Field Listing :: GDP - real growth rate

This entry gives GDP growth on an annual basis adjusted for inflation and expressed as a percent.

Country Comparison to the World

Country	GDP - real growth rate(%)

Afghanistan	3.4% (2009 est.) 3.4% (2008 est.) 12.1% (2007 est.)

Albania	3.7% (2009 est.) 6.1% (2008 est.) 6% (2007 est.)

Algeria	2.6% (2009 est.) 2.8% (2008 est.) 3.1% (2007 est.)

American Samoa	3% (2003)

Andorra	2.6% (2008 est.) 2% (2007 est.) 3.5% (2005 est.)

Angola	-0.6% (2009 est.) 13.2% (2008 est.) 21.1% (2007 est.)

Anguilla	-8.5% (2009 est.)

Antigua and Barbuda	-6.5% (2009 est.) 2.8% (2008 est.) 6.9% (2007 est.)

Argentina	-2.5% (2009 est.) 5% (2008 est.) 7.5% (2007 est.) note: data are based on private estimates. Official estimates put growth at 0.5% in 2009, 6.8% in 2008, and 8.7% in 2007, but the official figures lack credibility

Armenia	-15% (2009 est.) 6.8% (2008 est.) 13.8% (2007 est.)

Aruba	2.4% (2005 est.)

Australia	1% (2009 est.) 2.2% (2008 est.) 4.8% (2007 est.)

Austria	-3.5% (2009 est.) 2% (2008 est.) 3.5% (2007 est.)

Azerbaijan	9.3% (2009 est.) 10.8% (2008 est.) 25% (2007 est.)

Bahamas, The	-4% (2009 est.) -1.5% (2008 est.) 2.8% (2007 est.)

Bahrain	2.9% (2009 est.) 6.3% (2008 est.) 8.4% (2007 est.)

Bangladesh	5.6% (2009 est.) 6% (2008 est.) 6.2% (2007 est.)

Barbados	-2.8% (2009 est.) 0.7% (2008 est.) 3.3% (2007 est.)

Belarus	-0.2% (2009 est.) 10% (2008 est.) 8.6% (2007 est.)

Belgium	-3.1% (2009 est.) 0.8% (2008 est.) 2.8% (2007 est.)

Belize	-1.5% (2009 est.) 2.1% (2008 est.) 1.2% (2007 est.)

Benin	2.5% (2009 est.) 5% (2008 est.) 4.6% (2007 est.)

Bermuda	4.6% (2004 est.)

Bhutan	5% (2009 est.) 19.7% (2008 est.) 6.4% (2007 est.)

Bolivia	2.8% (2009 est.) 6.1% (2008 est.) 4.6% (2007 est.)

Bosnia and Herzegovina	-3.4% (2009 est.) 5.4% (2008 est.) 6% (2007 est.)

Botswana	-5.2% (2009 est.) 2.9% (2008 est.) 4.4% (2007 est.)

Brazil	-0.2% (2009 est.) 5.1% (2008 est.) 6.1% (2007 est.)

British Virgin Islands	-0.6% (2008 est.)

Brunei	-1.9% (2009 est.) -1.9% (2008 est.) 0.2% (2007 est.)

Bulgaria	-4.9% (2009 est.) 6.1% (2008 est.) 6.2% (2007 est.)

Burkina Faso	3.3% (2009 est.) 5.2% (2008 est.) 3.6% (2007 est.)

Burma	1.8% (2009 est.) 1.1% (2008 est.) 3.4% (2007 est.)

Burundi	3.2% (2009 est.) 4.5% (2008 est.) 3.6% (2007 est.)

Cambodia	-0.9% (2009 est.) 6.7% (2008 est.) 10.2% (2007 est.)

Cameroon	-1% (2009 est.) 3.3% (2008 est.) 3.5% (2007 est.)

Canada	-2.5% (2009 est.) 0.4% (2008 est.) 2.5% (2007 est.)

Cape Verde	1.8% (2009 est.) 5.9% (2008 est.) 7.8% (2007 est.)

Cayman Islands	1.1% (2008 est.) 0.9% (2004 est.)

Central African Republic	2.4% (2009 est.) 2.2% (2008 est.) 4.2% (2007 est.)

Chad	-1% (2009 est.) -0.2% (2008 est.) 0.6% (2007 est.)

Chile	-1.7% (2009 est.) 3.2% (2008 est.) 4.7% (2007 est.)

