Economy & Growth in Southern Asia 15 indicators covering economy & growth for Southern Asia. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank GDP Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices 106.27 USD 2024 up 3.3% 19th Gross Fixed Capital Formation Deflator — Value US$, 2015 prices 107.19 USD 2024 up 1.7% 18th Value Added Deflator (Manufacturing) — Value US$, 2015 prices 98.01 USD 2023 down 12.6% 24th Total FDI inflows — Value US$, 2015 prices 33,972 million USD 2023 up 50.3% 17th Total FDI inflows — Value US$ 35,974 million USD 2023 up 52.0% 17th Total FDI outflows — Value US$ 13,524 million USD 2023 down 2.0% 17th Total FDI outflows — Value US$, 2015 prices 12,278 million USD 2023 down 7.7% 17th Prevalence of unaffordability (PUA) — Value — July 2026 39 % 2025 down 32.6% 16th Number of people unable to afford a healthy diet (NUA) — Value — July 813.7 million No 2025 down 26.7% 6th Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100), median — Value 170.5 2026 up 58.4% 10th Consumer Prices, General Indices (2015 = 100), weighted average 402.34 2026 up 277.0% 11th Total Expenditure (highest government level) — Value US$ 1.25 million million USD 2024 up 96.8% 19th Total Expenditure (highest government level) — Value US$, 2015 prices 1.16 million million USD 2024 up 88.4% 19th Cost of a healthy diet (CoHD), simple average — Value — July 2026 4.68 Int$ (PPP) per person per day 2025 up 41.4% 15th Cost of a healthy diet (CoHD), weighted average — Value — July 2026 4.18 Int$ (PPP) per person per day 2025 up 46.7% 22nd