How does OECD members rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?

OECD members ranks 20th out of 38 groups with data for 2021.

Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in OECD members?

Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in OECD members

Name: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in OECD members
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OECD members: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.9292 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021. ▬ Flat

Latest (2021)

0.9292 current US$ per US$ of GDP

Change on year

down 0.5%

Rank

20th

of 38 groups

All-time high

0.9439 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 2001

All-time low

0.9271 current US$ per US$ of GDP

in 1971

Years of data

1970–2021

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in OECD members, 1970–2021

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

OECD members recorded 0.9292 current US$ per US$ of GDP for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2021.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in OECD members peaked at 0.9439 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0.9271 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1971.

That places OECD members 20th out of 38 groups with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in OECD members, year by year

Annual values for Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP in OECD members, 1970 to 2021.
Year	current US$ per US$ of GDP	Change
1970	0.9277 current US$ per US$ of GDP	—
1971	0.9271 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1972	0.93 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1973	0.9313 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1974	0.9288 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1975	0.9308 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1976	0.9316 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1977	0.9341 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1978	0.937 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1979	0.9369 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1980	0.9365 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1981	0.9347 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1982	0.9315 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1983	0.9348 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
1984	0.9363 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
1985	0.9396 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
1986	0.9402 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
1987	0.9402 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
1988	0.939 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1989	0.9366 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1990	0.9338 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1991	0.9325 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1992	0.9325 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.0%
1993	0.9384 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.6%
1994	0.9353 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
1995	0.9343 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1996	0.9323 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
1997	0.9415 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+1.0%
1998	0.9406 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
1999	0.9409 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2000	0.9436 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.3%
2001	0.9439 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2002	0.9414 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2003	0.939 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.3%
2004	0.9373 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2005	0.9362 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2006	0.9343 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2007	0.933 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2008	0.9349 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.2%
2009	0.9388 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.4%
2010	0.9373 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2011	0.9358 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2012	0.9372 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2013	0.9339 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.4%
2014	0.9323 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.2%
2015	0.9335 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2016	0.9337 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2017	0.9329 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2018	0.9324 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.1%
2019	0.9333 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.1%
2020	0.9335 current US$ per US$ of GDP	+0.0%
2021	0.9292 current US$ per US$ of GDP	-0.5%

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
1970s	0.9315 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9271 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.937 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1980s	0.9369 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9315 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9402 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
1990s	0.9362 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9323 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9415 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2000s	0.9382 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.933 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9439 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2010s	0.9342 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9323 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9373 current US$ per US$ of GDP	10
2020s	0.9313 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9292 current US$ per US$ of GDP	0.9335 current US$ per US$ of GDP	2

Countries ranked near OECD members

17 Syria 0.9952 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
18 Qatar 0.9944 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
19 Cuba 0.9929 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
20 Japan 0.9917 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
21 Angola 0.9914 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
22 Equatorial Guinea 0.9908 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
23 Malaysia 0.9871 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

See the full ranking of 244 places →

More economy & growth data for OECD members

Industry (including construction), value added 12.98 trillion current US$ (2022)
External balance on goods and services -0.1% (2025)
Trade 56.9% (2024)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 731.26 billion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added 0.7% (2024)
Trade in services 14.9% (2025)
Manufacturing, value added 7.62 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2024)
Manufacturing, value added 12.4% (2022)
Services, value added 69.8% (2021)
Services, value added 41.66 trillion current US$ (2021)

All data for OECD members →

Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in OECD members?: Gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp in OECD members was 0.9292 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in OECD members?: The highest recorded value was 0.9439 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2001.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in OECD members?: The lowest recorded value was 0.9271 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1971.
How does OECD members rank for gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp?: OECD members ranks 20th out of 38 groups with data for 2021.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in OECD members?: Over the last ten years it is down 0.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this OECD members data come from?: The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit: current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 244 places, 10,945 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 29 August 2026

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.