GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Arab World
Arab World: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate was 3.69 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Arab World, 1991–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Arab World stood at 3.69 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 83.9% on the previous year and down 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Arab World peaked at 8.98 % change on previous year in 2004 and was at its lowest, -4.2 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Arab World 28th 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Arab World, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | -1.53 % change on previous year | — |
| 1992 | 6.37 % change on previous year | -515.3% |
| 1993 | 3.23 % change on previous year | -49.3% |
| 1994 | 3.09 % change on previous year | -4.5% |
| 1995 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1996 | 5.05 % change on previous year | +77.5% |
| 1997 | 5.34 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1998 | 5.45 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1999 | 3.12 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 2000 | 6.16 % change on previous year | +97.7% |
| 2001 | 2.38 % change on previous year | -61.3% |
| 2002 | 1.37 % change on previous year | -42.5% |
| 2003 | 3.16 % change on previous year | +130.2% |
| 2004 | 8.98 % change on previous year | +184.4% |
| 2005 | 5.34 % change on previous year | -40.5% |
| 2006 | 6.01 % change on previous year | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 4.69 % change on previous year | -22.1% |
| 2008 | 5.75 % change on previous year | +22.6% |
| 2009 | 1.27 % change on previous year | -77.8% |
| 2010 | 4.74 % change on previous year | +272.1% |
| 2011 | 4.47 % change on previous year | -5.6% |
| 2012 | 3.96 % change on previous year | -11.5% |
| 2013 | 2.18 % change on previous year | -44.9% |
| 2014 | 2.71 % change on previous year | +24.3% |
| 2015 | 3.91 % change on previous year | +44.4% |
| 2016 | 3.81 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 2017 | 1.64 % change on previous year | -57.1% |
| 2018 | 2.91 % change on previous year | +77.6% |
| 2019 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -22.3% |
| 2020 | -4.2 % change on previous year | -285.9% |
| 2021 | 4.27 % change on previous year | -201.7% |
| 2022 | 6.99 % change on previous year | +63.8% |
| 2023 | 1.66 % change on previous year | -76.2% |
| 2024 | 2.01 % change on previous year | +20.7% |
| 2025 | 3.69 % change on previous year | +83.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Arab World changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | +515.3% | -1.53 % change on previous year | 6.37 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.66 % change on previous year | -1.53 % change on previous year | 6.37 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 2000s | 4.51 % change on previous year | 1.27 % change on previous year | 8.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.26 % change on previous year | 1.64 % change on previous year | 4.74 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.4 % change on previous year | -4.2 % change on previous year | 6.99 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Arab World
- 25 Djibouti 6.5 % change on previous year compare
- 26 Uganda 6.33 % change on previous year compare
- 27 Maldives 6.31 % change on previous year compare
- 28 Togo 6.31 % change on previous year compare
- 29 Turkmenistan 6.3 % change on previous year compare
- 30 Cape Verde 6.3 % change on previous year compare
- 31 Palau 6.29 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Arab World
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 109.61 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$) 5.2 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 1,228 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) 0.1627 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$) -0.4924 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 1,308 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.1733 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 0.6095 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0092 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 69.31 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Arab World?
- Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate in Arab World was 3.69 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate recorded in Arab World?
- The highest recorded value was 8.98 % change on previous year in 2004.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate recorded in Arab World?
- The lowest recorded value was -4.2 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Arab World rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate?
- Arab World ranks 28th out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), annual growth rate rising or falling in Arab World?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Arab World data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), 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, PPP (constant 2021 international $). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP, PPP International Comparison Program (ICP), World Bank (WB)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.