The Richest Countries by Nominal GDP 1960-2019 | Bonus: Forecast 2020-2050

A bar chart race between the nominal GDP of all countries in the world. You will see the top 10 countries in the world by GDP for the period 1960-2019. For the period 2020-2050 we used the most recent growth projections from the World Bank.

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) is the total monetary or market value of all the finished goods and services produced within a country's borders in a specific time period. As a broad measure of overall domestic production, it functions as a comprehensive scorecard of the country’s economic health.

Sources: World Bank & Knoema

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