Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate in Western Asia
Western Asia: Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate was 6.59 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate in Western Asia, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate in Western Asia stood at 6.59 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 212.6% on the previous year and up 1,158.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate in Western Asia peaked at 77.46 % change on previous year in 1974 and was at its lowest, -13.84 % change on previous year, in 2009.
Western Asia ranks 10th of 30 groups on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate in Western Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8.36 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 23.91 % change on previous year | +185.9% |
| 1973 | 31.5 % change on previous year | +31.7% |
| 1974 | 77.46 % change on previous year | +145.9% |
| 1975 | 12.53 % change on previous year | -83.8% |
| 1976 | 20.14 % change on previous year | +60.7% |
| 1977 | 15.53 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 1978 | 8.5 % change on previous year | -45.3% |
| 1979 | 36.4 % change on previous year | +328.3% |
| 1980 | 14.47 % change on previous year | -60.2% |
| 1981 | 7.46 % change on previous year | -48.5% |
| 1982 | -9.72 % change on previous year | -230.4% |
| 1983 | -7.12 % change on previous year | -26.8% |
| 1984 | -3.23 % change on previous year | -54.7% |
| 1985 | -4.79 % change on previous year | +48.4% |
| 1986 | -2.45 % change on previous year | -48.9% |
| 1987 | 10.12 % change on previous year | -513.1% |
| 1988 | 5.52 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 1989 | 8.78 % change on previous year | +59.1% |
| 1990 | 23.79 % change on previous year | +170.9% |
| 1991 | 3.8 % change on previous year | -84.0% |
| 1992 | 7.33 % change on previous year | +92.7% |
| 1993 | 5.02 % change on previous year | -31.5% |
| 1994 | -8.37 % change on previous year | -266.7% |
| 1995 | 17.09 % change on previous year | -304.1% |
| 1996 | 10.13 % change on previous year | -40.7% |
| 1997 | 5.02 % change on previous year | -50.4% |
| 1998 | -0.8645 % change on previous year | -117.2% |
| 1999 | 3.2 % change on previous year | -470.0% |
| 2000 | 13.59 % change on previous year | +324.7% |
| 2001 | -8.81 % change on previous year | -164.8% |
| 2002 | 6.44 % change on previous year | -173.2% |
| 2003 | 16.63 % change on previous year | +158.2% |
| 2004 | 22.03 % change on previous year | +32.4% |
| 2005 | 22.83 % change on previous year | +3.6% |
| 2006 | 15.66 % change on previous year | -31.4% |
| 2007 | 18.55 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 2008 | 22.67 % change on previous year | +22.2% |
| 2009 | -13.84 % change on previous year | -161.0% |
| 2010 | 17.05 % change on previous year | -223.2% |
| 2011 | 18.34 % change on previous year | +7.5% |
| 2012 | 6.53 % change on previous year | -64.4% |
| 2013 | 5.13 % change on previous year | -21.4% |
| 2014 | 0.524 % change on previous year | -89.8% |
| 2015 | -12.64 % change on previous year | -2512.2% |
| 2016 | -0.7008 % change on previous year | -94.5% |
| 2017 | 5.4 % change on previous year | -870.2% |
| 2018 | 7.25 % change on previous year | +34.4% |
| 2019 | -0.507 % change on previous year | -107.0% |
| 2020 | -11.43 % change on previous year | +2154.9% |
| 2021 | 18.13 % change on previous year | -258.6% |
| 2022 | 18.96 % change on previous year | +4.6% |
| 2023 | 2.11 % change on previous year | -88.9% |
| 2024 | 6.59 % change on previous year | +212.6% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate in Western Asia 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | -2512.2% | 0.524 % change on previous year | -12.64 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -2154.9% | -0.507 % change on previous year | -11.43 % change on previous year |
| 2017 | +870.2% | -0.7008 % change on previous year | 5.4 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 26.04 % change on previous year | 8.36 % change on previous year | 77.46 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 1.9 % change on previous year | -9.72 % change on previous year | 14.47 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.61 % change on previous year | -8.37 % change on previous year | 23.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.58 % change on previous year | -13.84 % change on previous year | 22.83 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.64 % change on previous year | -12.64 % change on previous year | 18.34 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.87 % change on previous year | -11.43 % change on previous year | 18.96 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Western Asia
- 7 Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of) 27.32 % change on previous year compare
- 8 Pakistan 26.61 % change on previous year compare
- 9 Afghanistan 23.89 % change on previous year compare
- 10 Sri Lanka 18.76 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Turkey 18.33 % change on previous year compare
- 11 Türkiye 18.33 % change on previous year compare
- 13 Niger 17 % change on previous year compare
More economy & growth data for Western Asia
- Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ 4.37 million (2027)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita, 2015 prices 0.2708 % (2024)
- Gross Fixed Capital Formation — Value US$, 2015 prices 1.00 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$, 2015 prices 2.05 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ per capita 4.74 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Annual growth US$ 6.59 % (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita 14,704 USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 4.55 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, 2015 prices 3.84 million million USD (2024)
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ per capita, 2015 prices 12,408 USD (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate in Western Asia?
- Gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate in Western Asia was 6.59 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Western Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 77.46 % change on previous year in 1974.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate recorded in Western Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -13.84 % change on previous year in 2009.
- How does Western Asia rank for gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate?
- Western Asia ranks 10th out of 30 groups with data for 2024.
- Is gross domestic product — value us$, annual growth rate rising or falling in Western Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,158.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Western Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross Domestic Product — Value US$, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross Domestic Product — Value US$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross Domestic Product — Value US$ 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$. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.