Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Americas
Americas: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate was 2.58 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Americas, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Americas recorded 2.58 % change on previous year for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and up 17.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Americas peaked at 6.34 % change on previous year in 1984 and was at its lowest, -3.36 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places Americas 19th out of 30 groups with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Americas, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 3.91 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 5.6 % change on previous year | +43.1% |
| 1973 | 6.19 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 1974 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 1975 | 0.7364 % change on previous year | -31.7% |
| 1976 | 5.53 % change on previous year | +651.1% |
| 1977 | 4.64 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1978 | 5.12 % change on previous year | +10.4% |
| 1979 | 3.89 % change on previous year | -24.1% |
| 1980 | 1.25 % change on previous year | -67.9% |
| 1981 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +75.0% |
| 1982 | -1.62 % change on previous year | -174.2% |
| 1983 | 2.85 % change on previous year | -276.2% |
| 1984 | 6.34 % change on previous year | +122.3% |
| 1985 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -38.3% |
| 1986 | 3.48 % change on previous year | -11.1% |
| 1987 | 3.46 % change on previous year | -0.5% |
| 1988 | 3.49 % change on previous year | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1990 | 1.46 % change on previous year | -52.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5077 % change on previous year | -65.2% |
| 1992 | 3.23 % change on previous year | +536.8% |
| 1993 | 2.98 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 4.16 % change on previous year | +39.8% |
| 1995 | 2.32 % change on previous year | -44.2% |
| 1996 | 3.64 % change on previous year | +56.6% |
| 1997 | 4.64 % change on previous year | +27.7% |
| 1998 | 4.1 % change on previous year | -11.6% |
| 1999 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -6.0% |
| 2000 | 4.06 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2001 | 0.951 % change on previous year | -76.6% |
| 2002 | 1.41 % change on previous year | +47.9% |
| 2003 | 2.55 % change on previous year | +81.4% |
| 2004 | 4.22 % change on previous year | +65.6% |
| 2005 | 3.66 % change on previous year | -13.3% |
| 2006 | 3.32 % change on previous year | -9.5% |
| 2007 | 2.71 % change on previous year | -18.2% |
| 2008 | 0.9314 % change on previous year | -65.7% |
| 2009 | -2.55 % change on previous year | -374.2% |
| 2010 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -233.0% |
| 2011 | 2.29 % change on previous year | -32.7% |
| 2012 | 2.36 % change on previous year | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 2.24 % change on previous year | -4.9% |
| 2014 | 2.19 % change on previous year | -2.2% |
| 2015 | 2.15 % change on previous year | -2.0% |
| 2016 | 1.08 % change on previous year | -49.9% |
| 2017 | 2.18 % change on previous year | +102.5% |
| 2018 | 2.46 % change on previous year | +12.7% |
| 2019 | 1.94 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 2020 | -3.36 % change on previous year | -273.4% |
| 2021 | 6.18 % change on previous year | -283.8% |
| 2022 | 2.89 % change on previous year | -53.2% |
| 2023 | 2.66 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 2024 | 2.58 % change on previous year | -2.8% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Americas 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | +651.1% | 0.7364 % change on previous year | 5.53 % change on previous year |
| 1992 | +536.8% | 0.5077 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year |
| 2009 | -374.2% | 0.9314 % change on previous year | -2.55 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 4.08 % change on previous year | 0.7364 % change on previous year | 6.19 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 2.84 % change on previous year | -1.62 % change on previous year | 6.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.09 % change on previous year | 0.5077 % change on previous year | 4.64 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.13 % change on previous year | -2.55 % change on previous year | 4.22 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.23 % change on previous year | 1.08 % change on previous year | 3.4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.19 % change on previous year | -3.36 % change on previous year | 6.18 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Americas
- 17 Senegal 6.89 % change on previous year compare
- 18 Democratic Republic of the Congo 6.68 % change on previous year compare
- 19 Uzbekistan 6.5 % change on previous year compare
- 20 Aruba 6.49 % change on previous year compare
- 21 India 6.48 % change on previous year compare
- 22 Uganda 6.14 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Americas
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 43.65 million (2027)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita, 2015 prices 1.9 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 6.55 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 2.58 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 4.08 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 4.78 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 36,841 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 38.59 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 30.48 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 29,094 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Americas?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Americas was 2.58 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Americas?
- The highest recorded value was 6.34 % change on previous year in 1984.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Americas?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.36 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Americas rank for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate?
- Americas ranks 19th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate rising or falling in Americas?
- Over the last ten years it is up 17.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Americas data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.