GDP in South Asia
South Asia: GDP was 4.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GDP in South Asia, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp in South Asia stood at 4.19 trillion constant 2015 US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% on the previous year and up 73.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp in South Asia peaked at 4.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 168.42 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1960.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 199.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | 168.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | 236.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 275.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | 244.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | 320.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 414.55 billion constant 2015 US$ | 327.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | 521.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 695.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | 550.56 billion constant 2015 US$ | 901.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.25 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 937.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | 1.63 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.38 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 1.77 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 3.08 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.55 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 2.93 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 4.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
More economy & growth data for South Asia
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita 1,504 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- External balance on goods and services -2.4% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 2.69 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 2.54 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure 7.5% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 23.5% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs final consumption expenditure 58.7% (2025)
- Imports of goods and services 6.5% (2025)
- Trade 44.6% (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure per capita growth 6.5% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp in South Asia?
- Gdp in South Asia was 4.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gdp recorded in South Asia?
- The highest recorded value was 4.19 trillion constant 2015 US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp recorded in South Asia?
- The lowest recorded value was 168.42 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1960.
- Is gdp rising or falling in South Asia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 73.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this South Asia data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.