| Source | International Monetary Fund World Economic Outlook (October - 2025) |
| Date | 18 Nov 2025 |
China is the largest economy in Asia, followed by Japan and India. These three together hold a huge 65.76% share of the Asian economy. South Korea and Türkiye complete the top five list. The top eight hold an 82% share of the continent's economy. Timor-Leste is the smallest economy in Asia.
Seven economies in Asia would have a GDP above $1 trillion, and 25 would have an economy above $100 billion. Three Asian economies are on the list of the top ten largest economies in the world, and 20 economies are within the top 50 world GDP rankings.
Out of 48 economies, the nominal GDP of 38 economies would increase, and seven economies would decrease in 2025 compared to 2024. With $649 bn, China will be the top contributor, followed by Japan ($260 bn) and India ($215 bn). Iran, South Korea, and Iraq are the three decliners.
In PPP data, the five largest economies in Asia are China, India, Japan, Indonesia, and Türkiye. 15 economies would have a GDP above Int. $1 trillion in 2025, and 34 would have an economy above Int. $100 billion. Four Asian economies are on the list of the top ten largest economies globally, and 20 economies are within the top 50 world GDP (PPP) ranking.
Out of 48 economies, GDP (PPP) of 44 economies would increase, and one economy would decrease in 2025 compared to 2024. China (Int. $2,806 bn), India (Int. $1,498 bn), and Indonesia (Int. $346 bn) would be the top gainers. Myanmar is the sole decliner.
Forty-seven economies have higher GDP on a PPP basis, and one has higher on a nominal basis. Iran has the highest PPP to nominal ratio of 5.27, while Israel has the lowest figure of 0.929.
| Code | Country/Economy | GDP (billions of $) | Share (%) | Rank | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2025 | Change | Asia | World | Asia | World | ||
| LBN | Lebanon | 28.280 | 28.280 | 0.000 | 0.0669 | 0.0241 | 37 | 116 |
| LKA | Sri Lanka | 98.964 | 98.964 | 0.000 | 0.234 | 0.0845 | 26 | 78 |
| AFG | Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of | 18.080 | 18.080 | 0.000 | 0.0428 | 0.0154 | 41 | 137 |
| ARM | Armenia, Republic of | 25.955 | 27.859 | 1.904 | 0.0659 | 0.0238 | 38 | 117 |
| AZE | Azerbaijan, Republic of | 74.316 | 76.390 | 2.074 | 0.181 | 0.0652 | 27 | 87 |
| BHR | Bahrain, Kingdom of | 47.110 | 47.391 | 0.281 | 0.112 | 0.0404 | 33 | 101 |
| BGD | Bangladesh | 450.461 | 475.011 | 24.550 | 1.12 | 0.405 | 15 | 35 |
| BTN | Bhutan | 3.098 | 3.408 | 0.310 | 0.00806 | 0.00291 | 47 | 167 |
| BRN | Brunei Darussalam | 15.463 | 15.565 | 0.102 | 0.0368 | 0.0133 | 45 | 144 |
| KHM | Cambodia | 46.098 | 48.802 | 2.704 | 0.115 | 0.0417 | 32 | 97 |
| CHN | China, People's Republic of | 18,749.759 | 19,398.577 | 648.818 | 45.9 | 16.6 | 1 | 2 |
