Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) … 2015 annual growth rate in South Asia
South Asia: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) … 2015 annual growth rate was 7.23 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual in South Asia, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
South Asia recorded 7.23 % change on previous year for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual in 2025.
The figure is up 4.9% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual in South Asia peaked at 9.19 % change on previous year in 1988 and was at its lowest, -3.89 % change on previous year, in 1979.
South Asia ranks 2nd of 32 groups on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) … 2015 annual growth rate in South Asia, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.54 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 2.62 % change on previous year | -26.0% |
| 1963 | 4.21 % change on previous year | +61.0% |
| 1964 | 8.08 % change on previous year | +91.8% |
| 1965 | -2.86 % change on previous year | -135.4% |
| 1966 | 1.38 % change on previous year | -148.3% |
| 1967 | 6.36 % change on previous year | +361.0% |
| 1968 | 3.56 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 1969 | 5.66 % change on previous year | +58.7% |
| 1970 | 5.08 % change on previous year | -10.1% |
| 1971 | -0.0108 % change on previous year | -100.2% |
| 1972 | -2.17 % change on previous year | +19866.1% |
| 1973 | 4.31 % change on previous year | -299.0% |
| 1974 | 2.26 % change on previous year | -47.5% |
| 1975 | 7.14 % change on previous year | +215.9% |
| 1976 | 1.8 % change on previous year | -74.7% |
| 1977 | 6.78 % change on previous year | +275.9% |
| 1978 | 5.65 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 1979 | -3.89 % change on previous year | -168.9% |
| 1980 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -245.5% |
| 1981 | 5.78 % change on previous year | +2.1% |
| 1982 | 2.92 % change on previous year | -49.5% |
| 1983 | 7.2 % change on previous year | +146.8% |
| 1984 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -41.8% |
| 1985 | 4.06 % change on previous year | -3.3% |
| 1986 | 4.33 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 1987 | 3.53 % change on previous year | -18.4% |
| 1988 | 9.19 % change on previous year | +160.5% |
| 1989 | 5.73 % change on previous year | -37.6% |
| 1990 | 5.28 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 1991 | 1.71 % change on previous year | -67.7% |
| 1992 | 5.23 % change on previous year | +206.9% |
| 1993 | 5.49 % change on previous year | +5.0% |
| 1994 | 6.17 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1995 | 6.94 % change on previous year | +12.4% |
| 1996 | 7.56 % change on previous year | +9.0% |
| 1997 | 4.33 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 1998 | 6.5 % change on previous year | +50.1% |
| 1999 | 7.61 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 2000 | 4.35 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 2001 | 5.35 % change on previous year | +23.1% |
| 2002 | 3.85 % change on previous year | -28.1% |
| 2003 | 7.66 % change on previous year | +99.0% |
| 2004 | 6.88 % change on previous year | -10.2% |
| 2005 | 7.99 % change on previous year | +16.3% |
| 2006 | 7.94 % change on previous year | -0.6% |
| 2007 | 7.31 % change on previous year | -7.9% |
| 2008 | 4.47 % change on previous year | -38.8% |
| 2009 | 6.65 % change on previous year | +48.6% |
| 2010 | 7.81 % change on previous year | +17.4% |
| 2011 | 5.51 % change on previous year | -29.4% |
| 2012 | 5.66 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 2013 | 5.95 % change on previous year | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 7.02 % change on previous year | +18.1% |
| 2015 | 7.7 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 2016 | 7.71 % change on previous year | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 6.28 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2018 | 5.85 % change on previous year | -6.9% |
| 2019 | 4.2 % change on previous year | -28.1% |
| 2020 | -3.44 % change on previous year | -181.9% |
| 2021 | 8.95 % change on previous year | -360.1% |
| 2022 | 6.76 % change on previous year | -24.5% |
| 2023 | 6.83 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2024 | 6.9 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2025 | 7.23 % change on previous year | +4.9% |
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) … 2015 annual growth rate in South 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | -19866.1% | -0.0108 % change on previous year | -2.17 % change on previous year |
| 1967 | +361.0% | 1.38 % change on previous year | 6.36 % change on previous year |
| 2021 | +360.1% | -3.44 % change on previous year | 8.95 % change on previous year |
| 1973 | +299.0% | -2.17 % change on previous year | 4.31 % change on previous year |
| 1977 | +275.9% | 1.8 % change on previous year | 6.78 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.62 % change on previous year | -2.86 % change on previous year | 8.08 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 2.7 % change on previous year | -3.89 % change on previous year | 7.14 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 5.26 % change on previous year | 2.92 % change on previous year | 9.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 5.68 % change on previous year | 1.71 % change on previous year | 7.61 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 6.25 % change on previous year | 3.85 % change on previous year | 7.99 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 6.37 % change on previous year | 4.2 % change on previous year | 7.81 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.54 % change on previous year | -3.44 % change on previous year | 8.95 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near South Asia
More economy & growth data for South Asia
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 35.70 billion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per capita 840.96 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 2,473 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), annual growth rate 3.73 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.1817 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross domestic savings (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3109 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 6.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 2,774 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.9143 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual in South Asia?
- Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual in South Asia was 7.23 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 9.19 % change on previous year in 1988.
- What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.89 % change on previous year in 1979.
- How does South Asia rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual?
- South Asia ranks 2nd out of 32 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (constant 2015 us$), annual rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. 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 value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.