World GDP Growth
The world economy grew 2.9% in 2025 (2024: 2.9%).
Updated July 12, 2026
World GDP Growth
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DefinitionAnnual percent change in world gross domestic product at constant prices (aggregated in constant US dollars).
LimitationsConstant-dollar aggregation understates fast-growing economies relative to PPP weighting (the IMF's headline uses PPP). The latest year is provisional.
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The world economy grew 2.9% in 2025 (2024: 2.9%).
World Bank — World Development Indicators (NY.GDP.MKTP.KD.ZG), World aggregate. License: CC BY 4.0. StatsPanda charts the original series directly and cites it on every download.
The underlying series is released on a annual cadence. This page was last updated July 12, 2026, and refreshes with each source release.