Data for 2017
GDP Growth, 2017
2017, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
GDP Growth, 2017 covers 210 countries. Turks and Caicos Islands is highest, at 74.5880; Venezuela is lowest, at -15.6989. The middle country reads 3.3090. Against 2016, 210 values changed (113 up, 97 down), the same countries are covered.
GDP Growth · Data for 2017
HighestTurks and Caicos Islands
74.5880LowestVenezuela
-15.6989Shaded 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, 2017, 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 210 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | TCACaribbean | 74.5880 |
| 2 | LBYNorthern Africa | 32.4918 |
| 3 | MNPMicronesia | 23.1707 |
| 4 | SOMEastern Africa | 14.7358 |
| 5 | MLTSouthern Europe | 12.9713 |
| 6 | GINWestern Africa | 10.3000 |
| 7 | IRLNorthern Europe | 10.1089 |
| 8 | MACEastern Asia | 9.9186 |
| 9 | ETHEastern Africa | 9.5642 |
| 10 | NPLSouthern Asia | 8.9773 |
| 11 | ROUEastern Europe | 8.1955 |
| 12 | GHAWestern Africa | 8.1289 |
| 13 | KHMSouth-eastern Asia | 8.0750 |
| 14 | TURWestern Asia | 7.8259 |
| 15 | ARMWestern Asia | 7.5000 |
| 16 | CIVWestern Africa | 7.4108 |
| 17 | SENWestern Africa | 7.4075 |
| 18 | TJKCentral Asia | 7.1000 |
| 19 | MDVSouthern Asia | 7.0744 |
| 20 | SYCEastern Africa | 6.9542 |
| 21 | VNMSouth-eastern Asia | 6.9402 |
| 22 | PHLSouth-eastern Asia | 6.9310 |
| 23 | LAOSouth-eastern Asia | 6.8925 |
| 24 | CHNEastern Asia | 6.8912 |
| 25 | INDSouthern Asia | 6.7954 |
| 26 | TZAEastern Africa | 6.7273 |
| 27 | BGDSouthern Asia | 6.5902 |
| 28 | LKASouthern Asia | 6.4607 |
| 29 | TKMCentral Asia | 6.4514 |
| 30 | MRTWestern Africa | 6.2705 |
| 31 | BFAWestern Africa | 6.2035 |
| 32 | MMRSouth-eastern Asia | 6.1361 |
| 33 | ECUSouth America | 5.9704 |
| 34 | MYSSouth-eastern Asia | 5.8127 |
| 35 | CYPWestern Asia | 5.7508 |
| 36 | PANCentral America | 5.7441 |
| 37 | BENWestern Africa | 5.6716 |
| 38 | MNGEastern Asia | 5.6369 |
| 39 | ESTNorthern Europe | 5.6347 |
| 40 | NERWestern Africa | 5.5320 |
| 41 | DJIEastern Africa | 5.4581 |
| 42 | MLIWestern Africa | 5.3755 |
| 43 | FJIMelanesia | 5.3534 |
| 44 | SVNSouthern Europe | 5.1744 |
| 45 | CZEEastern Europe | 5.1736 |
| 46 | GEOWestern Asia | 5.1599 |
| 47 | POLEastern Europe | 5.1525 |
| 48 | IDNSouth-eastern Asia | 5.0698 |
| 49 | MARNorthern Africa | 5.0579 |
| 50 | BHRWestern Asia | 4.9538 |
| 51 | HNDCentral America | 4.8429 |
| 52 | XKXSouthern Europe | 4.8257 |
| 53 | GMBWestern Africa | 4.8226 |
| 54 | PRYSouth America | 4.8101 |
| 55 | KGZCentral Asia | 4.7399 |
| 56 | ZWEEastern Africa | 4.7344 |
| 57 | RWAEastern Africa | 4.7039 |
| 58 | UZBCentral Asia | 4.7003 |
| 59 | GNBWestern Africa | 4.6637 |
| 60 | NICCentral America | 4.6312 |
| 61 | LTUNorthern Europe | 4.6122 |
| 62 | CPVWestern Africa | 4.5513 |
| 63 | CAFMiddle Africa | 4.5273 |
| 64 | GRDCaribbean | 4.4387 |
| 65 | PAKSouthern Asia | 4.4326 |
| 66 | ISRWestern Asia | 4.3439 |
| 67 | SGPSouth-eastern Asia | 4.3268 |
| 68 | PYFPolynesia | 4.2926 |
| 69 | CODMiddle Africa | 4.2412 |
| 70 | VUTMelanesia | 4.2233 |
| 71 | BOLSouth America | 4.1952 |
| 72 | EGYNorthern Africa | 4.1812 |
| 73 | THASouth-eastern Asia | 4.1777 |
| 74 | MDAEastern Europe | 4.1756 |
| 75 | CRICentral America | 4.1577 |
