The Economist Magazine 2025 List

The Economist Magazine 2025 List. Values are expressed in current international dollars, reflecting the corresponding exchange rates and ppp adjustments. A ranking of 50 metropolitan areas shows that the land of opportunity is far from even.

 — global growth is projected to be in line with the april 2025 world economic outlook (weo) forecast, at 3.2 percent in 2025 and 3.3 percent in 2025.  — the economist magazine (august 29, 2025):