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Last Updated Date

World Development Indicators


7/28/2015

Country Name
Aruba
Andorra
Afghanistan
Angola
Albania
Arab World
United Arab Emirates
Argentina
Armenia
American Samoa
Antigua and Barbuda
Australia
Austria
Azerbaijan
Burundi
Belgium
Benin
Burkina Faso
Bangladesh
Bulgaria
Bahrain
Bahamas, The
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Belarus
Belize
Bermuda
Bolivia
Brazil
Barbados
Brunei Darussalam
Bhutan
Botswana
Central African Republic
Canada
Central Europe and the Baltics
Switzerland
Channel Islands
Chile
China
Cote d'Ivoire
Cameroon
Congo, Rep.
Colombia
Comoros

Country Code
ABW
AND
AFG
AGO
ALB
ARB
ARE
ARG
ARM
ASM
ATG
AUS
AUT
AZE
BDI
BEL
BEN
BFA
BGD
BGR
BHR
BHS
BIH
BLR
BLZ
BMU
BOL
BRA
BRB
BRN
BTN
BWA
CAF
CAN
CEB
CHE
CHI
CHL
CHN
CIV
CMR
COG
COL
COM

Cabo Verde
Costa Rica
Caribbean small states
Cuba
Curacao
Cayman Islands
Cyprus
Czech Republic
Germany
Djibouti
Dominica
Denmark
Dominican Republic
Algeria
East Asia & Pacific (developing only)
East Asia & Pacific (all income levels)
Europe & Central Asia (developing only)
Europe & Central Asia (all income levels)
Ecuador
Egypt, Arab Rep.
Euro area
Eritrea
Spain
Estonia
Ethiopia
European Union
Fragile and conflict affected situations
Finland
Fiji
France
Faeroe Islands
Micronesia, Fed. Sts.
Gabon
United Kingdom
Georgia
Ghana
Guinea
Gambia, The
Guinea-Bissau
Equatorial Guinea
Greece
Grenada
Greenland
Guatemala
Guam
Guyana
High income
Hong Kong SAR, China

CPV
CRI
CSS
CUB
CUW
CYM
CYP
CZE
DEU
DJI
DMA
DNK
DOM
DZA
EAP
EAS
ECA
ECS
ECU
EGY
EMU
ERI
ESP
EST
ETH
EUU
FCS
FIN
FJI
FRA
FRO
FSM
GAB
GBR
GEO
GHA
GIN
GMB
GNB
GNQ
GRC
GRD
GRL
GTM
GUM
GUY
HIC
HKG

Honduras
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
Croatia
Haiti
Hungary
Indonesia
Isle of Man
India
Not classified
Ireland
Iran, Islamic Rep.
Iraq
Iceland
Israel
Italy
Jamaica
Jordan
Japan
Kazakhstan
Kenya
Kyrgyz Republic
Cambodia
Kiribati
St. Kitts and Nevis
Korea, Rep.
Kosovo
Kuwait
Latin America & Caribbean (developing only)
Lao PDR
Lebanon
Liberia
Libya
St. Lucia
Latin America & Caribbean (all income levels)
Least developed countries: UN classification
Low income
Liechtenstein
Sri Lanka
Lower middle income
Low & middle income
Lesotho
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Latvia
Macao SAR, China
St. Martin (French part)
Morocco
Monaco

HND
HPC
HRV
HTI
HUN
IDN
IMN
IND
INX
IRL
IRN
IRQ
ISL
ISR
ITA
JAM
JOR
JPN
KAZ
KEN
KGZ
KHM
KIR
KNA
KOR
KWT
LAC
LAO
LBN
LBR
LBY
LCA
LCN
LDC
LIC
LIE
LKA
LMC
LMY
LSO
LTU
LUX
LVA
MAC
MAF
MAR
MCO

Moldova
Madagascar
Maldives
Middle East & North Africa (all income levels)
Mexico
Marshall Islands
Middle income
Macedonia, FYR
Mali
Malta
Myanmar
Middle East & North Africa (developing only)
Montenegro
Mongolia
Northern Mariana Islands
Mozambique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Malawi
Malaysia
North America
Namibia
New Caledonia
Niger
Nigeria
Nicaragua
Netherlands
High income: nonOECD
Norway
Nepal
New Zealand
High income: OECD
OECD members
Oman
Other small states
Pakistan
Panama
Peru
Philippines
Palau
Papua New Guinea
Poland
Puerto Rico
Korea, Dem. Rep.
Portugal
Paraguay
Pacific island small states
French Polynesia

MDA
MDG
MDV
MEA
MEX
MHL
MIC
MKD
MLI
MLT
MMR
MNA
MNE
MNG
MNP
MOZ
MRT
MUS
MWI
MYS
NAC
NAM
NCL
NER
NGA
NIC
NLD
NOC
NOR
NPL
NZL
OEC
OED
OMN
OSS
PAK
PAN
PER
PHL
PLW
PNG
POL
PRI
PRK
PRT
PRY
PSS
PYF

Qatar
Romania
Russian Federation
Rwanda
South Asia
Saudi Arabia
Sudan
Senegal
Singapore
Solomon Islands
Sierra Leone
El Salvador
San Marino
Somalia
Serbia
Sub-Saharan Africa (developing only)
South Sudan
Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels)
Small states
Sao Tome and Principe
Suriname
Slovak Republic
Slovenia
Sweden
Swaziland
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Seychelles
Syrian Arab Republic
Turks and Caicos Islands
Chad
Togo
Thailand
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Timor-Leste
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Tuvalu
Taiwan, China
Tanzania
Uganda
Ukraine
Upper middle income
Uruguay
United States
Uzbekistan

QAT
ROU
RUS
RWA
SAS
SAU
SDN
SEN
SGP
SLB
SLE
SLV
SMR
SOM
SRB
SSA
SSD
SSF
SST
STP
SUR
SVK
SVN
SWE
SWZ
SXM
SYC
SYR
TCA
TCD
TGO
THA
TJK
TKM
TLS
TON
TTO
TUN
TUR
TUV
TWN
TZA
UGA
UKR
UMC
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USA
UZB

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Venezuela, RB
Virgin Islands (U.S.)
Vietnam
Vanuatu
West Bank and Gaza
World
Samoa
Yemen, Rep.
South Africa
Congo, Dem. Rep.
Zambia
Zimbabwe

VCT
VEN
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WLD
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Indicator Name
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5301.725586

5518.74707 6495.815918 6659.333008 6743.897949 6805.827148

911.8740969 973.7484598 1174.094265 726.6133628 902.2094379 977.4368844


1449.952614 1446.862891 1681.044214 1175.498041 1422.977976 1503.493633
956.4145541
2628.429416 2666.111374 2741.784969 2774.960799 2840.282352 2740.739852
70.23922729 64.75849915 102.7721024
665.0044556 462.6813049 457.9353943 455.7499695 523.5811768
2859.349855 2971.037041 3147.428941 3235.101627 3343.628346 3378.79307
2629.483643 2745.475342 2895.148438 2924.391846 2915.700684 2799.900391
2663.597412
2810.0625 3042.451416 3310.910156 3139.696777 3484.748535
20.07690048
42.49369049
2857.921868 2920.472787 3063.086887 3124.773817 3211.176251 3225.214205
7671.282227 7369.160156 7686.473633 7643.955566 7717.475586 7422.895996
3405.130127 3566.113281

