Between 1820 and 1913, the world's total GDP per capita grew approximately 2.4 times larger. The most significant growth was seen in the industrialized nations of the U.S., Canada, Australia, and New Zealand, where GDP per capita in 1913 was almost 4.4 times larger than in 1820. The regions of Asia-Pacific and Africa saw the lowest level of growth in this period.
Global gross domestic product (GDP) per capita growth from 1870 to 1913, by region
(as a share of 1820s GDP)
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Cambridge University Press. (December 31, 2006). Global gross domestic product (GDP) per capita growth from 1870 to 1913, by region (as a share of 1820s GDP) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved September 20, 2024, from https://www-statista-com.ezproxy.canberra.edu.au/statistics/1238605/growth-gdp-per-capita-region-1820-1913/
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