List of countries by nominal GDP growth rate

This list of GDP growth is based on the data for GDP obtained from the International Monetary Fund World Economic Outlook Database, April 2009. No adjustments for inflation or money supply are applied. For a list with such adjustments see the list of countries by GDP (real) growth rate. The raw GDP growth is calculated by the following formula:

 GDP_{growth} =\left ( \frac{GDP_{2008}}{GDP_{2007}}\ - 1 \right ) 100%.

The list

Country(Region) GDP 2007 (Billions USD) GDP 2008 (Billions USD) GDP growth Rank
 Azerbaijan 31.287 46.378 48.23% 1
 Equatorial Guinea 12.576 18.525 47.30% 2
 Iraq 62.383 90.907 45.72% 3
 United Arab Emirates 180.180 260.141 44.38% 4
 Qatar 71.041 102.302 44.00% 5
 Libya 69.869 100.071 43.23% 6
 Kuwait 111.755 158.089 41.46% 7
 Republic of the Congo 7.657 10.774 40.71% 8
 Angola 59.263 83.384 40.70% 9
 Venezuela 227.753 319.443 40.26% 10
 Moldova 4.395 6.124 39.34% 11
 Myanmar 19.618 27.182 38.56% 12
 Tajikistan 3.712 5.135 38.34% 13
 Syria 40.556 54.803 35.13% 14
 Mongolia 3.930 5.258 33.79% 15
 Belarus 45.276 60.288 33.16% 16
 Kyrgyzstan 3.806 5.049 32.66% 17
 Uruguay 24.432 32.262 32.05% 18
 Ethiopia 19.431 25.658 32.05% 19
 Bulgaria 39.609 51.989 31.26% 20
 Bolivia 13.292 17.413 31.00% 21
 Paraguay 12.222 16.006 30.96% 22
 Rwanda 3.412 4.459 30.69% 23
 Oman 40.391 52.584 30.19% 24
 People's Republic of China 3,382.445 4,401.614 30.13% 25
 Armenia 9.204 11.928 29.60% 26
 Russia 1,294.383 1,676.586 29.53% 27
 Cambodia 8.690 11.182 28.68% 28
 Nigeria 167.435 214.403 28.05% 29
 Laos 4.142 5.260 26.99% 30
 Slovakia 75.206 95.404 26.86% 31
 Papua New Guinea 6.388 8.092 26.68% 32
 Niger 4.252 5.379 26.51% 33
 Vietnam 71.130 89.829 26.29% 34
 Mauritius 6.927 8.738 26.14% 35
 Kazakhstan 104.850 132.229 26.11% 36
 Saudi Arabia 381.938 481.631 26.10% 37
 Georgia 10.227 12.870 25.84% 38
 Madagascar 7.354 9.254 25.84% 39
 Zambia 11.411 14.323 25.52% 40
 Ukraine 143.190 179.725 25.52% 41
 Gabon 11.571 14.519 25.48% 42
 Montenegro 3.845 4.822 25.41% 43
 Yemen 21.652 27.151 25.40% 44
 Timor-Leste 0.398 0.499 25.38% 45
 Argentina 260.402 326.474 25.37% 46
 Uzbekistan 22.307 27.918 25.15% 47
 Benin 5.554 6.940 24.95% 48
 Afghanistan 9.658 12.061 24.88% 49
 Czech Republic 173.958 217.077 24.79% 50
 Sudan 46.531 57.911 24.46% 51
 Egypt 130.346 162.164 24.41% 52
 Tanzania 16.691 20.721 24.14% 53
 Gambia 0.651 0.808 24.12% 54
 Serbia 40.426 50.061 23.83% 55
 Poland 424.790 525.735 23.76% 56
 Suriname 2.415 2.984 23.56% 57
 Israel 164.103 201.761 22.95% 58
 Mali 7.156 8.783 22.74% 59
 Sri Lanka 32.349 39.604 22.43% 60
 Uganda 11.906 14.529 22.03% 61
 Solomon Islands 0.388 0.473 21.91% 62
 Bosnia and Herzegovina 15.165 18.469 21.79% 63
 Lithuania 38.886 47.304 21.65% 64
 São Tomé and Príncipe 0.145 0.176 21.38% 65
 Jordan 16.532 20.030 21.16% 66
 Guinea-Bissau 0.382 0.461 20.68% 67
 Iran 285.932 344.820 20.60% 68
 Macedonia 7.938 9.569 20.55% 69
 Burkina Faso 6.769 8.103 19.71% 70
 Mozambique 8.069 9.654 19.64% 71
 Chad 7.018 8.390 19.55% 72
 Maldives 1.054 1.259 19.45% 73
 Albania 10.865 12.964 19.32% 74
 Malawi 3.586 4.268 19.02% 75
 Malaysia 186.718 222.219 19.01% 76
 Peru 107.399 127.598 18.81% 77
 Côte d'Ivoire 19.824 23.508 18.58% 78
 Panama 19.485 23.088 18.49% 79
 Brunei 12.284 14.553 18.47% 80
 Indonesia 432.060 511.765 18.45% 81
 Croatia 58.558 69.332 18.40% 82
 Latvia 28.766 34.054 18.38% 83
 Senegal 11.300 13.350 18.14% 84
 Cape Verde 1.459 1.723 18.09% 85
 Algeria 135.343 159.669 17.97% 86
