Afghanistan - GDP Growth 2009
21.39%
+17.53pp from 2008
Afghanistan's gdp growth was 21.39% in 2009, increased +17.53pp from 3.92% in 2008. This was the 1st highest globally.
Global Ranking - 2009▾
| Rank | Country | Value | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1st | Afghanistan | 21.39% | 453.7% |
| 2nd | Zimbabwe | 13.27% | 181.3% |
| 3rd | Qatar | 11.96% | -31.7% |
| 4th | Congo, Republic of | 11.64% | 84.5% |
| 5th | Myanmar | 10.55% | 39.6% |
| 6th | Lebanon | 10.23% | 12.9% |
| 7th | Timor-Leste | 10.15% | -10.9% |
| 8th | China | 9.40% | -2.4% |
| 9th | Azerbaijan | 9.37% | -13.0% |
| 10th | Zambia | 9.22% | 18.6% |
| 11th | West Bank and Gaza | 8.59% | 15.7% |
| 12th | Central African Republic | 8.59% | 228.6% |
| 13th | Malawi | 8.33% | 9.0% |
| 14th | Uzbekistan | 8.05% | -10.5% |
| 15th | Nigeria | 8.04% | 11.6% |
| 16th | India | 7.86% | 154.7% |
| 17th | Bhutan | 7.67% | -22.4% |
| 18th | Lao PDR | 7.50% | -4.1% |
| 19th | Uganda | 6.80% | -34.8% |
| 20th | Papua New Guinea | 6.80% | 2,397.4% |
| 21st | Somalia, Fed. Rep. | 6.69% | 0.0% |
| 22nd | Gambia, The | 6.67% | 6.5% |
| 23rd | Rwanda | 6.25% | -44.0% |
| 24th | Turkmenistan | 6.10% | -58.6% |
| 25th | Oman | 5.98% | -33.2% |
| 26th | Mozambique | 5.93% | -13.8% |
| 27th | Syrian Arab Republic | 5.91% | 32.1% |
| 28th | Haiti | 5.89% | 121.6% |
| 29th | Mali | 5.45% | 14.3% |
| 30th | Togo | 5.45% | 35.1% |
| 31st | Viet Nam | 5.40% | -4.7% |
| 32nd | Liberia | 5.30% | -13.2% |
| 33rd | Tanzania | 5.27% | -5.4% |
| 34th | Bangladesh | 5.05% | -16.1% |
| 35th | South Sudan | 5.04% | - |
| 36th | Kosovo | 5.03% | - |
| 37th | Jordan | 5.02% | -32.0% |
| 38th | Ghana | 4.84% | -46.2% |
| 39th | Egypt, Arab Republic of | 4.67% | -34.7% |
| 40th | Indonesia | 4.63% | -37.8% |
| 41st | Nepal | 4.53% | -25.7% |
| 42nd | Uruguay | 4.24% | -40.9% |
| 43rd | Cambodia | 4.07% | -45.5% |
| 44th | Tajikistan | 3.90% | -50.6% |
| 45th | Eritrea | 3.88% | 119.9% |
| 46th | Yemen, Republic of | 3.87% | 6.0% |
| 47th | Burundi | 3.79% | -22.1% |
| 48th | Morocco | 3.75% | -36.8% |
| 49th | Marshall Islands | 3.67% | 148.4% |
| 50th | Guyana | 3.61% | 82.7% |
| 51st | Côte d'Ivoire | 3.60% | 41.7% |
| 52nd | Sri Lanka | 3.54% | -40.5% |
| 53rd | Pakistan | 3.47% | -21.9% |
| 54th | Iraq | 3.38% | -58.9% |
| 55th | Bolivia, Plurinational State of | 3.36% | -45.4% |
| 56th | Mauritius | 3.32% | -38.5% |
| 57th | Kenya | 3.31% | 1,325.4% |
| 58th | São Tomé and Principe | 3.30% | -59.7% |
| 59th | Comoros | 3.24% | -18.3% |
| 60th | Tunisia | 3.04% | -28.2% |
| 61st | Vanuatu | 3.04% | -45.8% |
| 62nd | Suriname | 3.01% | -27.4% |
| 63rd | Burkina Faso | 2.96% | -48.9% |
| 64th | Kyrgyz Republic | 2.89% | -61.9% |
| 65th | Solomon Islands | 2.86% | -50.7% |
| 66th | Senegal | 2.75% | -25.7% |
| 67th | Albania | 2.69% | -64.1% |
| 68th | Poland | 2.62% | -40.3% |
| 69th | Cameroon | 2.58% | -9.8% |
| 70th | Bahrain | 2.54% | -59.3% |
| 71st | Guinea-Bissau | 2.45% | -45.9% |
| 72nd | Benin | 2.32% | -52.6% |
| 73rd | Isle of Man | 2.10% | -57.1% |
| 74th | Angola | 2.00% | -81.5% |
| 75th | Niger | 1.96% | -74.6% |
| 76th | Australia | 1.95% | -24.7% |
| 77th | Djibouti | 1.62% | -72.2% |
