Atlas of Global Development 4

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economic growth average annual growth of GDP per capita, 2000–2011

Greenland (Den)

less than 0.0% 0.0–1.9%

Faeroe Islands (Den)

Iceland

2.0–3.9%

The Netherlands

4.0–5.9%

C a n a d a

6.0% or more

United Kingdom

Isle of Man (UK)

no data

Ireland

Channel Islands (UK)

Fra

Luxembourg Liechtenstein

U n i t e d

Andorra

S t a t e s

Monaco

Mexico

Cayman Islands (UK) Belize

British Virgin Islands (UK)

The Bahamas

Turks and Caicos Islands (UK)

Cuba

Guatemala Honduras Aruba (Neth) El Salvador Nicaragua Panama Costa Rica

Alg

Western Sahara

Sint Maarten (Neth) St. Kitts and Nevis Antigua and Barbuda

Haiti

Jamaica

Morocco

US Virgin Islands (US) St. Martin (Fr)

Dominican Republic Puerto Rico (US)

Kiribati

Mauritania

Cape Verde

Guadeloupe (Fr)

Dominica

Martinique (Fr)

St. Lucia

Senegal

The Gambia

Barbados Trinidad St. Vincent and the Grenadines Grenada and Tobago R.B. de French Guiana Venezuela Guyana (Fr) Colombia

Curaçao (Neth)

Spain

Portugal

Gibraltar (UK)

Bermuda (UK)

Guinea-Bissau

Suriname

Liberia

Burkina Faso Benin Côte Ghana d'Ivoire

B r a z i l

French Polynesia (Fr) Bolivia

Paraguay

Uruguay

Chile Argentina

Small businesses, such as the one run by this dressmaker, contribute to economic growth

20

Togo

São Tomé and Príncipe

Ecuador

Peru

Guinea

Sierra Leone

Mali

Recent growth of GDP per capita Rank

Country

Average annual growth rate (%), 2000–2009

1

Azerbaijan

16.7

2

Vanuatu

14.3

3

Equatorial Guinea

13.6

4

Turkmenistan

12.3

5

Armenia

10.5

6

Angola

9.9

7

China

9.7

8

Belarus

8.7

9

Kazakhstan

7.9

10

Cambodia

7.3


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