Country Profile
India
India's economy is among the fastest-growing in the world, currently ranked 4th globally by nominal GDP and 3rd by purchasing power parity (PPP). It boasts a diverse economic structure, led by a dynamic services sector, a rapidly expanding industrial base, and a significant agricultural workforce. As of 2025, India continues its trajectory toward becoming a $5 trillion economy, driven by domestic consumption, infrastructure growth, global IT leadership, and increasing trade influence across Asia and beyond.
India is the seventh-largest country in the world by land area and the most populous democracy, located in South Asia and bordered by Pakistan, China, Nepal, Bhutan, Bangladesh, and Myanmar. It spans diverse landscapes, from the Himalayan mountain range in the north to coastal plains in the south, and shares extensive maritime boundaries with the Indian Ocean, Arabian Sea, and Bay of Bengal.
GDP Per Capita
Approximately $2,878 USD, reflecting steady growth aligned with rising national income
Learn More$4.19 trillion (IMF estimate) the end of 2025 —a reflection of sustained economic growth
Learn MoreIndia's population is estimated to be around 1.46 billion in 2025, making it the most populous country in the world.
Learn MoreIndia's arable land area of 1,597,000 km² (394.6 million acres) is the second largest in the world, after the United States.
Learn More| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Total Import (India ← Bangladesh) | US $11.07 billion (FY 23–24) |
| Total Export (Bangladesh) | US $1.84 billion (FY 23–24) |
| Total Import (Global) | US $915 billion (India’s total imports FY 24–25) |
| Total Export (Global) | US $820.9 billion (exports, goods + services FY 24–25) |
| Public Debt (Domestic) | 56.1 % of GDP (end-FY 25–26; central gov’t) |
| Unemployment Rate (Overall) | 5.1 % in April 2025 (first monthly job survey) |
| Youth Unemployment | 16 % (Jan 2024 estimate) |
| Inflation Rate (CPI) | 2.5 % in June 2025 (lowest in ~6 years) |
| Labor Force | 610 million workers (2025 estimate) |
| Investment to GDP Ratio | Estimated ~32 % (approx, given capital expenditure target of 3.1 % of GDP) |
| GDP by Sector Growth (Real GVA) | Agriculture: ~3.8 %, Industry: ~6.2 %, Services: ~7.2 % (FY 24–25) |
| GDP Growth Rate (Real) | 6.4 % real GDP growth in FY 24–25, with stronger Q4 pushing FY to 6.5 % overall |
