Indicators of economy in Europe & Central Asia

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GDP per capita: 31,556 USD (PPP: 52,463 intl$) · Total GDP: 29,291.8 billion USD (2024)

Income and purchasing power

The average monthly income in Europe & Central Asia is 2,493 USD per month. This compares to prices and purchasing power compared to the United States.

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Economic performance 2024

Indicator Value Per Capita
GDP 29,291.83 billion USD 31,556 USD
Gross National Product (GNI) 29,917 USD
GDP (PPP) 52,463 intl$

Development of gross domestic product in billions of USD 1960 - 2024

Year GDP (billions USD) GDP per capita (USD)
2024 29,291.83 31,556
2023 27,732.94 29,989
2022 25,798.70 27,914
2021 25,572.90 27,665
2020 22,322.53 24,167
2019 23,067.54 25,021
2018 23,342.64 25,409
2017 21,791.49 23,814
2016 20,528.43 22,520
2015 20,603.44 22,703
2014 23,920.53 26,474
2013 23,574.07 26,196
2012 22,560.57 25,165
2011 23,432.00 26,239
2010 21,118.68 23,702
2009 20,648.44 23,260
2008 23,453.63 26,525
2007 21,308.30 24,196
2006 18,236.82 20,767
2005 16,835.01 19,228
2004 15,814.84 18,114
2003 13,567.08 15,585
2002 11,156.58 12,850
2001 10,189.03 11,758
2000 10,084.36 11,653
1999 10,693.11 12,372
1998 10,802.60 12,513
1997 10,606.87 12,300
1996 11,170.75 12,973
1995 10,942.22 12,731
1994 9,408.65 10,969
1993 8,995.00 10,514
1992 9,787.84 11,479
1991 9,137.25 10,760
1990 8,870.88 10,494
1989 7,257.70 8,631
1988 7,161.82 8,571
1987 6,431.75 7,746
1986 5,207.54 6,312
1985 3,817.57 4,656
1984 3,689.52 4,528
1983 3,837.93 4,738
1982 3,957.25 4,914
1981 4,105.76 5,129
1980 4,609.26 5,795
1979 4,077.59 5,162
1978 3,344.30 4,263
1977 2,728.00 3,501
1976 2,411.37 3,117
1975 2,319.53 3,020
1974 1,985.79 2,604
1973 1,757.15 2,322
1972 1,381.32 1,840
1971 1,152.05 1,548
1970 1,020.81 1,382
1969 907.97 1,239
1968 818.73 1,127
1967 777.32 1,079
1966 731.70 1,026
1965 676.60 957
1964 620.45 888
1963 561.37 812
1962 513.41 751
1961 469.52 695
1960 426.67 639

Largest economic sectors

The main economic sectors in Europe & Central Asia play a crucial role in the country's economic development and prosperity. These industries contribute significantly to GDP, employment, and overall economic stability.

Primary Sectors

  • Banking and financial services
  • Construction and real estate
  • Manufacturing (metals, steel)
  • Information technology

Supporting Sectors

  • Logistics and transportation
  • Tourism and hospitality
  • Agriculture and food processing
  • Energy and utilities

Note: Detailed sector breakdown data is being collected and will be updated soon.

Imports and Exports 2024

Indicator Europe & Central Asia Per Capita
Imports 12,136.43 billion USD (41.4% of GDP)
Exports 13,129.05 billion USD (44.8% of GDP)

Household debt and deficits 2024

Data on government debt, budget deficit/surplus, and household debt is being collected.

Note: Household debt data represents domestic credit to private sector (% of GDP) from World Bank. This indicator includes credit to both households and non-financial corporations, providing an approximation of household debt levels.

Corruption in Europe & Central Asia

The Corruption Perceptions Index for 2024 will be displayed here once the data is available. This section will show the country's ranking and trends in corruption perception.

Data source: Transparency International

Unemployment rates in percentages 1991 - 2025

The unemployment rate is calculated as the percentage of unemployed persons in the total labor force. Data source: ILOSTAT

Year Unemployment Rate (%)
2025 5.4%
2024 5.4%
2023 5.6%
2022 5.8%
2021 6.9%
2020 7.1%
2019 6.6%
2018 6.9%
2017 7.5%
2016 8.1%
2015 8.6%
2014 8.9%
2013 9.3%
2012 9.1%
2011 8.9%
2010 9.1%
2009 9.1%
2008 7.2%
2007 7.2%
2006 8.2%
2005 8.7%
2004 9.1%
2003 9.1%
2002 9.1%
2001 9.1%
2000 9.7%
1999 10.6%
1998 10.7%
1997 10.5%
1996 10.3%
1995 9.9%
1994 9.7%
1993 8.7%
1992 7.5%
1991 6.9%

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GDP per capita of Europe & Central Asia in 2024?

The GDP per capita of Europe & Central Asia is 31,556 USD in 2024. When adjusted for purchasing power parity (PPP), the GDP per capita is 52,463 international dollars. This indicator measures the economic output per person and is a key metric for comparing economic prosperity across countries.

What are the main industries in Europe & Central Asia?

The main economic sectors in Europe & Central Asia include banking and financial services, construction and real estate, manufacturing (metals, steel), and information technology. Supporting sectors include logistics and transportation, tourism and hospitality, agriculture and food processing, and energy and utilities. These industries contribute significantly to GDP, employment, and overall economic stability.

Explore key economic indicators of Europe & Central Asia including GDP, inflation, unemployment, and trade data. This page provides up-to-date statistics and visual insights based on official international sources such as World Bank, IMF, and ILO.

Our comprehensive database allows you to compare Europe & Central Asia's economic performance with other countries and understand global economic trends. Access current economic indicators, historical data, and comparative analysis to gain a deeper understanding of Europe & Central Asia's economic landscape. For demographic data, visit our population statistics section.

Data Sources

All economic data presented on this page is sourced from reputable international organizations and updated regularly.

  • World Bank: GDP, inflation, unemployment, trade, and economic indicators
  • IMF (International Monetary Fund): Economic indicators and financial statistics
  • OECD: Economic and social statistics
  • Transparency International: Corruption perception index
  • Numbeo: Cost of living data

Data is updated monthly. Last update: June 2026