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IDA blend GDP growth (annual %) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

GDP growth (annual %) in IDA blend stood at 4.58% in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 0.46 percentage points from 4.12% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 3.93% (up 0.65 percentage points since). The highest value since 1961 was 17.21% in 1970, the lowest -6.8% in 1967.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: % · Category: Macroeconomics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1961–2025
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What is GDP growth (annual %)?

GDP growth (annual %), measured in %, measures the total economic output of IDA blend. It represents the broadest indicator of economic activity, capturing production, income, and expenditure across all sectors — from manufacturing and services to agriculture and government. GDP can be calculated three ways: by adding up all expenditures (consumption + investment + government spending + net exports), by summing all incomes earned, or by totaling value added at each production stage. In IDA blend, the statistical agency compiles GDP data through comprehensive surveys of businesses, government records, and household expenditure patterns. While GDP per capita provides insight into average living standards, it does not capture income distribution, environmental costs, or unpaid work like caregiving. Nevertheless, GDP growth remains the most widely followed metric for assessing whether an economy is expanding or contracting.

Key facts

What is the latest GDP growth (annual %) in IDA blend?

GDP growth (annual %) in IDA blend stood at 4.58% in 2025, according to World Bank.

Is GDP growth (annual %) in IDA blend rising or falling?

The latest value is up 0.46 percentage points from 4.12% in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was 3.93% (up 0.65 percentage points since).

What is the highest GDP growth (annual %) on record in IDA blend?

The highest value since 1961 was 17.21% in 1970, the lowest -6.8% in 1967.

Metadata for GDP growth (annual %) in IDA blend
IndicatorGDP growth (annual %)
CountryIDA blend
CategoryMacroeconomics
Unit%
SourceWorld Bank
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API accessEconDash API documentation

Latest value: 4.58% (2025)

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APA

World Bank. (2026). GDP growth (annual %) — IDA blend [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-growth-annual-percent/IDB. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG

MLA

World Bank. "GDP growth (annual %) — IDA blend." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-growth-annual-percent/IDB. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "GDP growth (annual %) — IDA blend." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-growth-annual-percent/IDB. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_gdp_growth_annual_percent_idb,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{GDP growth (annual \%) --- IDA blend}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/gdp-growth-annual-percent/IDB},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG}
}

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