| Table O-1 |
| Real per capita GDP growth rates, by selected region/country/economy: 1985–2005 |
| (Percent) |
| |
| Economy |
|
1985–95 |
|
1995–2005 |
|
1985–2005 |
| |
| World |
|
1.4 |
|
2.3 |
|
1.9 |
| United States |
|
1.7 |
|
2.2 |
|
2.0 |
| China |
|
6.4 |
|
6.8 |
|
6.6 |
| South Korea |
|
7.8 |
|
3.7 |
|
5.7 |
| Ireland |
|
4.5 |
|
6.6 |
|
5.5 |
| Vietnam |
|
4.1 |
|
5.9 |
|
5.0 |
| Thailand |
|
8.0 |
|
1.8 |
|
4.9 |
| Myanmar |
|
0.4 |
|
9.4 |
|
4.8 |
| Taiwan |
|
5.1 |
|
3.7 |
|
4.4 |
| Chile |
|
5.5 |
|
3.0 |
|
4.3 |
| Singapore |
|
5.7 |
|
2.8 |
|
4.2 |
| India |
|
3.6 |
|
4.7 |
|
4.2 |
| Malaysia |
|
5.6 |
|
2.6 |
|
4.1 |
| |
GDP = gross domestic product
SOURCE: Conference Board and Groningen Growth and Development Centre, Total Economy Database, January 2007, http://www.ggdc.net.
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