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GDP Growth, 2021

2021, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

GDP Growth, 2021 covers 210 countries. Maldives is highest, at 37.50787; Afghanistan is lowest, at -20.73884. The middle country reads 5.10605. Against 2020, 210 values changed (195 up, 15 down), the same countries are covered.

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GDP Growth · Data for 2021

HighestMaldives

37.50787

LowestAfghanistan

-20.73884

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, 2021, 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

GDP Growth, 2021: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1MaldivesMDVSouthern Asia37.50787
2Turks and Caicos IslandsTCACaribbean29.62938
3LibyaLBYNorthern Africa28.29968
4MacauMACEastern Asia22.46220
5MonacoMCOWestern Europe22.23222
6GuyanaGUYSouth America20.06000
7BelizeBLZCentral America17.98992
8BahamasBHSCaribbean17.58614
9PanamaPANCentral America16.46700
10IrelandIRLNorthern Europe16.25819
11ArubaABWCaribbean14.83369
12Dominican RepublicDOMCaribbean14.01243
13MoldovaMDAEastern Europe13.93000
14San MarinoSMRSouthern Europe13.89779
15PeruPERSouth America13.41665
16MaltaMLTSouthern Europe13.35098
17MontenegroMNESouthern Europe13.04626
18CroatiaHRVSouthern Europe12.63127
19HondurasHNDCentral America12.56528
20BotswanaBWASouthern Africa11.91627
21El SalvadorSLVCentral America11.90476
22TürkiyeTURWestern Asia11.81109
23CyprusCYPWestern Asia11.39756
24ChileCHLSouth America11.33740
25Saint LuciaLCACaribbean11.14670

02In 2021

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Maldives37.50787
  2. 2Turks and Caicos Islands29.62938
  3. 3Libya28.29968
  4. 4Macau22.46220
  5. 5Monaco22.23222

Lowest

  1. 210Afghanistan-20.73884
  2. 209Myanmar-12.01637
  3. 208Palau-11.91464
  4. 207Lebanon-7.00124
  5. 206Samoa-5.04351

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 5.10605. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

032020 → 2021

Since 2020

What changed between 2020 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +0 / −0countries joined / left
  • 210values changed, of 210 in both
  • 195 · 15rose · 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 2021.

  • 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.

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 (2021). GDP Growth, 2021 [data set], describing 2021. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/gdp-growth/2021

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07Questions

GDP Growth, 2021: questions and answers

Which country has the highest GDP growth in GDP Growth, 2021?

Maldives, at 37.50787, of the 210 countries in the file.

What year does GDP Growth, 2021 describe?

2021.

How many countries does GDP Growth, 2021 cover?

210.

Where can I download GDP Growth, 2021?

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, 2021 the newest?

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

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