Real GDP growth in South Asia
Real GDP in South Asia changed by 7.1% in 2025.
South Asia is a group: World Bank region. The value is the aggregate published by World Bank, not an average calculated on this site.
South Asia, 2025
7.1%
Change from 2024
+0.4percentage points
World, 2025
2.9%
Real GDP growth in South Asia over time
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Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | South Asia | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 7.1% | 2.9% |
| 2024 | 6.8% | 2.9% |
| 2023 | 6.8% | 2.9% |
| 2022 | 7.1% | 3.4% |
| 2021 | 9.2% | 6.5% |
| 2020 | -5.0% | -2.9% |
| 2019 | 4.1% | 2.7% |
| 2018 | 6.4% | 3.3% |
| 2017 | 6.8% | 3.4% |
| 2016 | 8.0% | 2.8% |
| 2015 | 7.7% | 3.1% |
| 2014 | 7.2% | 3.2% |
| 2013 | 6.2% | 2.9% |
| 2012 | 5.6% | 2.7% |
| 2011 | 5.5% | 3.3% |
| 2010 | 8.2% | 4.5% |
| 2009 | 7.4% | -1.3% |
| 2008 | 3.5% | 2.1% |
| 2007 | 7.5% | 4.4% |
| 2006 | 7.9% | 4.5% |
| 2005 | 7.6% | 4.1% |
| 2004 | 7.5% | 4.5% |
| 2003 | 7.5% | 3.1% |
| 2002 | 3.8% | 2.3% |
| 2001 | 4.6% | 2.0% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of +0.4 percentage points from 6.8% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 7.7%, the figure has changed by −0.6 percentage points.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 2.9%.
More for South Asia
All statistics for South Asia
GDP in US dollars
US$4.58 trillion
2025 · World Bank
GDP per capita in US dollars
US$2,705 per person
2025 · World Bank
GDP per capita, PPP
Int$9,880 per person
2025 · World Bank
GNI per capita, Atlas method
US$2,774 per person
2025 · World Bank
Services share of GDP
49.8%
2025 · World Bank
Investment share of GDP
33.8%
2025 · World Bank