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
101 Timor-Leste 5.37%
102 Gambia, The 5.26%
103 Sweden 5.23%
104 Iceland 5.18%
105 Togo 5.14%
106 Ghana 5.08%
107 Faroe Islands 5.07%
108 Guinea-Bissau 5.02%
109 Liberia 4.99%
110 Northern Mariana Islands 4.97%
111 Austria 4.92%
112 St. Martin (French part) 4.90%
113 Cayman Islands 4.87%
114 South Africa 4.86%
115 Nepal 4.84%
116 Bermuda 4.76%
117 Brazil 4.76%
118 Tunisia 4.74%
119 Grenada 4.70%
120 Madagascar 4.65%
121 Korea, Rep. 4.61%
122 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 4.58%
123 Malawi 4.56%
124 United Arab Emirates 4.55%
125 North Macedonia 4.51%
126 Bhutan 4.42%
127 Djibouti 4.41%
128 Bahrain 4.35%
129 Tanzania 4.32%
130 Kazakhstan 4.30%
131 New Zealand 4.30%
132 Eswatini 4.24%
133 Sri Lanka 4.21%
134 Curacao 4.18%
135 Norway 4.14%
136 Iran, Islamic Rep. 4.13%
137 Czechia 4.03%
138 Paraguay 3.99%
139 Germany 3.91%
140 Isle of Man 3.84%
141 Algeria 3.80%
142 Jordan 3.75%
143 Indonesia 3.70%
144 Virgin Islands (U.S.) 3.67%
145 Namibia 3.60%
146 Japan 3.56%
147 Uganda 3.54%
148 Somalia, Fed. Rep. 3.45%
149 Ukraine 3.45%
150 French Polynesia 3.37%

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.