List of Countries by Projected GDP Growth
| Source | International Monetary Fund World Economic Outlook (October-2016) |
| Date | 16 Dec 2016 |
Top Statistics
| Rank | Country/Economy | GDP growth (%) | Continent | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |||
| 120 | Afghanistan | 2.000 | 3.400 | 4.325 | 5.233 | 5.647 | 6.000 | Asia |
| 72 | Albania | 3.402 | 3.698 | 4.107 | 4.139 | 4.142 | 4.144 | Europe |
| 63 | Algeria | 3.574 | 2.912 | 2.631 | 2.815 | 3.082 | 3.399 | Africa |
| 169 | Angola | 0.000 | 1.466 | 2.418 | 2.795 | 3.246 | 3.470 | Africa |
| 121 | Antigua and Barbuda | 1.999 | 2.400 | 2.700 | 2.700 | 2.700 | 2.700 | North America |
| 177 | Argentina | -1.761 | 2.731 | 2.767 | 2.897 | 3.120 | 3.268 | South America |
| 76 | Armenia | 3.233 | 3.400 | 3.700 | 4.000 | 4.000 | 4.000 | Europe |
| 91 | Australia | 2.870 | 2.665 | 2.893 | 2.990 | 2.944 | 2.828 | Oceania |
| 145 | Austria | 1.354 | 1.180 | 1.240 | 1.140 | 1.140 | 1.140 | Europe |
| 180 | Azerbaijan | -2.392 | 1.421 | 2.306 | 2.899 | 2.461 | 3.150 | Europe |
| 163 | The Bahamas | 0.263 | 0.991 | 2.165 | 2.081 | 1.498 | 1.327 | North America |
| 116 | Bahrain | 2.102 | 1.768 | 1.615 | 1.702 | 2.115 | 2.207 | Asia |
| 8 | Bangladesh | 6.923 | 6.903 | 7.000 | 7.000 | 6.742 | 6.500 | Asia |
| 131 | Barbados | 1.700 | 1.700 | 2.000 | 2.200 | 2.300 | 2.400 | North America |
| 182 | Belarus | -3.000 | -0.500 | 0.500 | 1.000 | 1.300 | 1.800 | Europe |
| 143 | Belgium | 1.445 | 1.367 | 1.388 | 1.405 | 1.455 | 1.484 | Europe |
| 168 | Belize | 0.012 | 2.556 | 2.242 | 1.749 | 1.711 | 1.723 | North America |
| 40 | Benin | 4.601 | 5.408 | 5.400 | 5.500 | 5.600 | 5.600 | Africa |
| 15 | Bhutan | 6.028 | 6.409 | 11.343 | 13.877 | 8.502 | 5.231 | Asia |
| 59 | Bolivia | 3.700 | 3.900 | 3.500 | 3.500 | 3.500 | 3.500 | South America |
| 87 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 3.000 | 3.200 | 3.700 | 3.900 | 4.000 | 4.040 | Europe |
| 80 | Botswana | 3.114 | 4.025 | 4.336 | 4.913 | 4.288 | 4.043 | Africa |
| 183 | Brazil | -3.273 | 0.494 | 1.488 | 1.967 | 1.992 | 1.986 | South America |
| 162 | Brunei Darussalam | 0.376 | 3.947 | 1.712 | 9.064 | 13.029 | 13.171 | Asia |
| 88 | Bulgaria | 3.000 | 2.800 | 2.500 | 2.500 | 2.500 | 2.500 | Europe |
| 26 | Burkina Faso | 5.200 | 5.900 | 6.102 | 6.203 | 6.001 | 6.002 | Africa |
| 172 | Burundi | -0.513 | 2.000 | 4.500 | 4.500 | 4.500 | 4.500 | Africa |
| 61 | Cabo Verde | 3.633 | 4.019 | 4.345 | 4.307 | 4.478 | 3.962 | Africa |
