title: Growth rate
text: # Growth rate
  
  Growth rate may refer to:
  
  ## By rate
  
  * Asymptotic analysis, a branch of mathematics concerned with the analysis of growth rates
  * Linear growth
  * Exponential growth, a growth rate classification
  * Any of a variety of growth rates classified by such things as the Landau notation
  
  ## By type of growing medium
  
  * Economic growth, the increase in value of the goods and services produced by an economy
  * Compound annual growth rate or CAGR, a measure of financial growth
  * Population growth rate, change in population over time
  * Growth rate (group theory), a property of a group in group theory
  
  ## In biology
  
  * The rate of growth in any biological system, see Growth § Biology.
  