Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Asia and the Pacific: Low income

Asia and the Pacific: Low income: Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP was 5,787 in 2027. ▲ Rising

Latest (2027)
5,787
Change on year
up 0.8%
Rank
87th
of 87 groups
All-time high
6,547
in 2019
All-time low
4,068
in 1997
Years of data
37
1991–2027

Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Asia and the Pacific: Low income, 1991–2027

02.0k4.0k6.0k1991200920271991: 5.0k1992: 4.6k1993: 4.5k1994: 4.3k1995: 4.2k1996: 4.2k1997: 4.1k1998: 4.1k1999: 4.3k2000: 4.3k2001: 4.2k2002: 4.6k2003: 4.7k2004: 4.7k2005: 5.0k2006: 5.0k2007: 5.2k2008: 5.3k2009: 5.7k2010: 6.1k2011: 6.0k2012: 6.4k2013: 6.5k2014: 6.5k2015: 6.4k2016: 6.5k2017: 6.5k2018: 6.4k2019: 6.5k2020: 6.5k2021: 5.8k2022: 5.6k2023: 5.7k2024: 5.7k2025: 5.7k2026: 5.7k2027: 5.8k

Source: International Labour Organization.

Analysis

In 2027, output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Asia and the Pacific: Low income stood at 5,787.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and down 10.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Asia and the Pacific: Low income peaked at 6,547 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 4,068, in 1997.

Asia and the Pacific: Low income ranks 87th of 87 groups on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP in Asia and the Pacific: Low income, year by year

Annual values for Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates) in Asia and the Pacific: Low income, 1991 to 2027.
Year Value Change
1991 4,979
1992 4,639 -6.8%
1993 4,461 -3.8%
1994 4,343 -2.6%
1995 4,234 -2.5%
1996 4,188 -1.1%
1997 4,068 -2.9%
1998 4,092 +0.6%
1999 4,292 +4.9%
2000 4,328 +0.8%
2001 4,223 -2.4%
2002 4,620 +9.4%
2003 4,737 +2.5%
2004 4,733 -0.1%
2005 4,981 +5.2%
2006 4,975 -0.1%
2007 5,199 +4.5%
2008 5,298 +1.9%
2009 5,748 +8.5%
2010 6,093 +6.0%
2011 6,008 -1.4%
2012 6,365 +5.9%
2013 6,486 +1.9%
2014 6,485 -0.0%
2015 6,421 -1.0%
2016 6,524 +1.6%
2017 6,462 -0.9%
2018 6,389 -1.1%
2019 6,547 +2.5%
2020 6,462 -1.3%
2021 5,792 -10.4%
2022 5,606 -3.2%
2023 5,685 +1.4%
2024 5,682 -0.1%
2025 5,705 +0.4%
2026 5,743 +0.7%
2027 5,787 +0.8%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 4,366 4,068 4,979 9
2000s 4,884 4,223 5,748 10
2010s 6,378 6,008 6,547 10
2020s 5,808 5,606 6,462 8

Countries ranked near Asia and the Pacific: Low income

  1. 84 China 51,886 compare
  2. 85 Maldives 51,805 compare
  3. 86 Saint Lucia 51,364 compare
  4. 87 Botswana 51,240 compare
  5. 88 Mongolia 50,218 compare
  6. 89 Cuba 49,771 compare
  7. 90 Eswatini 49,399 compare

See the full ranking of 276 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Asia and the Pacific: Low income?
Output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp in Asia and the Pacific: Low income was 5,787 in 2027, according to International Labour Organization.
What is the highest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Asia and the Pacific: Low income?
The highest recorded value was 6,547 in 2019.
What is the lowest output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp recorded in Asia and the Pacific: Low income?
The lowest recorded value was 4,068 in 1997.
How does Asia and the Pacific: Low income rank for output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp?
Asia and the Pacific: Low income ranks 87th out of 87 groups with data for 2027.
Is output per worker, gdp constant 2021 international $ at ppp rising or falling in Asia and the Pacific: Low income?
Over the last ten years it is down 10.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Asia and the Pacific: Low income data come from?
The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Output per worker, GDP constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates)
Source
International Labour Organization
Licence
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Coverage
276 places, 10,188 data points, 1991–2027
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This measure of labour productivity is calculated using data on GDP (in constant 2021 international dollars at PPP) derived from the World Development Indicators database of the World Bank. To compute labour productivity as GDP per worker, ILO estimates for total employment are used. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.