20 Most Powerful Countries in the World by Economy

6. United Kingdom

GDP Current Prices (2024): $3.495 trillion

Real GDP Growth Rate (2024): 0.5%

GDP Per Capita (PPP) (2024): $58,880

GDP Per Capita Growth Rate (2024): 7.18%

The United Kingdom spans England, Scotland, Whales, and Northern Ireland. The country has a population of 68.43 million as of 2024. The United Kingdom ranks as the 6th most powerful country in the world by economy. On May 10th, Reuters reported that the economy of the United Kingdom grew the most during the fiscal first quarter of 2024 and ended the shadow of recession hovering over the kingdom. The GDP of the country expanded by 0.6% against the expectation of 0.1% growth during the first three months of 2024.

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