3639.79248 3726.702393

3851.49292 3917.553223

4190.12207 4143.830078 4107.587402 4151.066406 4134.042969 4026.428711


17.41568947

38.76699829
98.22660065 109.9284363

1801.119629 1898.818115

25.00889969

33.77587891

2219.199951

35.0655098 39.56534958 39.60258102 25.31102943 25.15880966

3431.07544 3427.026494 3505.873489 3540.93949 3554.404574 3680.482985


2651.84082 2819.568848 2647.869629 2751.989746 2925.308105

1319.599609

1402.72998 1535.964844 1593.359009

1637.61084 1583.552734

1741.289063 1728.592529 1841.916504 2000.180298 2131.081543 2302.768799


89.89549255
159.9328613
2880.194092
712.1503296

2958.76709 3332.523682 3217.152344 3173.095947 3354.526611


746.8667603
366.6238403 377.5761108 399.427124 414.9874878 425.8879089
7980.764648 7241.348633 7458.677246 7983.008301
7012.22168
6602.338867
1496.821045 1563.407715 1599.468628 1691.127075 1709.238892 1747.94165

5387.017578 5377.737793

5157.70459 5147.351563 5151.294922

55.76877975

227.4549866

5157.51709
651.8201904

4228.879395 4665.044434 4933.087402 5067.516602 5450.908203 5928.284668


162.1546631 184.7415924 149.1365814 141.0475769 136.0485077 131.5324249
421.6360547 433.3291186 432.059637 480.5763772 506.8459792

446.8521081 460.3070601 464.5031445 508.4063257 538.1320686

91.02394104

96.41905975

103.088913

2654.158691 2682.84082
4620.255371 4694.342285
1918.181274 2043.719727
396.7915955 394.4609985

23.01654053
5.863470078
2736.967773 2802.385742 2756.26001
4810.927734 5190.151367 5813.908691
1714.215088
1863.6521 1903.650269
487.2348938 502.500824 475.8566284

657.0796509 650.9910889 668.8062744

735.7225952 864.4572144

2463.861084
4406.178223
1790.786133
572.3122559

674.7335205 705.7597046 806.5425415 793.822998 758.1813354 780.9924316


47.75278854 48.37121964 46.67084885 45.37538147 52.13587952 51.01726913

323.4487 334.0972595 327.3857727 369.1083374 382.1027527 386.4316711


555.8019902
507.2115173
495.08255 461.2227478 425.1251221
41.62088013
31.63887024
1250.648071 1175.234131 1285.658569 1168.202148 1410.281128 1780.202515
630.7770697
762.9172363

15.61102009

19.49695969 11.66814995 38.06608963

29.58342934
368.2251587
3810.365063

598.649231
3815.71251 3965.392019

48.76214981
1065.41333 1458.962036 1642.69104
4082.4187 3911.016077 4036.693072

38.56649017
3245.640381 3105.119141 3073.58252 2835.408447 3232.152588 3506.932617
2398.530402 2445.796033 2347.991386 2300.660167 2349.430353 2341.492164
4836.079102 5157.845215 5353.349609 5433.212402 5407.818848 5507.555664
3449.307129
3724.316406
3692.860107
3675.747908 3659.006595 3779.455848 3845.731323 3847.244813 3998.361436
3176.007876 3165.670313 3271.920512 3321.652277 3323.693454 3456.044504
159.8896332
160.6677856
162.2749786
148.8536224
87.50158691 136.3492889 106.6560135 108.9648209 111.4697495
78.27799988

1559.733032 1607.664063

1618.37207 1599.875732 1688.827393 1678.666992


674.4089355

2339.543457 2669.207275

3822.93335 4166.482422 4367.970703 4723.811523


74.72733307
48.22689056

862.0279541 854.2902222 882.9516602 879.4197998 904.7879639 737.3126221


3231.095703 3265.35498 3140.467041 3077.902344 3078.10498 3120.362305
10.15361023 11.7002697
158.9754941

259.9515991 275.263092 369.8813171


361.2969971
5425.170898 5769.447266 5741.97998 6149.943848 6306.510254 6494.089355

896.4098511 1022.254211 1076.482666 1138.677979 1221.151978

2181.774414 2285.394775 2324.338135 2449.749756 2794.327148 2817.130127


2915.328613 3093.820557 3459.82959 3642.415283 3749.819824 4255.191406
6131.020996 5001.771484 5438.266113 5065.360352 5255.855957 5142.256348

23.91905022 37.01922989
323.743866

34.93489838
331.9385071

1558.328857 1781.304321 1836.700562


621.6779175 714.6813354 750.5432739 810.7479858 891.9205322 986.9962158

1467.08667 1446.685913 1418.983765


794.5951646 885.6496859 973.3458466
273.8214111
3755.468994 3731.424805 3883.89502

1336.974365
757.9786676
481.1882935
4042.056396

35.56774902
37.15221024
1320.547485 1252.905884
812.6877675 889.5868874
549.5284424 525.197998
3837.600342 3978.728516
533.8567505

146.2622681 162.8221741 187.0889587 182.2409363 199.8052368 227.7917786

75.16625214 95.08714294 144.8632965 326.9472351


1284.561732

379.6605225 389.4999695 385.6235962 388.9415894 363.8230286


43.02965164

2012

4564.938477

3982.983887

1551.973389

1908.787523

1019.572144

2013 2014

792.7411499
3111.494385
4138.882813

6730.388672

1019.572144

3276.846954
2719.072754
3540.500488
3157.258508
7482.343262

4024.20459

2168.340088

1552.668823
2389.387939

3513.196289

1820.220703

2649.935303
6193.865723
1894.751953

1853.825928

3505.955322
5588.445801

1753.446167

4780.766602

828.1412964
3096.110107

6437.733398

1235.481201

2804.183105
4397.603516
5181.198242

537.5151978

289.9703979

95.10127258

Country Name
Kosovo
Aruba
Afghanistan
Angola
Albania
Andorra
Arab World
United Arab Emirates
Argentina
Armenia
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Antigua and Barbuda
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Austria
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Burkina Faso
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Chile
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Colombia
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Costa Rica
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Cuba
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Cyprus
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Germany
Djibouti
Dominica
Denmark
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Algeria
East Asia & Pacific
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Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia (all income levels)
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Eritrea
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European Union
Fragile and conflict affected situations
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France
Faeroe Islands
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Gabon
United Kingdom
Georgia
Ghana
Guinea
Gambia, The
Guinea-Bissau
Equatorial Guinea
Greece
Grenada
Greenland
Guatemala
Guam
Guyana
High income
Hong Kong SAR, China
Honduras

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)