| 7 | Cambodia | 6.992 | 6.911 | 6.795 | 6.757 | 6.519 | 6.285 | Asia |
| 37 | Cameroon | 4.803 | 4.196 | 4.681 | 4.220 | 4.422 | 4.349 | Africa |
| 148 | Canada | 1.157 | 1.895 | 1.910 | 1.929 | 1.938 | 1.940 | North America |
| 27 | Central African Republic | 5.191 | 5.465 | 5.843 | 5.850 | 5.806 | 5.812 | Africa |
| 175 | Chad | -1.114 | 1.681 | 5.159 | 8.241 | 3.438 | 3.533 | Africa |
| 132 | Chile | 1.700 | 1.986 | 2.700 | 3.020 | 3.200 | 3.400 | South America |
| 10 | China | 6.588 | 6.171 | 6.030 | 6.000 | 5.900 | 5.800 | Asia |
| 114 | Colombia | 2.171 | 2.689 | 3.800 | 4.300 | 4.250 | 3.950 | South America |
| 115 | Comoros | 2.157 | 3.329 | 3.980 | 4.000 | 4.000 | 4.000 | Africa |
| 55 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 3.940 | 4.247 | 4.969 | 4.865 | 5.011 | 5.519 | Africa |
| 128 | Republic of Congo | 1.749 | 4.998 | 3.135 | 1.982 | 1.657 | 2.910 | Africa |
| 46 | Costa Rica | 4.250 | 4.250 | 4.400 | 4.250 | 4.000 | 4.000 | North America |
| 3 | Côte d'Ivoire | 7.978 | 7.981 | 7.823 | 7.392 | 7.266 | 6.983 | Africa |
| 123 | Croatia | 1.900 | 2.100 | 2.200 | 2.300 | 2.300 | 2.000 | Europe |
| 94 | Cyprus | 2.751 | 2.222 | 2.281 | 2.198 | 1.886 | 2.010 | Europe |
| 106 | Czech Republic | 2.451 | 2.671 | 2.404 | 2.190 | 2.199 | 2.184 | Europe |
| 150 | Denmark | 1.013 | 1.446 | 1.684 | 1.781 | 1.880 | 1.836 | Europe |
| 11 | Djibouti | 6.500 | 7.000 | 7.000 | 7.000 | 6.000 | 6.000 | Africa |
| 136 | Dominica | 1.548 | 2.884 | 2.649 | 2.475 | 2.267 | 1.658 | North America |
| 20 | Dominican Republic | 5.900 | 4.500 | 4.500 | 4.500 | 4.500 | 4.500 | North America |
| 179 | Ecuador | -2.265 | -2.699 | -1.114 | -0.419 | -0.504 | 1.513 | South America |
| 57 | Egypt | 3.833 | 3.952 | 4.827 | 5.535 | 5.832 | 6.004 | Africa |
| 107 | El Salvador | 2.400 | 2.400 | 2.300 | 2.100 | 2.000 | 2.000 | North America |
| 188 | Equatorial Guinea | -9.868 | -5.808 | -2.665 | -1.522 | -1.165 | 0.117 | Africa |
| 60 | Eritrea | 3.667 | 3.260 | 3.650 | 3.604 | 3.783 | 3.920 | Africa |
| 139 | Estonia | 1.521 | 2.504 | 2.855 | 3.095 | 3.236 | 3.275 | Europe |
| 12 | Ethiopia | 6.492 | 7.500 | 7.512 | 7.511 | 7.413 | 7.291 | Africa |
| 103 | Fiji | 2.500 | 3.900 | 3.900 | 3.600 | 3.600 | 3.600 | Oceania |
| 156 | Finland | 0.903 | 1.107 | 1.268 | 1.490 | 1.578 | 1.608 | Europe |
| 146 | France | 1.327 | 1.349 | 1.578 | 1.687 | 1.811 | 1.841 | Europe |
| 78 | Gabon | 3.182 | 4.501 | 4.699 | 4.929 | 4.968 | 4.913 | Africa |
| 110 | The Gambia | 2.311 | 3.318 | 4.753 | 5.153 | 5.453 | 5.453 | Africa |
