Countries listed by GDP growth rate in 2011
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This list shows the increase in value of all final goods and services
produced within a nation in a given year, taking into account inflation.

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2011 list
The figures are estimates from the CIA World Factbook.
(only countries whose 2011 results were determined as of February
2012)
| Rank |
Country |
Rate |
| 1 |
Qatar |
18.7 |
| 2 |
Ghana |
13.5 |
| 3 |
Mongolia |
11.5 |
| 4 |
Turkmenistan |
9.9 |
| 5 |
Iraq |
9.6 |
| 6 |
China |
9.5 |
| 7 |
Papua
New Guinea |
9 |
| 8 |
Argentina |
8.8 |
| 9 |
Turkey |
8.5 |
| 10 |
Sri
Lanka |
8.3 |
| 11 |
Laos |
8.3 |
| 11 |
Eritrea |
8.2 |
| 12 |
Bhutan |
8.1 |
| 13 |
India |
7.8 |
| 14 |
Ethiopia |
7.5 |
| 15 |
Panama |
7.4 |
| 16 |
Timor-Leste |
7.3 |
| 17 |
Mozambique |
7.2 |
| 18 |
Afghanistan |
7.1 |
| 19 |
Equatorial
Guinea |
7.1 |
| 20 |
Uzbekistan |
7.1 |
| 21 |
Kyrgyzstan |
7 |
| 22 |
Moldova |
7 |
| 23 |
Rwanda |
7 |
| 24 |
Liberia |
6.9 |
| 25 |
Nigeria |
6.9 |
| 26 |
Cambodia |
6.7 |
| 27 |
Zambia |
6.7 |
| 29 |
Chile |
6.5 |
| 30 |
Democratic
Republic of the Congo |
6.5 |
| 31 |
Estonia |
6.5 |
| 32 |
Kazakhstan |
6.5 |
| 33 |
Maldives |
6.5 |
| 34 |
Saudi
Arabia |
6.5 |
| 35 |
Indonesia |
6.4 |
| 36 |
Paraguay |
6.4 |
| 37 |
Uganda |
6.4 |
| 38 |
Bangladesh |
6.3 |
| 39 |
Botswana |
6.2 |
| 40 |
Peru |
6.2 |
| 41 |
Haiti |
6.1 |
| 42 |
Tanzania |
6.1 |
| 43 |
Hong
Kong, China |
6 |
| 44 |
Lithuania |
6 |
| 45 |
Tajikistan |
6 |
| 46 |
Uruguay |
6 |
| 47 |
Zimbabwe |
6 |
| 48 |
Ecuador |
5.8 |
| 49 |
Vietnam |
5.8 |
| 50 |
Kuwait |
5.7 |
| 51 |
Solomon
Islands |
5.7 |
| 52 |
Cape
Verde |
5.6 |
| 53 |
Gabon |
5.6 |
| 54 |
Burma |
5.5 |
| 55 |
The
Gambia |
5.5 |
| 56 |
Georgia |
5.5 |
| 57 |
Niger |
5.5 |
| 58 |
Guyana |
5.3 |
| 59 |
Kenya |
5.3 |
| 60 |
Kosovo |
5.3 |
| 61 |
Mali |
5.3 |
| 62 |
Singapore |
5.3 |
| 63 |
Lesotho |
5.2 |
| 64 |
Malaysia |
5.2 |
| 65 |
Taiwan |
5.2 |
| 66 |
Mauritania |
5.1 |
| 67 |
Sierra
Leone |
5.1 |
| 68 |
Belarus |
5 |
| 69 |
Bolivia |
5 |
| 70 |
Republic
of the Congo |
5 |
| 71 |
Sao
Tome and Principe |
5 |
| 72 |
Seychelles |
5 |
| 73 |
Suriname |
5 |
| 74 |
Burkina
Faso |
4.9 |
| 75 |
Colombia |
4.9 |
| 76 |
Djibouti |
4.8 |
| 77 |
Guinea-Bissau |
4.8 |
| 78 |
Israel |
4.8 |
| 79 |
Philippines |
4.7 |
| 80 |
Ukraine |
4.7 |
| 81 |
Armenia |
4.6 |
| 82 |
Malawi |
4.6 |
| 83 |
Morocco |
4.6 |
| 84 |
Dominican
Republic |
4.5 |
| 85 |
Oman |
4.4 |
| 86 |
Sweden |
4.4 |
| 87 |
Russia |
4.3 |
| 88 |
Burundi |
4.2 |
| 89 |
Mauritius |
4.2 |
| 90 |
Central
African Republic |
4.1 |
| 91 |
Costa
Rica |
4 |
| 92 |
Guinea |
4 |
| 93 |
Latvia |
4 |
| 94 |
Nicaragua |
4 |
| 95 |
Senegal |
4 |
| 96 |
Mexico |
3.9 |
| 97 |
