Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Ukraine
Ukraine: Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution was 9,813 2011$ in 2018. ▲ Rising
Latest (2018)
9,813 2011$
Change on year
up 3.5%
World rank
90th
of 145 countries
All-time high
10,824 2011$
in 2008
All-time low
4,612 2011$
in 1997
Years of data
40
1973–2018
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Ukraine, 1973–2018
Source: Maddison Project Database (2018) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in 2011$.
Analysis
In 2018, divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Ukraine stood at 9,813 2011$.
The figure is up 3.5% on the previous year and down 9.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Ukraine peaked at 10,824 2011$ in 2008 and was at its lowest, 4,612 2011$, in 1997.
That places Ukraine 90th out of 145 countries with data for 2018, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
Divergence of GDP per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Ukraine, year by year
| Year | 2011$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 7,849 2011$ | — |
| 1980 | 8,467 2011$ | +7.9% |
| 1981 | 8,695 2011$ | +2.7% |
| 1982 | 8,934 2011$ | +2.7% |
| 1983 | 9,288 2011$ | +4.0% |
| 1984 | 9,476 2011$ | +2.0% |
| 1985 | 9,387 2011$ | -0.9% |
| 1986 | 9,408 2011$ | +0.2% |
| 1987 | 9,648 2011$ | +2.6% |
| 1988 | 9,704 2011$ | +0.6% |
| 1989 | 10,082 2011$ | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 9,607 2011$ | -4.7% |
| 1991 | 8,899 2011$ | -7.4% |
| 1992 | 8,130 2011$ | -8.6% |
| 1993 | 7,090 2011$ | -12.8% |
| 1994 | 5,585 2011$ | -21.2% |
| 1995 | 5,024 2011$ | -10.0% |
| 1996 | 4,637 2011$ | -7.7% |
| 1997 | 4,612 2011$ | -0.5% |
| 1998 | 4,640 2011$ | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 4,751 2011$ | +2.4% |
| 2000 | 5,166 2011$ | +8.7% |
| 2001 | 5,794 2011$ | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 6,263 2011$ | +8.1% |
| 2003 | 7,030 2011$ | +12.2% |
| 2004 | 8,049 2011$ | +14.5% |
| 2005 | 8,497 2011$ | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 9,356 2011$ | +10.1% |
| 2007 | 10,356 2011$ | +10.7% |
| 2008 | 10,824 2011$ | +4.5% |
| 2009 | 9,381 2011$ | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 9,601 2011$ | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 10,333 2011$ | +7.6% |
| 2012 | 10,383 2011$ | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 10,404 2011$ | +0.2% |
| 2014 | 9,818 2011$ | -5.6% |
| 2015 | 8,961 2011$ | -8.7% |
| 2016 | 9,214 2011$ | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 9,484 2011$ | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 9,813 2011$ | +3.5% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 9,813 2011$ is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 13,242 2011$, 74% of the median. (42 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 9,813 2011$ is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 27,056 2011$, 36% of the median. (44 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,849 2011$ | 7,849 2011$ | 7,849 2011$ | 1 |
| 1980s | 9,309 2011$ | 8,467 2011$ | 10,082 2011$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 6,298 2011$ | 4,612 2011$ | 9,607 2011$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 8,072 2011$ | 5,166 2011$ | 10,824 2011$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 9,779 2011$ | 8,961 2011$ | 10,404 2011$ | 9 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More economy & growth data for Ukraine
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 4.93 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 4.2 Percent per annum (2029)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 305.00 million BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0016 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 8.06 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 4.02 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -12.12 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0211 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 106.13 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 30.81 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Ukraine?
- Divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution in Ukraine was 9,813 2011$ 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 Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 10,824 2011$ in 2008.
- What is the lowest divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,612 2011$ in 1997.
- How does Ukraine rank for divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution?
- Ukraine ranks 90th out of 145 countries with data for 2018.
- Is divergence of gdp per capita among latecomers to the capitalist revolution rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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]