 1949 | 1,159 2011$ | -35.9% |
| 1950 | 1,280 2011$ | +10.4% |
| 1951 | 1,356 2011$ | +5.9% |
| 1952 | 1,401 2011$ | +3.3% |
| 1953 | 1,451 2011$ | +3.6% |
| 1954 | 1,517 2011$ | +4.5% |
| 1955 | 1,537 2011$ | +1.3% |
| 1956 | 1,533 2011$ | -0.3% |
| 1957 | 1,613 2011$ | +5.2% |
| 1958 | 1,530 2011$ | -5.1% |
| 1959 | 1,570 2011$ | +2.6% |
| 1960 | 1,613 2011$ | +2.7% |
| 1961 | 1,690 2011$ | +4.8% |
| 1962 | 1,653 2011$ | -2.2% |
| 1963 | 1,557 2011$ | -5.8% |
| 1964 | 1,583 2011$ | +1.7% |
| 1965 | 1,567 2011$ | -1.0% |
| 1966 | 1,535 2011$ | -2.0% |
| 1967 | 1,470 2011$ | -4.2% |
| 1968 | 1,580 2011$ | +7.5% |
| 1969 | 1,739 2011$ | +10.1% |
| 1970 | 1,882 2011$ | +8.2% |
| 1971 | 1,946 2011$ | +3.4% |
| 1972 | 2,117 2011$ | +8.8% |
| 1973 | 2,375 2011$ | +12.2% |
| 1974 | 2,439 2011$ | +2.7% |
| 1975 | 2,386 2011$ | -2.2% |
| 1976 | 2,536 2011$ | +6.3% |
| 1977 | 2,670 2011$ | +5.3% |
| 1978 | 2,727 2011$ | +2.1% |
| 1979 | 2,810 2011$ | +3.0% |
| 1980 | 2,981 2011$ | +6.1% |
| 1981 | 3,119 2011$ | +4.6% |
| 1982 | 2,941 2011$ | -5.7% |
| 1983 | 2,994 2011$ | +1.8% |
| 1984 | 3,134 2011$ | +4.7% |
| 1985 | 3,143 2011$ | +0.3% |
| 1986 | 3,269 2011$ | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 3,370 2011$ | +3.1% |
| 1988 | 3,500 2011$ | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 3,747 2011$ | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 4,007 2011$ | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 4,311 2011$ | +7.6% |
| 1992 | 4,536 2011$ | +5.2% |
| 1993 | 4,837 2011$ | +6.6% |
| 1994 | 5,140 2011$ | +6.3% |
| 1995 | 5,495 2011$ | +6.9% |
| 1996 | 5,851 2011$ | +6.5% |
| 1997 | 6,056 2011$ | +3.5% |
| 1998 | 5,204 2011$ | -14.1% |
| 1999 | 5,187 2011$ | -0.3% |
| 2000 | 5,384 2011$ | +3.8% |
| 2001 | 5,526 2011$ | +2.6% |
| 2002 | 5,720 2011$ | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 5,939 2011$ | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 6,181 2011$ | +4.1% |
| 2005 | 6,482 2011$ | +4.9% |
| 2006 | 6,783 2011$ | +4.6% |
| 2007 | 7,157 2011$ | +5.5% |
| 2008 | 7,633 2011$ | +6.6% |
| 2009 | 7,936 2011$ | +4.0% |
| 2010 | 8,386 2011$ | +5.7% |
| 2011 | 8,849 2011$ | +5.5% |
| 2012 | 9,285 2011$ | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 9,703 2011$ | +4.5% |
| 2014 | 10,090 2011$ | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 10,484 2011$ | +3.9% |
| 2016 | 10,911 2011$ | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 11,365 2011$ | +4.2% |
| 2018 | 11,852 2011$ | +4.3% |
Indonesia compared with similar countries
- Indonesia's 11,852 2011$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,242 2011$, 90% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Indonesia's 11,852 2011$ is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 15,016 2011$, 79% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1949 | -35.9% | 1,808 2011$ | 1,159 2011$ |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1810s | 835.4 2011$ | 795 2011$ | 862 2011$ | 5 |
| 1820s | 838.2 2011$ | 795 2011$ | 874 2011$ | 10 |
| 1830s | 837.4 2011$ | 811 2011$ | 867 2011$ | 10 |
| 1840s | 814.2 2011$ | 746 2011$ | 883 2011$ | 10 |
| 1850s | 757.7 2011$ | 711 2011$ | 816 2011$ | 10 |
| 1860s | 794.7 2011$ | 764 2011$ | 826 2011$ | 10 |
| 1870s | 828.6 2011$ | 802 2011$ | 864 2011$ | 10 |
| 1880s | 1,077 2011$ | 1,030 2011$ | 1,108 2011$ | 10 |
| 1890s | 1,086 2011$ | 1,030 2011$ | 1,127 2011$ | 10 |
| 1900s | 1,147 2011$ | 1,087 2011$ | 1,205 2011$ | 10 |
| 1910s | 1,345 2011$ | 1,264 2011$ | 1,468 2011$ | 10 |
| 1920s | 1,523 2011$ | 1,395 2011$ | 1,702 2011$ | 10 |
| 1930s | 1,570 2011$ | 1,465 2011$ | 1,704 2011$ | 10 |
| 1940s | 1,578 2011$ | 1,159 2011$ | 1,808 2011$ | 3 |
| 1950s | 1,479 2011$ | 1,280 2011$ | 1,613 2011$ | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,599 2011$ | 1,470 2011$ | 1,739 2011$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 2,389 2011$ | 1,882 2011$ | 2,810 2011$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,220 2011$ | 2,941 2011$ | 3,747 2011$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 5,062 2011$ | 4,007 2011$ | 6,056 2011$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 6,474 2011$ | 5,384 2011$ | 7,936 2011$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 10,103 2011$ | 8,386 2011$ | 11,852 2011$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Indonesia
More economy & growth data for Indonesia
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.36 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 5.07 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 7.93 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0055 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 27.75 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 22.28 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -8.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0154 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 77.99 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 0.5363 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Indonesia?
- Divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Indonesia was 11,852 2011$ in 2018, according to Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution recorded in Indonesia?
- The highest recorded value was 11,852 2011$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution recorded in Indonesia?
- The lowest recorded value was 711 2011$ in 1854.
- How does Indonesia rank for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
- Indonesia ranks 80th out of 145 countries with data for 2018.
- Is divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution rising or falling in Indonesia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 55.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Indonesia data come from?
- The figures come from Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Unit 1 'The capitalist revolution: prosperity, inequality, and planetary limits’ in The CORE Team, The Economy 2.0 Microeconomics. Available at: https://tinyco.re/4329598 [Figure 1.19]