| 71 | Georgia | 3.405 | 5.168 | 5.311 | 4.970 | 4.779 | 4.816 | Europe |
| 129 | Germany | 1.746 | 1.425 | 1.378 | 1.309 | 1.262 | 1.230 | Europe |
| 73 | Ghana | 3.337 | 7.383 | 8.397 | 6.899 | 5.303 | 4.457 | Africa |
| 166 | Greece | 0.059 | 2.766 | 3.070 | 2.800 | 2.449 | 1.780 | Europe |
| 90 | Grenada | 2.968 | 2.685 | 2.685 | 2.685 | 2.685 | 2.685 | North America |
| 69 | Guatemala | 3.500 | 3.750 | 3.750 | 3.800 | 3.900 | 4.000 | North America |
| 56 | Guinea | 3.846 | 4.413 | 4.547 | 4.813 | 4.994 | 4.749 | Africa |
| 38 | Guinea-Bissau | 4.800 | 5.000 | 5.003 | 4.999 | 4.999 | 5.000 | Africa |
| 51 | Guyana | 4.025 | 4.077 | 3.934 | 3.996 | 3.770 | 3.768 | South America |
| 141 | Haiti | 1.500 | 3.248 | 3.498 | 3.498 | 3.497 | 3.497 | North America |
| 62 | Honduras | 3.600 | 3.700 | 3.800 | 3.800 | 3.800 | 3.800 | North America |
| 144 | Hong Kong SAR | 1.439 | 1.854 | 2.808 | 3.220 | 3.083 | 2.938 | Asia |
| 118 | Hungary | 2.000 | 2.450 | 2.400 | 2.200 | 2.100 | 2.100 | Europe |
| 32 | Iceland | 4.949 | 3.769 | 2.778 | 2.887 | 2.450 | 2.585 | Europe |
| 4 | India | 7.617 | 7.608 | 7.669 | 7.828 | 7.956 | 8.122 | Asia |
| 35 | Indonesia | 4.935 | 5.300 | 5.500 | 5.800 | 6.000 | 6.001 | Asia |
| 43 | Islamic Republic of Iran | 4.472 | 4.066 | 4.123 | 4.217 | 4.274 | 4.275 | Asia |
| 1 | Iraq | 10.300 | 0.465 | 0.689 | 2.040 | 1.938 | 1.986 | Asia |
| 34 | Ireland | 4.936 | 3.208 | 3.104 | 2.836 | 2.797 | 2.795 | Europe |
| 92 | Israel | 2.782 | 2.962 | 2.915 | 2.952 | 2.892 | 2.924 | Asia |
| 158 | Italy | 0.757 | 0.941 | 1.149 | 0.850 | 0.850 | 0.850 | Europe |
| 138 | Jamaica | 1.529 | 2.000 | 2.400 | 2.676 | 2.784 | 2.800 | North America |
| 160 | Japan | 0.510 | 0.563 | 0.453 | 0.676 | 0.117 | 0.613 | Asia |
| 95 | Jordan | 2.750 | 3.250 | 3.750 | 4.000 | 4.000 | 4.000 | Asia |
| 173 | Kazakhstan | -0.757 | 0.565 | 1.316 | 1.744 | 2.942 | 4.640 | Asia |
| 19 | Kenya | 5.987 | 6.139 | 6.468 | 6.471 | 6.541 | 6.489 | Africa |
| 81 | Kiribati | 3.075 | 2.479 | 2.014 | 1.488 | 1.689 | 1.815 | Oceania |
| 97 | Korea | 2.720 | 3.038 | 3.059 | 3.008 | 2.999 | 2.982 | Asia |
| 50 | Kosovo | 4.050 | 3.344 | 3.644 | 3.586 | 3.800 | 4.000 | Europe |
| 105 | Kuwait | 2.494 | 2.621 | 2.627 | 2.843 | 2.852 | 2.862 | Asia |
| 112 | Kyrgyz Republic | 2.211 | 2.312 | 4.717 | 4.077 | 5.279 | 4.323 | Asia |
| 5 | Lao P.D.R. | 7.478 | 7.264 | 7.304 | 7.213 | 7.082 | 7.097 | Asia |
| 101 | Latvia | 2.544 | 3.371 | 3.712 | 3.853 | 3.886 | 4.014 | Europe |