Croatia
Haiti
Hungary
Indonesia
Isle of Man
India
Ireland
Iran, Islamic Rep.
Iraq
Iceland
Israel
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Jordan
Japan
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Kuwait
Latin America & Caribbean
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Lebanon
Liberia
Libya
St. Lucia
Latin America & Caribbean (all income levels)
Least developed countries: UN classification
Low income
Liechtenstein
Sri Lanka
Lower middle income
Low & middle income
Lesotho
Lithuania
Luxembourg
Latvia
Macao SAR, China
St. Martin (French part)
Morocco
Monaco
Moldova
Madagascar
Maldives

Middle East & North Africa (all income levels)


Mexico
Marshall Islands
Middle income
Macedonia, FYR
Mali
Malta
Myanmar
Middle East & North Africa
Montenegro
Mongolia
Northern Mariana Islands
Mozambique
Mauritania
Mauritius
Malawi
Malaysia
North America
Namibia
New Caledonia
Niger
Nigeria
Nicaragua
Netherlands
High income: nonOECD
Norway
Nepal
New Zealand
High income: OECD
OECD members
Oman
Other small states
Pakistan
Panama
Peru
Philippines
Palau
Papua New Guinea
Poland
Puerto Rico
Korea, Dem. Rep.
Portugal
Paraguay
West Bank and Gaza
Pacific island small states
French Polynesia
Qatar
Romania

Russian Federation
Rwanda
South Asia
Saudi Arabia
Sudan
Senegal
Singapore
Solomon Islands
Sierra Leone
El Salvador
San Marino
Somalia
Serbia
Sub-Saharan Africa
South Sudan
Sub-Saharan Africa (all income levels)
Small states
So Tom and Principe
Suriname
Slovak Republic
Slovenia
Sweden
Swaziland
Sint Maarten (Dutch part)
Seychelles
Syrian Arab Republic
Turks and Caicos Islands
Chad
Togo
Thailand
Tajikistan
Turkmenistan
Timor-Leste
Tonga
Trinidad and Tobago
Tunisia
Turkey
Tuvalu
Taiwan, China
Tanzania
Uganda
Ukraine
Upper middle income
Uruguay
United States
Uzbekistan
St. Vincent and the Grenadines
Venezuela, RB

Virgin Islands (U.S.)


Vietnam
Vanuatu
World
Samoa
Yemen, Rep.
South Africa
Zambia
Zimbabwe

Country Code
ABW
AFG
AGO
ALB
AND
ARB
ARE
ARG
ARM
ASM
ATG
AUS
AUT
AZE
BDI
BEL
BEN
BFA
BGD
BGR
BHR
BHS
BIH
BLR
BLZ
BMU
BOL
BRA
BRB
BRN
BTN
BWA
CAF
CAN
CEB
CHE
CHI
CHL
CHN
CIV
CMR
COD
COG
COL
COM
CPV

CRI
CSS
CUB
CUW
CYM
CYP
CZE
DEU
DJI
DMA
DNK
DOM
DZA
EAP
EAS
ECA
ECS
ECU
EGY
EMU
ERI
ESP
EST
ETH
EUU
FCS
FIN
FJI
FRA
FRO
FSM
GAB
GBR
GEO
GHA
GIN
GMB
GNB
GNQ
GRC
GRD
GRL
GTM
GUM
GUY
HIC
HKG
HND

HPC
HRV
HTI
HUN
IDN
IMN
IND
IRL
IRN
IRQ
ISL
ISR
ITA
JAM
JOR
JPN
KAZ
KEN
KGZ
KHM
KIR
KNA
KOR
KWT
LAC
LAO
LBN
LBR
LBY
LCA
LCN
LDC
LIC
LIE
LKA
LMC
LMY
LSO
LTU
LUX
LVA
MAC
MAF
MAR
MCO
MDA
MDG
MDV

MEA
MEX
MHL
MIC
MKD
MLI
MLT
MMR
MNA
MNE
MNG
MNP
MOZ
MRT
MUS
MWI
MYS
NAC
NAM
NCL
NER
NGA
NIC
NLD
NOC
NOR
NPL
NZL
OEC
OED
OMN
OSS
PAK
PAN
PER
PHL
PLW
PNG
POL
PRI
PRK
PRT
PRY
PSE
PSS
PYF
QAT
ROU

RUS
RWA
SAS
SAU
SDN
SEN
SGP
SLB
SLE
SLV
SMR
SOM
SRB
SSA
SSD
SSF
SST
STP
SUR
SVK
SVN
SWE
SWZ
SXM
SYC
SYR
TCA
TCD
TGO
THA
TJK
TKM
TLS
TON
TTO
TUN
TUR
TUV
TWN
TZA
UGA
UKR
UMC
URY
USA
UZB
VCT
VEN

VIR
VNM
VUT
WLD
WSM
YEM
ZAF
ZMB
ZWE

Region
Europe & Central Asia
Latin America & Caribbean
South Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia
Middle East & North Africa
Latin America & Caribbean
Europe & Central Asia
East Asia & Pacific
Latin America & Caribbean
East Asia & Pacific
Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Europe & Central Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
South Asia
Europe & Central Asia
Middle East & North Africa
Latin America & Caribbean
Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia
Latin America & Caribbean
North America
Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean
East Asia & Pacific
South Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
North America
Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia
Latin America & Caribbean
East Asia & Pacific
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Latin America & Caribbean
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa

Latin America & Caribbean


Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean
Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia
Middle East & North Africa
Latin America & Caribbean
Europe & Central Asia
Latin America & Caribbean
Middle East & North Africa

Latin America & Caribbean


Middle East & North Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa

Europe & Central Asia


East Asia & Pacific
Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia
East Asia & Pacific
Sub-Saharan Africa
Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Europe & Central Asia
Latin America & Caribbean
Europe & Central Asia
Latin America & Caribbean
East Asia & Pacific
Latin America & Caribbean
East Asia & Pacific
Latin America & Caribbean

Europe & Central Asia


Latin America & Caribbean
Europe & Central Asia
East Asia & Pacific
Europe & Central Asia
South Asia
Europe & Central Asia
Middle East & North Africa
Middle East & North Africa
Europe & Central Asia
Middle East & North Africa
Europe & Central Asia
Latin America & Caribbean
Middle East & North Africa
East Asia & Pacific
Europe & Central Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Europe & Central Asia
East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific
Latin America & Caribbean
East Asia & Pacific
Middle East & North Africa
East Asia & Pacific
Middle East & North Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Middle East & North Africa
Latin America & Caribbean

Europe & Central Asia


South Asia

Sub-Saharan Africa
Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia
East Asia & Pacific
Latin America & Caribbean
Middle East & North Africa
Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
South Asia

Latin America & Caribbean


East Asia & Pacific
Europe & Central Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Middle East & North Africa
East Asia & Pacific
Europe & Central Asia
East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
East Asia & Pacific
Sub-Saharan Africa
East Asia & Pacific
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Latin America & Caribbean
Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia
South Asia
East Asia & Pacific

Middle East & North Africa


South Asia
Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean
East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific
Europe & Central Asia
Latin America & Caribbean
East Asia & Pacific
Europe & Central Asia
Latin America & Caribbean
Middle East & North Africa
East Asia & Pacific
Middle East & North Africa
Europe & Central Asia

Europe & Central Asia


Sub-Saharan Africa
Middle East & North Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific
Sub-Saharan Africa
Latin America & Caribbean
Europe & Central Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Europe & Central Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa

Sub-Saharan Africa
Latin America & Caribbean
Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia
Sub-Saharan Africa
Latin America & Caribbean
Sub-Saharan Africa
Middle East & North Africa
Latin America & Caribbean
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
East Asia & Pacific
Europe & Central Asia
Europe & Central Asia
East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific
Latin America & Caribbean
Middle East & North Africa
Europe & Central Asia
East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Europe & Central Asia
Latin America & Caribbean
North America
Europe & Central Asia
Latin America & Caribbean
Latin America & Caribbean

Latin America & Caribbean


East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific
East Asia & Pacific
Middle East & North Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa
Sub-Saharan Africa

IncomeGroup
Lower middle income
High income: nonOECD
Low income
Upper middle income
Upper middle income
High income: nonOECD
High income: nonOECD
High income: nonOECD
Lower middle income
Upper middle income
High income: nonOECD
High income: OECD
High income: OECD
Upper middle income
Low income
High income: OECD
Low income
Low income
Lower middle income
Upper middle income
High income: nonOECD
High income: nonOECD
Upper middle income
Upper middle income
Upper middle income
High income: nonOECD
Lower middle income
Upper middle income
High income: nonOECD
High income: nonOECD
Lower middle income
Upper middle income
Low income
High income: OECD
High income: OECD
High income: nonOECD
High income: OECD
Upper middle income
Lower middle income
Lower middle income
Low income
Lower middle income
Upper middle income
Low income
Lower middle income

Upper middle income


Upper middle income
High income: nonOECD
High income: nonOECD
High income: nonOECD
High income: OECD
High income: OECD
Lower middle income
Upper middle income
High income: OECD
Upper middle income
Upper middle income

Upper middle income


Lower middle income
Low income
High income: OECD
High income: OECD
Low income

High income: OECD


Upper middle income
High income: OECD
High income: nonOECD
Lower middle income
Upper middle income
High income: OECD
Lower middle income
Lower middle income
Low income
Low income
Low income
High income: nonOECD
High income: OECD
Upper middle income
High income: nonOECD
Lower middle income
High income: nonOECD
Lower middle income
High income: nonOECD
Lower middle income

High income: nonOECD


Low income
High income: OECD
Lower middle income
High income: nonOECD
Lower middle income
High income: OECD
Upper middle income
Upper middle income
High income: OECD
High income: OECD
High income: OECD
Upper middle income
Upper middle income
High income: OECD
Upper middle income
Lower middle income
Lower middle income
Low income
Lower middle income
High income: nonOECD
High income: OECD
High income: nonOECD
Lower middle income
Upper middle income
Low income
Upper middle income
Upper middle income

High income: nonOECD


Lower middle income

Lower middle income


High income: nonOECD
High income: OECD
High income: nonOECD
High income: nonOECD
High income: nonOECD
Lower middle income
High income: nonOECD
Lower middle income
Low income
Upper middle income

Upper middle income


Upper middle income
Upper middle income
Low income
High income: nonOECD
Lower middle income
Upper middle income
Upper middle income
High income: nonOECD
Low income
Lower middle income
Upper middle income
Low income
Upper middle income
Upper middle income
High income: nonOECD
Low income
Lower middle income
Lower middle income
High income: OECD
High income: OECD
Low income
High income: OECD

High income: nonOECD


Lower middle income
Upper middle income
Upper middle income
Lower middle income
Upper middle income
Lower middle income
High income: OECD
High income: nonOECD
Low income
High income: OECD
Upper middle income
Lower middle income
High income: nonOECD
High income: nonOECD
Upper middle income

High income: nonOECD


Low income
High income: nonOECD
Lower middle income
Lower middle income
High income: nonOECD
Lower middle income
Low income
Lower middle income
High income: nonOECD
Low income
Upper middle income
Low income

Lower middle income


Upper middle income
High income: OECD
High income: OECD
High income: OECD
Lower middle income
High income: nonOECD
High income: nonOECD
Lower middle income
High income: nonOECD
Low income
Low income
Upper middle income
Lower middle income
Upper middle income
Lower middle income
Upper middle income
High income: nonOECD
Upper middle income
Upper middle income
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Low income
Lower middle income
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Lower middle income
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High income: nonOECD


Lower middle income
Lower middle income
Lower middle income
Lower middle income
Upper middle income
Lower middle income
Low income

SpecialNotes
Kosovo became a World Bank member on June 29, 2009. Since 1999, Kosovo has been a territory und
SNA data for 2000-2011 are updated from official government statistics; 1994-1999 from UN database
Fiscal year end: March 20; reporting period for national accounts data: FY (from 2013 are CY). Nationa
April 2013 database update: Based on IMF data, national accounts data were revised for 2000 onward

Arab World aggregate. Arab World is composed of members of the League of Arab States.
April 2013 database update: Based on data from the National Bureau of Statistics, national accounts d
The base year has changed to 2004.

April 2012 database update: Based on official government statistics, national accounts data were revi
Fiscal year end: June 30; reporting period for national accounts data: FY. Value added current series up
A simple multiplier is used to convert the national currencies of EMU members to euros. The following
April 2012 database update: National accounts historical expenditure series in constant prices were re

A simple multiplier is used to convert the national currencies of EMU members to euros. The following

Fiscal year end: June 30; reporting period for national accounts data: FY. The new base year is 2005/06
The new reference year for chain linked series is 2010. April 2011 database update: The National Stat
Based on official government statistics; the new base year is 2010.
Based on official government statistics for chain linked series; the new reference year is 2010.

April 2013 database update: Data were updated using the government of Bhutan macroeconomic fram
Fiscal year end: March 31; reporting period for national accounts data: CY. Based on official governme
Fiscal year end: March 31; reporting period for national accounts data: CY.
Central Europe and the Baltics aggregate.

On 1 July 1997 China resumed its exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong; and on 20 December 1999
The new base year is 2009.

Based on official government statistics; the new base year 2005.


April 2013 database update: Based on IMF data, national accounts data were revised for 1990 onward

Cabo Verde is the new name for the country previously listed as Cape Verde. Based on official governm

Caribbean small states aggregate. Includes Antigua and Barbuda, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Gu

A simple multiplier is used to convert the national currencies of EMU members to euros. The following

A simple multiplier is used to convert the national currencies of EMU members to euros. The following

April 2012 database update: Based on official government statistics, national accounts data were revi

East Asia and Pacific regional aggregate (does not include high-income economies).
East Asia and Pacific regional aggregate (including high-income economies).
Europe and Central Asia regional aggregate (does not include high-income economies).
Europe and Central Asia regional aggregate (including high-income economies).
National accounts have been revised from 1965 onward based on official government data; the new b
Fiscal year end: June 30; reporting period for national accounts data: FY. The new base year is 2001/02
Euro area aggregate.
April 2013 database update: Based on IMF data, national accounts data were revised for 2000 onward
A simple multiplier is used to convert the national currencies of EMU members to euros. The following
A simple multiplier is used to convert the national currencies of EMU members to euros. The following
Fiscal year end: July 7; reporting period for national accounts data: FY. Based on IMF data, national acc
European Union aggregate.
Fragile situations aggregate. Note: Countries with fragile situations are primarily International Develo
A simple multiplier is used to convert the national currencies of EMU members to euros. The following
Based on data from the Bureau of Statistics, national accounts data on the expenditure side have bee
A simple multiplier is used to convert the national currencies of EMU members to euros. The following

Fiscal year ends on September 30; reporting period for national accounts data: FY. Based on the Pacifi
Based on IMF data and official government statistics; the new base year is 2001.

In 2010, the Ghana Statistical Service revised the base year for Ghana's national accounts series from

Fiscal year end: June 30; reporting period for national accounts data: CY. April 2013 database update:
In 2010, national accounts data for 2003-09 were revised. The new data had broader coverage of all s
National accounts have been revised from 1980 onward based on IMF data and official government st
A simple multiplier is used to convert the national currencies of EMU members to euros. The following
April 2012 database update: Based on official government statistics, national accounts data were revi

In 2010, the Bureau of Statistics introduced a new series of GDP rebased to year 2006. Current price G
High income group aggregate. High-income economies are those in which 2014 GNI per capita was $1
On 1 July 1997 China resumed its exercise of sovereignty over Hong Kong. Unless otherwise noted, da

Heavily indebted poor countries aggregate.


The new reference year for chain linked series is 2010. April 2013 database update: Based on official
Fiscal year end: September 30; reporting period for national accounts data: FY. In 2010, the governme
April 2012 database update: Based on data from the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Dev
Fiscal year end: March 31; reporting period for national accounts data: CY. Data for Indonesia include T

Fiscal year end: March 31; reporting period for national accounts data: FY. Based on official governmen
A simple multiplier is used to convert the national currencies of EMU members to euros. The following
Fiscal year end: March 20; reporting period for national accounts data: FY.
National accounts have been revised from 2000 onward based on official government data; the new b

Based on official government statistics for chain linked series; the new reference year is 2010.
A simple multiplier is used to convert the national currencies of EMU members to euros. The following
April 2013 database update: Based on official government statistics, national accounts data were revi

Fiscal year end: March 31; reporting period for national accounts data: CY.
The new reference year for chain linked series is 2005.
Fiscal year end: June 30; reporting period for national accounts data: CY. Based on official government

Based on IMF and World Bank data, GDP in current and constant prices have been revised from 2000
April 2012 database update: Based on official government statistics, national accounts data were revi
The new base year is 2010. GDP data are available from 1970 onward while components are revised f
Fiscal year end: June 30; reporting period for national accounts data: CY. Based on official government
Latin America and Caribbean regional aggregate (does not include high-income economies).

April 2013 database update: Based on IMF data, national accounts data were revised for 2000 onward
National accounts data are revised from 2010 to 2013 based on IMF and World Bank staff estimates.
April 2012 database update: Based on official government statistics, national accounts data were revi
Latin America and Caribbean regional aggregate (including high-income economies).
Least developed countries (UN classification) aggregate.
Low income group aggregate. Low-income economies are those in which 2014 GNI per capita was $1,

Lower middle income group aggregate. Lower-middle-income economies are those in which 2014 GNI
Low and middle income group aggregate (all developing economies). Low- and middle-income econom
Fiscal year end: March 31; reporting period for national accounts data: CY.
A simple multiplier is used to convert the national currencies of EMU members to euros. The following
A simple multiplier is used to convert the national currencies of EMU members to euros. The following
A simple multiplier is used to convert the national currencies of EMU members to euros. The following
On 20 December 1999 China resumed its exercise of sovereignty over Macao. Unless otherwise noted

April 2012 database update: The Department of National Planning revised national accounts data for

Middle East and North Africa regional aggregate (including high-income economies).
The new base year is 2008.
Fiscal year ends on September 30; reporting period for national accounts data: FY.
Middle income group aggregate. Middle-income economies are those in which 2014 GNI per capita wa
New base year is 2005.

A simple multiplier is used to convert the national currencies of EMU members to euros. The following
Fiscal year end: March 31; reporting period for national accounts data: FY.
Middle East and North Africa regional aggregate (does not include high-income economies).
Montenegro declared independence from Serbia and Montenegro on June 3, 2006. Where available, da
The new base year is 2010.
Based on official government statistics; the new base year is 2009.
Based on official statistics from the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Development; the base year has

Fiscal year end: March 31; reporting period for national accounts data: CY. Based on IMF data, nationa
Based on official government statistics, value added in services in constant and current prices have b
North America regional aggregate. There are no economies in North America classified as low or midd
Fiscal year end: March 31; reporting period for national accounts data: CY. Based on official governme

Based on official government statistics, national accounts data have been revised from 2006 onward;
Based on official government statistics released 6 April, 2014, national accounts data have been revis
April 2013 database update: Based on official government statistics, national accounts data were revi
A simple multiplier is used to convert the national currencies of EMU members to euros. The following
High income nonOECD aggregate. High-income economies are those in which 2014 GNI per capita wa

Fiscal year end: July 14; reporting period for national accounts data: FY.
Fiscal year end: March 31; reporting period for national accounts data: FY.
High income OECD members aggregate. High-income economies are those in which 2014 GNI per cap
OECD members aggregate (all, including developing countries).
Based on official government statistics; the new base year is 2010.
Other small states aggregate. Includes Bhutan, Botswana, Cabo Verde, Comoros, Djibouti, Equatorial G
Fiscal year end: June 30; reporting period for national accounts data: FY. The new base year is 2005/06
The new base year is 2007.
The new base year is 2007.
Source for GNI and net income from abroad is changed to national statistical office from central bank.
Fiscal year ends on September 30; reporting period for national accounts data: FY. National accounts d

Fiscal year end: June 30; reporting period for national accounts data: FY. April 2012 database update:

A simple multiplier is used to convert the national currencies of EMU members to euros. The following
National accounts data have been revised from 1960 onward. The methodology and base year have n
The new base year is 2004.
Pacific island small states aggregate. Includes Fiji, Kiribati, Marshall Islands, Federated States of Micro

National accounts have been revised based on data from the National Statistical Institute; the new ba

Based on official government statistics, national accounts data are revised for 2006 onward; the new
South Asia regional aggregate. There are no economies in South Asia classified as high income.
The new base year is 2010.
Demographic data (total population, life expectancy, fertility, child mortality, migration), education se

Fiscal year end: March 31; reporting period for national accounts data: CY. Country reports using a ble
National accounts data have been revised from 2007 to 2013 based on IMF reports.
Fiscal year end: June 30; reporting period for national accounts data: CY. April 2013 database update:

Montenegro declared independence from Serbia and Montenegro on June 3, 2006. Where available, da
Sub-Saharan Africa regional aggregate (does not include high-income economies).
South Sudan declared its independence on July 9, 2011. Data are shown separately for South Sudan w
Sub-Saharan Africa regional aggregate (including high-income economies).
Small states aggregate. Includes 41 members of the Small States Forum. (Does not include the high-in
Based on IMF data, national accounts data have been revised for 2000 onward; the new base year is 2

A simple multiplier is used to convert the national currencies of EMU members to euros. The following
A simple multiplier is used to convert the national currencies of EMU members to euros. The following
Fiscal year end: June 30; reporting period for national accounts data: CY.
Fiscal year end: March 31; reporting period for national accounts data: CY. In 2011, the Central Statisti

April 2013 database update: Based on official government statistics, national accounts data were revi
April 2013 database update: Based on data from the Central Bureau of Statistics, national accounts da

Based on IMF data, national accounts data have been revised for 2005 onward; the new base year is 2
April 2013 database update: Based on IMF data, national accounts data have been revised for 2000; t
Fiscal year end: September 30; reporting period for national accounts data: CY.

