GDP PPP Growth Rate by Country 2026
GDP PPP Growth Rate by Country 2026 shows how fast economies are expanding when measured using purchasing power parity (PPP). This indicator reflects the annual growth of real economic output while accounting for differences in local prices and living costs between countries.
Countries with higher GDP PPP growth rates are generally experiencing stronger economic expansion, rising investment, increasing production, and growing consumer demand. The ranking helps compare economic momentum across both developed and developing nations.
GDP PPP Growth Rate by Country 2026 Ranking
| # | Country | GDP PPP Growth Rate 2026Value | Continent | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 🇬🇾Guyana | 16.17% | South America | % |
| 2 | 🇪🇹Ethiopia | 9.2% | Africa | % |
| 3 | 🇬🇳Guinea | 8.68% | Africa | % |
| 4 | 🇺🇬Uganda | 7.51% | Africa | % |
| 5 | 🇧🇹Bhutan | 7.48% | Asia | % |
| 6 | 🇷🇼Rwanda | 7.23% | Africa | % |
| 7 | 🇻🇳Vietnam | 7.1% | Asia | % |
| 8 | 🇧🇯Benin | 6.97% | Africa | % |
| 9 | 🇳🇪Niger | 6.73% | Africa | % |
| 10 | 🇱🇾Libya | 6.72% | Africa | % |
| 11 | 🇮🇳India | 6.48% | Asia | % |
| 12 | 🇺🇿Uzbekistan | 6.47% | Asia | % |
| 13 | 🇨🇮Ivory Coast | 6.2% | Africa | % |
| 14 | 🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan | 6.08% | Asia | % |
| 15 | 🇩🇯Djibouti | 6% | Africa | % |
| 16 | 🇹🇯Tajikistan | 6% | Asia | % |
| 17 | 🇹🇿Tanzania | 5.94% | Africa | % |
| 18 | 🇨🇩DR Congo | 5.9% | Africa | % |
| 19 | 🇹🇨Turks and Caicos Islands | 5.64% | North America | % |
| 20 | 🇲🇱Mali | 5.5% | Africa | % |
| 21 | 🇬🇪Georgia | 5.31% | Asia | % |
| 22 | 🇦🇲Armenia | 5.3% | Asia | % |
| 23 | 🇲🇳Mongolia | 5.26% | Asia | % |
| 24 | 🇹🇩Chad | 5.23% | Africa | % |
| 25 | 🇹🇼Taiwan | 5.18% | Asia | % |
| 26 | 🇬🇲Gambia | 5.11% | Africa | % |
| 27 | 🇱🇷Liberia | 5.11% | Africa | % |
| 28 | 🇱🇰Sri Lanka | 5.01% | Asia | % |
| 29 | 🇹🇬Togo | 5% | Africa | % |
| 30 | 🇿🇼Zimbabwe | 4.97% | Africa | % |
| 31 | 🇮🇩Indonesia | 4.95% | Asia | % |
| 32 | 🇬🇼Guinea-Bissau | 4.9% | Africa | % |
| 33 | 🇲🇦Morocco | 4.87% | Africa | % |
| 34 | 🇧🇫Burkina Faso | 4.86% | Africa | % |
| 35 | 🇨🇻Cape Verde | 4.79% | Africa | % |
| 36 | 🇧🇼Botswana | 4.75% | Africa | % |
| 37 | 🇬🇭Ghana | 4.75% | Africa | % |
| 38 | 🇲🇾Malaysia | 4.7% | Asia | % |
| 39 | 🇧🇩Bangladesh | 4.69% | Asia | % |
| 40 | 🇰🇿Kazakhstan | 4.61% | Asia | % |
| 41 | 🇸🇱Sierra Leone | 4.55% | Africa | % |
| 42 | 🇰🇪Kenya | 4.47% | Africa | % |
| 43 | 🇲🇷Mauritania | 4.42% | Africa | % |
| 44 | 🇨🇳China | 4.41% | Asia | % |
| 45 | 🇰🇾Cayman Islands | 4.36% | North America | % |
| 46 | 🇿🇲Zambia | 4.29% | Africa | % |
| 47 | 🇪🇬Egypt | 4.24% | Africa | % |
| 48 | 🇨🇼Curaçao | 4.2% | North America | % |
| 49 | 🇵🇾Paraguay | 4.2% | South America | % |
| 50 | 🇸🇸South Sudan | 4.14% | Africa | % |
| 51 | 🇹🇱Timor-Leste | 4.1% | Asia | % |
| 52 | 🇰🇲Comoros | 4.08% | Africa | % |
| 53 | 🇵🇭Philippines | 4.07% | Asia | % |
| 54 | 🇳🇬Nigeria | 4.06% | Africa | % |
| 55 | 🇸🇿Eswatini | 4.04% | Africa | % |
