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Key indicators

GDP per capita (PPP) (2031)
$36,168
GDP (2031)
$2.7T
GDP growth (2031)
2.0% →
Inflation (2031)
3.0% →
Unemployment (2031)
2.8% →
Population (2031)
138.8M
Population growth (2031)
0.6% ↓
Gini index (2024)
42.6
Government debt (2031)
63.6% of GDP
Current account (2031)
-0.7% of GDP
FDI inflows (2025)
$43.1B
Life expectancy (2024)
75.3 yrs
Health spending (2023)
5.5% of GDP
Internet users (2024)
83.1%
Mobile subscriptions (2024)
116.5/100
Trade openness (2025)
79.9% of GDP
Exchange rate (2025)
19.24/USD
Foreign reserves (2025)
$256.2B
Source: World Bank + IMF World Economic Outlook. Most recent data: 2031.

GDP overview

Nominal GDP and real growth. Dashed = IMF forecast.

GDP per capita (PPP)

Purchasing power parity adjusted, in international dollars

Inflation (CPI)

Unemployment

ILO modeled estimate

Population

Fiscal and trade

Government debt (2031)
63.6% of GDP
Current account (2031)
-0.7% of GDP
FDI inflows (2025)
$43.1B

Income inequality (Gini)

Gini index (2024)
0.43
Assessment
High inequality
Source: World Bank PIP via OWID. 0 = perfect equality, 1 = maximum inequality.

Business environment

New business density (2024)
0.95/1k
Tax revenue (2024)
14.8% of GDP
Services sector (2025)
58.9% of GDP

Financial access and costs

ATMs per 100k (2024)
70.0
Bank branches per 100k (2024)
12.0
ICT service exports (2025)
5.1%
Goods and services tax (2024)
6.9%

Historical data

Historical economic data
Year GDP GDP/cap PPP Growth Inflation Unemp. Population Gini Debt Curr. acct FDI Life exp. Health Internet FX rate
2031 * $2.7T $36,168 2.0% 3.0% 2.8% 138.8M - 63.6% -0.7% - - - - -
2030 * $2.5T $34,759 2.0% 3.0% 2.8% 138.0M - 63.4% -0.7% - - - - -
2029 * $2.4T $33,421 2.0% 3.0% 2.8% 137.2M - 63.3% -0.7% - - - - -
2028 * $2.3T $32,136 2.1% 3.0% 2.8% 136.3M - 63.1% -0.6% - - - - -
2027 * $2.2T $30,895 2.2% 3.4% 2.8% 135.4M - 63.1% -0.5% - - - - -
2026 * $2.1T $29,705 1.6% 3.9% 2.7% 134.4M - 62.7% -0.4% - - - - -
2025 $1.8T $25,868 0.6% 3.8% 2.6% 133.4M - 61.8% -0.4% $43.1B - - - 19.24
2024 $1.8T $25,820 1.4% 4.7% 2.7% 132.3M 42.6 59.1% -0.9% $45.5B 75.3 - 83.1% 18.30
2023 $1.8T $25,188 3.1% 5.5% 2.8% 131.1M - 52.8% -0.7% $30.7B 75.1 5.5% 81.2% 17.76
2022 $1.5T $23,135 3.7% 7.9% 3.3% 130.0M 43.5 53.8% -1.3% $39.2B 74.0 5.7% 78.6% 20.13
2021 $1.3T $20,783 6.0% 5.7% 4.1% 129.0M - 56.7% -0.3% $35.6B 69.8 5.9% 75.6% 20.27
2020 $1.1T $19,354 -8.4% 3.4% 4.4% 128.2M 44.6 58.5% 2.4% $31.5B 70.5 6.1% 71.5% 21.49
2019 $1.3T $20,964 -0.4% 3.6% 3.5% 127.2M - 51.9% -0.3% $29.9B 74.5 5.3% 69.6% 19.26
2018 $1.3T $20,921 2.0% 4.9% 3.3% 126.0M 46.0 52.2% -2.1% $37.9B 74.3 5.2% 56.7% 19.24
2017 $1.2T $20,489 1.9% 6.0% 3.4% 124.8M - 52.5% -1.8% $33.1B 74.3 5.3% 53.0% 18.93
2016 $1.1T $20,105 1.8% 2.8% 3.9% 123.6M 46.9 55.0% -2.3% $38.9B 74.4 5.4% 59.5% 18.66
2015 $1.2T $19,071 2.7% 2.7% 4.3% 122.4M - 51.0% -2.6% $36.3B 74.4 5.5% 57.4% 15.85
2014 $1.4T $18,821 2.5% 4.0% 4.8% 121.0M 48.9 47.1% -1.8% $28.4B 74.4 5.4% 44.4% 13.29
2013 $1.3T $18,170 0.9% 3.8% 4.9% 119.6M - 44.1% -2.4% $50.9B 74.3 5.6% 43.5% 12.77
2012 $1.3T $18,005 3.6% 4.1% 4.9% 118.1M 49.6 40.8% -1.4% $18.2B 74.1 5.4% 39.8% 13.17
2011 $1.2T $17,267 3.4% 3.4% 5.2% 116.4M - 41.2% -0.9% $23.9B 73.9 5.3% 37.2% 12.42
2010 $1.1T $15,909 5.0% 4.2% 5.3% 114.8M 47.7 40.2% -0.3% $30.5B 73.7 5.5% 31.1% 12.64
2009 $943.4B $15,191 -6.3% 5.3% 5.4% 113.0M - 41.7% -0.8% $19.7B 73.6 5.9% 26.3% 13.51
2008 $1.2T $15,681 0.9% 5.1% 3.9% 111.3M 50.8 40.6% -1.4% $29.8B 73.7 5.5% 21.7% 11.13
2007 $1.1T $15,032 2.1% 4.0% 3.7% 109.5M - 35.5% -0.8% $31.0B 73.8 5.5% 20.8% 10.93
2006 $1.0T $14,540 4.8% 3.6% 3.6% 107.9M 49.7 35.8% -0.3% $22.1B 73.8 5.4% 19.5% 10.90
2005 $917.6B $13,260 2.1% 4.0% 3.5% 106.4M 50.9 36.8% -0.6% $25.2B 73.6 5.6% 17.2% 10.90
Source: World Bank + IMF World Economic Outlook. * = IMF forecast.

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