GNI per capita growth (annual %) by country
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a...
What the numbers show
GNI per capita growth (annual %) is currently reported for 165 countries. The highest value is 41.5% in Tajikistan; the lowest is -17.9% in Qatar.
The median across all reporting countries is 2.5%, and the mean is 2.7%.
The gap between the highest and lowest reporting country is a factor of about 2.
Over the past decade 87 countries rose and 78 fell. The largest increase was in Paraguay (up 67,843.6%), and the largest decrease in Eswatini (down 3,986.3%).
GNI per capita growth: full country ranking
| # | Country | Latest | Year | 10-year change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tajikistan | 41.5% | 2024 | up 498.8% | volatile |
| 2 | Norway | 24.9% | 2022 | up 1,102.0% | volatile |
| 3 | Guinea | 13.9% | 2025 | up 1,223.3% | volatile |
| 4 | Burkina Faso | 12.3% | 2025 | up 724.6% | volatile |
| 5 | Laos | 11.9% | 2016 | down 9.9% | falling |
| 6 | Palau | 11.0% | 2024 | up 217.5% | volatile |
| 7 | Armenia | 10.6% | 2025 | up 904.6% | volatile |
| 8 | Kyrgyzstan | 10.5% | 2025 | up 374.3% | volatile |
| 9 | Nicaragua | 10.0% | 2025 | up 27.9% | volatile |
| 10 | Maldives | 10.0% | 2024 | up 234.7% | volatile |
| 11 | Bhutan | 9.7% | 2024 | up 63.2% | volatile |
| 12 | Sao Tome and Principe | 8.9% | 2025 | up 1,746.0% | volatile |
| 13 | Vietnam | 8.3% | 2025 | up 185.0% | volatile |
| 14 | Cote d'Ivoire | 8.2% | 2025 | up 29.5% | volatile |
| 15 | Macao | 8.1% | 2024 | up 2,285.6% | volatile |
| 16 | Isle of Man | 7.7% | 2023 | up 44.3% | volatile |
| 17 | Rwanda | 7.6% | 2025 | down 6.7% | volatile |
| 18 | Equatorial Guinea | 7.4% | 2025 | up 127.6% | volatile |
| 19 | Djibouti | 7.3% | 2025 | up 27.5% | volatile |
| 20 | Marshall Islands | 7.2% | 2024 | up 114.6% | volatile |
| 21 | Mongolia | 7.1% | 2025 | up 418.2% | volatile |
| 22 | Albania | 6.9% | 2024 | up 82.1% | volatile |
| 23 | Argentina | 6.9% | 2025 | up 276.0% | volatile |
| 24 | Paraguay | 6.8% | 2025 | up 67,843.6% | volatile |
| 25 | Senegal | 6.8% | 2025 | up 46.2% | volatile |
| 26 | Sri Lanka | 6.7% | 2025 | up 46.6% | volatile |
| 27 | India | 6.6% | 2025 | down 1.2% | volatile |
| 28 | Georgia | 6.5% | 2025 | up 108.2% | volatile |
| 29 | Samoa | 6.5% | 2025 | up 12.7% | volatile |
| 30 | Moldova | 6.5% | 2025 | up 725.3% | volatile |
| 31 | Belarus | 6.3% | 2025 | up 150.2% | volatile |
| 32 | Morocco | 6.1% | 2025 | down 7.9% | volatile |
| 33 | Eritrea | 6.0% | 2011 | up 5.0% | volatile |
| 35 | Peru | 5.7% | 2025 | up 285.6% | volatile |
| 36 | Cape Verde | 5.6% | 2025 | up 78.8% | volatile |
| 37 | Seychelles | 5.5% | 2023 | up 184.4% | volatile |
| 38 | Benin | 5.4% | 2025 | up 1,615.3% | volatile |
| 39 | Philippines | 5.3% | 2025 | up 15.2% | volatile |
| 40 | Kazakhstan | 5.2% | 2024 | up 9.1% | volatile |
| 41 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 5.1% | 2025 | down 20.7% | volatile |
| 42 | Tanzania | 4.9% | 2025 | up 90.5% | volatile |
| 43 | Russia | 4.7% | 2023 | up 223.1% | volatile |
| 44 | Lithuania | 4.7% | 2024 | down 25.6% | volatile |
| 45 | Ghana | 4.7% | 2024 | up 207.4% | volatile |
| 46 | Tonga | 4.6% | 2024 | up 295.5% | volatile |
| 47 | Serbia | 4.6% | 2025 | up 229.5% | volatile |
| 48 | Guatemala | 4.5% | 2025 | up 18.2% | volatile |
| 49 | Niger | 4.4% | 2025 | up 390.5% | volatile |
| 50 | Mauritius | 4.3% | 2025 | down 50.6% | volatile |
| 51 | Malta | 4.3% | 2025 | down 53.3% | volatile |
