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Gross World Product, 1950-2001
Year
Total
Per Person
(Trillion 2000 Dollars)
(2000 Dollars)
1950
6.6
2,582
1955
8.5
3,042
1960
10.4
3,438
1965
13.3
3,980
1970
17.1
4,603
1971
17.8
4,697
1972
18.6
4,823
1973
19.9
5,041
1974
20.3
5,058
1975
20.6
5,038
1976
21.6
5,191
1977
22.5
5,308
1978
23.4
5,446
1979
24.3
5,542
1980
24.8
5,557
1981
25.2
5,567
1982
25.5
5,534
1983
26.3
5,595
1984
27.5
5,753
1985
28.4
5,853
1986
29.4
5,958
1987
30.5
6,069
1988
31.8
6,224
1989
32.8
6,316
1990
33.5
6,336
1991
33.9
6,314
1992
34.6
6,346
1993
35.3
6,384
1994
36.5
6,506
1995
37.7
6,633
1996
39.2
6,803
1997
40.8
6,976
1998
41.7
7,038
1999
43.0
7,167
2000
44.9
7,392
2001
45.9
7,454
Source: David Malin Roodman, “Economic Growth Falters,” in Worldwatch Institute, Vital Signs 2002 (New York: W.W. Norton & Company, 2002), pp. 58–59. (Worldwatch update of Angus Maddison, The World Economy: A Millennial Perspective (Paris: OECD, 2001); updates from IMF, World Economic Outlook tables.)



 

 

 

 

 

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