China	8.7% (2009 est.) 9% (2008 est.) 13% (2007 est.)

Colombia	-0.1% (2009 est.) 2.6% (2008 est.) 7.7% (2007 est.)

Comoros	1% (2009 est.) 1% (2008 est.) -1% (2007 est.)

Congo, Democratic Republic of the	2.7% (2009 est.) 6.2% (2008 est.) 6.3% (2007 est.)

Congo, Republic of the	6.6% (2009 est.) 5.2% (2008 est.) -1.6% (2007 est.)

Cook Islands	0.1% (2005 est.)

Costa Rica	-1.6% (2009 est.) 2.6% (2008 est.) 7.8% (2007 est.)

Cote d'Ivoire	3.8% (2009 est.) 2.3% (2008 est.) 1.7% (2007 est.)

Croatia	-5.2% (2009 est.) 2.4% (2008 est.) 5.5% (2007 est.)

Cuba	1.4% (2009 est.) 4.3% (2008 est.) 7.3% (2007 est.)

Cyprus	-0.8% (2009 est.) 3.6% (2008 est.) 5.1% (2007 est.)

Czech Republic	-4.1% (2009 est.) 2.5% (2008 est.) 6.1% (2007 est.)

Denmark	-4.3% (2009 est.) -0.9% (2008 est.) 1.7% (2007 est.)

Djibouti	6.4% (2009 est.) 5.9% (2008 est.) 4% (2007 est.)

Dominica	1.1% (2009 est.) 3.2% (2008 est.) 1.8% (2007 est.)

Dominican Republic	1.8% (2009 est.) 5.3% (2008 est.) 8.5% (2007 est.)

Ecuador	-1% (2009 est.) 6.5% (2008 est.) 2.5% (2007 est.)

Egypt	4.7% (2009 est.) 7.2% (2008 est.) 7.1% (2007 est.)

El Salvador	-3% (2009 est.) 2.5% (2008 est.) 4.7% (2007 est.)

Equatorial Guinea	-1.8% (2009 est.) 12.3% (2008 est.) 22.5% (2007 est.)

Eritrea	2.5% (2009 est.) 2% (2008 est.) 1.3% (2007 est.)

Estonia	-14.1% (2009 est.) -3.6% (2008 est.) 7.2% (2007 est.)

Ethiopia	8% (2009 est.) 11.6% (2008 est.) 11.1% (2007 est.)

European Union	-4% (2009 est.) 0.8% (2008 est.) 3% (2007 est.)

Falkland Islands (Islas Malvinas)	NA%

Faroe Islands	0.5% (2008 est.)

Fiji	-2.5% (2009 est.) -0.1% (2008 est.) -0.5% (2007 est.)

Finland	-7.6% (2009 est.) 1.2% (2008 est.) 4.9% (2007 est.)

France	-2.2% (2009 est.) 0.3% (2008 est.) 2.3% (2007 est.)

French Polynesia	2.7% (2005) 5.1% (2002)

Gabon	-1% (2009 est.) 1.1% (2008 est.) 5.6% (2007 est.)

Gambia, The	4.5% (2009 est.) 5.9% (2008 est.) 6.3% (2007 est.)

Gaza Strip	See entry for West Bank

Georgia	-7% (2009 est.) 2.1% (2008 est.) 12.3% (2007 est.)

Germany	-5% (2009 est.) 1.3% (2008 est.) 2.5% (2007 est.)

Ghana	4.7% (2009 est.) 7.3% (2008 est.) 6.3% (2007 est.)

Gibraltar	3.7% (2006 est.) 7% (2005 est.)

Greece	-2% (2009 est.) 2% (2008 est.) 4% (2007 est.)

Greenland	1.5% (2008 est.) 4% (2007 est.) 2.6% (2006 est.)

Grenada	-4% (2009 est.) 2.2% (2008 est.) 4.9% (2007 est.)

Guam	NA%

Guatemala	-0.5% (2009 est.) 4% (2008 est.) 6.3% (2007 est.)

Guernsey	3% (2005 est.)

Guinea	-2.5% (2009 est.) 4.5% (2008 est.) 1.5% (2007 est.)

Guinea-Bissau	2.9% (2009 est.) 3.3% (2008 est.) 2.7% (2007 est.)

Guyana	-1.7% (2009 est.) 3% (2008 est.) 9.1% (2007 est.)

Haiti	2% (2009 est.) 1.3% (2008 est.) 3.4% (2007 est.)