| 52 | Uganda | 4.3% | 2025 | up 1,365.8% | volatile |
| 53 | North Macedonia | 4.2% | 2025 | down 18.5% | volatile |
| 54 | Ethiopia | 4.2% | 2025 | down 53.9% | falling |
| 55 | Indonesia | 4.2% | 2025 | up 4.4% | falling |
| 56 | Nepal | 4.2% | 2025 | down 21.9% | volatile |
| 57 | Libya | 4.1% | 2025 | up 136.9% | volatile |
| 58 | Cambodia | 4.0% | 2025 | down 38.6% | volatile |
| 59 | Togo | 4.0% | 2023 | up 6.3% | volatile |
| 60 | Sudan | 3.8% | 2025 | up 163.4% | volatile |
| 61 | Angola | 3.7% | 2024 | up 138.8% | volatile |
| 62 | United Arab Emirates | 3.7% | 2023 | up 707.5% | volatile |
| 63 | Guinea-Bissau | 3.5% | 2025 | down 73.5% | volatile |
| 64 | Chile | 3.5% | 2025 | up 47.8% | volatile |
| 65 | Kenya | 3.5% | 2025 | down 40.6% | volatile |
| 66 | Bangladesh | 3.4% | 2025 | down 23.5% | falling |
| 67 | Hong Kong | 3.4% | 2025 | up 17.8% | volatile |
| 68 | Malaysia | 3.3% | 2025 | down 15.9% | volatile |
| 69 | Bahamas | 3.2% | 2024 | down 16.1% | volatile |
| 70 | Costa Rica | 3.2% | 2025 | down 23.0% | volatile |
| 71 | Montenegro | 3.1% | 2025 | down 26.0% | volatile |
| 72 | Poland | 3.0% | 2025 | down 48.3% | falling |
| 73 | Greece | 2.9% | 2024 | up 9.7% | volatile |
| 74 | Singapore | 2.9% | 2025 | up 1,107.9% | volatile |
| 75 | Slovakia | 2.9% | 2024 | up 32.8% | volatile |
| 76 | Uruguay | 2.8% | 2025 | up 44.2% | volatile |
| 77 | Spain | 2.8% | 2024 | up 49.4% | volatile |
| 78 | El Salvador | 2.8% | 2025 | down 29.4% | volatile |
| 79 | Romania | 2.7% | 2025 | down 45.0% | volatile |
| 80 | Palestine | 2.7% | 2025 | down 3.8% | volatile |
| 81 | Ireland | 2.7% | 2024 | down 65.7% | volatile |
| 82 | Solomon Islands | 2.6% | 2024 | up 329.2% | volatile |
| 83 | Sierra Leone | 2.5% | 2025 | up 133.1% | volatile |
| 84 | Belize | 2.5% | 2024 | down 19.8% | volatile |
| 85 | Chad | 2.4% | 2025 | up 177.7% | volatile |
| 86 | Mali | 2.3% | 2025 | down 41.7% | volatile |
| 87 | Slovenia | 2.3% | 2024 | down 39.5% | volatile |
| 88 | South Korea | 2.3% | 2025 | down 61.4% | volatile |
| 89 | Croatia | 2.3% | 2025 | down 54.4% | volatile |
| 90 | Bermuda | 2.3% | 2024 | up 567.5% | volatile |
| 91 | Czechia | 2.1% | 2024 | down 25.1% | volatile |
| 92 | Ecuador | 2.1% | 2025 | up 139.9% | volatile |
| 93 | Comoros | 2.1% | 2025 | up 157.2% | volatile |
| 94 | Lesotho | 2.0% | 2025 | down 66.1% | volatile |
| 95 | Pakistan | 1.9% | 2025 | down 37.0% | volatile |
| 96 | Hungary | 1.8% | 2024 | down 47.7% | volatile |
| 97 | Brazil | 1.8% | 2025 | up 134.0% | volatile |
| 98 | Kiribati | 1.7% | 2024 | down 87.4% | volatile |
| 99 | United States | 1.7% | 2024 | down 31.7% | volatile |
| 100 | Portugal | 1.7% | 2025 | down 39.8% | volatile |
| 101 | Panama | 1.6% | 2024 | up 436.4% | volatile |
| 102 | Cyprus | 1.6% | 2025 | down 75.7% | volatile |
| 103 | United Kingdom | 1.6% | 2024 | down 48.7% | volatile |
| 104 | Tunisia | 1.6% | 2025 | up 56.3% | volatile |
| 105 | Italy | 1.5% | 2025 | up 62.2% | volatile |
| 106 | Honduras | 1.5% | 2025 | down 38.7% | volatile |
| 107 | Colombia | 1.5% | 2025 | up 508.4% | volatile |
| 108 | Latvia | 1.2% | 2024 | down 59.1% | volatile |
| 109 | Israel | 1.2% | 2025 | down 41.5% | volatile |
| 110 | Japan | 1.1% | 2024 | up 0.3% | volatile |
| 111 | South Africa | 0.9% | 2025 | up 1,532.4% | volatile |
| 112 | Malawi | 0.9% | 2025 | up 124.3% | volatile |
| 113 | Bahrain | 0.8% | 2024 | up 116.6% | volatile |
| 114 | Dominican Republic | 0.8% | 2025 | down 91.3% | volatile |
| 115 | Finland | 0.8% | 2025 | down 28.4% | volatile |