| 76 | HUNEastern Europe | 4.1242 |
| 77 | BWASouthern Africa | 4.1144 |
| 78 | STPMiddle Africa | 4.1130 |
| 79 | KAZCentral Asia | 4.1000 |
| 80 | TGOWestern Africa | 4.0079 |
| 81 | MWIEastern Africa | 4.0000 |
| 82 | MUSEastern Africa | 3.9544 |
| 83 | DOMCaribbean | 3.9339 |
| 84 | MDGEastern Africa | 3.9333 |
| 85 | KENEastern Africa | 3.8380 |
| 86 | BDIEastern Africa | 3.8319 |
| 87 | COMEastern Africa | 3.8158 |
| 88 | HKGEastern Asia | 3.7961 |
| 89 | GUYSouth America | 3.7345 |
| 90 | KIRMicronesia | 3.7120 |
| 91 | BMUNorthern America | 3.6114 |
| 92 | MHLMicronesia | 3.5582 |
| 93 | CMRMiddle Africa | 3.5412 |
| 94 | PNGMelanesia | 3.5346 |
| 95 | ZMBEastern Africa | 3.5259 |
| 96 | SWZSouthern Africa | 3.5210 |
| 97 | FRONorthern Europe | 3.5120 |
| 98 | ABWCaribbean | 3.4934 |
| 99 | ISLNorthern Europe | 3.4851 |
| 100 | KOREastern Asia | 3.4332 |
| 101 | LVANorthern Europe | 3.3989 |
| 102 | LCACaribbean | 3.3798 |
| 103 | BHSCaribbean | 3.3714 |
| 104 | NZLAustralia and New Zealand | 3.3157 |
| 105 | PRTSouthern Europe | 3.3147 |
| 106 | FINNorthern Europe | 3.3034 |
| 107 | HRVSouthern Europe | 3.2841 |
| 108 | ALBSouthern Europe | 3.2832 |
| 109 | TUVPolynesia | 3.2680 |
| 110 | BIHSouthern Europe | 3.2441 |
| 111 | MNESouthern Europe | 3.2167 |
| 112 | SLEWestern Africa | 3.2079 |
| 113 | TONPolynesia | 3.2023 |
| 114 | CYMCaribbean | 3.1840 |
| 115 | UGAEastern Africa | 3.1314 |
| 116 | GTMCentral America | 3.0799 |
| 117 | SLBMelanesia | 3.0755 |
| 118 | DNKNorthern Europe | 3.0565 |
| 119 | CANNorthern America | 3.0338 |
| 120 | IRNSouthern Asia | 3.0269 |
| 121 | GBRNorthern Europe | 3.0232 |
| 122 | ESPSouthern Europe | 2.8960 |
| 123 | SVKEastern Europe | 2.8747 |
| 124 | IMNNorthern Europe | 2.8378 |
| 125 | ARGSouth America | 2.8185 |
| 126 | DEUWestern Europe | 2.7979 |
| 127 | NLDWestern Europe | 2.7815 |
| 128 | BGREastern Europe | 2.7459 |
| 129 | ATGCaribbean | 2.7127 |
| 130 | NORNorthern Europe | 2.6696 |
| 131 | AFGSouthern Asia | 2.6470 |
| 132 | MOZEastern Africa | 2.6382 |
| 133 | BLREastern Europe | 2.5322 |
| 134 | PERSouth America | 2.5188 |
| 135 | HTICaribbean | 2.5103 |
| 136 | JORWestern Asia | 2.5077 |
| 137 | USANorthern America | 2.4576 |
| 138 | LBRWestern Africa | 2.4552 |
| 139 | SRBSouthern Europe | 2.3634 |
| 140 | UKREastern Europe | 2.3600 |
| 141 | AUSAustralia and New Zealand | 2.2933 |
| 142 | JAMCaribbean | 2.2930 |
| 143 | AUTWestern Europe | 2.2722 |
| 144 | TUNNorthern Africa | 2.2526 |
| 145 | SLVCentral America | 2.2476 |
| 146 | BTNSouthern Asia | 2.0868 |
| 147 | FRAWestern Europe | 2.0836 |
| 148 | FSMMicronesia | 2.0747 |
| 149 | SWENorthern Europe | 1.8828 |
| 150 | MEXCentral America | 1.8717 |
| 151 | RUSEastern Europe | 1.8267 |
| 152 | CUBCaribbean | 1.8098 |
| 153 | Channel IslandsCHINorthern Europe | 1.8065 |
| 154 | URYSouth America | 1.7404 |
| 155 | JPNEastern Asia | 1.6235 |
| 156 | ITASouthern Europe | 1.6037 |
| 157 | SURSouth America | 1.5660 |
| 158 | VCTCaribbean | 1.5481 |
| 159 | DZANorthern Africa | 1.5000 |
| 160 | BELWestern Europe | 1.4745 |
| 161 | GRCSouthern Europe | 1.4731 |
| 162 | CHEWestern Europe | 1.4203 |
| 163 | PSEWestern Asia | 1.4194 |
| 164 | WSMPolynesia | 1.4063 |
| 165 | COLSouth America | 1.3594 |