 Romania 169.286 199.673 17.95% 87
 Brazil 1,333.502 1,572.839 17.95% 88
 Central African Republic 1.700 1.997 17.47% 89
 Sierra Leone 1.665 1.955 17.42% 90
 Norway 389.517 456.226 17.13% 91
 Philippines 144.062 168.580 17.02% 92
 Jamaica 12.350 14.397 16.57% 93
 Pakistan 144.032 167.640 16.39% 94
 Cyprus 21.449 24.943 16.29% 95
 Democratic Republic of the Congo 9.969 11.589 16.25% 96
 Djibouti 0.848 0.982 15.80% 97
 Colombia 207.991 240.654 15.70% 98
 Slovenia 47.247 54.639 15.65% 99
 Lebanon 25.044 28.939 15.55% 100
 Togo 2.503 2.890 15.46% 101
 Switzerland 427.074 492.595 15.34% 102
 Bahrain 18.443 21.236 15.14% 103
 Morocco 75.116 86.394 15.01% 104
 Tunisia 35.109 40.348 14.92% 105
 Ecuador 45.789 52.572 14.81% 106
 Guatemala 34.024 38.956 14.50% 107
 Trinidad and Tobago 21.671 24.806 14.47% 108
 Greece 312.752 357.549 14.32% 109
 Bhutan 1.197 1.368 14.29% 110
 Comoros 0.466 0.532 14.16% 111
 Honduras 12.374 14.126 14.16% 112
 Liberia 0.735 0.836 13.74% 113
 Costa Rica 26.269 29.828 13.55% 114
 Haiti 6.137 6.952 13.28% 115
 Vanuatu 0.507 0.573 13.02% 116
 Hungary 138.429 156.284 12.90% 117
 Samoa 0.476 0.537 12.82% 118
 Nepal 11.282 12.698 12.55% 119
 Burundi 0.975 1.097 12.51% 120
 Turkey 649.125 729.443 12.37% 121
 Cameroon 20.691 23.243 12.33% 122
 Japan 4,384.380 4,923.761 12.30% 123
 Eritrea 1.316 1.476 12.16% 124
 Mauritania 2.819 3.161 12.13% 125
 Spain 1,439.983 1,611.767 11.93% 126
 Austria 371.219 415.321 11.88% 127
 Kenya 27.026 30.236 11.88% 128
 Netherlands 777.241 868.940 11.80% 129
 Nicaragua 5.692 6.350 11.56% 130
 Finland 246.247 273.980 11.26% 131
 Dominican Republic 40.988 45.597 11.24% 132
 Bangladesh 73.689 81.938 11.19% 133
 Estonia 20.900 23.232 11.16% 134
 Australia 909.743 1,010.699 11.10% 135
 Thailand 246.053 273.248 11.05% 136
 Malta 7.513 8.338 10.98% 137
 Luxembourg 49.724 54.973 10.56% 138
 France 2,593.777 2,865.737 10.49% 139
 Denmark 310.502 342.925 10.44% 140
 Germany 3,320.913 3,667.513 10.44% 141
 Belgium 459.029 506.392 10.32% 142
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 0.546 0.601 10.07% 143
 Antigua and Barbuda 1.143 1.256 9.89% 144
 India 1,102.351 1,209.686 9.74% 145
 Portugal 223.739 244.492 9.28% 146
 Italy 2,117.516 2,313.893 9.27% 147
 Guinea 4.157 4.542 9.26% 148
 Botswana 12.339 13.461 9.09% 149
 Singapore 166.950 181.939 8.98% 150
 El Salvador 20.373 22.115 8.55% 151
 Dominica 0.336 0.364 8.33% 152
 Belize 1.277 1.381 8.14% 153
 Barbados 3.409 3.682 8.01% 154
 Kiribati 0.127 0.137 7.87% 155
 Ghana 15.031 16.124 7.27% 156
 Saint Lucia 0.960 1.025 6.77% 157
 Sweden 453.844 484.550 6.77% 158
 Guyana 1.062 1.130 6.40% 159
 Fiji 3.376 3.590 6.34% 160
 Saint Kitts and Nevis 0.522 0.555 6.32% 161
 Mexico 1,025.428 1,088.128 6.11% 162
 Canada 1,436.086 1,510.957 5.21% 163
 Grenada 0.608 0.639 5.10% 164
 Tonga 0.246 0.258 4.88% 165
 Ireland 261.247 273.328 4.62% 166
 Hong Kong 207.017 215.559 4.13% 167
 Chile 163.877 169.573 3.48% 168
 United States 13,807.550 14,264.600 3.31% 169
 Bahamas 7.234 7.463 3.17% 170
 Republic of China (Taiwan) 384.772 392.552 2.02% 171
 New Zealand 128.906 128.492 -0.32% 172
 Swaziland 2.890 2.843 -1.63% 173
 South Africa 283.381 277.188 -2.19% 174
 Namibia 8.711 8.456 -2.93% 175
 Lesotho 1.672 1.620 -3.11% 176
 United Kingdom 2,803.404 2,674.085 -4.61% 177
 Seychelles 0.912 0.834 -8.55% 178
 South Korea 1,049.322 947.010 -9.75% 179
 Iceland 20.357 17.549 -13.79% 180
 Turkmenistan 26.201 n/a n/a 181
 Zimbabwe 11.977 n/a n/a 182
Total 54,999.068 60,863.149 10.66%