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Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 1911

1911, as GGDC’s 2023 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten

Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 1911 covers 54 countries. United States is highest, at 9,735.9; Malawi is lowest, at 432.7. The middle country reads 1,933.5. Against 1910, 48 values changed (33 up, 15 down), 4 countries joined, 4 left.

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Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison) · Data for 1911

HighestUnited States

9,735.9

LowestMalawi

432.7

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 Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 1911, as published. GGDC ranks nobody on this measure; the position is derived here by ordering the published values. “=” marks a shared position.

Showing 25 of 54 countries · select a heading to sort

Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 1911: every country, as published by Maddison Project, Groningen Growth and Development Centre (GGDC).
derived
1United StatesUSANorthern America9,735.9
2New ZealandNZLAustralia and New Zealand8,757.0
3AustraliaAUSAustralia and New Zealand8,136.0
4SwitzerlandCHEWestern Europe8,043.9
5United KingdomGBRNorthern Europe7,874.0
6CanadaCANNorthern America6,715.0
7BelgiumBELWestern Europe6,612.0
8NetherlandsNLDWestern Europe6,158.0
9DenmarkDNKNorthern Europe6,148.0
10ArgentinaARGSouth America5,971.0
11GermanyDEUWestern Europe5,432.0
12AustriaAUTWestern Europe5,364.0
13FranceFRAWestern Europe5,180.0
14UruguayURYSouth America4,500.0
15ChileCHLSouth America4,481.0
16SwedenSWENorthern Europe4,154.0
17NorwayNORNorthern Europe3,947.0
18ItalyITASouthern Europe3,870.0
19GreeceGRCSouthern Europe3,231.0
20FinlandFINNorthern Europe3,091.0
21IcelandISLNorthern Europe3,037.2
22SpainESPSouthern Europe3,023.7
23PanamaPANCentral America2,915.0
24SingaporeSGPSouth-eastern Asia2,447.0
25JapanJPNEastern Asia2,399.8

02In 1911

At either end

The 5 countries at each end of the headline.

Highest

  1. 1United States9,735.9
  2. 2New Zealand8,757.0
  3. 3Australia8,136.0
  4. 4Switzerland8,043.9
  5. 5United Kingdom7,874.0

Lowest

  1. 54Malawi432.7
  2. 53Zambia583.6
  3. 52Kenya672.9
  4. 51Uganda722.0
  5. 50China905.0

A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 1,933.5. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.

031910 → 1911

Since 1910

What changed between 1910 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.

  • +4 / −4countries joined / left
  • 48values changed, of 50 in both
  • 33 · 15rose · fell
  • 2unchanged

Rose most

Fell most

+ China+ South Korea+ Myanmar+ North Korea− Albania− Hungary− Poland− South Africa

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 2023 release

    Every year in this series comes from GGDC’s 2023 release, recalculated on one method. It can differ from what was first published for 1911.

  • The position is ours

    GGDC 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 54 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

Maddison Project, Groningen Growth and Development Centre (GGDC) (1911). Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 1911 [data set], describing 1911. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/historical-gdp-per-capita/1911

06112 held

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07Questions

Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 1911: questions and answers

Which country has the highest Historical GDP per capita in Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 1911?

United States, at 9,735.9, of the 54 countries in the file.

What year does Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 1911 describe?

1911.

How many countries does Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 1911 cover?

54.

Where can I download Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 1911?

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

Is Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 1911 the newest?

No. The newest held here is Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 2022.

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