GNI growth in Small states

Small states: GNI growth was 2.9% in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
2.9%
Change on year
up 57.9%
Rank
10th
of 24 groups
All-time high
8.8%
in 2021
All-time low
-9.6%
in 2020
Years of data
16
2009–2024

GNI growth in Small states, 2009–2024

-10-505102009201620242009: -7.5 annual %2010: 2.6 annual %2011: 6.9 annual %2012: 0.368 annual %2013: 2 annual %2014: 1.6 annual %2015: 3 annual %2016: 2.6 annual %2017: 5.5 annual %2018: 3.1 annual %2019: 3.8 annual %2020: -9.6 annual %2021: 8.8 annual %2022: 5.3 annual %2023: 1.9 annual %2024: 2.9 annual %

Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in annual %.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gni growth in Small states is 2.9%, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 57.9% on the previous year and up 82.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gni growth in Small states peaked at 8.8% in 2021 and was at its lowest, -9.6%, in 2020.

That places Small states 10th out of 24 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

GNI growth in Small states, year by year

Annual values for GNI growth (annual %) in Small states, 2009 to 2024.
Year annual % Change
2009 -7.5%
2010 2.6% -135.1%
2011 6.9% +164.3%
2012 0.4% -94.7%
2013 2.0% +434.2%
2014 1.6% -18.2%
2015 3.0% +84.9%
2016 2.6% -13.2%
2017 5.5% +114.6%
2018 3.1% -43.3%
2019 3.8% +20.9%
2020 -9.6% -353.4%
2021 8.8% -191.9%
2022 5.3% -40.4%
2023 1.9% -64.7%
2024 2.9% +57.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -7.5% -7.5% -7.5% 1
2010s 3.1% 0.4% 6.9% 10
2020s 1.9% -9.6% 8.8% 5

Countries ranked near Small states

  1. 7 Armenia 12.5% compare
  2. 8 Kyrgyzstan 12.3% compare
  3. 9 Nicaragua 11.5% compare
  4. 10 Sao Tome and Principe 11.1% compare
  5. 11 Côte d'Ivoire 10.9% compare
  6. 12 Bhutan 10.4% compare
  7. 13 Palau 10.4% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gni growth in Small states?
Gni growth in Small states was 2.9% in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gni growth recorded in Small states?
The highest recorded value was 8.8% in 2021.
What is the lowest gni growth recorded in Small states?
The lowest recorded value was -9.6% in 2020.
How does Small states rank for gni growth?
Small states ranks 10th out of 24 groups with data for 2024.
Is gni growth rising or falling in Small states?
Over the last ten years it is up 82.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Small states data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GNI growth (annual %). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GNI growth (annual %)
Unit
annual %
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 7,095 data points, 1961–2025
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.