Data for 2015
GDP Growth, 2015
2015, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
GDP Growth, 2015 covers 211 countries. Ireland is highest, at 24.6240; Yemen is lowest, at -27.9945. The middle country reads 2.9203. Against 2014, 210 values changed (94 up, 116 down), 1 country joined.
GDP Growth · Data for 2015
HighestIreland
24.6240LowestYemen
-27.9945Shaded 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, 2015, 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 211 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | IRLNorthern Europe | 24.6240 |
| 2 | TCACaribbean | 11.3148 |
| 3 | KIRMicronesia | 11.2653 |
| 4 | SOMEastern Africa | 10.4622 |
| 5 | ETHEastern Africa | 10.3925 |
| 6 | MLTSouthern Europe | 9.6207 |
| 7 | TUVPolynesia | 9.3790 |
| 8 | SYCEastern Africa | 8.9140 |
| 9 | RWAEastern Africa | 8.8704 |
| 10 | PLWMicronesia | 8.5700 |
| 11 | INDSouthern Asia | 7.9963 |
| 12 | UZBCentral Asia | 7.9448 |
| 13 | MOZEastern Africa | 7.3931 |
| 14 | DJIEastern Africa | 7.3090 |
| 15 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 7.2701 |
| 16 | KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 7.2070 |
| 17 | CIVWestern Africa | 7.1949 |
| 18 | AREWestern Asia | 7.0877 |
| 19 | MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 6.9928 |
| 20 | DOMCaribbean | 6.9877 |
| 21 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 6.9872 |
| 22 | CHNEastern Asia | 6.9816 |
| 23 | BTNSouthern Asia | 6.6608 |
| 24 | PNGMelanesia | 6.5784 |
| 25 | BGDSouthern Asia | 6.5526 |
| 26 | TKMCentral Asia | 6.4525 |
| 27 | GRDCaribbean | 6.4452 |
| 28 | SENWestern Africa | 6.3670 |
| 29 | CODMiddle Africa | 6.3597 |
| 30 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 6.3483 |
| 31 | MLIWestern Africa | 6.2389 |
| 32 | TZAEastern Africa | 6.1606 |
| 33 | GNBWestern Africa | 6.1341 |
| 34 | TJKCentral Asia | 6.0193 |
| 35 | XKXSouthern Europe | 5.9162 |
| 36 | TURWestern Asia | 5.8056 |
| 37 | CMRMiddle Africa | 5.6670 |
| 38 | TGOWestern Africa | 5.4680 |
| 39 | MRTWestern Africa | 5.3763 |
| 40 | PANCentral America | 5.2669 |
| 41 | UGAEastern Africa | 5.1879 |
| 42 | SVKEastern Europe | 5.1769 |
| 43 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 5.0915 |
| 44 | OMNWestern Asia | 5.0171 |
| 45 | KENEastern Africa | 4.9677 |
| 46 | CZEEastern Europe | 4.9588 |
| 47 | MCOWestern Europe | 4.9104 |
| 48 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 4.8763 |
| 49 | BOLSouth America | 4.8572 |
| 50 | NICCentral America | 4.7923 |
| 51 | QATWestern Asia | 4.7533 |
| 52 | SAUWestern Asia | 4.6551 |
| 53 | FJIMelanesia | 4.5012 |
| 54 | CUBCaribbean | 4.4383 |
| 55 | POLEastern Europe | 4.4318 |
| 56 | NERWestern Africa | 4.3926 |
| 57 | SWENorthern Europe | 4.3882 |
| 58 | FSMMicronesia | 4.3860 |
| 59 | EGYNorthern Africa | 4.3720 |
| 60 | MARNorthern Africa | 4.3446 |
| 61 | CAFMiddle Africa | 4.3371 |
| 62 | BIHSouthern Europe | 4.2841 |
| 63 | NAMSouthern Africa | 4.2642 |
| 64 | PAKSouthern Asia | 4.2179 |
| 65 | LKASouthern Asia | 4.2060 |
| 66 | GTMCentral America | 4.0922 |
| 67 | ESPSouthern Europe | 4.0609 |
| 68 | GMBWestern Africa | 4.0581 |
| 69 | NPLSouthern Asia | 3.9761 |
| 70 | BFAWestern Africa | 3.9212 |
| 71 | GABMiddle Africa | 3.8789 |
| 72 | KGZCentral Asia | 3.8758 |
| 73 | MDVSouthern Asia | 3.8681 |
| 74 | MKDSouthern Europe | 3.8559 |
| 75 | WSMPolynesia | 3.8504 |
| 76 | HNDCentral America | 3.8401 |