South
Korea |
3.9 |
| 98 |
Benin |
3.8 |
| 99 |
Cameroon |
3.8 |
| 100 |
Poland |
3.8 |
| 101 |
Togo |
3.8 |
| 102 |
Vanuatu |
3.8 |
| 103 |
Angola |
3.7 |
| — |
World average |
3.7 |
| 104 |
Luxembourg |
3.6 |
| 105 |
Namibia |
3.6 |
| 106 |
Honduras |
3.5 |
| 107 |
Nepal |
3.5 |
| 108 |
South
Africa |
3.4 |
| 109 |
Austria |
3.3 |
| 110 |
Slovakia |
3.3 |
| 111 |
United
Arab Emirates |
3.3 |
| 112 |
Kiribati |
3 |
| 113 |
Macedonia |
3 |
| 114 |
Algeria |
2.9 |
| 115 |
Brazil |
2.8 |
| 116 |
Brunei |
2.8 |
| 117 |
Guatemala |
2.8 |
| 118 |
Venezuela |
2.8 |
| 119 |
Finland |
2.7 |
| 120 |
Germany |
2.7 |
| 121 |
Albania |
2.5 |
| 122 |
Belize |
2.5 |
| 123 |
Chad |
2.5 |
| 124 |
Iran |
2.5 |
| 125 |
Jordan |
2.5 |
| 126 |
Malta |
2.5 |
| 127 |
Iceland |
2.4 |
| 128 |
Pakistan |
2.4 |
| 129 |
Serbia |
2.3 |
| 130 |
Bosnia
and Herzegovina |
2.2 |
| 131 |
Bulgaria |
2.2 |
| 132 |
Canada |
2.2 |
| 133 |
Comoros |
2.2 |
| 134 |
Switzerland |
2.1 |
| 135 |
Antigua
and Barbuda |
2 |
| 136 |
The
Bahamas |
2 |
| 137 |
Belgium |
2 |
| 138 |
El
Salvador |
2 |
| 139 |
New
Zealand |
2 |
| 140 |
Saint
Lucia |
2 |
| 141 |
Samoa |
2 |
| 142 |
Australia |
1.8 |
| 143 |
Barbados |
1.8 |
| 144 |
Czech
Republic |
1.8 |
| 145 |
Hungary |
1.8 |
| 146 |
Montenegro |
1.8 |
| 147 |
France |
1.7 |
| 148 |
Norway |
1.7 |
| 149 |
European
Union |
1.6 |
| 150 |
Netherlands |
1.6 |
| 151 |
Bahrain |
1.5 |
| 152 |
Denmark |
1.5 |
| 153 |
Fiji |
1.5 |
| 154 |
Jamaica |
1.5 |
| 155 |
Lebanon |
1.5 |
| 156 |
Romania |
1.5 |
| 157 |
Saint
Kitts and Nevis |
1.5 |
| 158 |
Thailand |
1.5 |
| 159 |
United
States |
1.5 |
| 160 |
Tonga |
1.4 |
| 161 |
Egypt |
1.2 |
| 162 |
Ireland |
1.1 |
| 163 |
Slovenia |
1.1 |
| 164 |
Trinidad
and Tobago |
1.1 |
| 165 |
United
Kingdom |
1.1 |
| 166 |
Madagascar |
1 |
| 167 |
Tuvalu |
1 |
| 168 |
Dominica |
0.9 |
| 169 |
Croatia |
0.8 |
| 170 |
San
Marino |
0.8 |
| 171 |
Spain |
0.7 |
| 172 |
Italy |
0.6 |
| 173 |
Azerbaijan |
0.2 |
| 174 |
Cyprus |
0 |
| 175 |
Tunisia |
0 |
| 176 |
Sudan |
-0.2 |
| 177 |
Saint
Vincent and the Grenadines |
-0.4 |
| 178 |
Japan |
-0.5 |
| 179 |
Andorra |
-1.8 |
| 180 |
Syria |
-2 |
| 181 |
Swaziland |
-2.1 |
| 182 |
Portugal |
-2.2 |
| 183 |
Yemen |
-2.5 |
| 184 |
Cote
d'Ivoire |
-5.8 |
| 185 |
Greece |
-6 |
Three
fastest growing in each region
Central Asia
| Country |
% Growth |
Date of information |
World Rank |
Region Rank |
Turkmenistan |
9.9% |
2012 |
4 |
1 |
Uzbekistan |
7.1% |
2012 |
20 |
2 |
Kyrgyzstan |
7% |
2012 |
21 |
3 |
East Asia
| Country or Reigon |
% Growth |
Date of information |
World Rank |
Region Rank |
Mongolia |
|
|
1 |
China,
People's Republic of |
9.5% |
2012 |
6 |
2 |
Hong
Kong, China |
6% |
2012 |
43 |
3 |
South Asia
| Country |
% Growth |
Date of information |
World Rank |
Region Rank |
