Western Europe's GDP per capita was roughly double that of Central and Eastern Europe or Southern Europe in the period between 1870 and 1913. At the outbreak of the First World War in 1914, GDP per capita in the west was equal to 3.7 thousand FY1990 U.S. dollars, roughly two thousand more than the other two regions. Of the three regions, Western Europe experienced the largest GDP per capita growth between 1870 and 1900, although Central and Eastern Europe's growth was higher between 1900 and 1913.
Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in various regions of Europe in 1870, 1900 and 1913
(in U.S. dollars)
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Cambridge University Press. (December 31, 2006). Gross domestic product (GDP) per capita in various regions of Europe in 1870, 1900 and 1913 (in U.S. dollars) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 21, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1076266/europe-gdp-per-capita-1870-1913/
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