| CYP | Cyprus | 36.322 | 39.943 | 3.621 | 0.0945 | 0.0341 | 35 | 104 |
| GEO | Georgia | 33.775 | 37.403 | 3.628 | 0.0885 | 0.0319 | 36 | 107 |
| HKG | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China | 406.863 | 428.233 | 21.370 | 1.01 | 0.365 | 17 | 39 |
| IND | India | 3,909.892 | 4,125.213 | 215.321 | 9.76 | 3.52 | 3 | 5 |
| IDN | Indonesia | 1,396.300 | 1,443.256 | 46.956 | 3.41 | 1.23 | 6 | 17 |
| IRN | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 416.676 | 356.513 | -60.163 | 0.843 | 0.304 | 19 | 44 |
| IRQ | Iraq | 278.771 | 265.455 | -13.316 | 0.628 | 0.227 | 21 | 54 |
| ISR | Israel | 542.285 | 610.752 | 68.467 | 1.44 | 0.521 | 9 | 27 |
| JPN | Japan | 4,019.382 | 4,279.828 | 260.446 | 10.1 | 3.65 | 2 | 4 |
| JOR | Jordan | 53.428 | 56.157 | 2.729 | 0.133 | 0.0479 | 30 | 94 |
| KAZ | Kazakhstan, Republic of | 291.480 | 300.052 | 8.572 | 0.710 | 0.256 | 20 | 50 |
| KOR | Korea, Republic of | 1,875.388 | 1,858.572 | -16.816 | 4.40 | 1.59 | 4 | 14 |
| KWT | Kuwait | 160.226 | 157.469 | -2.757 | 0.372 | 0.134 | 23 | 60 |
| KGZ | Kyrgyz Republic | 17.491 | 20.160 | 2.669 | 0.0477 | 0.0172 | 40 | 132 |
| LAO | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 15.908 | 16.934 | 1.026 | 0.0401 | 0.0145 | 44 | 140 |
| MAC | Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China | 50.182 | 52.379 | 2.197 | 0.124 | 0.0447 | 31 | 96 |
| MYS | Malaysia | 422.227 | 470.572 | 48.345 | 1.11 | 0.402 | 16 | 36 |
| MDV | Maldives | 7.052 | 7.676 | 0.624 | 0.0182 | 0.00655 | 46 | 156 |
| MNG | Mongolia | 23.795 | 25.105 | 1.310 | 0.0594 | 0.0214 | 39 | 123 |
| MMR | Myanmar | 61.653 | 60.561 | -1.092 | 0.143 | 0.0517 | 29 | 91 |
| NPL | Nepal | 42.914 | 45.513 | 2.599 | 0.108 | 0.0388 | 34 | 103 |
| OMN | Oman | 106.943 | 105.190 | -1.753 | 0.249 | 0.0898 | 25 | 72 |
| PAK | Pakistan | 371.408 | 410.495 | 39.087 | 0.971 | 0.350 | 18 | 42 |
| PHL | Philippines | 461.617 | 494.158 | 32.541 | 1.17 | 0.422 | 13 | 33 |
| QAT | Qatar | 219.631 | 222.119 | 2.488 | 0.525 | 0.190 | 22 | 57 |
| SAU | Saudi Arabia | 1,239.805 | 1,268.535 | 28.730 | 3.00 | 1.08 | 7 | 19 |
| SGP | Singapore | 547.387 | 574.185 | 26.798 | 1.36 | 0.490 | 10 | 28 |
| TWN | Taiwan Province of China | 797.004 | 884.387 | 87.383 | 2.09 | 0.755 | 8 | 22 |
| TJK | Tajikistan, Republic of | 14.199 | 17.032 | 2.833 | 0.0403 | 0.0145 | 43 | 139 |
| THA | Thailand | 526.518 | 558.573 | 32.055 | 1.32 | 0.477 | 12 | 31 |
| TLS | Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of | 2.015 | 2.125 | 0.110 | 0.00503 | 0.00181 | 48 | 178 |
| TUR | Türkiye, Republic of | 1,358.251 | 1,565.471 | 207.220 | 3.70 | 1.34 | 5 | 16 |
| TKM | Turkmenistan | 68.675 | 72.119 | 3.444 | 0.171 | 0.0616 | 28 | 88 |
