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you are currently viewing:Ranked: The World's 50 Largest Economies, Including U.S. StatesFebruary 20, 2026--19 U.S. states rank among the world's 50 largest economies in 2025.
The U.S. has the world's largest economy at $30.6 trillion. But if you break it apart, individual states would rank among the world’s economic superpowers. In 2025, 19 U.S. states place within the top 50 largest economies globally, according to IMF projections and U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) data. Source: visualcapitalist.com |
International Debt Report 2025: When relief isn't enough-LMICs face their largest external debt outflows in 50 years
December 3, 2025--A paradox is unfolding across low- and middle-income countries (LMICs). Inflation is receding and the punishing interest rates of recent years are finally easing, offering some relief. International market bonds issuances are gradually returning-at more sustainable prices - providing countries with much needed financing that helps reduce the risk of default and temporarily eases fiscal strains.
Making the Green Transition Work for People and the Economy
November 28, 2025-As the global economy shifts under mounting inflation,fractured supply chains and rising inequality,the pace of climate action faces new pressures. The World Economic Forum's Executive Opinion Survey of 11,000 businesses found that 37% consider higher energy and commodity costs as barriers to competitive green business models,while more than half worry about affordability for consumers-warning that without economic feasibility and social alignment,climate ambition may falter.
