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Here it is in graph form: https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/average-real-gdp-per-capita-across-countries-and-regions https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/averag

• untilHellbanned 6y ago
  Comparing eras doesn't seem very useful. 90 years ago my grandma got one orange as a present once a year. Today people buy bags of oranges every day. Day-by-day the world is zero sum.
  • harryh 6y ago
    In order to get from "one orange as a present once a year" to "bags of oranges every day" each day has to (on average) see a small amount of growth.