Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in OECD members

OECD members: Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) was 55.44 trillion current US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
55.44 trillion current US$
Change on year
up 11.4%
All-time high
55.44 trillion current US$
in 2021
All-time low
2.23 trillion current US$
in 1970
Years of data
52
1970–2021

Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) in OECD members, 1970–2021

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.

Analysis

The most recent figure for gross value added at basic prices (gva) in OECD members is 55.44 trillion current US$, measured in 2021. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.

That represents a change of up 11.4% on the previous year and up 21.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross value added at basic prices (gva) in OECD members peaked at 55.44 trillion current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 2.23 trillion current US$, in 1970.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 4.35 trillion current US$ 2.23 trillion current US$ 7.50 trillion current US$ 10
1980s 10.81 trillion current US$ 8.31 trillion current US$ 15.75 trillion current US$ 10
1990s 22.15 trillion current US$ 17.67 trillion current US$ 25.55 trillion current US$ 10
2000s 34.03 trillion current US$ 25.97 trillion current US$ 43.35 trillion current US$ 10
2010s 46.69 trillion current US$ 42.67 trillion current US$ 50.85 trillion current US$ 10
2020s 52.61 trillion current US$ 49.78 trillion current US$ 55.44 trillion current US$ 2

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross value added at basic prices (gva) in OECD members?
Gross value added at basic prices (gva) in OECD members was 55.44 trillion current US$ in 2021, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
What is the highest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in OECD members?
The highest recorded value was 55.44 trillion current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest gross value added at basic prices (gva) recorded in OECD members?
The lowest recorded value was 2.23 trillion current US$ in 1970.
Is gross value added at basic prices (gva) rising or falling in OECD members?
Over the last ten years it is up 21.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this OECD members data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
244 places, 10,967 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross value added at basic prices reflects the price of products receivable by the producer exclusive of taxes payable on products and inclusive of subsidies receivable on products, less intermediate consumption valued at purchasers' prices. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.