| 166 | CHLSouth America | 1.3577 |
| 167 | BRNSouth-eastern Asia | 1.3287 |
| 168 | BRASouth America | 1.3229 |
| 169 | LUXWestern Europe | 1.3171 |
| 170 | SAUWestern Asia | 1.1821 |
| 171 | ZAFSouthern Africa | 1.1579 |
| 172 | MKDSouthern Europe | 1.0818 |
| 173 | LBNWestern Asia | 0.9030 |
| 174 | GUMMicronesia | 0.8901 |
| 175 | NGAWestern Africa | 0.8059 |
| 176 | SDNNorthern Africa | 0.7093 |
| 177 | BRBCaribbean | 0.6547 |
| 178 | GABMiddle Africa | 0.4726 |
| 179 | ANDSouthern Europe | 0.3461 |
| 180 | OMNWestern Asia | 0.3041 |
| 181 | SMRSouthern Europe | 0.2583 |
| 182 | KNACaribbean | 0.2209 |
| 183 | AZEWestern Asia | 0.1536 |
| 184 | GRLNorthern America | 0.0527 |
| 185 | AGOMiddle Africa | -0.1647 |
| 186 | SYRWestern Asia | -0.7233 |
| 187 | VIRCaribbean | -0.7353 |
| 188 | NAMSouthern Africa | -1.0272 |
| 189 | AREWestern Asia | -1.0614 |
| 190 | CUWCaribbean | -1.2762 |
| 191 | QATWestern Asia | -1.4976 |
| 192 | TCDMiddle Africa | -1.6175 |
| 193 | IRQWestern Asia | -1.8198 |
| 194 | BLZCentral America | -1.8332 |
| 195 | PRICaribbean | -2.8852 |
| 196 | LSOSouthern Africa | -3.1382 |
| 197 | TLSSouth-eastern Asia | -3.1824 |
| 198 | MCOWestern Europe | -3.2062 |
| 199 | PLWMicronesia | -3.4214 |
| 200 | KWTWestern Asia | -4.7122 |
| 201 | TTOCaribbean | -4.8727 |
| 202 | YEMWestern Asia | -5.0718 |
| 203 | COGMiddle Africa | -5.5948 |
| 204 | GNQMiddle Africa | -5.6675 |
| 205 | NRUMicronesia | -6.3492 |
| 206 | ASMPolynesia | -6.9876 |
| 207 | SXMCaribbean | -7.5352 |
| 208 | DMACaribbean | -7.5444 |
| 209 | MAFCaribbean | -8.0000 |
| 210 | VENSouth America | -15.6989 |
02In 2017
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
Turks and Caicos Islands74.5880
- 2
Libya32.4918
- 3
Northern Mariana Islands23.1707
- 4
Somalia14.7358
- 5
Malta12.9713
Lowest
- 210
Venezuela-15.6989
- 209
Saint Martin-8.0000
- 208
Dominica-7.5444
- 207
Sint Maarten-7.5352
- 206
American Samoa-6.9876
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 3.3090. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
032016 → 2017
Since 2016
What changed between 2016 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 210values changed, of 210 in both
- 113 · 97rose · fell
- 0unchanged
Rose most
Turks and Caicos Islands7.2512 → 74.5880+67.3368
Libya-1.4909 → 32.4918+33.9827
Macau-0.7015 → 9.9186+10.6201
Malta4.0780 → 12.9713+8.8933
Ireland1.2227 → 10.1089+8.8861
Fell most
Iraq13.7874 → -1.8198−15.6071
Saint Martin5.0000 → -8.0000−13.0000
Nauru4.1322 → -6.3492−10.4814
Dominica1.4472 → -7.5444−8.9916
Sint Maarten0.9678 → -7.5352−8.5030
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 2017.
The position is ours
World Bank Group publishes values only; the order is this site’s.
Nothing missing
Every one of the 210 countries has every column.
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07Questions
GDP Growth, 2017: questions and answers
Which country has the highest GDP growth in GDP Growth, 2017?
Turks and Caicos Islands, at 74.5880, of the 210 countries in the file.
What year does GDP Growth, 2017 describe?
2017.
How many countries does GDP Growth, 2017 cover?
210.
Where can I download GDP Growth, 2017?
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, 2017 the newest?
No. The newest held here is GDP Growth, 2025.