5 Most Valuable Languages to Learn for International Business

2. Mandarin

Number of Speakers: 1,100,000,000

Current GDP of China (Billions): $17,963.17

Mandarin is one of the most commonly spoken dialects of Chinese. It is also the preferred official dialect of Chinese, which is widely taught in China and other parts of the world. Mandarin ranks 2nd on the economic power index ranking by PLI. China’s strong and growing economy backs the economic power of the language.