| 56 | 🇻🇪Venezuela | 4.04% | South America | % |
| 57 | 🇰🇭Cambodia | 4.02% | Asia | % |
| 58 | 🇱🇦Laos | 4.01% | Asia | % |
| 59 | 🇱🇧Lebanon | 4% | Asia | % |
| 60 | 🇬🇹Guatemala | 3.94% | North America | % |
| 61 | 🇸🇷Suriname | 3.93% | South America | % |
| 62 | 🇵🇦Panama | 3.84% | North America | % |
| 63 | 🇳🇮Nicaragua | 3.84% | North America | % |
| 64 | 🇧🇮Burundi | 3.82% | Africa | % |
| 65 | 🇩🇿Algeria | 3.78% | Africa | % |
| 66 | 🇵🇬Papua New Guinea | 3.75% | Oceania | % |
| 67 | 🇩🇴Dominican Republic | 3.72% | North America | % |
| 68 | 🇲🇹Malta | 3.7% | Europe | % |
| 69 | 🇲🇭Marshall Islands | 3.67% | Oceania | % |
| 70 | 🇲🇬Madagascar | 3.64% | Africa | % |
| 71 | 🇨🇷Costa Rica | 3.56% | North America | % |
| 72 | 🇮🇱Israel | 3.53% | Asia | % |
| 73 | 🇻🇺Vanuatu | 3.53% | Oceania | % |
| 74 | 🇸🇬Singapore | 3.51% | Asia | % |
| 75 | 🇸🇽Sint Maarten | 3.5% | North America | % |
| 76 | 🇦🇷Argentina | 3.5% | South America | % |
| 77 | 🇴🇲Oman | 3.45% | Asia | % |
| 78 | 🇦🇱Albania | 3.41% | Europe | % |
| 79 | 🇲🇺Mauritius | 3.4% | Africa | % |
| 80 | 🇸🇹Sao Tome and Principe | 3.4% | Africa | % |
| 81 | 🇹🇷Turkey | 3.37% | Asia | % |
| 82 | 🇨🇲Cameroon | 3.34% | Africa | % |
| 83 | 🇵🇱Poland | 3.32% | Europe | % |
| 84 | 🇵🇼Palau | 3.3% | Oceania | % |
| 85 | 🇸🇻El Salvador | 3.3% | North America | % |
| 86 | 🇭🇳Honduras | 3.3% | North America | % |
| 87 | 🇼🇸Samoa | 3.21% | Oceania | % |
| 88 | 🇦🇪United Arab Emirates | 3.14% | Asia | % |
| 89 | 🇩🇲Dominica | 3.14% | North America | % |
| 90 | 🇸🇦Saudi Arabia | 3.12% | Asia | % |
| 91 | 🇬🇩Grenada | 3.11% | North America | % |
| 92 | 🇲🇰North Macedonia | 3.1% | Europe | % |
| 93 | 🇰🇮Kiribati | 3.1% | Oceania | % |
| 94 | 🇵🇰Pakistan | 3.09% | Asia | % |
| 95 | 🇲🇻Maldives | 3.02% | Asia | % |
| 96 | 🇻🇨Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 3% | North America | % |
| 97 | 🇲🇲Myanmar | 3% | Asia | % |
| 98 | 🇦🇫Afghanistan | 3% | Asia | % |
| 99 | 🇲🇴Macau | 2.99% | Asia | % |
| 100 | 🇳🇵Nepal | 2.96% | Asia | % |
| 101 | 🇨🇾Cyprus | 2.95% | Asia | % |
| 102 | 🇱🇹Lithuania | 2.91% | Europe | % |
| 103 | 🇷🇸Serbia | 2.83% | Europe | % |
| 104 | 🇨🇬Congo | 2.84% | Africa | % |
| 105 | 🇵🇪Peru | 2.82% | South America | % |
| 106 | 🇲🇪Montenegro | 2.8% | Europe | % |
| 107 | 🇸🇧Solomon Islands | 2.79% | Oceania | % |
| 108 | 🇧🇬Bulgaria | 2.77% | Europe | % |
| 109 | 🇯🇴Jordan | 2.75% | Asia | % |
| 110 | 🇬🇦Gabon | 2.67% | Africa | % |
| 111 | 🇭🇷Croatia | 2.64% | Europe | % |
| 112 | 🇨🇫Central African Republic | 2.61% | Africa | % |
| 113 | 🇧🇳Brunei | 2.6% | Asia | % |
| 114 | 🇹🇲Turkmenistan | 2.6% | Asia | % |
| 115 | 🇸🇴Somalia | 2.6% | Africa | % |
| 116 | 🇦🇬Antigua and Barbuda | 2.59% | North America | % |
| 117 | 🇹🇻Tuvalu | 2.54% | Oceania | % |
| 119 | 🇮🇪Ireland | 2.52% | Europe | % |
| 120 | 🇪🇨Ecuador | 2.51% | South America | % |
| 121 | 🇫🇴Faroe Islands | 2.49% | Europe | % |
| 122 | 🇧🇧Barbados | 2.46% | North America | % |
| 123 | 🇫🇯Fiji | 2.43% | Oceania | % |
| 124 | 🇭🇰Hong Kong | 2.42% | Asia | % |
