Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in South Asia
South Asia: Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate was 6.79 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
6.79 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 15.7%
Rank
1st
of 41 groups
All-time high
13.4 % change on previous year
in 2021
All-time low
-5.55 % change on previous year
in 2020
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in South Asia, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in South Asia stood at 6.79 % change on previous year.
The figure is up 15.7% on the previous year and down 8.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in South Asia peaked at 13.4 % change on previous year in 2021 and was at its lowest, -5.55 % change on previous year, in 2020.
That places South Asia 1st out of 41 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate in South Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.09 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 3.05 % change on previous year | -1.4% |
| 1963 | 5.26 % change on previous year | +72.7% |
| 1964 | 7.34 % change on previous year | +39.6% |
| 1965 | 2.01 % change on previous year | -72.6% |
| 1966 | 1.89 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1967 | 2.51 % change on previous year | +33.0% |
| 1968 | 2.13 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 1969 | 5.12 % change on previous year | +140.0% |
| 1970 | 4.51 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
| 1971 | 2.5 % change on previous year | -44.5% |
| 1972 | -1.08 % change on previous year | -143.0% |
| 1973 | 1.85 % change on previous year | -271.6% |
| 1974 | -1.14 % change on previous year | -161.5% |
| 1975 | 2.09 % change on previous year | -283.6% |
| 1976 | 5.39 % change on previous year | +158.5% |
| 1977 | 6.58 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 1978 | 9.01 % change on previous year | +36.8% |
| 1979 | -2.17 % change on previous year | -124.1% |
| 1980 | 7.84 % change on previous year | -461.5% |
| 1981 | 2.25 % change on previous year | -71.4% |
| 1982 | 1.61 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 1983 | 6.67 % change on previous year | +315.2% |
| 1984 | 4.16 % change on previous year | -37.7% |
| 1985 | 4.99 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 1986 | 3.86 % change on previous year | -22.7% |
| 1987 | 5.34 % change on previous year | +38.4% |
| 1988 | 6.75 % change on previous year | +26.5% |
| 1989 | 5.08 % change on previous year | -24.7% |
| 1990 | 7.04 % change on previous year | +38.5% |
| 1991 | -1.78 % change on previous year | -125.3% |
| 1992 | 4.51 % change on previous year | -353.5% |
| 1993 | 4.19 % change on previous year | -7.1% |
| 1994 | 6.89 % change on previous year | +64.4% |
| 1995 | 6.38 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1996 | 5.46 % change on previous year | -14.5% |
| 1997 | 5.86 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 1998 | 6.18 % change on previous year | +5.5% |
| 1999 | 8.79 % change on previous year | +42.2% |
| 2000 | 1.53 % change on previous year | -82.6% |
| 2001 | 5.18 % change on previous year | +237.8% |
| 2002 | 3.4 % change on previous year | -34.4% |
| 2003 | 7.4 % change on previous year | +117.9% |
| 2004 | 9.92 % change on previous year | +33.9% |
| 2005 | 10.45 % change on previous year | +5.4% |
| 2006 | 6.47 % change on previous year | -38.1% |
| 2007 | 12.12 % change on previous year | +87.2% |
| 2008 | 1.42 % change on previous year | -88.2% |
| 2009 | 7.97 % change on previous year | +459.3% |
| 2010 | 10.43 % change on previous year | +30.9% |
| 2011 | 5.59 % change on previous year | -46.4% |
| 2012 | 5.42 % change on previous year | -2.9% |
| 2013 | 2.55 % change on previous year | -53.0% |
| 2014 | 6.37 % change on previous year | +149.4% |
| 2015 | 7.44 % change on previous year | +16.9% |
| 2016 | 7.93 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 9.17 % change on previous year | +15.6% |
| 2018 | 6.84 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 2019 | 1.7 % change on previous year | -75.2% |
| 2020 | -5.55 % change on previous year | -427.4% |
| 2021 | 13.4 % change on previous year | -341.4% |
| 2022 | 5.61 % change on previous year | -58.2% |
| 2023 | 5.39 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2024 | 5.87 % change on previous year | +8.9% |
| 2025 | 6.79 % change on previous year | +15.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.6 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | 7.34 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.75 % change on previous year | -2.17 % change on previous year | 9.01 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 4.85 % change on previous year | 1.61 % change on previous year | 7.84 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.35 % change on previous year | -1.78 % change on previous year | 8.79 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.59 % change on previous year | 1.42 % change on previous year | 12.12 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.34 % change on previous year | 1.7 % change on previous year | 10.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.25 % change on previous year | -5.55 % change on previous year | 13.4 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
More economy & growth data for South Asia
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1817 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 569.13 current US$ per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2104 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 6.26 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,521 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9318 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 2,779 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 5.36 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in South Asia?
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate in South Asia was 6.79 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 13.4 % change on previous year in 2021.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.55 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does South Asia rank for gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate?
- South Asia ranks 1st out of 41 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure (constant 2015 us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.