| 152 | Lebanon | 1.000 | 2.000 | 2.500 | 3.000 | 3.000 | 3.000 | Asia |
| 108 | Lesotho | 2.393 | 3.830 | 3.946 | 2.755 | 2.804 | 2.864 | Africa |
| 122 | Liberia | 1.958 | 4.016 | 5.240 | 5.672 | 5.982 | 6.553 | Africa |
| 184 | Libya | -3.321 | 13.727 | 7.257 | 9.256 | 13.484 | 4.822 | Africa |
| 100 | Lithuania | 2.589 | 2.977 | 3.300 | 3.571 | 3.563 | 3.337 | Europe |
| 68 | Luxembourg | 3.502 | 3.130 | 3.299 | 3.163 | 3.110 | 2.995 | Europe |
| 186 | Macao SAR | -4.749 | 0.239 | 0.411 | 1.087 | 1.943 | 2.583 | Asia |
| 113 | FYR Macedonia | 2.200 | 3.500 | 3.500 | 3.600 | 3.800 | 3.800 | Europe |
| 48 | Madagascar | 4.138 | 4.526 | 4.814 | 4.989 | 4.951 | 4.991 | Africa |
| 98 | Malawi | 2.700 | 4.500 | 5.000 | 5.500 | 5.500 | 5.500 | Africa |
| 44 | Malaysia | 4.300 | 4.600 | 4.700 | 4.900 | 5.000 | 5.000 | Asia |
| 86 | Maldives | 3.008 | 4.060 | 4.716 | 4.722 | 4.780 | 4.724 | Asia |
| 22 | Mali | 5.313 | 5.157 | 4.800 | 4.700 | 4.700 | 4.700 | Africa |
| 49 | Malta | 4.080 | 3.364 | 3.083 | 3.109 | 2.997 | 3.031 | Europe |
| 130 | Marshall Islands | 1.745 | 1.750 | 1.600 | 1.551 | 1.336 | 1.300 | Oceania |
| 77 | Mauritania | 3.223 | 4.347 | 1.427 | 4.074 | 3.779 | 2.911 | Africa |
| 66 | Mauritius | 3.523 | 3.903 | 3.881 | 3.967 | 3.965 | 3.931 | Africa |
| 117 | Mexico | 2.091 | 2.325 | 2.584 | 2.887 | 2.950 | 2.942 | North America |
| 149 | Micronesia | 1.054 | 0.722 | 0.718 | 0.824 | 0.480 | 0.600 | Oceania |
| 119 | Moldova | 2.000 | 3.000 | 3.550 | 3.740 | 3.800 | 3.800 | Europe |
| 167 | Mongolia | 0.041 | 0.976 | 3.467 | 5.130 | 8.574 | 5.467 | Asia |
| 28 | Montenegro | 5.082 | 3.631 | 2.442 | 3.891 | 2.844 | 4.758 | Europe |
| 124 | Morocco | 1.846 | 4.785 | 4.198 | 4.545 | 4.698 | 4.876 | Africa |
| 42 | Mozambique | 4.500 | 5.500 | 6.700 | 6.700 | 6.800 | 6.800 | Africa |
| 2 | Myanmar | 8.072 | 7.696 | 7.750 | 7.622 | 7.652 | 7.659 | Asia |
| 47 | Namibia | 4.239 | 5.264 | 4.973 | 4.601 | 4.568 | 4.507 | Africa |
| 159 | Nepal | 0.561 | 4.048 | 3.767 | 3.820 | 3.789 | 3.834 | Asia |
| 134 | Netherlands | 1.691 | 1.610 | 1.816 | 1.799 | 1.705 | 1.562 | Europe |
| 93 | New Zealand | 2.766 | 2.707 | 2.593 | 2.494 | 2.539 | 2.566 | Oceania |
| 41 | Nicaragua | 4.500 | 4.300 | 4.000 | 4.000 | 4.000 | 4.000 | North America |
| 24 | Niger | 5.232 | 5.032 | 5.293 | 8.472 | 6.574 | 6.933 | Africa |
| 176 | Nigeria | -1.746 | 0.649 | 1.571 | 3.162 | 3.789 | 3.285 | Africa |
| 157 | Norway | 0.815 | 1.202 | 1.797 | 2.085 | 2.102 | 2.118 | Europe |
