Countries with the highest
GDP growth (annual %)

In 2021, Maldives leads GDP growth (annual %) with 37.51%. Turks and Caicos Islands follows at 29.63%, and the gap between the top two positions is 7.88%. This page is built for long-tail search demand and links to archives and country profiles.

Year archive

Ranking leaders

0.09.418.828.137.5MaldivesMaldives: 37.51%37.5Turks and Caicos IslandsTurks and Caicos Islands: 29.63%29.6LibyaLibya: 28.30%28.3Macao SAR, ChinaMacao SAR, China: 22.46%22.5MonacoMonaco: 22.23%22.2GuyanaGuyana: 20.06%20.1BelizeBelize: 17.99%18.0Bahamas, TheBahamas, The: 17.59%17.6PanamaPanama: 16.47%16.5IrelandIreland: 16.26%16.3ArubaAruba: 14.83%14.8Dominican RepublicDominican Republic: 14.01%14.0

Full table

#CountryValue
51 Antigua and Barbuda 8.17%
52 Morocco 8.15%
53 Guatemala 8.04%
54 Barbados 8.02%
55 Serbia 7.95%
56 Bulgaria 7.83%
57 Naoero 7.75%
58 Kenya 7.59%
59 Bosnia and Herzegovina 7.39%
60 Hungary 7.22%
61 Benin 7.16%
62 Cote d'Ivoire 7.06%
63 Cabo Verde 7.03%
64 West Bank and Gaza 7.01%
65 Latvia 6.94%
66 Burkina Faso 6.94%
67 Bangladesh 6.94%
68 Luxembourg 6.93%
69 Poland 6.93%
70 France 6.88%
71 Spain 6.68%
72 Senegal 6.54%
73 Saudi Arabia 6.52%
74 Pakistan 6.51%
75 Denmark 6.50%
76 Hong Kong SAR, China 6.45%
77 Congo, Dem. Rep. 6.43%
78 Lithuania 6.39%
79 Netherlands 6.28%
80 Belgium 6.25%
81 Zambia 6.23%
82 Switzerland 6.18%
83 United States 6.15%
84 Turkmenistan 6.15%
85 Mexico 6.05%
86 Canada 5.95%
87 Sierra Leone 5.90%
88 Russian Federation 5.87%
89 Uruguay 5.84%
90 Armenia 5.80%
91 Philippines 5.71%
92 Jamaica 5.70%
93 Slovak Republic 5.66%
94 Ethiopia 5.64%
95 Azerbaijan 5.62%
96 Romania 5.59%
97 Guinea 5.58%
98 Portugal 5.56%
99 Kyrgyz Republic 5.51%
100 Dominica 5.38%

Analytical takeaways

  • Maldives leads the global ranking for GDP growth (annual %) in 2021, with a lead of 7.88% over the next country.
  • The visible slice on this page covers 12 countries, and the lower edge of that slice currently sits with Dominican Republic at 14.01%.
  • The ranking page acts as a high-intent entry point into country+indicator pages, year archives, and thematic collections.