GDP growth ranking 2011 — the top 20 economies
The twenty largest economies by GDP Growth (Annual %) in 2011, ranked by the exact World Bank figures. The leader: Macao (21.62%). A total of 209 economies reported a value that year.
The leader, Macao, stood at 21.62%. The twentieth economy, Bhutan, reported 8.49% — a 2.5× spread inside the top 20 alone. Of 209 economies reporting that year, these twenty are the ones usually quoted.
| # | Country | annual % (2011) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Macao | 21.62% |
| 2 | Mongolia | 17.29% |
| 3 | Turkmenistan | 14.72% |
| 4 | Naoero | 14.71% |
| 5 | Zimbabwe | 14.19% |
| 6 | Ghana | 14.05% |
| 7 | Qatar | 13.02% |
| 8 | Panama | 11.91% |
| 9 | Saudi Arabia | 11.76% |
| 10 | Ethiopia | 11.18% |
| 11 | Turkiye | 10.98% |
| 12 | Kuwait | 9.63% |
| 13 | West Bank and Gaza | 9.6% |
| 14 | Seychelles | 9.51% |
| 15 | China | 9.46% |
| 16 | Uganda | 9.39% |
| 17 | Maldives | 8.84% |
| 18 | Eritrea | 8.68% |
| 19 | Sri Lanka | 8.67% |
| 20 | Bhutan | 8.49% |
Where are they now?
The top five of 2011 and their rank in the latest published year:
| Country | Rank in 2011 | Rank today |
|---|---|---|
| Macao | #56 | #57 |
| Mongolia | #22 | #22 |
| Turkmenistan | #31 | #32 |
| Naoero | #139 | #140 |
| Zimbabwe | #11 | #11 |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
Which country had the largest GDP growth in 2011?
Macao, with 21.62% (annual %).
How many countries are included?
209 economies reported a value for NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG in 2011. Coverage widens over time — earlier years include fewer reporting economies.