GDP (current US$), annual growth rate (Country official) in Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia: GDP (current US$), annual growth rate (Country official) was 9.86 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia stood at 9.86 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 69.8% on the previous year and up 171.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia peaked at 36.4 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -13.86 % change on previous year, in 2015.
Europe & Central Asia ranks 11th of 45 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current US$), annual growth rate (Country official) in Europe & Central Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 10.05 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 9.35 % change on previous year | -7.0% |
| 1963 | 9.34 % change on previous year | -0.0% |
| 1964 | 10.52 % change on previous year | +12.6% |
| 1965 | 9.05 % change on previous year | -14.0% |
| 1966 | 8.14 % change on previous year | -10.0% |
| 1967 | 6.24 % change on previous year | -23.4% |
| 1968 | 5.33 % change on previous year | -14.6% |
| 1969 | 10.9 % change on previous year | +104.5% |
| 1970 | 12.43 % change on previous year | +14.0% |
| 1971 | 12.86 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1972 | 19.9 % change on previous year | +54.7% |
| 1973 | 27.21 % change on previous year | +36.7% |
| 1974 | 13.01 % change on previous year | -52.2% |
| 1975 | 16.8 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 1976 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -76.4% |
| 1977 | 13.13 % change on previous year | +231.5% |
| 1978 | 22.6 % change on previous year | +72.2% |
| 1979 | 21.92 % change on previous year | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 13.03 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 1981 | -10.92 % change on previous year | -183.8% |
| 1982 | -3.61 % change on previous year | -67.0% |
| 1983 | -3.02 % change on previous year | -16.4% |
| 1984 | -3.88 % change on previous year | +28.8% |
| 1985 | 3.49 % change on previous year | -189.8% |
| 1986 | 36.4 % change on previous year | +943.5% |
| 1987 | 23.52 % change on previous year | -35.4% |
| 1988 | 11.35 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 1989 | 1.33 % change on previous year | -88.3% |
| 1990 | 22.24 % change on previous year | +1576.1% |
| 1991 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -86.9% |
| 1992 | 7.12 % change on previous year | +143.6% |
| 1993 | -8.1 % change on previous year | -213.8% |
| 1994 | 4.59 % change on previous year | -156.6% |
| 1995 | 16.29 % change on previous year | +255.2% |
| 1996 | 2.08 % change on previous year | -87.2% |
| 1997 | -5.06 % change on previous year | -342.8% |
| 1998 | 1.83 % change on previous year | -136.2% |
| 1999 | -1.03 % change on previous year | -156.4% |
| 2000 | -5.69 % change on previous year | +452.3% |
| 2001 | 1.04 % change on previous year | -118.2% |
| 2002 | 9.5 % change on previous year | +815.5% |
| 2003 | 21.6 % change on previous year | +127.3% |
| 2004 | 16.58 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 2005 | 6.47 % change on previous year | -61.0% |
| 2006 | 8.34 % change on previous year | +28.9% |
| 2007 | 16.89 % change on previous year | +102.5% |
| 2008 | 10.1 % change on previous year | -40.2% |
| 2009 | -11.93 % change on previous year | -218.1% |
| 2010 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -119.4% |
| 2011 | 10.96 % change on previous year | +372.7% |
| 2012 | -3.71 % change on previous year | -133.8% |
| 2013 | 4.51 % change on previous year | -221.5% |
| 2014 | 1.48 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 2015 | -13.86 % change on previous year | -1036.2% |
| 2016 | -0.3828 % change on previous year | -97.2% |
| 2017 | 6.1 % change on previous year | -1694.1% |
| 2018 | 7.09 % change on previous year | +16.1% |
| 2019 | -1.16 % change on previous year | -116.4% |
| 2020 | -3.24 % change on previous year | +179.9% |
| 2021 | 14.62 % change on previous year | -550.6% |
| 2022 | 0.9533 % change on previous year | -93.5% |
| 2023 | 7.38 % change on previous year | +674.5% |
| 2024 | 5.81 % change on previous year | -21.3% |
| 2025 | 9.86 % change on previous year | +69.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current US$), annual growth rate (Country official) in Europe & Central Asia 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 | +1694.1% | -0.3828 % change on previous year | 6.1 % change on previous year |
| 1990 | +1576.1% | 1.33 % change on previous year | 22.24 % change on previous year |
| 2015 | -1036.2% | 1.48 % change on previous year | -13.86 % change on previous year |
| 1986 | +943.5% | 3.49 % change on previous year | 36.4 % change on previous year |
| 2002 | +815.5% | 1.04 % change on previous year | 9.5 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 8.77 % change on previous year | 5.33 % change on previous year | 10.9 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 16.38 % change on previous year | 3.96 % change on previous year | 27.21 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 6.77 % change on previous year | -10.92 % change on previous year | 36.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 4.29 % change on previous year | -8.1 % change on previous year | 22.24 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 7.29 % change on previous year | -11.93 % change on previous year | 21.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.33 % change on previous year | -13.86 % change on previous year | 10.96 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.9 % change on previous year | -3.24 % change on previous year | 14.62 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Europe & Central Asia
- 8 Zimbabwe 23.35 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Tajikistan 22.43 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Uzbekistan 21.16 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Sudan 21.12 % change on previous year compare
- 12 Democratic Republic of Congo 20.23 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Northern Mariana Islands 19.91 % change on previous year compare
- 14 Burkina Faso 19.41 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Europe & Central Asia
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.6875 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 23,790 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7319 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 34,604 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7624 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 8.43 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 26,381 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 25,327 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 2.14 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia?
- Gdp (current us$), annual growth rate in Europe & Central Asia was 9.86 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 36.4 % change on previous year in 1986.
- What is the lowest gdp (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Europe & Central Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.86 % change on previous year in 2015.
- How does Europe & Central Asia rank for gdp (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Europe & Central Asia ranks 11th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 171.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.