| 77 | GINWestern Africa | 3.8259 |
| 78 | LVANorthern Europe | 3.7834 |
| 79 | ISLNorthern Europe | 3.7686 |
| 80 | NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 3.7297 |
| 81 | PSEWestern Asia | 3.7213 |
| 82 | MUSEastern Africa | 3.7177 |
| 83 | HUNEastern Europe | 3.6598 |
| 84 | CRICentral America | 3.6521 |
| 85 | ABWCaribbean | 3.6115 |
| 86 | VUTMelanesia | 3.5010 |
| 87 | CYPWestern Asia | 3.4189 |
| 88 | NRUMicronesia | 3.4188 |
| 89 | BGREastern Europe | 3.3976 |
| 90 | MNPMicronesia | 3.3835 |
| 91 | GEOWestern Asia | 3.3510 |
| 92 | TCDMiddle Africa | 3.3042 |
| 93 | PERSouth America | 3.2522 |
| 94 | DZANorthern Africa | 3.2000 |
| 95 | ARMWestern Asia | 3.2000 |
| 96 | ROUEastern Europe | 3.1570 |
| 97 | ASMPolynesia | 3.1496 |
| 98 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 3.1340 |
| 99 | MDGEastern Africa | 3.1323 |
| 100 | LSOSouthern Africa | 3.1241 |
| 101 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 2.9768 |
| 102 | PRYSouth America | 2.9572 |
| 103 | COLSouth America | 2.9559 |
| 104 | USANorthern America | 2.9456 |
| 105 | ZMBEastern Africa | 2.9204 |
| 106 | KOREastern Asia | 2.9203 |
| 107 | CYMCaribbean | 2.8331 |
| 108 | LTUNorthern Europe | 2.8328 |
| 109 | MWIEastern Africa | 2.8000 |
| 110 | VCTCaribbean | 2.7851 |
| 111 | BLZCentral America | 2.7603 |
| 112 | ARGSouth America | 2.7312 |
| 113 | MEXCentral America | 2.7023 |
| 114 | NGAWestern Africa | 2.6527 |
| 115 | IRQWestern Asia | 2.6068 |
| 116 | MNESouthern Europe | 2.5231 |
| 117 | JORWestern Asia | 2.5226 |
| 118 | BHRWestern Asia | 2.5079 |
| 119 | TLSSouth-eastern Asia | 2.4800 |
| 120 | SLVCentral America | 2.4000 |
| 121 | SVNSouthern Europe | 2.3933 |
| 122 | HKGEastern Asia | 2.3878 |
| 123 | MNGEastern Asia | 2.3798 |
| 124 | HRVSouthern Europe | 2.3206 |
| 125 | SMRSouthern Europe | 2.2915 |
| 126 | LUXWestern Europe | 2.2684 |
| 127 | ISRWestern Asia | 2.2360 |
| 128 | ALBSouthern Europe | 2.2277 |
| 129 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 2.1643 |
| 130 | CHLSouth America | 2.1519 |
| 131 | GBRNorthern Europe | 2.1404 |
| 132 | GHAWestern Africa | 2.1208 |
| 133 | NLDWestern Europe | 2.1206 |
| 134 | DNKNorthern Europe | 2.1044 |
| 135 | NORNorthern Europe | 2.0443 |
| 136 | SDNNorthern Africa | 1.9102 |
| 137 | MHLMicronesia | 1.8857 |
| 138 | ESTNorthern Europe | 1.8382 |
| 139 | PYFPolynesia | 1.8033 |
| 140 | JPNEastern Asia | 1.8000 |
| 141 | ZWEEastern Africa | 1.7799 |
| 142 | BENWestern Africa | 1.7782 |
| 143 | SWZSouthern Africa | 1.7043 |
| 144 | SLBMelanesia | 1.6758 |
| 145 | DEUWestern Europe | 1.6630 |
| 146 | PRTSouthern Europe | 1.5898 |
| 147 | STPMiddle Africa | 1.5397 |
| 148 | BELWestern Europe | 1.4742 |
| 149 | CHEWestern Europe | 1.4545 |
| 150 | AFGSouthern Asia | 1.4513 |
| 151 | ANDSouthern Europe | 1.4341 |
| 152 | ATGCaribbean | 1.4216 |
| 153 | HTICaribbean | 1.4000 |
| 154 | ZAFSouthern Africa | 1.3219 |
| 155 | AUTWestern Europe | 1.3035 |
| 156 | SRBSouthern Europe | 1.2957 |
| 157 | KAZCentral Asia | 1.2000 |
| 158 | COMEastern Africa | 1.1474 |
| 159 | TONPolynesia | 1.1137 |
| 160 | FRAWestern Europe | 1.0668 |
| 161 | AZEWestern Asia | 1.0495 |
| 162 | MAFCaribbean | 1.0000 |
| 163 | BHSCaribbean | 0.9974 |
| 164 | TUNNorthern Africa | 0.9678 |
| 165 | FRONorthern Europe | 0.9580 |
| 166 | CPVWestern Africa | 0.9360 |
| 167 | JAMCaribbean | 0.9215 |
| 168 | ITASouthern Europe | 0.8857 |
