Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth in High income

High income: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth was 11.92 % change on previous year in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
11.92 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 594.7%
Rank
6th
of 38 groups
All-time high
21.7 % change on previous year
in 1986
All-time low
-6.46 % change on previous year
in 2009
Years of data
51
1971–2021

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth in High income, 1971–2021

-1001020197119962021

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

Analysis

In 2021, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in High income stood at 11.92 % change on previous year.

That represents a change of up 594.7% on the previous year and up 37.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in High income peaked at 21.7 % change on previous year in 1986 and was at its lowest, -6.46 % change on previous year, in 2009.

High income ranks 6th of 38 groups on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth in High income, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth rate in High income, 1971 to 2021.
Year % change on previous year Change
1971 10.99 % change on previous year
1972 16.58 % change on previous year +50.8%
1973 21.35 % change on previous year +28.8%
1974 12.38 % change on previous year -42.0%
1975 11.87 % change on previous year -4.1%
1976 8.99 % change on previous year -24.2%
1977 13.56 % change on previous year +50.8%
1978 20.48 % change on previous year +51.0%
1979 15.4 % change on previous year -24.8%
1980 11.54 % change on previous year -25.1%
1981 1.35 % change on previous year -88.3%
1982 -1.27 % change on previous year -194.1%
1983 3.73 % change on previous year -394.0%
1984 4.39 % change on previous year +17.6%
1985 5.31 % change on previous year +20.8%
1986 21.7 % change on previous year +308.8%
1987 15.96 % change on previous year -26.4%
1988 12.45 % change on previous year -22.0%
1989 4.26 % change on previous year -65.8%
1990 11.71 % change on previous year +174.9%
1991 5.53 % change on previous year -52.8%
1992 7.07 % change on previous year +27.8%
1993 1.02 % change on previous year -85.6%
1994 6.65 % change on previous year +553.3%
1995 10.87 % change on previous year +63.5%
1996 0.5163 % change on previous year -95.3%
1997 -0.7672 % change on previous year -248.6%
1998 -0.389 % change on previous year -49.3%
1999 4.83 % change on previous year -1340.7%
2000 2.69 % change on previous year -44.3%
2001 -0.8135 % change on previous year -130.3%
2002 4.08 % change on previous year -601.2%
2003 11.92 % change on previous year +192.3%
2004 11.45 % change on previous year -4.0%
2005 6.03 % change on previous year -47.4%
2006 5.91 % change on previous year -2.0%
2007 9.84 % change on previous year +66.5%
2008 7.33 % change on previous year -25.4%
2009 -6.46 % change on previous year -188.1%
2010 5.25 % change on previous year -181.2%
2011 8.65 % change on previous year +64.9%
2012 0.5151 % change on previous year -94.0%
2013 1.2 % change on previous year +132.2%
2014 1.65 % change on previous year +37.8%
2015 -6.36 % change on previous year -485.8%
2016 2.01 % change on previous year -131.6%
2017 5 % change on previous year +149.0%
2018 6.19 % change on previous year +23.8%
2019 1.12 % change on previous year -82.0%
2020 -2.41 % change on previous year -316.0%
2021 11.92 % change on previous year -594.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 14.62 % change on previous year 8.99 % change on previous year 21.35 % change on previous year 9
1980s 7.94 % change on previous year -1.27 % change on previous year 21.7 % change on previous year 10
1990s 4.7 % change on previous year -0.7672 % change on previous year 11.71 % change on previous year 10
2000s 5.2 % change on previous year -6.46 % change on previous year 11.92 % change on previous year 10
2010s 2.52 % change on previous year -6.36 % change on previous year 8.65 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.76 % change on previous year -2.41 % change on previous year 11.92 % change on previous year 2

Countries ranked near High income

  1. 3 Eritrea 35.5 % change on previous year compare
  2. 4 Haiti 32.33 % change on previous year compare
  3. 5 Malawi 31.76 % change on previous year compare
  4. 6 Togo 26.53 % change on previous year compare
  5. 7 Kyrgyzstan 24.58 % change on previous year compare
  6. 8 Zimbabwe 23.9 % change on previous year compare
  7. 9 Suriname 23.21 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in High income?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth in High income was 11.92 % change on previous year in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth recorded in High income?
The highest recorded value was 21.7 % change on previous year in 1986.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth recorded in High income?
The lowest recorded value was -6.46 % change on previous year in 2009.
How does High income rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth?
High income ranks 6th out of 38 groups with data for 2021.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), annual growth rising or falling in High income?
Over the last ten years it is up 37.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this High income data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 10,675 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.