| 78th | Panama | 1.61% | -83.7% |
| 79th | Sierra Leone | 1.53% | -60.2% |
| 80th | Cuba | 1.45% | -64.7% |
| 81st | Philippines | 1.45% | -66.7% |
| 82nd | Eswatini | 1.43% | 74.3% |
| 83rd | Equatorial Guinea | 1.34% | -92.5% |
| 84th | Macao SAR, China | 1.30% | -61.7% |
| 85th | Israel | 1.24% | -61.5% |
| 86th | Algeria | 1.20% | -52.0% |
| 87th | Kazakhstan | 1.20% | -63.6% |
| 88th | Colombia | 1.14% | -65.3% |
| 89th | Micronesia, Federated States of | 1.10% | 142.2% |
| 90th | Peru | 1.10% | -88.0% |
| 91st | Ecuador | 1.09% | -83.4% |
| 92nd | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1.01% | 301.3% |
| 93rd | Dominican Republic | 1.00% | -69.3% |
| 94th | Greenland | 0.87% | -86.0% |
| 95th | Korea | 0.82% | -72.7% |
| 96th | Congo, Democratic Republic of | 0.57% | -92.4% |
| 97th | Kiribati | 0.54% | 118.0% |
| 98th | Guatemala | 0.48% | -85.5% |
| 99th | Guam | 0.44% | -78.4% |
| 100th | Namibia | 0.30% | -88.8% |
| 101st | Belarus | 0.20% | -98.0% |
| 102nd | Gabon | 0.13% | 104.3% |
| 103rd | Singapore | 0.13% | -93.1% |
| 104th | Mauritania | 0.10% | 129.6% |
| 105th | New Zealand | -0.04% | 77.8% |
| 106th | Brazil | -0.13% | -102.5% |
| 107th | Paraguay | -0.26% | -104.0% |
| 108th | North Macedonia | -0.36% | -106.6% |
| 109th | Belize | -0.45% | 72.5% |
| 110th | Curaçao | -0.53% | -124.3% |
| 111th | Samoa | -0.54% | -115.2% |
| 112th | Thailand | -0.69% | -140.0% |
| 113th | Costa Rica | -0.87% | -118.4% |
| 114th | Saudi Arabia | -1.07% | -117.1% |
| 115th | Chile | -1.12% | -129.5% |
| 116th | Guinea | -1.12% | -127.1% |
| 117th | Dominica | -1.14% | -115.9% |
| 118th | Liechtenstein | -1.16% | 44.4% |
| 119th | Lesotho | -1.25% | -133.3% |
| 120th | Mongolia | -1.27% | -116.2% |
| 121st | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | -1.38% | -371.3% |
| 122nd | Fiji | -1.39% | -238.6% |
| 123rd | Malta | -1.40% | -131.6% |
| 124th | Chad | -1.41% | -145.3% |
| 125th | Cabo Verde | -1.50% | -121.4% |
| 126th | Malaysia | -1.51% | -131.3% |
| 127th | South Africa | -1.54% | -148.2% |
| 128th | Brunei Darussalam | -1.90% | 51.3% |
| 129th | Belgium | -1.91% | -526.5% |
| 130th | Norway | -1.94% | -502.6% |
| 131st | Puerto Rico (US) | -1.95% | -5.9% |
| 132nd | Cyprus | -2.02% | -155.3% |
| 133rd | El Salvador | -2.11% | -199.1% |
| 134th | Switzerland | -2.30% | -185.6% |
| 135th | Honduras | -2.43% | -157.5% |
| 136th | Hong Kong SAR, China | -2.46% | -215.6% |
| 137th | Seychelles | -2.48% | -18.3% |
| 138th | United States | -2.58% | -2,360.1% |
| 139th | Sudan | -2.77% | -171.9% |
| 140th | France | -2.82% | -1,178.1% |
| 141st | St. Lucia | -2.83% | -158.0% |
| 142nd | Canada | -2.92% | -393.0% |
| 143rd | Bosnia and Herzegovina | -3.00% | -155.2% |
| 144th | Portugal | -3.12% | -1,078.7% |
| 145th | Serbia | -3.14% | -160.9% |
| 146th | Luxembourg | -3.24% | -972.5% |
| 147th | Nicaragua | -3.29% | -195.8% |
| 148th | Bulgaria | -3.35% | -154.6% |
| 149th | St. Kitts and Nevis | -3.40% | -130.5% |
| 150th | Austria | -3.59% | -346.8% |
| 151st | Georgia | -3.65% | -250.9% |
| 152nd | Netherlands | -3.67% | -272.3% |
| 153rd | Spain | -3.77% | -591.3% |
| 154th | Madagascar | -3.98% | -159.3% |
