Arab World - GDP per capita growth

GDP per capita growth (annual %)

The value for GDP per capita growth (annual %) in Arab World was -7.07 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 44 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 12.20 in 1976 and a minimum value of -11.31 in 1982.

Definition: Annual percentage growth rate of GDP per capita based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1976 12.20
1977 4.72
1978 -3.70
1979 7.69
1980 5.69
1981 0.12
1982 -11.31
1983 -9.18
1984 -1.60
1985 -4.84
1986 1.48
1987 -3.12
1988 2.97
1989 -0.72
1990 8.39
1991 -0.38
1992 3.26
1993 0.43
1994 0.71
1995 -0.13
1996 2.31
1997 2.03
1998 2.91
1999 -0.33
2000 4.35
2001 -0.46
2002 -1.52
2003 2.47
2004 6.61
2005 3.04
2006 3.60
2007 2.04
2008 3.24
2009 -1.75
2010 2.34
2011 1.44
2012 2.70
2013 0.73
2014 0.39
2015 0.89
2016 1.15
2017 -1.01
2018 0.47
2019 0.14
2020 -7.07

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts