GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda
Antigua and Barbuda: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate was 10.92 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda, 1978–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Antigua and Barbuda recorded 10.92 % change on previous year for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in 2024.
That represents a change of up 46.4% on the previous year and up 172.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda peaked at 24.48 % change on previous year in 1979 and was at its lowest, -18.23 % change on previous year, in 2020.
Antigua and Barbuda ranks 56th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 13.59 % change on previous year | — |
| 1979 | 24.48 % change on previous year | +80.2% |
| 1980 | 20.85 % change on previous year | -14.8% |
| 1981 | 12.79 % change on previous year | -38.7% |
| 1982 | 11.42 % change on previous year | -10.7% |
| 1983 | 11.07 % change on previous year | -3.1% |
| 1984 | 14.79 % change on previous year | +33.7% |
| 1985 | 16.09 % change on previous year | +8.8% |
| 1986 | 20.78 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 1987 | 16.57 % change on previous year | -20.3% |
| 1988 | 18.6 % change on previous year | +12.3% |
| 1989 | 10.64 % change on previous year | -42.8% |
| 1990 | 5.17 % change on previous year | -51.4% |
| 1991 | 5.35 % change on previous year | +3.5% |
| 1992 | 4.12 % change on previous year | -22.9% |
| 1993 | 7.72 % change on previous year | +87.2% |
| 1994 | 10.5 % change on previous year | +36.1% |
| 1995 | -1.44 % change on previous year | -113.8% |
| 1996 | 10.24 % change on previous year | -808.9% |
| 1997 | 8.14 % change on previous year | -20.5% |
| 1998 | 7.54 % change on previous year | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 5.79 % change on previous year | -23.2% |
| 2000 | 7.83 % change on previous year | +35.2% |
| 2001 | -2.58 % change on previous year | -132.9% |
| 2002 | 2.31 % change on previous year | -189.8% |
| 2003 | 5.57 % change on previous year | +140.5% |
| 2004 | 8.25 % change on previous year | +48.2% |
| 2005 | 11.46 % change on previous year | +38.8% |
| 2006 | 13.97 % change on previous year | +21.9% |
| 2007 | 14.09 % change on previous year | +0.9% |
| 2008 | 4.72 % change on previous year | -66.5% |
| 2009 | -10.99 % change on previous year | -332.6% |
| 2010 | -6.36 % change on previous year | -42.1% |
| 2011 | -0.8464 % change on previous year | -86.7% |
| 2012 | 6.01 % change on previous year | -810.1% |
| 2013 | -2.87 % change on previous year | -147.8% |
| 2014 | 4.01 % change on previous year | -239.6% |
| 2015 | 4.26 % change on previous year | +6.2% |
| 2016 | 3.63 % change on previous year | -15.0% |
| 2017 | 3.04 % change on previous year | -16.2% |
| 2018 | 8.25 % change on previous year | +171.7% |
| 2019 | 3.91 % change on previous year | -52.7% |
| 2020 | -18.23 % change on previous year | -566.7% |
| 2021 | 13.49 % change on previous year | -174.0% |
| 2022 | 16.51 % change on previous year | +22.3% |
| 2023 | 7.46 % change on previous year | -54.8% |
| 2024 | 10.92 % change on previous year | +46.4% |
Antigua and Barbuda compared with similar countries
- Antigua and Barbuda's 10.92 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.96 % change on previous year, 1.8× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Antigua and Barbuda's 10.92 % change on previous year is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 7.38 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | +808.9% | -1.44 % change on previous year | 10.24 % change on previous year |
| 2012 | +810.1% | -0.8464 % change on previous year | 6.01 % change on previous year |
| 2020 | -566.7% | 3.91 % change on previous year | -18.23 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 19.04 % change on previous year | 13.59 % change on previous year | 24.48 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1980s | 15.36 % change on previous year | 10.64 % change on previous year | 20.85 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 6.31 % change on previous year | -1.44 % change on previous year | 10.5 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.46 % change on previous year | -10.99 % change on previous year | 14.09 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.3 % change on previous year | -6.36 % change on previous year | 8.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.03 % change on previous year | -18.23 % change on previous year | 16.51 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Antigua and Barbuda
- 53 Kenya 11.1 % change on previous year compare
- 54 Tunisia 11.04 % change on previous year compare
- 55 Myanmar 10.97 % change on previous year compare
- 57 San Marino 10.88 % change on previous year compare
- 58 Guam 10.84 % change on previous year compare
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More population data for Antigua and Barbuda
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.7908 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -0.3378 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.7908 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.6324 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 99.03 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4036 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.9318 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -0.8% (2100)
- Population density 154.54 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 2,658 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Antigua and Barbuda was 10.92 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The highest recorded value was 24.48 % change on previous year in 1979.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Antigua and Barbuda?
- The lowest recorded value was -18.23 % change on previous year in 2020.
- How does Antigua and Barbuda rank for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Antigua and Barbuda ranks 56th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Antigua and Barbuda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 172.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Antigua and Barbuda data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.