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GDP Growth, 1975

1975, as World Bank Group’s 2026 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

GDP Growth, 1975 covers 143 countries. Oman is highest, at 24.43350; Bahamas is lowest, at -14.80313. The middle country reads 2.10007. Against 1974, 142 values changed (47 up, 95 down), 1 country joined.

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GDP Growth · Data for 1975

HighestOman

24.43350

LowestBahamas

-14.80313

Shaded by value in five groups of equal size, darkest at the better end. A higher value is the better result.

01Position · derived

The table

Every country and every column of GDP Growth, 1975, as published. World Bank Group ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 143 countries · select a heading to sort

GDP Growth, 1975: every country, as published by World Bank Group.
derived
1OmanOMNWestern Asia24.43350
2MaltaMLTSouthern Europe19.56008
3GabonGABMiddle Africa19.19011
4SyriaSYRWestern Asia16.35158
5SudanSDNNorthern Africa15.71347
6SomaliaSOMEastern Africa14.69520
7EswatiniSWZSouthern Africa13.90844
8IraqIRQWestern Asia12.49066
9GambiaGMBWestern Africa12.39343
10MaliMLIWestern Africa11.62505
11CameroonCMRMiddle Africa11.24506
12EcuadorECUSouth America10.97215
13CubaCUBCaribbean9.47643
14IndiaINDSouthern Asia9.14991
15ChadTCDMiddle Africa9.01027
16EgyptEGYNorthern Africa8.93915
17ChinaCHNEastern Asia8.72000
18GuyanaGUYSouth America8.48302
19BotswanaBWASouthern Africa8.44625
20Côte d’IvoireCIVWestern Africa8.25289
21South KoreaKOREastern Asia7.93151
22Guinea-BissauGNBWestern Africa7.84558
23Republic of the CongoCOGMiddle Africa7.73160
24MoroccoMARNorthern Africa7.55822
25SenegalSENWestern Africa7.53566

02In 1975

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1Oman24.43350
  2. 2Malta19.56008
  3. 3Gabon19.19011
  4. 4Syria16.35158
  5. 5Sudan15.71347

Lowest

  1. 143Bahamas-14.80313
  2. 142Lesotho-13.51350
  3. 141Ghana-12.43163
  4. 140Kuwait-12.27441
  5. 139Chile-12.27376

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 2.10007. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031974 → 1975

Since 1974

What changed between 1974 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +1 / −0countries joined / left
  • 142values changed, of 142 in both
  • 47 · 95rose · fell
  • 0unchanged

Rose most

  • Somalia0.75249 → 14.69520+13.94270
  • Mali-1.52883 → 11.62505+13.15388
  • Oman11.49881 → 24.43350+12.93470
  • Greece-6.43824 → 6.36681+12.80505
  • Malta10.03640 → 19.56008+9.52368

Fell most

+ Brunei

Both years come from the same release, so a difference here is a change in the data, not a revision of it. Every country’s full history is charted on the statistic page.

04Caveats

Read before you use

What this edition’s numbers are and are not, worked out from the file itself.

The site’s method

  • One year of the 2026 release

    Every year in this series comes from World Bank Group’s 2026 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1975.

  • The position is ours

    World Bank Group publishes values only. The order here sorts the published values, and the page says so wherever it prints one.

  • Which end is better

    A higher value is the better result.

  • Nothing missing

    Every one of the 143 countries has every column.

05The files

Download and cite

The table as a file, digit for digit, what this site changed, and a citation for this edition.

Licence in full

What this site changed: Reshaped into one row per country: regional and income-group totals are left out, only the columns listed are kept, each row gets its ISO 3166 code, and some country names are brought to one spelling. No value is recalculated, rescaled or rounded.

Licence: CC BY 4.0. Share, adapt and use commercially. Credit the publisher and say if you changed anything.

Cite this edition

World Bank Group (1975). GDP Growth, 1975 [data set], describing 1975. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/gdp-growth/1975

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07Questions

GDP Growth, 1975: questions and answers

Which country has the highest GDP growth in GDP Growth, 1975?

Oman, at 24.43350, of the 143 countries in the file.

What year does GDP Growth, 1975 describe?

1975.

How many countries does GDP Growth, 1975 cover?

143.

Where can I download GDP Growth, 1975?

On this page, as a CSV file holding every value exactly as published, or from the publisher’s own site, linked below.

Is GDP Growth, 1975 the newest?

No. The newest held here is GDP Growth, 2025.

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