Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in High income countries

High income countries: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth was 4,387 US dollar in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
4,387 US dollar
Change on year
up 1.4%
Rank
4th
of 48 regions
All-time high
4,387 US dollar
in 2018
All-time low
3,419 US dollar
in 2000
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in High income countries, 2000–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k2000200920182000: 3.4k US dollar2001: 3.4k US dollar2002: 3.4k US dollar2003: 3.5k US dollar2004: 3.5k US dollar2005: 3.5k US dollar2006: 3.7k US dollar2007: 3.7k US dollar2008: 3.7k US dollar2009: 3.7k US dollar2010: 3.7k US dollar2011: 3.9k US dollar2012: 3.9k US dollar2013: 4.1k US dollar2014: 4.1k US dollar2015: 4.2k US dollar2016: 4.3k US dollar2017: 4.3k US dollar2018: 4.4k US dollar

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

High income countries recorded 4,387 US dollar for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in 2018. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.

That represents a change of up 1.4% on the previous year and up 17.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in High income countries peaked at 4,387 US dollar in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3,419 US dollar, in 2000.

High income countries ranks 4th of 48 regions on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in High income countries, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services in High income countries, 2000 to 2018.
Year US dollar Change
2000 3,419 US dollar
2001 3,420 US dollar +0.0%
2002 3,435 US dollar +0.5%
2003 3,454 US dollar +0.5%
2004 3,482 US dollar +0.8%
2005 3,538 US dollar +1.6%
2006 3,657 US dollar +3.4%
2007 3,735 US dollar +2.2%
2008 3,738 US dollar +0.1%
2009 3,671 US dollar -1.8%
2010 3,710 US dollar +1.1%
2011 3,866 US dollar +4.2%
2012 3,903 US dollar +1.0%
2013 4,069 US dollar +4.3%
2014 4,133 US dollar +1.6%
2015 4,205 US dollar +1.7%
2016 4,255 US dollar +1.2%
2017 4,327 US dollar +1.7%
2018 4,387 US dollar +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 3,555 US dollar 3,419 US dollar 3,738 US dollar 10
2010s 4,095 US dollar 3,710 US dollar 4,387 US dollar 9

Countries ranked near High income countries

  1. 1 OECD 4,605 US dollar compare
  2. 2 United States of America 1,990 US dollar compare
  3. 3 Brazil 562.12 US dollar compare
  4. 4 Russian Federation 543.08 US dollar compare
  5. 5 China 523.88 US dollar compare
  6. 6 Canada 474.35 US dollar compare
  7. 7 Australia 419.9 US dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in High income countries?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in High income countries was 4,387 US dollar in 2018, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in High income countries?
The highest recorded value was 4,387 US dollar in 2018.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in High income countries?
The lowest recorded value was 3,419 US dollar in 2000.
How does High income countries rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
High income countries ranks 4th out of 48 regions with data for 2018.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth rising or falling in High income countries?
Over the last ten years it is up 17.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this High income countries data come from?
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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, forests, ecosystem services
Unit
US dollar
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
245 places, 4,655 data points, 2000–2018
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The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 29 shows estimates of total national wealth, taking into account produced capital, human capital, and natural resources. These estimates were calculated in the World Bank publication The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021.