| 116 | Lebanon | 0.8% | 2024 | up 111.9% | volatile |
| 117 | Canada | 0.8% | 2025 | up 132.8% | volatile |
| 118 | France | 0.6% | 2024 | down 23.3% | volatile |
| 119 | Sweden | 0.6% | 2025 | down 75.3% | volatile |
| 120 | Germany | 0.6% | 2025 | down 63.9% | volatile |
| 121 | Belgium | 0.6% | 2024 | down 49.5% | volatile |
| 122 | Madagascar | 0.5% | 2025 | down 81.3% | volatile |
| 123 | Denmark | 0.5% | 2025 | down 62.5% | volatile |
| 124 | Egypt | 0.5% | 2025 | down 82.3% | volatile |
| 125 | Estonia | 0.5% | 2024 | down 89.8% | volatile |
| 126 | Papua New Guinea | 0.4% | 2004 | down 74.4% | volatile |
| 127 | Zimbabwe | 0.3% | 2024 | down 88.0% | volatile |
| 128 | Algeria | 0.2% | 2025 | up 102.6% | volatile |
| 129 | Netherlands | 0.1% | 2025 | down 93.8% | volatile |
| 130 | Cuba | 0.1% | 2019 | down 97.2% | volatile |
| 131 | Mauritania | 0.0% | 2025 | up 100.6% | volatile |
| 132 | San Marino | -0.0% | 2023 | up 99.0% | volatile |
| 133 | Central African Republic | -0.1% | 2025 | down 101.0% | volatile |
| 134 | Cameroon | -0.1% | 2025 | down 106.8% | volatile |
| 135 | Bulgaria | -0.4% | 2025 | down 122.6% | volatile |
| 136 | Australia | -0.5% | 2025 | up 50.0% | volatile |
| 137 | Iran | -0.6% | 2024 | down 14.9% | volatile |
| 138 | Ukraine | -0.6% | 2025 | up 88.7% | volatile |
| 139 | Iceland | -0.7% | 2024 | down 177.4% | volatile |
| 140 | New Zealand | -0.8% | 2024 | down 146.6% | volatile |
| 141 | Bolivia | -1.0% | 2024 | down 402.8% | volatile |
| 142 | Haiti | -1.4% | 2025 | down 147.9% | volatile |
| 143 | Austria | -1.5% | 2024 | down 1,555.6% | volatile |
| 144 | Mexico | -1.6% | 2025 | down 1,130.3% | volatile |
| 145 | Democratic Republic of Congo | -1.7% | 2025 | down 421.1% | volatile |
| 146 | Brunei | -2.1% | 2025 | up 87.6% | volatile |
| 147 | Vanuatu | -2.1% | 2024 | down 361.3% | volatile |
| 148 | Saudi Arabia | -2.2% | 2025 | up 86.9% | volatile |
| 149 | Switzerland | -2.3% | 2023 | down 460.7% | volatile |
| 150 | Somalia | -2.3% | 2025 | down 141.5% | volatile |
| 151 | Mozambique | -3.1% | 2025 | down 159.5% | volatile |
| 152 | Luxembourg | -3.3% | 2024 | down 206.7% | volatile |
| 153 | Oman | -3.5% | 2024 | up 49.3% | volatile |
| 154 | Namibia | -3.9% | 2025 | down 192.4% | volatile |
| 155 | Botswana | -4.2% | 2024 | down 137.5% | volatile |
| 156 | Kuwait | -5.0% | 2024 | up 53.1% | volatile |
| 157 | Eswatini | -5.2% | 2024 | down 3,986.3% | volatile |
| 158 | Azerbaijan | -5.2% | 2012 | down 150.4% | volatile |
| 159 | Iraq | -5.9% | 2024 | up 28.7% | volatile |
| 160 | Venezuela | -7.9% | 2025 | up 53.6% | volatile |
| 161 | Gabon | -8.0% | 2025 | up 0.5% | volatile |
| 162 | Congo | -8.2% | 2025 | up 63.3% | volatile |
| 163 | Gambia | -8.4% | 2025 | down 310.6% | volatile |
| 164 | Yemen | -8.5% | 2018 | down 1,387.3% | volatile |
| 165 | East Timor | -9.7% | 2024 | up 51.9% | volatile |
| 166 | Qatar | -17.9% | 2020 | down 161.9% | volatile |
Regions and income groups
Aggregates are excluded from the country ranking above so that a region can never outrank a country.
- Kosovo 5.9%
- South Asia 6.6%
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD) 6.6%
- Lower middle income 5.1%
- Europe & Central Asia (IDA & IBRD countries) 4.0%
- Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) 3.7%
- Central Europe and the Baltics 3.4%
- Early-demographic dividend 3.3%
- Low income 3.1%
- Small states 2.1%
- Other small states 1.9%
- Latin America & Caribbean 1.7%
About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.