GDP growth in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries): GDP growth was 2.8% in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP growth in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), 1990–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.
Analysis
Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) recorded 2.8% for gdp growth in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 29.5% on the previous year and up 94.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp growth in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) peaked at 7.9% in 2004 and was at its lowest, -9.5%, in 1992.
That places Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 33rd out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP growth in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries), year by year
| Year | annual % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -1.4% | — |
| 1991 | -5.9% | +308.4% |
| 1992 | -9.5% | +62.0% |
| 1993 | -4.6% | -51.4% |
| 1994 | -8.4% | +81.4% |
| 1995 | -0.0% | -99.6% |
| 1996 | 1.0% | -3116.7% |
| 1997 | 2.9% | +195.7% |
| 1998 | -0.7% | -124.0% |
| 1999 | 2.5% | -455.6% |
| 2000 | 7.4% | +195.7% |
| 2001 | 2.7% | -63.9% |
| 2002 | 5.0% | +87.7% |
| 2003 | 6.2% | +23.9% |
| 2004 | 7.9% | +27.3% |
| 2005 | 6.6% | -15.7% |
| 2006 | 7.9% | +18.5% |
| 2007 | 7.6% | -3.0% |
| 2008 | 4.5% | -41.1% |
| 2009 | -4.7% | -204.1% |
| 2010 | 4.7% | -200.3% |
| 2011 | 5.9% | +25.2% |
| 2012 | 3.5% | -41.0% |
| 2013 | 3.4% | -2.7% |
| 2014 | 2.3% | -31.7% |
| 2015 | 1.5% | -36.6% |
| 2016 | 1.9% | +29.8% |
| 2017 | 4.4% | +131.1% |
| 2018 | 3.8% | -12.9% |
| 2019 | 2.8% | -25.8% |
| 2020 | -1.4% | -151.0% |
| 2021 | 7.6% | -625.7% |
| 2022 | 2.0% | -74.1% |
| 2023 | 3.8% | +94.4% |
| 2024 | 4.0% | +5.2% |
| 2025 | 2.8% | -29.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -2.4% | -9.5% | 2.9% | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.1% | -4.7% | 7.9% | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.4% | 1.5% | 5.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.1% | -1.4% | 7.6% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 5.09 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 5.09 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 15,396 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.4548 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 17.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 8,554 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.5591 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.7827 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.45 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp growth in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Gdp growth in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) was 2.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp growth recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The highest recorded value was 7.9% in 2004.
- What is the lowest gdp growth recorded in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.5% in 1992.
- How does Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) rank for gdp growth?
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) ranks 33rd out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gdp growth rising or falling in Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries)?
- Over the last ten years it is up 94.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.