Honduras	-3% (2009 est.) 4% (2008 est.) 6.3% (2007 est.)

Hong Kong	-3% (2009 est.) 2.4% (2008 est.) 6.4% (2007 est.)

Hungary	-6.7% (2009 est.) 0.6% (2008 est.) 1.2% (2007 est.)

Iceland	-6.6% (2009 est.) 1.3% (2008 est.) 5.6% (2007 est.)

India	6.5% (2009 est.) 7.4% (2008 est.) 9% (2007 est.)

Indonesia	4.5% (2009 est.) 6.1% (2008 est.) 6.3% (2007 est.)

Iran	2.6% (2009 est.) 3.5% (2008) 6.5% (2007)

Iraq	4.3% (2009 est.) 9.5% (2008 est.) 1.5% (2007 est.)

Ireland	-7.5% (2009 est.) -3% (2008 est.) 6% (2007 est.)

Isle of Man	5.2% (2005)

Israel	0.5% (2009 est.) 4.2% (2008 est.) 5.2% (2007 est.)

Italy	-4.8% (2009 est.) -1% (2008 est.) 1.5% (2007 est.)

Jamaica	-4.2% (2009 est.) -0.9% (2008 est.) 1.5% (2007 est.)

Japan	-5.3% (2009 est.) -1.2% (2008 est.) 2.3% (2007 est.)

Jersey	NA%

Jordan	3.1% (2009 est.) 5.6% (2008 est.) 6.6% (2007 est.)

Kazakhstan	1% (2009 est.) 3.3% (2008 est.) 8.9% (2007 est.)

Kenya	2% (2009 est.) 1.7% (2008 est.) 7.1% (2007 est.)

Kiribati	1.5% (2009 est.) 3.4% (2008 est.) -0.5% (2007 est.)

Korea, North	3.7% (2009 est.) 3.7% (2008 est.) -2.3% (2007 est.)

Korea, South	0.2% (2009 est.) 2.2% (2008 est.) 5.1% (2007 est.)

Kosovo

Kuwait	-1.7% (2009 est.) 8.5% (2008 est.) 4.4% (2007 est.)

Kyrgyzstan	-1% (2009 est.) 7.6% (2008 est.) 8.5% (2007 est.)

Laos	6.4% (2009 est.) 7.2% (2008 est.) 7.8% (2007 est.)

Latvia	-17.8% (2009 est.) -4.6% (2008 est.) 10% (2007 est.)

Lebanon	7% (2009 est.) 8% (2008 est.) 7.5% (2007 est.)

Lesotho	-2% (2009 est.) 6.8% (2008 est.) 4.8% (2007 est.)

Liberia	5% (2009 est.) 7.1% (2008 est.) 9.5% (2007 est.)

Libya	3.7% (2009 est.) 6% (2008 est.) 5.6% (2007 est.)

Liechtenstein	3.1% (2007 est.)

Lithuania	-15% (2009 est.) 2.8% (2008 est.) 9.8% (2007 est.)

Luxembourg	-3.9% (2009 est.) -0.9% (2008 est.) 5.2% (2007 est.)

Macau	13.2% (2009 est.) 12.9% (2008) 26% (2007)

Macedonia	-1.5% (2009 est.) 5% (2008 est.) 5.9% (2007 est.)

Madagascar	0.4% (2009 est.) 7% (2008 est.) 6.2% (2007 est.)

Malawi	5.9% (2009 est.) 9.7% (2008 est.) 7.9% (2007 est.)

Malaysia	-2.2% (2009 est.) 4.6% (2008 est.) 6.2% (2007 est.)

Maldives	-4% (2009 est.) 5.8% (2008 est.) 7.2% (2007 est.)

Mali	4% (2009 est.) 5.1% (2008 est.) 2.8% (2007 est.)

Malta	-2.2% (2009 est.) 2.1% (2008 est.) 4% (2007 est.)

Marshall Islands	-0.3% (2008 est.) 3.5% (2005 est.)

Mauritania	1.5% (2009 est.) 3.5% (2008 est.) 1.9% (2007 est.)

Mauritius	2.1% (2009 est.) 5.1% (2008 est.) 5.5% (2007 est.)

Mayotte	NA%

Mexico	-6.5% (2009 est.) 1.3% (2008 est.) 3.3% (2007 est.)

Micronesia, Federated States of	NA% 0.3% (2005 est.)

