GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate was 6.73 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate in Least developed countries, 1974–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate in Least developed countries is 6.73 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 112.6% on the previous year and up 5,653.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate in Least developed countries peaked at 25.4 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -10.56 % change on previous year, in 1992.
Least developed countries ranks 22nd of 45 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1974 | 25.4 % change on previous year | — |
| 1975 | 19.39 % change on previous year | -23.7% |
| 1976 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -81.7% |
| 1977 | 1.63 % change on previous year | -54.2% |
| 1978 | 9.08 % change on previous year | +458.1% |
| 1979 | 17.78 % change on previous year | +95.7% |
| 1980 | 16.9 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 1981 | 5.45 % change on previous year | -67.8% |
| 1982 | -2.94 % change on previous year | -153.9% |
| 1983 | -5.85 % change on previous year | +99.4% |
| 1984 | -1.39 % change on previous year | -76.2% |
| 1985 | 3.29 % change on previous year | -336.6% |
| 1986 | -0.9905 % change on previous year | -130.1% |
| 1987 | 7.75 % change on previous year | -882.7% |
| 1988 | 7.44 % change on previous year | -4.0% |
| 1989 | 4.98 % change on previous year | -33.1% |
| 1990 | 3.69 % change on previous year | -25.8% |
| 1991 | 7.32 % change on previous year | +98.3% |
| 1992 | -10.56 % change on previous year | -244.1% |
| 1993 | -0.1247 % change on previous year | -98.8% |
| 1994 | -3.93 % change on previous year | +3048.6% |
| 1995 | 5 % change on previous year | -227.4% |
| 1996 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -65.4% |
| 1997 | 5.38 % change on previous year | +211.4% |
| 1998 | 0.8922 % change on previous year | -83.4% |
| 1999 | 2.66 % change on previous year | +198.5% |
| 2000 | 5.92 % change on previous year | +122.2% |
| 2001 | 4.04 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 2002 | 6.2 % change on previous year | +53.5% |
| 2003 | 10.9 % change on previous year | +75.7% |
| 2004 | 18.54 % change on previous year | +70.1% |
| 2005 | 17.05 % change on previous year | -8.1% |
| 2006 | 14.16 % change on previous year | -16.9% |
| 2007 | 17.43 % change on previous year | +23.1% |
| 2008 | 19.03 % change on previous year | +9.2% |
| 2009 | 11.95 % change on previous year | -37.2% |
| 2010 | 9.88 % change on previous year | -17.4% |
| 2011 | 8.29 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 2012 | 10.68 % change on previous year | +28.9% |
| 2013 | 10.19 % change on previous year | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 6.61 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 2015 | 0.117 % change on previous year | -98.2% |
| 2016 | -0.8723 % change on previous year | -845.9% |
| 2017 | 3.77 % change on previous year | -532.6% |
| 2018 | 10.62 % change on previous year | +181.4% |
| 2019 | 7.87 % change on previous year | -25.9% |
| 2020 | 0.433 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 2021 | 8.01 % change on previous year | +1750.5% |
| 2022 | 10.67 % change on previous year | +33.1% |
| 2023 | 4.94 % change on previous year | -53.6% |
| 2024 | 3.17 % change on previous year | -36.0% |
| 2025 | 6.73 % change on previous year | +112.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.81 % change on previous year | 1.63 % change on previous year | 25.4 % change on previous year | 6 |
| 1980s | 3.46 % change on previous year | -5.85 % change on previous year | 16.9 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.21 % change on previous year | -10.56 % change on previous year | 7.32 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.52 % change on previous year | 4.04 % change on previous year | 19.03 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.72 % change on previous year | -0.8723 % change on previous year | 10.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.66 % change on previous year | 0.433 % change on previous year | 10.67 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
- 19 Mongolia 16.74 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Montenegro 15.75 % change on previous year compare
- 21 Malta 15.57 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Bulgaria 15.53 % change on previous year compare
- 23 Serbia 15.44 % change on previous year compare
- 24 Niger 15.35 % change on previous year compare
- 25 Kazakhstan 14.98 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Least developed countries
- Gross national expenditure 1.78 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 402.31 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 71.8% (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.35 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 1.16 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure 4.8% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 358.16 billion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 11.2% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 283.67 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Industry (including construction), value added 4.9% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate in Least developed countries?
- Gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate in Least developed countries was 6.73 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 25.4 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.56 % change on previous year in 1992.
- How does Least developed countries rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Least developed countries ranks 22nd out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gni, atlas method (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5,653.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI, Atlas method (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in GNI, Atlas method (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.