Ranked: The Top Economies in the World (1980‒2075)
Visual Capitalist July 21, 2023
Visualizing the Top Economies in the World
According to a recent report from Goldman Sachs, the balance of global economic power is projected to shift dramatically in the coming decades.
In the graphic above, we’ve created a bump chart that provides a historical and predictive overview of the world’s top 15 economies at several milestones: 1980, 2000, 2022, and Goldman Sachs projections for 2050 and 2075.
Projections and Highlights for 2050
The following table shows the projected top economies in the world for 2050. All figures represent real GDP projections, based on 2021 USD.
Rank | Country | Real GDP in 2050 (USD trillions) |
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1 | 🇨🇳 China | $41.9 |
2 | 🇺🇸 US | $37.2 |