Asia Pacific Economic Outlook 2026
The International Monetary Fund projects the Asia Pacific region to have a GDP growth rate of 5.5% in 2026, driven by a strong recovery in China and India.
The International Monetary Fund projects the Asia Pacific region to have a GDP growth rate of 5.5% in 2026, driven by a strong recovery in China and India.
The World Bank forecasts GDP growth rates for Asia Pacific countries, with Indonesia expected to grow at 5.8% and Vietnam at 6.5% in 2026, while Japan's growth is projected at 1.2%.
Bloomberg reports that the GDP growth rate in the Asia Pacific region is expected to slow to 5.2% in 2026, due to a decline in global trade and rising inflation.
The Asian Development Bank provides an interactive tool to track economic indicators, including GDP growth rate projections for Asia Pacific countries, with data updated quarterly.
Watch a video by the Economist Intelligence Unit discussing the GDP growth rate projections for the Asia Pacific region in 2026, and the key drivers of economic growth.
The United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific provides an analysis of GDP growth rate projections for the region, highlighting the need for sustainable and inclusive growth.
HSBC forecasts the Asia Pacific GDP growth rate to be 5.5% in 2026, driven by a strong performance in the services sector and a recovery in trade.
The Brookings Institution publishes a report on economic trends and projections for the Asia Pacific region, including GDP growth rate forecasts and analysis of key economic indicators.