GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Least developed countries
Least developed countries: GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9899 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Least developed countries, 1973–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Least developed countries recorded 0.9899 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Least developed countries peaked at 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981 and was at its lowest, 0.8724 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
That places Least developed countries 18th out of 45 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 53 years of available data.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP in Least developed countries, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0.9928 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1974 | 0.9995 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 1975 | 0.9911 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1976 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.4% |
| 1977 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1978 | 0.9535 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1979 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.5% |
| 1980 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 1981 | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1982 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1983 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 1984 | 0.9909 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 1985 | 0.9368 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1986 | 1.07 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.7% |
| 1987 | 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1988 | 1.06 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1989 | 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1990 | 0.9324 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.8% |
| 1991 | 0.9233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1992 | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 1993 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1994 | 0.9865 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1995 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1996 | 0.9735 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 0.9838 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.9777 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.9754 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 2000 | 0.91 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 2001 | 0.9817 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 0.9448 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 0.9243 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2004 | 0.9521 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2005 | 0.9374 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2006 | 0.921 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.9006 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 0.8724 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.1% |
| 2009 | 0.9882 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.3% |
| 2010 | 0.959 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2011 | 0.9117 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 2012 | 0.9622 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2013 | 0.9741 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9667 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2016 | 0.9995 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 0.9456 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2018 | 0.979 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2019 | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2020 | 1 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 0.9827 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.9626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2023 | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.8% |
| 2024 | 0.9947 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2025 | 0.9899 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1.01 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9535 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 7 |
| 1980s | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9368 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9813 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9233 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.04 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9333 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8724 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9882 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9723 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9117 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.9922 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9626 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.02 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Least developed countries
- 15 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 16 Hong Kong, China 1.1 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 17 Bangladesh 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 18 Vanuatu 1.09 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 19 Mauritius 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 20 Brunei Darussalam 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 21 Micronesia, Federated States of 1.08 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Least developed countries
- External balance on goods and services -6.8% (2025)
- Gross capital formation 2.9% (2025)
- Trade in services 8.6% (2024)
- Imports of goods and services 471.39 billion current US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 441.25 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 6.4% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 28.5% (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 185.44 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Manufacturing, value added 233.76 billion current US$ (2025)
- Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 4.0% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Least developed countries?
- Gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp in Least developed countries was 0.9899 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Least developed countries?
- The highest recorded value was 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1981.
- What is the lowest gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Least developed countries?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8724 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Least developed countries rank for gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Least developed countries ranks 18th out of 45 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gni, atlas method (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Least developed countries?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Least developed countries data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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GNI, Atlas method (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.