page_title: Angus Maddison statistics of the ten largest economies by GDP (PPP)
hierarchical_section_title: Angus Maddison statistics of the ten largest economies by GDP (PPP)
caption_attribution_description: English: This map shows the evolution of major economies over two millennia, in terms of percent GDP contribution by each major economy over history. The chart plots the data from the published tables of Angus Maddison as of 2010. The %GDP of Western Europe in the chart is the region in Europe that includes the following modern countries - the UK, France, Germany, Italy, Belgium, Switzerland, Denmark, Finland, Sweden, Norway, Netherlands, Portugal, Spain and other smaller states in the Western part of Europe. The %GDP of Middle East in the chart is the region in West Asia and Northeast Africa that includes the following modern countries - Egypt, Israel, the Palestinian Territories, Lebanon, Syria, Turkey, Jordan, Saudi Arabia, Qatar, Bahrain, Kuwait, UAE, Oman, Yemen, Iran, Iraq and others in the Arabian region. Data Source: Tables of Prof. Angus Maddison, which can be downloaded in a spreadsheet from here. The data for the first 2003 years (1-2003 AD) are in the table of hardcopy version here: Maddison A (2007), Contours of the World Economy I-2030AD, Oxford University Press, ISBN&#160;978-0199227204 The data can also be viewed in a different graph here, as prepared by Ken Henry (Secretary to the Treasury, Australian Government, 18 May 2010).
context_page_description: This historical list of the ten largest countries by GDP compiled by British economist Angus Maddison shows how much the membership and rankings of the world's ten largest economies has changed.
context_section_description: This historical list of the ten largest countries by GDP compiled by British economist Angus Maddison shows how much the membership and rankings of the world's ten largest economies has changed.
caption: The global contribution to world's GDP by major economies from 1 AD to 2008 AD according to Angus Maddison's estimates.[1]
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