| 169 | GUMMicronesia | 0.8257 |
| 170 | BMUNorthern America | 0.7755 |
| 171 | AGOMiddle Africa | 0.7632 |
| 172 | KNACaribbean | 0.6941 |
| 173 | GUYSouth America | 0.6874 |
| 174 | CANNorthern America | 0.6500 |
| 175 | KWTWestern Asia | 0.5928 |
| 176 | FINNorthern Europe | 0.4665 |
| 177 | LBNWestern Asia | 0.4623 |
| 178 | CUWCaribbean | 0.4582 |
| 179 | COGMiddle Africa | 0.4152 |
| 180 | Channel IslandsCHINorthern Europe | 0.3744 |
| 181 | URYSouth America | 0.3707 |
| 182 | ECUSouth America | 0.1197 |
| 183 | SXMCaribbean | 0.1058 |
| 184 | LCACaribbean | 0.1019 |
| 185 | LBRWestern Africa | -0.0186 |
| 186 | GRCSouthern Europe | -0.2283 |
| 187 | MDAEastern Europe | -0.3382 |
| 188 | IMNNorthern Europe | -0.3859 |
| 189 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | -0.3924 |
| 190 | BDIEastern Africa | -0.4045 |
| 191 | TTOCaribbean | -0.4063 |
| 192 | VIRCaribbean | -0.4251 |
| 193 | BRBCaribbean | -0.7726 |
| 194 | LBYNorthern Africa | -0.8427 |
| 195 | PRICaribbean | -1.0493 |
| 196 | IRNSouthern Asia | -1.4249 |
| 197 | RUSEastern Europe | -1.9727 |
| 198 | GRLNorthern America | -2.5293 |
| 199 | DMACaribbean | -3.3734 |
| 200 | SURSouth America | -3.4130 |
| 201 | BRASouth America | -3.5458 |
| 202 | BLREastern Europe | -3.8296 |
| 203 | SYRWestern Asia | -4.1797 |
| 204 | SLEWestern Africa | -4.3633 |
| 205 | BWASouthern Africa | -4.8513 |
| 206 | VENSouth America | -6.1873 |
| 207 | GNQMiddle Africa | -9.1100 |
| 208 | UKREastern Europe | -9.7730 |
| 209 | SSDEastern Africa | -10.7934 |
| 210 | MACEastern Asia | -21.7540 |
| 211 | YEMWestern Asia | -27.9945 |
02In 2015
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
Ireland24.6240
- 2
Turks and Caicos Islands11.3148
- 3
Kiribati11.2653
- 4
Somalia10.4622
- 5
Ethiopia10.3925
Lowest
- 211
Yemen-27.9945
- 210
Macau-21.7540
- 209
South Sudan-10.7934
- 208
Ukraine-9.7730
- 207
Equatorial Guinea-9.1100
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 2.9203. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032014 → 2015
Since 2014
What changed between 2014 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +1 / −0countries joined / left
- 210values changed, of 210 in both
- 94 · 116rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Libya-23.0428 → -0.8427+22.2001
Ireland9.3858 → 24.6240+15.2382
Kiribati1.2637 → 11.2653+10.0017
Tuvalu1.6672 → 9.3790+7.7117
Micronesia-2.5641 → 4.3860+6.9501
Fell most
Yemen-0.1887 → -27.9945−27.8059
Macau-2.0387 → -21.7540−19.7153
South Sudan3.3736 → -10.7934−14.1670
Nauru15.8416 → 3.4188−12.4228
Botswana5.6971 → -4.8513−10.5485
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
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What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.
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 2015.
The position is ours
World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 211 countries has every column.
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07Questions
GDP Growth, 2015: questions and answers
Which country has the highest GDP growth in GDP Growth, 2015?
Ireland, at 24.6240, of the 211 countries in the file.
What year does GDP Growth, 2015 describe?
2015.
How many countries does GDP Growth, 2015 cover?
211.
Where can I download GDP Growth, 2015?
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, 2015 the newest?
No. The newest held here is GDP Growth, 2025.