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Least developed countries: UN classification GNI (current US$) 2026: Interactive Chart & Historical Data

GNI (current US$) in Least developed countries: UN classification stood at $1.65 trillion in 2025, according to World Bank. The latest value is up 7.6% from $1.533 trillion in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was $941.1 billion (up 75% since). The latest value is the highest since 1973; the lowest was $61.42 billion in 1973.

Data source: World Bank · Unit: current US$ · Category: Macroeconomics · Explore more indicators on EconDash

Data updated:Last checked:Frequency:AnnualCoverage:1960–2025
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What is GNI (current US$)?

GNI (current US$), measured in current US$, measures the total economic output of Least developed countries: UN classification. 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 Least developed countries: UN classification, 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.

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What is the latest GNI (current US$) in Least developed countries: UN classification?

GNI (current US$) in Least developed countries: UN classification stood at $1.65 trillion in 2025, according to World Bank.

Is GNI (current US$) in Least developed countries: UN classification rising or falling?

The latest value is up 7.6% from $1.533 trillion in 2024. Ten years earlier, in 2015, the value was $941.1 billion (up 75% since).

What is the highest GNI (current US$) on record in Least developed countries: UN classification?

The latest value is the highest since 1973; the lowest was $61.42 billion in 1973.

Metadata for GNI (current US$) in Least developed countries: UN classification
IndicatorGNI (current US$)
CountryLeast developed countries: UN classification
CategoryMacroeconomics
Unitcurrent US$
SourceWorld Bank
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APA

World Bank. (2026). GNI (current US$) — Least developed countries: UN classification [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ny-gnp-mktp-cd/LDC. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GNP.MKTP.CD

MLA

World Bank. "GNI (current US$) — Least developed countries: UN classification." EconDash, 2026, https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ny-gnp-mktp-cd/LDC. Accessed 13 Nov. 2026. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GNP.MKTP.CD.

Chicago

World Bank. 2026. "GNI (current US$) — Least developed countries: UN classification." EconDash. Accessed November 13, 2026. https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ny-gnp-mktp-cd/LDC. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GNP.MKTP.CD.

BibTeX
@misc{econdash_wdi_ny_gnp_mktp_cd_ldc,
  author = {{World Bank}},
  title = {{GNI (current US\$) --- Least developed countries: UN classification}},
  howpublished = {EconDash},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-ny-gnp-mktp-cd/LDC},
  note = {Accessed: 2026-11-13. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GNP.MKTP.CD}
}