On January 1, 2009, the Turkmen manat was redenominated (1 new manat = 5,000 old manats).
Based on official government statistics, national account data have been revised, and value added is
2013 national accounts estimates are based on IMF reports. Fiscal year ends on June 30; reporting per

National accounts data from 2005 onward have been revised based on data published by the Tunisian

2013 national accounts estimates are based on IMF reports. Value added is measured at producer pric

The new base year is 2007. Tanzania reports using a blend of SNA 1993 and SNA 2008.
Fiscal year end: June 30; reporting period for national accounts data: FY. Based on official government

Upper middle income group aggregate. Upper-middle-income economies are those in which 2014 GNI
In 2011, the Central Bank revised national accounts data for 2006 onward.
Fiscal year end: September 30; reporting period for national accounts data: CY.

April 2012 database update: Based on official government statistics, national accounts data were revi

Based on data from the Vietnam Statistics Office, national accounts data have been revised from 2000
2013 national accounts estimates are based on IMF reports. Based on official government statistics, v
World aggregate.
Fiscal year ends on June 30; reporting period for national accounts data: FY. Data are revised from Sam
Based on official government statistics and International Monetary Fund data, national accounts data
Fiscal year end: March 31; reporting period for national accounts data: CY. The new base year is 2010.
The new base year is 2010. National accounts data were rebased to reflect the January 1, 2013, introd
Fiscal year end: June 30; reporting period for national accounts data: CY. As of January 2009, multiple

osovo has been a territory under international administration pursuant to UN Security Council Resolution 1244 (1
; 1994-1999 from UN databases. Base year has changed from 1995 to 2000.
Y (from 2013 are CY). National accounts data are sourced from the IMF and differ from the Central Statistics Org
were revised for 2000 onward; the base year changed to 2002.

ue of Arab States.
Statistics, national accounts data were revised for 2001 onward; the base year changed to 2007.

tional accounts data were revised for 2000 onward; the base year changed to 2006.
Value added current series updated by the Australian Bureau of Statistics; data revised from 1990 onward; Aus
embers to euros. The following irrevocable euro conversion rate was adopted by the EU Council on January 1, 19
eries in constant prices were revised in line with State Statistical Committee data that were not previously availa

embers to euros. The following irrevocable euro conversion rate was adopted by the EU Council on January 1, 19

The new base year is 2005/06.


ase update: The National Statistical Office revised national accounts data from 1995 onward. GDP in current pri

eference year is 2010.

of Bhutan macroeconomic framework.


CY. Based on official government statistics, national accounts data have been revised from 2006 onward; the new

ng; and on 20 December 1999 China resumed its exercise of sovereignty over Macao. Unless otherwise noted, d

were revised for 1990 onward; the base year changed to 1990.

erde. Based on official government statistics and IMF data, national accounts data have been revised from 1990

ahamas, Barbados, Belize, Guyana, Suriname, Dominica, Grenada, Jamaica, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vin

embers to euros. The following irrevocable euro conversion rate entered into force on January 1, 2008: 1 euro =

embers to euros. The following irrevocable euro conversion rate was adopted by the EU Council on January 1, 19

tional accounts data were revised for 2000 onward; the base year changed to 2006.

economies).

me economies).

al government data; the new base year is 2007. The large upward changes are due to an improved calculation m
The new base year is 2001/02.

were revised for 2000 onward; the base year changed to 2000.
embers to euros. The following irrevocable euro conversion rate was adopted by the EU Council on January 1, 19
embers to euros. The following irrevocable euro conversion rate entered into force on January 1, 2011: 1 euro =
ased on IMF data, national accounts data have been revised for 2000 onward; the new base year is 2010/11.

primarily International Development Association-eligible countries and nonmember or inactive countries and te
embers to euros. The following irrevocable euro conversion rate was adopted by the EU Council on January 1, 19
he expenditure side have been revised from 2005 onward; the new base year is 2005.
embers to euros. The following irrevocable euro conversion rate was adopted by the EU Council on January 1, 19

s data: FY. Based on the Pacific and Virgin Islands Training Initiative, national accounts data have been revised f

national accounts series from 1993 to 2006. The new GDP data were about 60 percent higher than previously r

April 2013 database update: Based on official government statistics, national accounts data were revised for 2
a had broader coverage of all sectors of the economy, and GDP in current prices averaged 89 percent higher tha
ata and official government statistics; the new base year is 2006.
embers to euros. The following irrevocable euro conversion rate was adopted by the EU Council on January 1, 19
tional accounts data were revised for 2000 onward; the base year changed to 2006.

d to year 2006. Current price GDP averaged 63 percent higher than previous estimates.
ch 2014 GNI per capita was $12,736 or more.
ng. Unless otherwise noted, data for China do not include data for Hong Kong SAR, China; Macao SAR, China; or

ase update: Based on official government statistics, the base year for constant price series changed to 2005.
ata: FY. In 2010, the government revised national accounts data following changes in the methodology. Current
conomic Co-operation and Development, national accounts data were revised for 1991 onward.
CY. Data for Indonesia include Timor-Leste through 1999 unless otherwise noted. New base year is 2010.

Y. Based on official government statistics; the new base year is 2011/12. India reports using SNA 2008.
embers to euros. The following irrevocable euro conversion rate was adopted by the EU Council on January 1, 19

al government data; the new base year is 1988. The new series raises GDP significantly from previous estimates

eference year is 2010.


embers to euros. The following irrevocable euro conversion rate was adopted by the EU Council on January 1, 19
tional accounts data were revised for 2002 onward; the base year changed to 2007.

Based on official government statistics; the new base year is 2009.

have been revised from 2000 onward. Value added components are calculated using shares from the Asian Dev
tional accounts data were revised for 2000 onward; the base year changed to 2006.
while components are revised from 2000 onward only. Historical data in constant prices are linked to preserve gr
Based on official government statistics; the new base year is 2010.
-income economies).

were revised for 2000 onward; the base year changed to 2000.
d World Bank staff estimates.
tional accounts data were revised for 2000 onward; the base year changed to 2006.
economies).

h 2014 GNI per capita was $1,045 or less.

s are those in which 2014 GNI per capita was between $1,046 and $4,125.
w- and middle-income economies are those in which 2014 GNI per capita was $12,735 or less.

embers to euros. The following irrevocable euro conversion rate entered into force on January 1, 2015: 1 euro =
embers to euros. The following irrevocable euro conversion rate was adopted by the EU Council on January 1, 19
embers to euros. The following irrevocable euro conversion rate entered into force on January 1, 2014: 1 euro =
Macao. Unless otherwise noted, data for China do not include data for Hong Kong SAR, China; Macao SAR, China

ed national accounts data for 2000 onward; the base year changed to 2003.

economies).

s data: FY.
which 2014 GNI per capita was between $1,046 and $12,735.

embers to euros. The following irrevocable euro conversion rate entered into force on January 1, 2008: 1 euro =

income economies).
e 3, 2006. Where available, data for each country are shown separately. However, for Serbia, some indicators c

velopment; the base year has been returned to 2004.