| 125 | 🇨🇱Chile | 2.4% | South America | % |
| 126 | 🇳🇦Namibia | 2.4% | Africa | % |
| 127 | 🇨🇴Colombia | 2.34% | South America | % |
| 128 | 🇺🇸United States | 2.32% | North America | % |
| 129 | 🇹🇴Tonga | 2.32% | Oceania | % |
| 130 | 🇦🇴Angola | 2.29% | Africa | % |
| 131 | 🇦🇼Aruba | 2.25% | North America | % |
| 132 | 🇨🇿Czech Republic | 2.23% | Europe | % |
| 133 | 🇲🇼Malawi | 2.23% | Africa | % |
| 134 | 🇱🇻Latvia | 2.22% | Europe | % |
| 135 | 🇦🇿Azerbaijan | 2.22% | Asia | % |
| 136 | 🇧🇦Bosnia and Herzegovina | 2.2% | Europe | % |
| 137 | 🇧🇿Belize | 2.19% | North America | % |
| 138 | 🇸🇳Senegal | 2.17% | Africa | % |
| 139 | 🇳🇿New Zealand | 2.13% | Oceania | % |
| 140 | 🇳🇷Nauru | 2.13% | Oceania | % |
| 141 | 🇧🇲Bermuda | 2.11% | North America | % |
| 142 | 🇹🇳Tunisia | 2.11% | Africa | % |
| 143 | 🇦🇩Andorra | 2.1% | Europe | % |
| 144 | 🇧🇸Bahamas | 2.1% | North America | % |
| 145 | 🇪🇸Spain | 2.09% | Europe | % |
| 146 | 🇰🇳Saint Kitts and Nevis | 2.04% | North America | % |
| 147 | 🇦🇺Australia | 2.01% | Oceania | % |
| 148 | 🇩🇰Denmark | 2% | Europe | % |
| 149 | 🇸🇮Slovenia | 2% | Europe | % |
| 150 | 🇺🇦Ukraine | 2% | Europe | % |
| 151 | 🇸🇪Sweden | 1.96% | Europe | % |
| 152 | 🇱🇨Saint Lucia | 1.96% | North America | % |
| 153 | 🇵🇹Portugal | 1.93% | Europe | % |
| 154 | 🇧🇷Brazil | 1.91% | South America | % |
| 155 | 🇮🇸Iceland | 1.9% | Europe | % |
| 156 | 🇲🇩Moldova | 1.9% | Europe | % |
| 157 | 🇰🇷South Korea | 1.86% | Asia | % |
| 158 | 🇬🇷Greece | 1.8% | Europe | % |
| 159 | 🇺🇾Uruguay | 1.8% | South America | % |
| 160 | 🇭🇺Hungary | 1.66% | Europe | % |
| 161 | 🇲🇽Mexico | 1.64% | North America | % |
| 162 | 🇱🇺Luxembourg | 1.59% | Europe | % |
| 163 | 🇸🇨Seychelles | 1.52% | Africa | % |
| 164 | 🇨🇦Canada | 1.5% | North America | % |
| 165 | 🇹🇭Thailand | 1.5% | Asia | % |
| 166 | 🇳🇴Norway | 1.48% | Europe | % |
| 167 | 🇪🇪Estonia | 1.43% | Europe | % |
| 168 | 🇨🇭Switzerland | 1.34% | Europe | % |
| 169 | 🇸🇲San Marino | 1.3% | Europe | % |
| 170 | 🇳🇱Netherlands | 1.23% | Europe | % |
| 171 | 🇧🇾Belarus | 1.22% | Europe | % |
| 172 | 🇱🇸Lesotho | 1.11% | Africa | % |
| 173 | 🇷🇺Russia | 1.09% | Europe | % |
| 174 | 🇫🇮Finland | 1.05% | Europe | % |
| 175 | 🇿🇦South Africa | 1.05% | Africa | % |
| 176 | 🇬🇱Greenland | 0.87% | North America | % |
| 177 | 🇫🇷France | 0.86% | Europe | % |
| 178 | 🇬🇧United Kingdom | 0.8% | Europe | % |
| 179 | 🇩🇪Germany | 0.79% | Europe | % |
| 180 | 🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago | 0.77% | North America | % |
| 181 | 🇯🇵Japan | 0.72% | Asia | % |
| 182 | 🇸🇩Sudan | 0.71% | Africa | % |
| 183 | 🇷🇴Romania | 0.69% | Europe | % |
| 184 | 🇦🇹Austria | 0.68% | Europe | % |
| 185 | 🇫🇲Micronesia | 0.67% | Oceania | % |
| 186 | 🇧🇪Belgium | 0.66% | Europe | % |
| 187 | 🇸🇰Slovakia | 0.6% | Europe | % |
| 188 | 🇮🇹Italy | 0.52% | Europe | % |
| 189 | 🇲🇿Mozambique | 0.52% | Africa | % |
| 190 | 🇾🇪Yemen | 0.51% | Asia | % |
| 191 | 🇵🇷Puerto Rico | -0.1% | North America | % |
| 192 | 🇱🇮Liechtenstein | -0.4% | Europe | % |
