Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth in Lower-middle income countries (World Bank)

Lower-middle income countries (World Bank): Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth was 13,467 US dollar in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
13,467 US dollar
Change on year
down 0.7%
Rank
10th
of 48 regions
All-time high
16,042 US dollar
in 2015
All-time low
8,258 US dollar
in 2000
Years of data
19
2000–2018

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

05.0k10.0k15.0k2000200920182000: 8.3k US dollar2001: 8.4k US dollar2002: 8.7k US dollar2003: 9.2k US dollar2004: 9.8k US dollar2005: 10.4k US dollar2006: 11.3k US dollar2007: 12.2k US dollar2008: 13.4k US dollar2009: 13.7k US dollar2010: 14.0k US dollar2011: 14.6k US dollar2012: 14.9k US dollar2013: 14.6k US dollar2014: 15.1k US dollar2015: 16.0k US dollar2016: 13.8k US dollar2017: 13.6k US dollar2018: 13.5k US dollar

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

Analysis

Lower-middle income countries (World Bank) recorded 13,467 US dollar for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in 2018.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Lower-middle income countries (World Bank) peaked at 16,042 US dollar in 2015 and was at its lowest, 8,258 US dollar, in 2000.

Lower-middle income countries (World Bank) ranks 10th of 48 regions on this measure, 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 Lower-middle income countries (World Bank), year by year

Annual values for Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital in Lower-middle income countries (World Bank), 2000 to 2018.
Year US dollar Change
2000 8,258 US dollar
2001 8,405 US dollar +1.8%
2002 8,663 US dollar +3.1%
2003 9,233 US dollar +6.6%
2004 9,818 US dollar +6.3%
2005 10,422 US dollar +6.2%
2006 11,261 US dollar +8.0%
2007 12,194 US dollar +8.3%
2008 13,422 US dollar +10.1%
2009 13,738 US dollar +2.4%
2010 13,956 US dollar +1.6%
2011 14,595 US dollar +4.6%
2012 14,869 US dollar +1.9%
2013 14,632 US dollar -1.6%
2014 15,085 US dollar +3.1%
2015 16,042 US dollar +6.3%
2016 13,819 US dollar -13.9%
2017 13,566 US dollar -1.8%
2018 13,467 US dollar -0.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10,541 US dollar 8,258 US dollar 13,738 US dollar 10
2010s 14,448 US dollar 13,467 US dollar 16,042 US dollar 9

Countries ranked near Lower-middle income countries (World Bank)

  1. 7 Brazil 3,187 US dollar compare
  2. 8 Iran 2,497 US dollar compare
  3. 9 Iraq 2,061 US dollar compare
  4. 10 Australia 2,030 US dollar compare
  5. 11 United Arab Emirates 1,590 US dollar compare
  6. 12 Indonesia 1,528 US dollar compare
  7. 13 Kuwait 1,425 US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 236 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Lower-middle income countries (World Bank)?
Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth in Lower-middle income countries (World Bank) was 13,467 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 Lower-middle income countries (World Bank)?
The highest recorded value was 16,042 US dollar in 2015.
What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth recorded in Lower-middle income countries (World Bank)?
The lowest recorded value was 8,258 US dollar in 2000.
How does Lower-middle income countries (World Bank) rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth?
Lower-middle income countries (World Bank) ranks 10th out of 48 regions with data for 2018.
Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 29 - national wealth rising or falling in Lower-middle income countries (World Bank)?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Lower-middle income countries (World Bank) data come from?
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Indicator
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 29 - National wealth — National wealth, natural capital
Unit
US dollar
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
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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.