Moldova	-7.7% (2009 est.) 7.2% (2008 est.) 3% (2007 est.)

Monaco	NA% (2000 est.)

Mongolia	-1.6% (2009 est.) 9% (2008 est.) 9.9% (2007 est.)

Montenegro	-4% (2009 est.) 7.5% (2008 est.) 10.7% (2007 est.)

Montserrat	-1% (2002 est.)

Morocco	5.1% (2009 est.) 6.2% (2008 est.) 3.2% (2007 est.)

Mozambique	4.3% (2009 est.) 6.8% (2008 est.) 7.4% (2007 est.)

Namibia	0.7% (2009 est.) 3.3% (2008 est.) 5.5% (2007 est.)

Nauru	NA%

Nepal	4.7% (2009 est.) 5.3% (2008 est.) 3.3% (2007 est.)

Netherlands	-3.9% (2009 est.) 2% (2008 est.) 3.6% (2007 est.)

Netherlands Antilles	1% (2004 est.)

New Caledonia	NA%

New Zealand	-1.4% (2009 est.) -0.1% (2008 est.) 2.9% (2007 est.)

Nicaragua	-2.9% (2009 est.) 3.2% (2008 est.) 3.2% (2007 est.)

Niger	2% (2009 est.) 9.5% (2008 est.) 3.2% (2007 est.)

Nigeria	5% (2009 est.) 5.3% (2008 est.) 6.4% (2007 est.)

Niue	6.2% (2003 est.)

Northern Mariana Islands	NA%

Norway	-1% (2009 est.) 2.1% (2008 est.) 5.5% (2007 est.)

Oman	2.7% (2009 est.) 6.4% (2008 est.) 5.8% (2007 est.)

Pakistan	2.7% (2009 est.) 3.7% (2008 est.) 6% (2007 est.)

Palau	NA% (2009) 5.5% (2005 est.)

Panama	2.4% (2009 est.) 9.2% (2008 est.) 11.5% (2007 est.)

Papua New Guinea	4% (2009 est.) 6.7% (2008 est.) 7.2% (2007 est.)

Paraguay	-3.5% (2009 est.) 5.8% (2008 est.) 6.8% (2007 est.)

Peru	0.9% (2009 est.) 9.8% (2008 est.) 8.9% (2007 est.)

Philippines	0.9% (2009 est.) 3.8% (2008 est.) 7.1% (2007 est.)

Poland	1.7% (2009 est.) 5% (2008 est.) 6.8% (2007 est.)

Portugal	-2.8% (2009 est.) 0% (2008 est.) 1.9% (2007 est.)

Puerto Rico	-3.9% (2009 est.) -2.5% (2008 est.) -2% (2007 est.)

Qatar	9.5% (2009 est.) 13.4% (2008 est.) 17.3% (2007 est.)

Romania	-7.2% (2009 est.) 7.1% (2008 est.) 6.3% (2007 est.)

Russia	-7.9% (2009 est.) 5.6% (2008 est.) 8.1% (2007 est.)

Rwanda	5.5% (2009 est.) 11.2% (2008 est.) 6% (2007 est.)

Saint Helena, Ascension, and Tristan da Cunha	NA%

Saint Kitts and Nevis	-2% (2009 est.) 2.4% (2008 est.) 0.9% (2007 est.)

Saint Lucia	-2.5% (2009 est.) 0.7% (2008 est.) 1.7% (2007 est.)

Saint Pierre and Miquelon	NA%

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines	-6.5% (2009 est.) 2.8% (2008 est.) 6.9% (2007 est.)

Samoa	-0.8% (2009 est.) -3.4% (2008 est.) 6.1% (2007 est.)

San Marino	4.3% (2007 est.)

Sao Tome and Principe	4.3% (2009 est.) 5.5% (2008 est.) 6% (2007 est.)

Saudi Arabia	0.2% (2009 est.) 4.4% (2008 est.) 3.3% (2007 est.)

Senegal	1.7% (2009 est.) 2.4% (2008 est.) 4.8% (2007 est.)

Serbia	-3% (2009 est.) 5.5% (2008 est.) 6.9% (2007 est.)

Seychelles	-8.7% (2009 est.) -0.9% (2008 est.) 9.7% (2007 est.)

Sierra Leone	4% (2009 est.) 5.5% (2008 est.) 6.4% (2007 est.)

Singapore	-2.1% (2009 est.) 1.1% (2008 est.) 7.8% (2007 est.)

