Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Fragile states

Fragile states: Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth was 8,146 US dollar in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
8,146 US dollar
Change on year
down 2.2%
Rank
12th
of 48 regions
All-time high
10,097 US dollar
in 2008
All-time low
6,135 US dollar
in 2000
Years of data
19
2000–2018

Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Fragile states, 2000–2018

02.5k5.0k7.5k10.0k2000200920182000: 6.1k US dollar2001: 6.2k US dollar2002: 6.4k US dollar2003: 6.9k US dollar2004: 7.4k US dollar2005: 7.9k US dollar2006: 8.7k US dollar2007: 9.4k US dollar2008: 10.1k US dollar2009: 10.0k US dollar2010: 9.8k US dollar2011: 9.8k US dollar2012: 9.8k US dollar2013: 9.5k US dollar2014: 9.8k US dollar2015: 9.4k US dollar2016: 8.7k US dollar2017: 8.3k US dollar2018: 8.1k US dollar

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

Analysis

In 2018, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Fragile states stood at 8,146 US dollar.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 19.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Fragile states peaked at 10,097 US dollar in 2008 and was at its lowest, 6,135 US dollar, in 2000.

That places Fragile states 12th out of 48 regions with data for 2018, putting it in the top quarter.

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 Fragile states, year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital in Fragile states, 2000 to 2018.
Year US dollar Change
2000 6,135 US dollar
2001 6,180 US dollar +0.7%
2002 6,377 US dollar +3.2%
2003 6,874 US dollar +7.8%
2004 7,430 US dollar +8.1%
2005 7,933 US dollar +6.8%
2006 8,744 US dollar +10.2%
2007 9,382 US dollar +7.3%
2008 10,097 US dollar +7.6%
2009 10,012 US dollar -0.8%
2010 9,797 US dollar -2.1%
2011 9,825 US dollar +0.3%
2012 9,757 US dollar -0.7%
2013 9,537 US dollar -2.3%
2014 9,765 US dollar +2.4%
2015 9,421 US dollar -3.5%
2016 8,728 US dollar -7.4%
2017 8,334 US dollar -4.5%
2018 8,146 US dollar -2.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7,916 US dollar 6,135 US dollar 10,097 US dollar 10
2010s 9,257 US dollar 8,146 US dollar 9,825 US dollar 9

Countries ranked near Fragile states

  1. 9 Iraq 2,061 US dollar compare
  2. 10 Australia 2,030 US dollar compare
  3. 11 United Arab Emirates 1,590 US dollar compare
  4. 12 Indonesia 1,528 US dollar compare
  5. 13 Kuwait 1,425 US dollar compare
  6. 14 Canada 1,396 US dollar compare
  7. 15 Mexico 908.99 US dollar compare

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What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Fragile states?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Fragile states was 8,146 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 Fragile states?
The highest recorded value was 10,097 US dollar in 2008.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Fragile states?
The lowest recorded value was 6,135 US dollar in 2000.
How does Fragile states rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
Fragile states ranks 12th out of 48 regions with data for 2018.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth rising or falling in Fragile states?
Over the last ten years it is down 19.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
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Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital
Unit
US dollar
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
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Coverage
236 places, 4,437 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.