Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Western Europe

Western Europe: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate was 0.4755 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.4755 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 85.9%
Rank
30th
of 30 groups
All-time high
5.29 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-5.02 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
54
1971–2024

Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Western Europe, 1971–2024

-5-2.502.55197119972024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Western Europe stood at 0.4755 % change on previous year.

The figure is up 85.9% on the previous year and down 72.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Western Europe peaked at 5.29 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -5.02 % change on previous year, in 2020.

Western Europe ranks 30th of 30 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Western Europe, year by year

Annual values for Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Western Europe, 1971 to 2024.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 4.05 % change on previous year
1972 4.24 % change on previous year +4.6%
1973 5.29 % change on previous year +24.7%
1974 2.63 % change on previous year -50.3%
1975 -1.52 % change on previous year -157.7%
1976 4.19 % change on previous year -376.7%
1977 3.12 % change on previous year -25.5%
1978 2.83 % change on previous year -9.3%
1979 3.64 % change on previous year +28.4%
1980 2.09 % change on previous year -42.5%
1981 0.6257 % change on previous year -70.1%
1982 0.4533 % change on previous year -27.6%
1983 1.44 % change on previous year +217.1%
1984 2.36 % change on previous year +64.4%
1985 2.21 % change on previous year -6.3%
1986 2.33 % change on previous year +5.2%
1987 1.87 % change on previous year -19.9%
1988 4.03 % change on previous year +116.3%
1989 4.14 % change on previous year +2.5%
1990 4.14 % change on previous year +0.1%
1991 2.98 % change on previous year -27.9%
1992 1.65 % change on previous year -44.7%
1993 -0.4441 % change on previous year -126.9%
1994 2.49 % change on previous year -660.5%
1995 1.89 % change on previous year -23.9%
1996 1.38 % change on previous year -27.2%
1997 2.44 % change on previous year +76.8%
1998 2.88 % change on previous year +18.2%
1999 2.93 % change on previous year +1.5%
2000 3.54 % change on previous year +21.2%
2001 1.74 % change on previous year -51.0%
2002 0.4172 % change on previous year -76.0%
2003 0.1979 % change on previous year -52.5%
2004 2.1 % change on previous year +958.9%
2005 1.6 % change on previous year -23.5%
2006 3.41 % change on previous year +112.7%
2007 3.09 % change on previous year -9.5%
2008 1.01 % change on previous year -67.4%
2009 -3.98 % change on previous year -495.9%
2010 2.95 % change on previous year -174.1%
2011 2.84 % change on previous year -3.6%
2012 0.3082 % change on previous year -89.2%
2013 0.5754 % change on previous year +86.7%
2014 1.7 % change on previous year +195.6%
2015 1.5 % change on previous year -11.7%
2016 1.81 % change on previous year +20.8%
2017 2.32 % change on previous year +27.8%
2018 1.63 % change on previous year -29.5%
2019 1.57 % change on previous year -4.3%
2020 -5.02 % change on previous year -420.5%
2021 5.24 % change on previous year -204.5%
2022 2.57 % change on previous year -50.9%
2023 0.2557 % change on previous year -90.1%
2024 0.4755 % change on previous year +85.9%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Western Europe 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.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +958.9% 0.1979 % change on previous year 2.1 % change on previous year
1994 +660.5% -0.4441 % change on previous year 2.49 % change on previous year
2009 -495.9% 1.01 % change on previous year -3.98 % change on previous year
2020 -420.5% 1.57 % change on previous year -5.02 % change on previous year
1976 +376.7% -1.52 % change on previous year 4.19 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 3.16 % change on previous year -1.52 % change on previous year 5.29 % change on previous year 9
1980s 2.16 % change on previous year 0.4533 % change on previous year 4.14 % change on previous year 10
1990s 2.23 % change on previous year -0.4441 % change on previous year 4.14 % change on previous year 10
2000s 1.31 % change on previous year -3.98 % change on previous year 3.54 % change on previous year 10
2010s 1.72 % change on previous year 0.3082 % change on previous year 2.95 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.7056 % change on previous year -5.02 % change on previous year 5.24 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near Western Europe

  1. 28 Armenia 5.9 % change on previous year compare
  2. 29 Sudan (former) 5.77 % change on previous year compare
  3. 30 Gambia 5.75 % change on previous year compare
  4. 31 Philippines 5.69 % change on previous year compare
  5. 32 Ghana 5.68 % change on previous year compare
  6. 33 Guinea 5.67 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Western Europe?
Gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate in Western Europe was 0.4755 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Western Europe?
The highest recorded value was 5.29 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate recorded in Western Europe?
The lowest recorded value was -5.02 % change on previous year in 2020.
How does Western Europe rank for gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate?
Western Europe ranks 30th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
Is gross domestic product — value us$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Europe?
Over the last ten years it is down 72.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Western Europe 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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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.

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Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
266 places, 13,306 data points, 1971–2024
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.