CY. Based on IMF data, national accounts data have been revised for 2000 onward; the new base year is 2009.
ant and current prices have been revised from 1990 onward. National accounts data in constant prices have be
erica classified as low or middle income.
CY. Based on official government statistics, national accounts data have been revised from 1980 onward; the new

en revised from 2006 onward; the new base year is 2006.


accounts data have been revised from 2010 onward; the new base year is 2010. The new GDP data are 60 to 75
tional accounts data were revised for 1994 onward; the base year changed to 2006.
embers to euros. The following irrevocable euro conversion rate was adopted by the EU Council on January 1, 19
which 2014 GNI per capita was $12,736 or more.

ose in which 2014 GNI per capita was $12,736 or more.

Comoros, Djibouti, Equatorial Guinea, Gabon, The Gambia, Guinea-Bissau, Lesotho, Maldives, Mauritius, Monten
The new base year is 2005/06.

stical office from central bank. April 2012 database update: National accounts data were revised for 1998 onwar
s data: FY. National accounts data are revised based on IMF reports.

April 2012 database update: Based on data from the Instituto de Estadsticas de Puerto Rico, national accounts

embers to euros. The following irrevocable euro conversion rate was adopted by the EU Council on January 1, 19
odology and base year have not changed but the output of two hydroelectric plants (shared with neighboring co

nds, Federated States of Micronesia, Palau, Samoa, Solomon Islands, Tonga, Tuvalu, and Vanuatu.

tatistical Institute; the new base year is 2000.

ed for 2006 onward; the new base year is 2011. Rwanda reports using SNA 2008.
assified as high income.

ality, migration), education series, and HIV prevalence are reported separately for Sudan and South Sudan; see

CY. Country reports using a blend of SNA 1993 and SNA 2008. April 2012 database update: National accounts tim
IMF reports.
April 2013 database update: Based on official government statistics, national accounts data were revised for 1

e 3, 2006. Where available, data for each country are shown separately. However, for Serbia, some indicators, s
conomies).
n separately for South Sudan where available.

m. (Does not include the high-income countries Bahrain, Brunei Darussalam, Cyprus, Estonia, Iceland, Malta, Qat
onward; the new base year is 2000.

embers to euros. The following irrevocable euro conversion rate entered into force on January 1, 2009: 1 euro =
embers to euros. The following irrevocable euro conversion rate entered into force on January 1, 2007: 1 euro =

CY. In 2011, the Central Statistical Office revised national accounts data for 1990 onward.

tional accounts data were revised for 1976 onward; the base year changed to 2006.
Statistics, national accounts data were revised for 2003 onward.

onward; the new base year is 2005.


have been revised for 2000; the new base year is 2000.

nat = 5,000 old manats).


n revised, and value added is measured at basic prices; the new base year is 2010.
ends on June 30; reporting period for national accounts data: FY. April 2013 database update: Based on data fro

data published by the Tunisian authorities. April 2012 database update: Based on data from the Central Bank an

d is measured at producer prices up to 1999 and at basic prices from 2000 onward.

and SNA 2008.


Based on official government statistics; the new base year is 2009/10. Uganda reports using SNA 2008. Price v

s are those in which 2014 GNI per capita was between $4,126 and $12,735.

tional accounts data were revised for 2000 onward; the base year changed to 2006.

a have been revised from 2000 onward; the new base year is 2010.
fficial government statistics, value added is measured at producer prices through 1997 and at basic prices from

FY. Data are revised from Samoa Bureau of Statistics and Central Bank of Samoa. The new base year is 2008/0
data, national accounts data have been revised for 1990 onward. The new base year is 2007.
CY. The new base year is 2010. South Africa reports using SNA 2008.
ect the January 1, 2013, introduction of the new Zambian kwacha at a rate of 1,000 old kwacha = 1 new kwach
As of January 2009, multiple hard currencies, such as rand, pound sterling, euro and U.S. dollar are in use. Data

ncil Resolution 1244 (1999).

e Central Statistics Organization numbers due to exclusion of the opium economy.

om 1990 onward; Australia reports using SNA 2008.


ouncil on January 1, 1999: 1 euro = 13.7603 Austrian schilling. Please note that historical data before 1999 are n
e not previously available.

ouncil on January 1, 1999: 1 euro = 40.3399 Belgian franc. Please note that historical data before 1999 are not a

ard. GDP in current prices were about 4 percent higher than previous estimates.

2006 onward; the new base year is 2006. Data before 2006 were reported on a fiscal year basis.

ess otherwise noted, data for China do not include data for Hong Kong SAR, China; Macao SAR, China; or Taiwan

een revised from 1990 onward; the new base year is 2007.

Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, and Trinidad and Tobago.

ary 1, 2008: 1 euro = 0.585274 Cyprus pounds. Please note that historical data are not actual euros and are no

ouncil on January 1, 1999: 1 euro = 1.95583 German mark. Please note that historical data before 1999 are not

mproved calculation method for nominal GDP.

ouncil on January 1, 1999: 1 euro = 166.386 Spanish peseta. Please note that historical data before 1999 are no
ary 1, 2011: 1 euro = 15.6466 Estonian kroon. Please note that historical data are not actual euros and are not
se year is 2010/11.

ctive countries and territories with a 3.2 or lower harmonized average of the World Bank's Country Policy and In
ouncil on January 1, 1999: 1 euro = 5.94573 Finnish markka. Please note that historical data before 1999 are not

ouncil on January 1, 1999: 1 euro = 6.55957 French franc. Please note that historical data before 1999 are not ac

a have been revised from 2009 onward. 2013 estimates are based on the IMF Small States Monitor, Issue 1.201

gher than previously reported and incorporated improved data sources and methodology.

ata were revised for 2004 onward; the base year changed to 2004.
89 percent higher than previous estimates.

ouncil on January 1, 1999: 1 euro = 340.75 Greek drachma. Please note that historical data before 1999 are not

Macao SAR, China; or Taiwan, China. Agriculture value added includes mining and quarrying.

es changed to 2005.
methodology. Current price series since 1991 and constant price series since 1996 were revised.

e year is 2010.

ng SNA 2008.
ouncil on January 1, 1999: 1 euro = 0.787564 Irish pound. Please note that historical data before 1999 are not ac

om previous estimates.

ouncil on January 1, 1999: 1 euro = 1936.27 Italian lira. Please note that historical data before 1999 are not actu

es from the Asian Development Bank.

e linked to preserve growth rates.

ary 1, 2015: 1 euro = 3.45280 Lithuanian litas. Please note that historical data are not actual euros and are not
ouncil on January 1, 1999: 1 euro = 40.3399 Luxembourg franc. Please note that historical data before 1999 are
ary 1, 2014: 1 euro = 0.702804 Latvian lats. Please note that historical data are not actual euros and are not co
na; Macao SAR, China; or Taiwan, China.

ary 1, 2008: 1 euro = 0.4293 Maltese lira. Please note that historical data are not actual euros and are not comp

bia, some indicators continue to include data for Montenegro through 2005.

w base year is 2009.


nstant prices have been linked back to 1960; the new base year is 2005.
1980 onward; the new base year is 2010.