| 126 | Oman | 1.791 | 2.613 | 3.642 | 1.923 | 1.804 | 2.194 | Asia |
| 39 | Pakistan | 4.707 | 5.000 | 5.200 | 5.500 | 5.500 | 5.500 | Asia |
| 170 | Palau | 0.000 | 5.000 | 5.000 | 4.000 | 3.000 | 2.000 | Oceania |
| 25 | Panama | 5.200 | 5.800 | 6.100 | 6.300 | 6.100 | 6.000 | North America |
| 102 | Papua New Guinea | 2.541 | 2.953 | 2.487 | 3.371 | 3.390 | 3.416 | Oceania |
| 67 | Paraguay | 3.507 | 3.640 | 3.785 | 3.910 | 3.892 | 3.785 | South America |
| 58 | Peru | 3.749 | 4.116 | 3.578 | 3.527 | 3.508 | 3.512 | South America |
| 13 | Philippines | 6.400 | 6.697 | 6.800 | 6.900 | 7.000 | 7.000 | Asia |
| 79 | Poland | 3.127 | 3.366 | 3.316 | 3.075 | 2.975 | 2.973 | Europe |
| 151 | Portugal | 1.008 | 1.085 | 1.160 | 1.160 | 1.151 | 1.179 | Europe |
| 178 | Puerto Rico | -1.800 | -1.442 | -1.416 | -0.859 | -0.803 | -0.479 | North America |
| 99 | Qatar | 2.633 | 3.358 | 3.177 | 2.673 | 2.558 | 2.043 | Asia |
| 31 | Romania | 4.960 | 3.760 | 3.260 | 3.260 | 3.260 | 3.260 | Europe |
| 174 | Russia | -0.761 | 1.068 | 1.200 | 1.500 | 1.500 | 1.500 | Europe |
| 17 | Rwanda | 6.000 | 6.000 | 7.000 | 7.200 | 7.500 | 7.480 | Africa |
| 84 | Samoa | 3.015 | 1.509 | 2.039 | 2.104 | 2.104 | 2.104 | Oceania |
| 153 | San Marino | 1.000 | 1.200 | 1.300 | 1.251 | 1.300 | 1.300 | Europe |
| 52 | São Tomé and Príncipe | 4.000 | 5.000 | 5.500 | 5.500 | 6.000 | 6.000 | Africa |
| 147 | Saudi Arabia | 1.194 | 1.981 | 2.551 | 2.577 | 2.282 | 2.256 | Asia |
| 9 | Senegal | 6.639 | 6.847 | 6.954 | 7.103 | 7.078 | 6.953 | Africa |
| 104 | Serbia | 2.500 | 2.800 | 3.500 | 3.500 | 4.000 | 4.000 | Europe |
| 36 | Seychelles | 4.875 | 3.498 | 3.411 | 3.314 | 3.325 | 3.335 | Africa |
| 45 | Sierra Leone | 4.289 | 4.966 | 5.848 | 6.184 | 6.609 | 6.527 | Africa |
| 133 | Singapore | 1.695 | 2.230 | 2.642 | 2.635 | 2.635 | 2.635 | Asia |
| 70 | Slovak Republic | 3.440 | 3.287 | 3.700 | 3.800 | 3.700 | 3.700 | Europe |
| 109 | Slovenia | 2.335 | 1.813 | 1.643 | 1.619 | 1.602 | 1.526 | Europe |
| 89 | Solomon Islands | 2.999 | 3.271 | 3.009 | 2.995 | 2.999 | 3.241 | Oceania |
| 164 | South Africa | 0.120 | 0.797 | 1.600 | 2.198 | 2.201 | 2.200 | Africa |
| 190 | South Sudan | -13.119 | -6.068 | -2.674 | -1.237 | -0.721 | 0.460 | Africa |
| 82 | Spain | 3.056 | 2.170 | 1.943 | 1.863 | 1.767 | 1.640 | Europe |
| 30 | Sri Lanka | 5.000 | 5.000 | 5.000 | 5.200 | 5.400 | 5.500 | Asia |
| 65 | St. Kitts and Nevis | 3.527 | 3.534 | 3.393 | 2.938 | 2.848 | 2.813 | North America |
