GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Nauru
Nauru: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate was 8.69 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Nauru, 1971–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Nauru stood at 8.69 % change on previous year.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 19.3% on the previous year and down 48.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Nauru peaked at 47.26 % change on previous year in 2012 and was at its lowest, -24.61 % change on previous year, in 2007.
Nauru ranks 82nd 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 Nauru, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 8.19 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 9.61 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 1973 | 11.3 % change on previous year | +17.6% |
| 1974 | 17.95 % change on previous year | +58.8% |
| 1975 | 20.26 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 1976 | 8.82 % change on previous year | -56.5% |
| 1977 | 10.32 % change on previous year | +17.1% |
| 1978 | 4.99 % change on previous year | -51.7% |
| 1979 | 5.66 % change on previous year | +13.3% |
| 1980 | 7.73 % change on previous year | +36.6% |
| 1981 | 5.66 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 1982 | 7.64 % change on previous year | +35.0% |
| 1983 | 8 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1984 | 1.05 % change on previous year | -86.9% |
| 1985 | 3.57 % change on previous year | +241.6% |
| 1986 | 5.41 % change on previous year | +51.4% |
| 1987 | 6.18 % change on previous year | +14.3% |
| 1988 | 4.13 % change on previous year | -33.3% |
| 1989 | 4.54 % change on previous year | +10.1% |
| 1990 | 9.43 % change on previous year | +107.7% |
| 1991 | -7.32 % change on previous year | -177.6% |
| 1992 | -0.6647 % change on previous year | -90.9% |
| 1993 | -6.8 % change on previous year | +922.6% |
| 1994 | -7.3 % change on previous year | +7.3% |
| 1995 | -6.3 % change on previous year | -13.7% |
| 1996 | -8.29 % change on previous year | +31.6% |
| 1997 | -3.38 % change on previous year | -59.2% |
| 1998 | -8.32 % change on previous year | +146.1% |
| 1999 | -0.2819 % change on previous year | -96.6% |
| 2000 | -1.67 % change on previous year | +492.7% |
| 2001 | -1.74 % change on previous year | +3.9% |
| 2002 | -4.67 % change on previous year | +169.1% |
| 2003 | 5.91 % change on previous year | -226.6% |
| 2004 | 1.07 % change on previous year | -81.9% |
| 2005 | -6.32 % change on previous year | -689.8% |
| 2006 | -3.24 % change on previous year | -48.8% |
| 2007 | -24.61 % change on previous year | +660.0% |
| 2008 | 41.35 % change on previous year | -268.0% |
| 2009 | 43.97 % change on previous year | +6.3% |
| 2010 | -9.92 % change on previous year | -122.6% |
| 2011 | 23.23 % change on previous year | -334.2% |
| 2012 | 47.26 % change on previous year | +103.4% |
| 2013 | -5.88 % change on previous year | -112.4% |
| 2014 | 16.92 % change on previous year | -387.8% |
| 2015 | -5.71 % change on previous year | -133.8% |
| 2016 | 31.76 % change on previous year | -656.0% |
| 2017 | 8.02 % change on previous year | -74.8% |
| 2018 | 17.03 % change on previous year | +112.4% |
| 2019 | 3.36 % change on previous year | -80.3% |
| 2020 | 6.4 % change on previous year | +90.6% |
| 2021 | 26.59 % change on previous year | +315.6% |
| 2022 | -10.81 % change on previous year | -140.6% |
| 2023 | 7.29 % change on previous year | -167.4% |
| 2024 | 8.69 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
Nauru compared with similar countries
- Nauru's 8.69 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 5.96 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Nauru's 8.69 % change on previous year is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 7.63 % change on previous year, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate in Nauru 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | -922.6% | -0.6647 % change on previous year | -6.8 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 10.79 % change on previous year | 4.99 % change on previous year | 20.26 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 5.39 % change on previous year | 1.05 % change on previous year | 8 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | -3.92 % change on previous year | -8.32 % change on previous year | 9.43 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5 % change on previous year | -24.61 % change on previous year | 43.97 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.61 % change on previous year | -9.92 % change on previous year | 47.26 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.63 % change on previous year | -10.81 % change on previous year | 26.59 % change on previous year | 5 |
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More population data for Nauru
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate 0.1598 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2049)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate 0.1598 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -1.05 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 14.7 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.5419 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2823 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth 0.2% (2100)
- Population density 1,034 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 1,413 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Nauru?
- Gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate in Nauru was 8.69 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Nauru?
- The highest recorded value was 47.26 % change on previous year in 2012.
- What is the lowest gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate recorded in Nauru?
- The lowest recorded value was -24.61 % change on previous year in 2007.
- How does Nauru rank for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Nauru ranks 82nd out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate rising or falling in Nauru?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Nauru 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.