| 155th | Greece | -4.12% | -7,202.2% |
| 156th | American Samoa | -4.17% | -56.8% |
| 157th | Bahamas, The | -4.18% | -79.7% |
| 158th | French Polynesia | -4.23% | -62,624.7% |
| 159th | Sweden | -4.26% | -361.1% |
| 160th | European Union | -4.31% | -797.8% |
| 161st | Jamaica | -4.35% | -431.2% |
| 162nd | Trinidad and Tobago | -4.39% | -233.6% |
| 163rd | Libya | -4.40% | -2,616.2% |
| 164th | Faroe Islands | -4.55% | - |
| 165th | United Kingdom | -4.59% | -1,742.3% |
| 166th | Czechia | -4.80% | -283.7% |
| 167th | Türkiye | -4.88% | -630.7% |
| 168th | Denmark | -4.97% | -1,092.9% |
| 169th | Barbados | -5.02% | -813.7% |
| 170th | Ireland | -5.10% | -13.6% |
| 171st | Tonga | -5.13% | -208.0% |
| 172nd | United Arab Emirates | -5.24% | -264.3% |
| 173rd | Andorra | -5.30% | 4.6% |
| 174th | Italy | -5.31% | -418.6% |
| 175th | Slovak Republic | -5.51% | -202.7% |
| 176th | Romania | -5.52% | -159.3% |
| 177th | Germany | -5.54% | -724.4% |
| 178th | Nauru | -5.56% | -127.3% |
| 179th | Bermuda | -5.63% | -201.5% |
| 180th | Japan | -5.69% | -365.1% |
| 181st | Argentina | -5.92% | -245.9% |
| 182nd | Montenegro | -5.99% | -186.9% |
| 183rd | Moldova | -6.00% | -176.9% |
| 184th | Tuvalu | -6.25% | -195.0% |
| 185th | Mexico | -6.30% | -767.6% |
| 186th | Palau | -6.54% | -17.7% |
| 187th | Virgin Islands (US) | -6.59% | -641.2% |
| 188th | Grenada | -6.61% | -797.6% |
| 189th | Hungary | -6.74% | -778.8% |
| 190th | Croatia | -6.81% | -446.2% |
| 191st | Kuwait | -7.08% | -385.3% |
| 192nd | Cayman Islands | -7.20% | -1,914.7% |
| 193rd | Slovenia | -7.59% | -325.1% |
| 194th | Russian Federation | -7.80% | -248.7% |
| 195th | Finland | -8.08% | -1,130.1% |
| 196th | Iceland | -8.32% | -589.5% |
| 197th | Maldives | -8.34% | -192.9% |
| 198th | San Marino | -10.32% | -2,546.4% |
| 199th | Monaco | -11.34% | -1,617.9% |
| 200th | Aruba | -11.68% | -736.0% |
| 201st | Antigua and Barbuda | -11.96% | -85,349.1% |
| 202nd | Armenia | -14.10% | -302.9% |
| 203rd | Botswana | -14.14% | -534.9% |
| 204th | Estonia | -14.63% | -185.5% |
| 205th | Lithuania | -14.84% | -780.7% |
| 206th | Ukraine | -15.14% | -788.0% |
| 207th | Latvia | -16.04% | -373.3% |
| 208th | Northern Mariana Islands | -17.57% | -58.7% |
| 209th | Turks and Caicos Islands | -19.55% | -336.3% |
FAQ
What was Afghanistan's gdp growth in 2009?▾
Afghanistan's gdp growth in 2009 was 21.39%. This ranked 1st globally.
How did Afghanistan's gdp growth change in 2009?▾
Afghanistan's gdp growth increased by 453.7% in 2009 compared to 2008.
Which country had the highest gdp growth in 2009?▾
Afghanistan had the highest gdp growth in 2009 at 21.39%.
What is the gdp growth of Afghanistan in 2009?▾
The gdp growth of Afghanistan in 2009 was 21.39%. This ranked 1st globally.
How does 2009 compare to 2008 for Afghanistan's gdp growth?▾
Afghanistan's gdp growth went from 3.92% in 2008 to 21.39% in 2009, a 453.7% increase.
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Afghanistan matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2009. Historically: 768 occurrences, 546 successful (71%). View full analysis →
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