| 137 | St. Lucia | 1.531 | 1.897 | 1.997 | 2.014 | 2.032 | 2.050 | North America |
| 127 | St. Vincent and the Grenadines | 1.780 | 2.520 | 2.824 | 2.884 | 2.990 | 3.004 | North America |
| 83 | Sudan | 3.050 | 3.500 | 3.500 | 3.500 | 3.500 | 3.500 | Africa |
| 187 | Suriname | -6.976 | 0.500 | 1.052 | 2.300 | 2.622 | 3.000 | South America |
| 161 | Swaziland | 0.465 | 0.948 | 0.834 | 0.841 | 0.967 | 1.031 | Africa |
| 64 | Sweden | 3.552 | 2.636 | 2.239 | 2.153 | 2.045 | 2.009 | Europe |
| 154 | Switzerland | 0.985 | 1.328 | 1.500 | 1.600 | 1.700 | 1.700 | Europe |
| 155 | Taiwan Province of China | 0.972 | 1.665 | 1.935 | 2.249 | 2.544 | 2.743 | Asia |
| 16 | Tajikistan | 6.000 | 4.500 | 5.000 | 5.500 | 6.000 | 6.000 | Asia |
| 6 | Tanzania | 7.171 | 7.240 | 6.794 | 6.753 | 6.552 | 6.500 | Africa |
| 75 | Thailand | 3.234 | 3.274 | 3.097 | 3.034 | 3.034 | 3.034 | Asia |
| 29 | Timor-Leste | 5.000 | 5.500 | 6.000 | 6.500 | 5.500 | 5.500 | Asia |
| 23 | Togo | 5.300 | 5.000 | 4.700 | 4.400 | 4.400 | 4.400 | Africa |
| 96 | Tonga | 2.726 | 2.441 | 2.708 | 2.304 | 1.774 | 1.784 | Oceania |
| 181 | Trinidad and Tobago | -2.750 | 2.285 | 3.621 | 3.210 | 1.239 | 1.248 | North America |
| 140 | Tunisia | 1.500 | 2.800 | 3.500 | 4.100 | 4.500 | 4.300 | Africa |
| 74 | Turkey | 3.281 | 2.977 | 3.215 | 3.315 | 3.462 | 3.506 | Europe |
| 21 | Turkmenistan | 5.365 | 5.379 | 5.487 | 6.124 | 6.794 | 6.935 | Asia |
| 54 | Tuvalu | 3.952 | 2.268 | 2.335 | 2.217 | 2.022 | 2.071 | Oceania |
| 33 | Uganda | 4.943 | 5.528 | 5.874 | 6.103 | 6.281 | 6.419 | Africa |
| 142 | Ukraine | 1.488 | 2.531 | 3.032 | 3.536 | 3.988 | 3.998 | Europe |
| 111 | United Arab Emirates | 2.263 | 2.495 | 3.052 | 3.406 | 3.696 | 3.427 | Asia |
| 125 | United Kingdom | 1.837 | 1.051 | 1.651 | 1.792 | 1.914 | 1.904 | Europe |
| 135 | United States | 1.578 | 2.199 | 2.081 | 1.924 | 1.737 | 1.625 | North America |
| 165 | Uruguay | 0.100 | 1.200 | 3.100 | 3.400 | 3.300 | 3.100 | South America |
| 18 | Uzbekistan | 6.000 | 5.974 | 6.037 | 6.000 | 6.000 | 6.000 | Asia |
| 53 | Vanuatu | 4.000 | 4.500 | 4.000 | 3.500 | 3.000 | 3.000 | Oceania |
| 14 | Vietnam | 6.100 | 6.200 | 6.200 | 6.200 | 6.200 | 6.200 | Asia |
| 185 | Yemen | -4.222 | 12.620 | 7.878 | 5.447 | 5.449 | 5.447 | Asia |
| 85 | Zambia | 3.008 | 3.953 | 4.963 | 5.478 | 5.508 | 5.531 | Africa |
| 171 | Zimbabwe | -0.287 | -2.524 | 0.007 | 1.268 | 1.467 | 1.615 | Africa |
| 189 | Venezuela | -10.000 | -4.500 | -3.000 | -1.000 | - | - | South America |
| - | Syria | - | - | - | - | - | - | Asia |