Sri
Lanka |
8.3% |
2012 |
8 |
1 |
Bhutan |
8.1% |
2012 |
11 |
2 |
India |
7.8% |
2012 |
1 |
3 |
Southeast Asia
| Country |
% Growth |
Date of information |
World Rank |
Region Rank |
Laos |
8.3% |
2012 |
9 |
1 |
Timor-Leste |
7.3% |
2012 |
16 |
2 |
Cambodia |
6.7% |
2012 |
26 |
3 |
West Asia
| Country |
% Growth |
Date of information |
World Rank |
Region Rank |
Qatar |
18.7% |
2012 |
1 |
1 |
Iraq |
9.6% |
2012 |
5 |
2 |
Turkey |
8.5% |
2012 |
8 |
3 |
North America
| Country |
% Growth |
Date of information |
World Rank |
Continent Rank |
Panama |
7.4% |
2012 |
15 |
1 |
Haiti |
6.1% |
2012 |
41 |
2 |
Dominican
Republic |
4.5% |
2012 |
84 |
3 |
South America
| Country |
% Growth |
Date of information |
World Rank |
Continent Rank |
Argentina |
8.8% |
2012 |
12 |
1 |
Chile |
6.5% |
2012 |
29 |
2 |
Paraguay |
6.4% |
2012 |
36 |
3 |
Central Africa
| Country |
% Growth |
Date of information |
World Rank |
Region Rank |
Equatorial
Guinea |
7.1% |
2012 |
19 |
1 |
Congo,
Democratic Republic of |
6.5% |
2012 |
30 |
2 |
Gabon |
5.6% |
2012 |
53 |
3 |
East Africa
| Country |
% Growth |
Date of information |
World Rank |
Region Rank |
Eritrea |
8.2% |
2012 |
10 |
1 |
Ethiopia |
7.5% |
2012 |
14 |
2 |
Rwanda |
7% |
2012 |
23 |
3 |
North Africa
| Country |
% Growth |
Date of information |
World Rank |
Region Rank |
Morocco |
4.6% |
2012 |
83 |
1 |
Algeria |
2.9% |
2012 |
114 |
2 |
Egypt |
1.2% |
2012 |
161 |
3 |
Southern Africa
| Country |
% Growth |
Date of information |
World Rank |
Region Rank |
Mozambique |
7.2% |
2012 |
17 |
1 |
Zambia |
6.7% |
2012 |
27 |
2 |
Botswana |
6.2% |
2012 |
39 |
3 |
West Africa
| Country |
% Growth |
Date of information |
World Rank |
Region Rank |
Ghana |
13.5% |
2012 |
2 |
1 |
Liberia |
6.9% |
2012 |
24 |
2 |
Nigeria |
6.9% |
2012 |
25 |
3 |
Central Europe
| Country |
% Growth |
Date of information |
World Rank |
Continent Rank |
Kosovo |
5.3 % |
2012 |
60 |
1 |
Poland |
3.8% |
2012 |
100 |
2 |
Austria |
3.3% |
2012 |
109 |
3 |
Eastern Europe
| Country |
% Growth |
Date of information |
World Rank |
Continent Rank |
Moldova |
7% |
2012 |
22 |
1 |
Estonia |
6.5% |
2012 |
31 |
2 |
Lithuania |
6% |
2012 |
44 |
3 |
Western Europe
| Country |
% Growth |
Date of information |
World Rank |
Continent Rank |
Sweden |
4.4% |
2012 |
86 |
1 |
Luxembourg |
3.6% |
2012 |
104 |
2 |
Iceland |
2.4% |
2012 |
127 |
3 |
Oceania
| Country |
% Growth |
Date of information |
World Rank |
Continent Rank |
Papua
New Guinea |
9% |
2012 |
7 |
1 |
Solomon
Islands |
5.7% |
2012 |
51 |
2 |
Vanuatu |
3.8% |
2012 |
103 |
3 |
Long range data
For the comparison of economies long range data is more useful
than one-year rates.
GDP real growth rates, 1990-1998 and 1990-2006,
in selected countries
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