Slovakia	-4.7% (2009 est.) 6.2% (2008 est.) 10.6% (2007 est.)

Slovenia	-7.3% (2009 est.) 3.5% (2008 est.) 6.8% (2007 est.)

Solomon Islands	0.4% (2009 est.) 7.3% (2008 est.) 10.3% (2007 est.)

Somalia	2.6% (2009 est.) 2.6% (2008 est.) 2.6% (2007 est.)

South Africa	-1.8% (2009 est.) 3.7% (2008 est.) 5.5% (2007 est.)

Spain	-3.6% (2009 est.) 0.9% (2008 est.) 3.6% (2007 est.)

Sri Lanka	3.5% (2009 est.) 6% (2008 est.) 6.8% (2007 est.)

Sudan	3.8% (2009 est.) 6.6% (2008 est.) 10.2% (2007 est.)

Suriname	-2.2% (2009 est.) 6% (2008 est.) 5.3% (2007 est.)

Svalbard	NA%

Swaziland	-0.4% (2009 est.) 2.4% (2008 est.) 3.5% (2007 est.)

Sweden	-4.4% (2009 est.) -0.5% (2008 est.) 2.7% (2007 est.)

Switzerland	-1.5% (2009 est.) 1.8% (2008 est.) 3.6% (2007 est.)

Syria	1.8% (2009 est.) 4.3% (2008 est.) 5.7% (2007 est.)

Taiwan	-2.5% (2009 est.) 0.7% (2008 est.) 6% (2007 est.)

Tajikistan	3.4% (2009 est.) 7.9% (2008 est.) 7.8% (2007 est.)

Tanzania	4.9% (2009 est.) 7.4% (2008 est.) 7.1% (2007 est.)

Thailand	-2.8% (2009 est.) 2.5% (2008 est.) 4.9% (2007 est.)

Timor-Leste	7.2% (2009 est.) 12.8% (2008 est.) 8.4% (2007 est.)

Togo	1.8% (2009 est.) 1.1% (2008 est.) 1.9% (2007 est.)

Tokelau	NA%

Tonga	-0.5% (2009 est.) 0.8% (2008 est.) -0.3% (2007 est.)

Trinidad and Tobago	-3.5% (2009 est.) 3.5% (2008 est.) 5.5% (2007 est.)

Tunisia	0.3% (2009 est.) 4.6% (2008 est.) 6.3% (2007 est.)

Turkey	-5.6% (2009 est.) 0.9% (2008 est.) 4.7% (2007 est.)

Turkmenistan	6.1% (2009 est.) 9.8% (2008 est.) 11.6% (2007 est.)

Turks and Caicos Islands	4.9% (2000 est.)

Tuvalu	3% (2006 est.)

Uganda	6.6% (2009 est.) 8.3% (2008 est.) 8.2% (2007 est.)

Ukraine	-14.1% (2009 est.) 2.1% (2008 est.) 7.9% (2007 est.)

United Arab Emirates	-3.5% (2009 est.) 7.4% (2008 est.) 6% (2007 est.)

United Kingdom	-4.8% (2009 est.) 0.5% (2008 est.) 2.6% (2007 est.)

United States	-2.4% (2009 est.) 0.4% (2008 est.) 2.1% (2007 est.)

Uruguay	1.7% (2009 est.) 8.9% (2008 est.) 7.4% (2007 est.)

Uzbekistan	6.7% (2009 est.) 9% (2008 est.) 9.5% (2007 est.)

Vanuatu	3.8% (2009 est.) 6.6% (2008 est.) 6.8% (2007 est.)

Venezuela	-2.9% (2009 est.) 4.8% (2008 est.) 8.2% (2007 est.)

Vietnam	5.3% (2009 est.) 6.2% (2008 est.) 8.5% (2007 est.)

Virgin Islands	2% (2002 est.)

Wallis and Futuna	NA%

West Bank	7% (2009 est.) 2.3% (2008 est.)

Western Sahara	NA%

World	-0.8% (2009 est.) 2.9% (2008 est.) 5% (2007 est.)

Yemen	3.8% (2009 est.) 3.2% (2008 est.) 3.5% (2007 est.)

Zambia	4.5% (2009 est.) 5.7% (2008 est.) 6.2% (2007 est.)

Zimbabwe	3.7% (2009 est.) -14.4% (2008 est.) -5.6% (2007 est.)