GDP growth ranking 2013 — the top 20 economies
The twenty largest economies by GDP Growth (Annual %) in 2013, ranked by the exact World Bank figures. The leader: DR Congo (17.52%). A total of 208 economies reported a value that year.
The leader, DR Congo, stood at 17.52%. The twentieth economy, China, reported 7.78% — a 2.3× spread inside the top 20 alone. Of 208 economies reporting that year, these twenty are the ones usually quoted.
| # | Country | annual % (2013) |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | DR Congo | 17.52% |
| 2 | Sierra Leone | 14.66% |
| 3 | Mongolia | 11.65% |
| 4 | Botswana | 11.1% |
| 5 | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 10.96% |
| 6 | Kyrgyzstan | 10.92% |
| 7 | Macao | 10.78% |
| 8 | Cote d'Ivoire | 10.76% |
| 9 | Ethiopia | 10.58% |
| 10 | Turkmenistan | 10.16% |
| 11 | Monaco | 9.58% |
| 12 | Moldova | 9.04% |
| 13 | Liberia | 8.69% |
| 14 | Turkiye | 8.49% |
| 15 | Myanmar | 8.43% |
| 16 | Paraguay | 8.29% |
| 17 | Laos | 8.03% |
| 18 | Uzbekistan | 7.92% |
| 19 | Cambodia | 7.86% |
| 20 | China | 7.78% |
Where are they now?
The top five of 2013 and their rank in the latest published year:
| Country | Rank in 2013 | Rank today |
|---|---|---|
| DR Congo | #38 | #40 |
| Sierra Leone | #57 | #59 |
| Mongolia | #21 | #22 |
| Botswana | #197 | #199 |
| Somalia, Fed. Rep. | #114 | #116 |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
Which country had the largest GDP growth in 2013?
DR Congo, with 17.52% (annual %).
How many countries are included?
208 economies reported a value for NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG in 2013. Coverage widens over time — earlier years include fewer reporting economies.