Global Benchmarks & Environmental Intelligence
India vs. World & Environmental Intelligence
Harmonized global macroeconomic benchmarking across the G20 & BRICS+ (IMF WEO, World Bank, UNDP) paired with national sustainability indicators: satellite-verified forest canopy (FSI ISFR) and continuous urban ambient air quality (CPCB).
India vs. World & G20 Benchmarking (IMF & World Bank)
India is the 4th largest economy in nominal terms ($4.34 Trillion) (surpassing Japan at $4.18T) and the 3rd largest in Purchasing Power Parity ($16.15 Trillion), trailing only China ($37.2T) and the United States ($30.2T). Furthermore, India remains the fastest-growing major economy (+6.8%) in the G20, while sustaining a moderate General Government debt profile (80.2%) compared to advanced economies like Japan (248.5%) and the US (124.5%).
Nominal GDP
$4.34T
World #5 (surpassed UK & France)
GDP (PPP)
$16.15T
World #3 (after China & US)
Real Growth Rate
+6.8%
#1 Fastest among major global economies
General Govt Debt
80.2%
vs US 123% · UK 101% · Japan 251%
Bilateral Comparator: India vs.
Nominal GDP
At current market exchange rates
India:$4.34T
-85.6%
United States:$30.15T
Purchasing Power Parity (PPP)
Adjusted for domestic price levels (India is World #3)
India:$16.15T
-46.4%
United States:$30.15T
Real GDP Growth Rate
Constant price YoY annual expansion
India:+6.8%
+4.3% pts
United States:+2.5%
GDP Per Capita
Nominal income per resident
India:$3,010
-96.6%
United States:$88,200
General Govt Tax-to-GDP
Centre + States combined tax extraction
India:17.8%
-10.1% pts
United States:27.9%
General Govt Debt-to-GDP
Total outstanding sovereign and state liabilities
India:80.2%
-44.3% pts
United States:124.5%
Human Development Index
UNDP Composite (Education, Life Expectancy, Income)
India:0.654 (#132)
-29.7%
United States:0.930 (#19)
Comparative League: Major Global Economies & G20 Benchmarks
Rank by:
| Country | Group | Nominal GDP | PPP GDP | Real Growth % | Per Capita USD | Tax-to-GDP % | Debt-to-GDP % | HDI Score |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
United StatesUS | G20 | $30.15T | $30.15T | +2.5% | $88,200 | 27.9% | 124.5% | 0.930 |
ChinaCN | G20 & BRICS+ | $19.78T | $37.20T | +4.6% | $14,040 | 21.2% | 86.4% | 0.792 |
GermanyDE | G20 | $4.72T | $5.88T | +0.8% | $56,100 | 39.5% | 62.9% | 0.952 |
IndiaIN | G20 & BRICS+ | $4.34T | $16.15T | +6.8% | $3,010 | 17.8% | 80.2% | 0.654 |
JapanJP | G20 | $4.18T | $6.89T | +0.7% | $33,700 | 33.5% | 248.5% | 0.922 |
United KingdomGB | G20 | $3.85T | $4.22T | +1.4% | $56,200 | 35.8% | 102.1% | 0.942 |
FranceFR | G20 | $3.38T | $4.18T | +1.2% | $49,400 | 45.4% | 112.5% | 0.912 |
BrazilBR | G20 & BRICS+ | $2.55T | $4.55T | +2.8% | $11,800 | 31.8% | 88.2% | 0.764 |
RussiaRU | G20 & BRICS+ | $2.22T | $5.72T | +3.2% | $15,400 | 24.1% | 20.2% | 0.825 |
IndonesiaID | G20 & BRICS+ | $1.64T | $5.02T | +5.1% | $5,840 | 12.3% | 39.2% | 0.718 |
South AfricaZA | G20 & BRICS+ | $0.44T | $1.09T | +1.4% | $7,050 | 26.8% | 75.2% | 0.720 |