Data for 1935
Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 1935
1935, as GGDC’s 2023 release gives it · stored as published, never rewritten
Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 1935 covers 64 countries. United States is highest, at 9,681; Malawi is lowest, at 650. The middle country reads 2,667. Against 1934, 62 values changed (51 up, 11 down), the same countries are covered.
Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison) · Data for 1935
HighestUnited States
9,681LowestMalawi
650Shaded 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), 1935, 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 64 countries · select a heading to sort
| derived | ||
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9,681 | |
| 2 | 9,479 | |
| 3 | 9,244 | |
| 4 | 8,735 | |
| 5 | 8,477 | |
| 6 | 7,905 | |
| 7 | 7,857 | |
| 8 | 7,801 | |
| 9 | 7,160 | |
| 10 | 6,567 | |
| 11 | 6,513 | |
| 12 | 6,298 | |
| 13 | 6,296 | |
| 14 | 6,057 | |
| 15 | 4,930 | |
| 16 | 4,790 | |
| 17 | 4,728 | |
| 18 | 4,670 | |
| 19 | 4,634 | |
| 20 | 4,511 | |
| 21 | 4,332 | |
| 22 | 3,953 | |
| 23 | 3,939 | |
| 24 | 3,825 | |
| 25 | 3,802 | |
| 26 | 3,676 | |
| 27 | 3,615 | |
| 28 | 2,986 | |
| 29 | 2,785 | |
| 30 | 2,729 | |
| 31 | 2,688 | |
| 32 | 2,673 | |
| 33 | 2,660 | |
| 34 | 2,571 | |
| 35 | 2,546 | |
| 36 | 2,434 | |
| 37 | 2,299 | |
| 38 | 2,173 | |
| 39 | 2,169 | |
| 40 | 2,043 | |
| 41 | 1,996 | |
| 42 | 1,992 | |
| 43 | 1,956 | |
| 44 | 1,898 | |
| 45 | 1,890 | |
| 46 | 1,887 | |
| 47 | 1,809 | |
| 48 | 1,777 | |
| 49 | 1,760 | |
| 50 | 1,744 | |
| 51 | 1,739 | |
| 52 | 1,629 | |
| 53 | 1,542 | |
| 54 | 1,482 | |
| 55 | 1,478 | |
| 56 | 1,369 | |
| 57 | 1,084 | |
| 58 | 1,049 | |
| 59 | 1,007 | |
| 60 | 935 | |
| 61 | 915 | |
| 62 | 872 | |
| 63 | 836 | |
| 64 | 650 |
02In 1935
At either end
The 5 countries at each end of the headline.
Highest
- 1
United States9,681
- 2
Switzerland9,479
- 3
United Kingdom9,244
- 4
Denmark8,735
- 5
Australia8,477
A higher value is the better result. The middle country reads 2,667. “Shared” marks a value another country also holds.
031934 → 1935
Since 1934
What changed between 1934 and this one: who joined or left, and how far the headline moved.
- +0 / −0countries joined / left
- 62values changed, of 64 in both
- 51 · 11rose · fell
- 2unchanged
Rose most
United States8,667 → 9,681+1,014
Venezuela3,038 → 3,615+577
Belgium7,371 → 7,801+430
Germany6,150 → 6,567+417
Canada5,883 → 6,298+415
Fell most
Switzerland9,997 → 9,479−519
Philippines2,149 → 1,956−193
Portugal2,844 → 2,660−184
France6,682 → 6,513−169
Iceland4,500 → 4,332−168
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.
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 1935.
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 64 countries has every column.
05The files
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The publisher’s original
GGDC’s own file, on its own site.
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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) (1935). Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 1935 [data set], describing 1935. As held by Nations Inquiry, https://nationsinquiry.com/datasets/historical-gdp-per-capita/1935
06112 held
Other years
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Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 193464 countries
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Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 193665 countries
All of them
Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison): every year112 held, with the data dictionary, coverage and licence.
How it has moved, charted by country
07Questions
Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 1935: questions and answers
Which country has the highest Historical GDP per capita in Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 1935?
United States, at 9,681, of the 64 countries in the file.
What year does Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 1935 describe?
1935.
How many countries does Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 1935 cover?
64.
Where can I download Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 1935?
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), 1935 the newest?
No. The newest held here is Historical GDP per Capita (Maddison), 2022.