GDP in World
World: GDP was 118.35 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
118.35 trillion current US$
Change on year
up 6.0%
Rank
1st
of 47 groups
All-time high
118.35 trillion current US$
in 2025
All-time low
1.37 trillion current US$
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP in World, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp in World stood at 118.35 trillion current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.0% on the previous year and up 56.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in World peaked at 118.35 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.37 trillion current US$, in 1960.
That places World 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP in World, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.37 trillion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1.45 trillion current US$ | +5.7% |
| 1962 | 1.55 trillion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1963 | 1.67 trillion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1964 | 1.83 trillion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 1965 | 2.00 trillion current US$ | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 2.17 trillion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1967 | 2.30 trillion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1968 | 2.48 trillion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 1969 | 2.74 trillion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1970 | 3.01 trillion current US$ | +9.7% |
| 1971 | 3.33 trillion current US$ | +10.5% |
| 1972 | 3.84 trillion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1973 | 4.70 trillion current US$ | +22.3% |
| 1974 | 5.43 trillion current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1975 | 6.05 trillion current US$ | +11.4% |
| 1976 | 6.57 trillion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1977 | 7.43 trillion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1978 | 8.80 trillion current US$ | +18.4% |
| 1979 | 10.18 trillion current US$ | +15.6% |
| 1980 | 11.48 trillion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1981 | 11.87 trillion current US$ | +3.4% |
| 1982 | 11.75 trillion current US$ | -1.1% |
| 1983 | 11.99 trillion current US$ | +2.1% |
| 1984 | 12.46 trillion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1985 | 13.05 trillion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1986 | 15.40 trillion current US$ | +18.0% |
| 1987 | 17.53 trillion current US$ | +13.9% |
| 1988 | 19.60 trillion current US$ | +11.8% |
| 1989 | 20.47 trillion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1990 | 22.99 trillion current US$ | +12.3% |
| 1991 | 24.00 trillion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 1992 | 25.63 trillion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 26.07 trillion current US$ | +1.7% |
| 1994 | 28.07 trillion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 1995 | 31.34 trillion current US$ | +11.7% |
| 1996 | 32.06 trillion current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1997 | 31.95 trillion current US$ | -0.3% |
| 1998 | 31.78 trillion current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1999 | 32.83 trillion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2000 | 33.97 trillion current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2001 | 33.75 trillion current US$ | -0.6% |
| 2002 | 35.05 trillion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 2003 | 39.29 trillion current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2004 | 44.26 trillion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2005 | 47.94 trillion current US$ | +8.3% |
| 2006 | 51.97 trillion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 2007 | 58.57 trillion current US$ | +12.7% |
| 2008 | 64.38 trillion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2009 | 61.05 trillion current US$ | -5.2% |
| 2010 | 66.89 trillion current US$ | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 74.39 trillion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 76.06 trillion current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2013 | 78.17 trillion current US$ | +2.8% |
| 2014 | 80.24 trillion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 75.84 trillion current US$ | -5.5% |
| 2016 | 77.08 trillion current US$ | +1.6% |
| 2017 | 82.11 trillion current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2018 | 87.31 trillion current US$ | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 88.80 trillion current US$ | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 86.39 trillion current US$ | -2.7% |
| 2021 | 98.78 trillion current US$ | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 102.86 trillion current US$ | +4.1% |
| 2023 | 107.35 trillion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2024 | 111.67 trillion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2025 | 118.35 trillion current US$ | +6.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.96 trillion current US$ | 1.37 trillion current US$ | 2.74 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.93 trillion current US$ | 3.01 trillion current US$ | 10.18 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 14.56 trillion current US$ | 11.48 trillion current US$ | 20.47 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 28.67 trillion current US$ | 22.99 trillion current US$ | 32.83 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.02 trillion current US$ | 33.75 trillion current US$ | 64.38 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 78.69 trillion current US$ | 66.89 trillion current US$ | 88.80 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 104.23 trillion current US$ | 86.39 trillion current US$ | 118.35 trillion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near World
More economy & growth data for World
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 2.23 Percent per annum (2028)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.11 Percent per annum (2028)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 1.49 trillion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0126 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 180.85 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 1.35 trillion BoP, current US$ (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual -14.25 % change on previous year (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.0114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 163.93 BoP, current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 4.45 % change on previous year (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in World?
- Gdp in World was 118.35 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in World?
- The highest recorded value was 118.35 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in World?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.37 trillion current US$ in 1960.
- How does World rank for gdp?
- World ranks 1st out of 47 groups with data for 2025.
- Is gdp rising or falling in World?
- Over the last ten years it is up 56.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this World data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.