Real GDP growth (per cent change over previous quarter; PPP-based; seasonally adjusted) - World - IMF - Quarterly
This series is part of the dataset: Real GDP by region (IMF)
Download Full Dataset (.xlsx)Latest updates. In the world, seasonally-adjusted PPP-based real GDP growth was 0.83 per cent in 2025-Q3, compared to 0.80 in 2025-Q2.
Sample. There are 54 records in the quarterly time series shown in the graph above. The time period covered by the series extends from June 2012 to September 2025.
History. Here are a few statistics we calculated on the full sample: GDP growth attained a maximum of 10.60 per cent in September 2020; it reached a trough of -10.89 in June 2020; it had a mean value of 0.80.
Latest values
| Date | Value - Per cent |
|---|---|
| 2025-03-31 | 0.625962672 |
| 2025-06-30 | 0.801711563 |
| 2025-09-30 | 0.826605907 |
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Series Metadata
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Description | Real Gross Domestic Product (GDP) |
| Country | World |
| Economic concept | Flow |
| Data type | Real aggregate |
| Seasonally adjusted | Yes |
| Deflation method | Constant prices |
| Rescaling | PPP-based |
| Measure type | Period-over-period percentage change |
| Frequency | Quarterly |
| Unit | Per cent |
| Source | International Monetary Fund |
| Source type | International organization |
| Data licence | Free reuse subject to conditions |
| Other information | Not available |
| FSR temporal aggregation code | GM03 |
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