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GDP growth in United States

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United States's gdp growth is 2.16 % #78 of 127 countries on the atlas (higher is better). Period 2025.

2.16%

Checked 8 Sept 2026Period 2025

Source: World Bank open data (GDP growth, GDP/capita, unemployment, government debt)

GDP growth in United States over time

6.15 %1.79 %-2.58 %6.15 % · 2021-2.58 % · 20092000: 4.08 %2001: 0.96 %2002: 1.70 %2003: 2.80 %2004: 3.85 %2005: 3.48 %2006: 2.78 %2007: 2.00 %2008: 0.11 %2009: -2.58 %2010: 2.70 %2011: 1.56 %2012: 2.29 %2013: 2.12 %2014: 2.52 %2015: 2.95 %2016: 1.82 %2017: 2.46 %2018: 2.97 %2019: 2.58 %2020: -2.08 %2021: 6.15 %2022: 2.52 %2023: 2.93 %2024: 2.79 %2025: 2.16 %2000201220252.16 %
26 official observations, 20002025. Every point is a published value — never interpolated.
Rank
#78 of 127
higher is better
Ranked behind
39 %
49 of 127 countries
Latest move
▼ 0.63 pp
since 2024
Below its peak
3.99 pp
peak 6.15 % in 2021
Full series
▼ 1.92 pp
since 2000

In Americas: #17 of 27vs median 2.90 %: −0.74 pp (worse)

Among 127 countries

4 of 127 countries between -2.71 % and -2.14 %2 of 127 countries between -2.14 % and -1.56 %1 of 127 countries between -1.56 % and -0.99 %3 of 127 countries between -0.99 % and -0.41 %12 of 127 countries between 0.16 % and 0.74 %11 of 127 countries between 0.74 % and 1.31 %12 of 127 countries between 1.31 % and 1.89 %9 of 127 countries between 1.89 % and 2.47 %14 of 127 countries between 2.47 % and 3.04 %13 of 127 countries between 3.04 % and 3.62 %11 of 127 countries between 3.62 % and 4.19 %10 of 127 countries between 4.19 % and 4.77 %6 of 127 countries between 4.77 % and 5.34 %3 of 127 countries between 5.34 % and 5.92 %1 of 127 countries between 5.92 % and 6.49 %2 of 127 countries between 6.49 % and 7.07 %3 of 127 countries between 7.07 % and 7.64 %2 of 127 countries between 7.64 % and 8.22 %2 of 127 countries between 8.22 % and 8.79 %2 of 127 countries between 9.37 % and 9.95 %4 of 127 countries between 10.52 % and 11.10 %median 2.90 %United States: ahead of 39 % of the 127 countries with a published gdp growthUnited States 2.16 %-2.71 %11.10 %
Half of all 127 countries sit between 1.30 % and 4.37 %. United States is ahead of 39 % of them. Axis trimmed to the 2nd–98th percentile; 5 values beyond it sit in the end bars.

The neighbourhood

#CountryGDP growthvs United States
76 Moldova2.42 %+0.26 pp
77 Brazil2.29 %+0.12 pp
78 United States2.16 %
79 Latvia2.14 %−0.02 pp
80 Bosnia and Herzegovina2.13 %−0.03 pp

Annual real GDP growth (World Bank).

How to read this figure

Annual growth of real GDP (World Bank) — the size of the economy adjusted for inflation. Population growth matters: a country can grow 2 % while its GDP per person stands still.

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