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GDP Growth, 2002

2002, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

GDP Growth, 2002 covers 200 countries. Afghanistan is highest, at 28.6000; Palestine is lowest, at -12.4884. The middle country reads 3.4302. Against 2001, 200 values changed (113 up, 87 down), the same countries are covered.

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GDP Growth · Data for 2002

HighestAfghanistan

28.6000

LowestPalestine

-12.4884

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, 2002, 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 200 countries · select a heading to sort

GDP Growth, 2002: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1AfghanistanAFGSouthern Asia28.6000
2Sierra LeoneSLEWestern Africa26.5241
3Equatorial GuineaGNQMiddle Africa19.4628
4NigeriaNGAWestern Africa15.3292
5AngolaAGOMiddle Africa13.6657
6ArmeniaARMWestern Asia13.2000
7RwandaRWAEastern Africa13.1921
8MyanmarMMRSouth-eastern Asia12.0255
9TajikistanTJKCentral Asia10.8000
10BhutanBTNSouthern Asia10.4438
11KazakhstanKAZCentral Asia9.8000
12MozambiqueMOZEastern Africa9.6685
13AzerbaijanAZEWestern Asia9.4389
14ChinaCHNEastern Asia9.2360
15MacauMACEastern Asia8.9048
16UgandaUGAEastern Africa8.7327
17ChadTCDMiddle Africa8.4912
18TuvaluTUVPolynesia8.3173
19IranIRNSouthern Asia8.0788
20Trinidad and TobagoTTOCaribbean7.9367
21SyriaSYRWestern Asia7.8586
22MoldovaMDAEastern Europe7.8000
23South KoreaKOREastern Asia7.7440
24LatviaLVANorthern Europe7.6655
25SomaliaSOMEastern Africa7.6303

02In 2002

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Afghanistan28.6000
  2. 2Sierra Leone26.5241
  3. 3Equatorial Guinea19.4628
  4. 4Nigeria15.3292
  5. 5Angola13.6657

Lowest

  1. 200Palestine-12.4884
  2. 199Madagascar-12.4080
  3. 198Argentina-10.8945
  4. 197Nauru-9.9713
  5. 196Zimbabwe-8.8940

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 3.4302. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032001 → 2002

Since 2001

What changed between 2001 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 200values changed, of 200 in both
  • 113 · 87rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

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 2002.

  • The position is ours

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

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 200 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 (2002). GDP Growth, 2002 [data set], describing 2002. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/gdp-growth/2002

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07Questions

GDP Growth, 2002: questions and answers

Which country has the highest GDP growth in GDP Growth, 2002?

Afghanistan, at 28.6000, of the 200 countries in the file.

What year does GDP Growth, 2002 describe?

2002.

How many countries does GDP Growth, 2002 cover?

200.

Where can I download GDP Growth, 2002?

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, 2002 the newest?

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

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