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GDP Growth, 1996

1996, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

GDP Growth, 1996 covers 197 countries. Equatorial Guinea is highest, at 66.5800; Tajikistan is lowest, at -16.7000. The middle country reads 4.2235. Against 1995, 196 values changed (89 up, 107 down), 1 country joined.

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GDP Growth · Data for 1996

HighestEquatorial Guinea

66.5800

LowestTajikistan

-16.7000

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of GDP Growth, 1996, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 197 countries · select a heading to sort

GDP Growth, 1996: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa66.5800
2Bosnia and HerzegovinaBIHSouthern Europe54.1993
3HondurasHNDCentral America22.9574
4AngolaAGOMiddle Africa13.5444
5RwandaRWAEastern Africa12.7457
6EthiopiaETHEastern Africa12.4262
7MoroccoMARNorthern Africa12.3729
8LiberiaLBRWestern Africa12.1212
9Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa11.6000
10Cabo VerdeCPVWestern Africa11.3465
11LebanonLBNWestern Asia11.2859
12GeorgiaGEOWestern Asia11.2025
13IraqIRQWestern Asia11.0208
14Burkina FasoBFAWestern Africa11.0147
15MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa10.6959
16PalauPLWMicronesia10.4000
17ZimbabweZWEEastern Africa10.3607
18MalaysiaMYSSouth-eastern Asia10.0027
19SeychellesSYCEastern Africa9.9979
20ChinaCHNEastern Asia9.9733
21SyriaSYRWestern Asia9.8256
22VietnamVNMSouth-eastern Asia9.3400
23EritreaERIEastern Africa9.2588
24UgandaUGAEastern Africa9.0721
25TogoTGOWestern Africa8.8362

02In 1996

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Equatorial Guinea66.5800
  2. 2Bosnia and Herzegovina54.1993
  3. 3Honduras22.9574
  4. 4Angola13.5444
  5. 5Rwanda12.7457

Lowest

  1. 197Tajikistan-16.7000
  2. 196Nauru-11.8596
  3. 195Marshall Islands-10.3030
  4. 194Ukraine-10.0000
  5. 193Burundi-8.0000

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 4.2235. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031995 → 1996

Since 1995

What changed between 1995 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −0countries joined / left
  • 196values changed, of 196 in both
  • 89 · 107rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ Serbia

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

How values are stored

  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1996.

  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 197 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0 · what it allows, in plain words

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (1996). GDP Growth, 1996 [data set], describing 1996. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/gdp-growth/1996

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07Questions

GDP Growth, 1996: questions and answers

Which country has the highest GDP growth in GDP Growth, 1996?

Equatorial Guinea, at 66.5800, of the 197 countries in the file.

What year does GDP Growth, 1996 describe?

1996.

How many countries does GDP Growth, 1996 cover?

197.

Where can I download GDP Growth, 1996?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is GDP Growth, 1996 the newest?

No. The newest held here is GDP Growth, 2025.

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