| 193 | 🇧🇭Bahrain | -0.5% | Asia | % |
| 194 | 🇰🇼Kuwait | -0.56% | Asia | % |
| 195 | 🇯🇲Jamaica | -1.15% | North America | % |
| 196 | 🇸🇾Syria | -1.21% | Asia | % |
| 197 | 🇻🇮U.S. Virgin Islands | -1.31% | North America | % |
| 198 | 🇭🇹Haiti | -1.7% | North America | % |
| 199 | 🇬🇶Equatorial Guinea | -2.69% | Africa | % |
| 200 | 🇧🇴Bolivia | -3.29% | South America | % |
| 201 | 🇮🇷Iran | -6.07% | Asia | % |
| 202 | 🇮🇶Iraq | -6.77% | Asia | % |
| 203 | 🇶🇦Qatar | -8.65% | Asia | % |
| 204 | 🇵🇸State of Palestine | -26.6% | Asia | % |
Fastest Growing Economies in 2026
Many of the fastest-growing economies are located in Asia, Africa, and emerging markets where investment, industrialization, urbanization, and population growth continue to support economic expansion.
Countries with strong GDP PPP growth often benefit from rising exports, infrastructure development, technology adoption, and increasing domestic consumption.
Why GDP PPP Growth Matters
Economic growth is one of the most important indicators of a country’s future potential. Higher GDP PPP growth can lead to:
- More job opportunities
- Rising incomes
- Increased business investment
- Improved living standards
- Greater government revenues
- Expansion of industries and services
Sustained growth over many years can significantly increase a country’s share of the global economy.
GDP PPP Growth Rate vs GDP Growth Rate
GDP PPP Growth Rate and traditional GDP Growth Rate are closely related but not always identical.
GDP Growth Rate typically measures changes in economic output using national accounting data, while GDP PPP Growth Rate evaluates growth using purchasing power parity adjustments.
PPP-based comparisons are especially useful when comparing economies with different price levels and costs of living.
Which Regions Are Growing Fastest?
Asia continues to be one of the world’s fastest-growing economic regions, supported by large consumer markets, manufacturing expansion, and technology investment.
Many African economies are also experiencing rapid growth due to urbanization, natural resources, infrastructure projects, and population increases.
Meanwhile, mature economies in North America and Europe generally grow at slower but more stable rates.
GDP PPP Growth and Living Standards
Higher economic growth can improve living standards over time by increasing employment opportunities, wages, business activity, and government spending on public services.
However, strong growth does not automatically guarantee equal wealth distribution. Long-term prosperity depends on how economic gains are shared throughout society.
❓ Frequently Asked Questions
GDP PPP Growth Rate measures the annual percentage increase in economic output adjusted for purchasing power parity.
PPP adjusts for differences in local prices and living costs, making international economic comparisons more accurate.
Over the long term, economic growth can increase incomes, employment, and overall prosperity, although outcomes depend on many factors.