GDP data are 60 to 75 percent higher than previously reported and incorporate improved data sources and met

ouncil on January 1, 1999: 1 euro = 2.20371 Netherlands guilder. Please note that historical data before 1999 ar

ves, Mauritius, Montenegro, Namibia, Sao Tome and Principe, Seychelles, Swaziland, and Timor-Leste.

evised for 1998 onward. Because intellectual property products are now reported as a part of gross fixed capital

ico, national accounts data were revised for 2001 onward.

ouncil on January 1, 1999: 1 euro = 200.482 Portuguese escudo. Please note that historical data before 1999 are
ed with neighboring countries) has been added raising GDP from previous estimates. On the supply side, it was

and South Sudan; see specific notes for other series. National accounts data exclude South Sudan after July 9, 2
National accounts time series were replaced with official government statistics.

ata were revised for 1990 onward; the base year changed to 2006.

bia, some indicators, such as those series for which data appear only for Serbia and not Montenegro--e.g., aid, e

ia, Iceland, Malta, Qatar, and San Marino.)

ary 1, 2009: 1 euro = 30.126 Slovak koruna. Please note that historical data are not actual euros and are not co
ary 1, 2007: 1 euro = 239.64 Slovenian tolar. Please note that historical data are not actual euros and are not co

ate: Based on data from the National Bureau of Statistics, national accounts data were revised; the base year ch

m the Central Bank and its Statistical Bulletin, national accounts data were revised for 1997 onward.

ing SNA 2008. Price valuation is in producer prices.

d at basic prices from 1998 onward.

w base year is 2008/09. Other methodological changes include increased reliance on summary data from the co

wacha = 1 new kwacha. Zambia reports using SNA 2008.


dollar are in use. Data are reported in U.S. dollars, the most-used currency.

data before 1999 are not actual euros and are not comparable or suitable for aggregation across countries.

before 1999 are not actual euros and are not comparable or suitable for aggregation across countries.

SAR, China; or Taiwan, China. Based on data from the National Bureau of Statistics, the methodology for nationa

ctual euros and are not comparable or suitable for aggregation across countries.

a before 1999 are not actual euros and are not comparable or suitable for aggregation across countries.

ta before 1999 are not actual euros and are not comparable or suitable for aggregation across countries.
ual euros and are not comparable or suitable for aggregation across countries.

s Country Policy and Institutional Assessment rating and the corresponding rating by a regional development ba
ta before 1999 are not actual euros and are not comparable or suitable for aggregation across countries.

before 1999 are not actual euros and are not comparable or suitable for aggregation across countries.

s Monitor, Issue 1.2014. In 2010, the government statistical office revised national accounts data for 1995-2008

a before 1999 are not actual euros and are not comparable or suitable for aggregation across countries.

before 1999 are not actual euros and are not comparable or suitable for aggregation across countries.

fore 1999 are not actual euros and are not comparable or suitable for aggregation across countries.

tual euros and are not comparable or suitable for aggregation across countries.
data before 1999 are not actual euros and are not comparable or suitable for aggregation across countries.
al euros and are not comparable or suitable for aggregation across countries.

uros and are not comparable or suitable for aggregation across countries.

data sources and methodology. Nigeria reports using SNA 2008.

al data before 1999 are not actual euros and are not comparable or suitable for aggregation across countries.

imor-Leste.

t of gross fixed capital formation, gross domestic product (GDP) in current prices averaged 4 percent higher tha

l data before 1999 are not actual euros and are not comparable or suitable for aggregation across countries.
he supply side, it was added in "gas, electricity and water." On the demand side changes were mainly to export

h Sudan after July 9, 2011. Other data reported for Sudan generally include South Sudan to 2011 unless otherw

Montenegro--e.g., aid, environment, external debt, balance of payments, various social indicators excluding popu

al euros and are not comparable or suitable for aggregation across countries.
al euros and are not comparable or suitable for aggregation across countries.

ised; the base year changed to 2010/11.

97 onward.

mary data from the countrys Value Added Goods and Services Tax system, incorporation of more recent benchm

across countries.

oss countries.

ethodology for national accounts exports and imports of goods and services in constant prices have been revise

oss countries.

cross countries.

ional development bank, or that have had a UN or regional peacebuilding and political mission (for example by
cross countries.

ss countries.

nts data for 1995-2008.

oss countries.

ss countries.

countries.

n across countries.

on across countries.

d 4 percent higher than previous estimates.

n across countries.
were mainly to exports, but also for imports, investment and consumption. National accounts price valuations fo

to 2011 unless otherwise noted. External debt data and land-related data (including population density, but exc

icators excluding population--continue to include data for Montenegro through 2005. Moreover, data from 1999

of more recent benchmarks, and use of improved data sources.

rices have been revised from 2000 onward.

ssion (for example by the African Union, European Union, or Organization of American States) or peacekeeping

unts price valuations for 1991 to 2012 have also been corrected and changed from VAP to VAB.

lation density, but excluding surface area after 2010) for all years include South Sudan.

eover, data from 1999 onward for Serbia for most indicators exclude data for Kosovo, 1999 being the year when

tes) or peacekeeping mission (for example, by the African Union, European Union, North Atlantic Treaty Organiz

9 being the year when Kosovo became a territory under international administration pursuant to UN Security Co

Atlantic Treaty Organization, or Organization of American States) during the last three years. This definition is p

uant to UN Security Council Resolution 1244 (1999); any exceptions are noted. Kosovo became a World Bank me

rs. This definition is pursuant to an agreement between the World Bank and other multilateral development ba

ame a World Bank member on June 29, 2009; available data are shown separately for Kosovo. In 2011, the Stat

teral development banks at the start of the International Development Association 15 round in 2007. The list of

ovo. In 2011, the Statistical Office of Serbia improved the methodology of national accounts data for 2003 onwa

nd in 2007. The list of countries and territories with fragile situations is imperfect and used here to reflect a co

nts data for 2003 onward. Specifically, the classification of sectors was revised. The new reference year for chain

ed here to reflect a complex concept. The World Bank continues to work with partners and client countries to re

eference year for chain linked series is 2010.

d client countries to refine the concept.

INDICATOR_CODE
SP.POP.SCIE.RD.P6

INDICATOR_NAME
Researchers in R&D (per million people)

SOURCE_NOTE
Researchers in R&D are professionals engaged in the conception or creation of new knowledge, produ

SOURCE_ORGANIZATION
United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) Institute for Statistics.

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