| ARE | United Arab Emirates | 552.325 | 569.097 | 16.772 | 1.35 | 0.486 | 11 | 29 |
| UZB | Uzbekistan, Republic of | 114.962 | 137.480 | 22.518 | 0.325 | 0.117 | 24 | 62 |
| VNM | Vietnam | 459.472 | 484.726 | 25.254 | 1.15 | 0.414 | 14 | 34 |
| YEM | Yemen, Republic of | 19.101 | 17.352 | -1.749 | 0.0410 | 0.0148 | 42 | 138 |
| Asia | 40,478.907 | 42,279.117 | 1,800.210 | 36.08 | ||||
| Code | Country/Economy | GDP (billions of Int. $) | Share (%) | Rank | PPP/Nom | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 2025 | Change | Asia | World | Asia | World | |||
| LBN | Lebanon | 63.260 | 63.260 | 0.000 | 0.0615 | 0.0303 | 42 | 124 | 2.237 |
| LKA | Sri Lanka | 343.101 | 343.101 | 0.000 | 0.334 | 0.164 | 24 | 63 | 3.467 |
| AFG | Afghanistan, Islamic Republic of | 95.253 | 95.253 | 0.000 | 0.0926 | 0.0456 | 35 | 105 | 5.268 |
| ARM | Armenia, Republic of | 69.313 | 74.407 | 5.094 | 0.0724 | 0.0356 | 38 | 114 | 2.671 |
| AZE | Azerbaijan, Republic of | 256.350 | 270.503 | 14.153 | 0.263 | 0.129 | 26 | 72 | 3.541 |
| BHR | Bahrain, Kingdom of | 106.503 | 112.221 | 5.718 | 0.109 | 0.0537 | 34 | 101 | 2.368 |
| BGD | Bangladesh | 1,676.746 | 1,782.105 | 105.359 | 1.73 | 0.853 | 12 | 26 | 3.752 |
| BTN | Bhutan | 12.886 | 14.096 | 1.210 | 0.0137 | 0.00675 | 47 | 161 | 4.136 |
| BRN | Brunei Darussalam | 41.649 | 43.429 | 1.780 | 0.0422 | 0.0208 | 45 | 139 | 2.790 |
| KHM | Cambodia | 140.791 | 151.100 | 10.309 | 0.147 | 0.0723 | 31 | 91 | 3.096 |
| CHN | China, People's Republic of | 38,209.549 | 41,015.824 | 2,806.275 | 39.9 | 19.6 | 1 | 1 | 2.114 |
| CYP | Cyprus | 58.323 | 61.501 | 3.178 | 0.0598 | 0.0294 | 44 | 128 | 1.540 |
| GEO | Georgia | 104.555 | 114.839 | 10.284 | 0.112 | 0.0550 | 33 | 100 | 3.070 |
| HKG | Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China | 566.603 | 594.533 | 27.930 | 0.578 | 0.285 | 20 | 50 | 1.388 |
| IND | India | 16,215.925 | 17,714.186 | 1,498.261 | 17.2 | 8.48 | 2 | 3 | 4.294 |
| IDN | Indonesia | 4,669.655 | 5,015.762 | 346.107 | 4.88 | 2.40 | 4 | 7 | 3.475 |
| IRN | Iran, Islamic Republic of | 1,822.448 | 1,878.892 | 56.444 | 1.83 | 0.899 | 9 | 23 | 5.270 |
| IRQ | Iraq | 680.873 | 700.586 | 19.713 | 0.681 | 0.335 | 19 | 44 | 2.639 |
| ISR | Israel | 540.608 | 567.573 | 26.965 | 0.552 | 0.272 | 21 | 51 | 0.929 |
| JPN | Japan | 6,527.542 | 6,758.231 | 230.689 | 6.57 | 3.23 | 3 | 5 | 1.579 |
| JOR | Jordan | 125.201 | 131.708 | 6.507 | 0.128 | 0.0630 | 32 | 95 | 2.345 |
| KAZ | Kazakhstan, Republic of | 841.665 | 912.589 | 70.924 | 0.887 | 0.437 | 18 | 37 | 3.041 |
| KOR | Korea, Republic of | 3,254.390 | 3,363.419 | 109.029 | 3.27 | 1.61 | 6 | 14 | 1.810 |
| KWT | Kuwait | 257.202 | 270.239 | 13.037 | 0.263 | 0.129 | 27 | 73 | 1.716 |
| KGZ | Kyrgyz Republic | 57.949 | 64.105 | 6.156 | 0.0623 | 0.0307 | 41 | 122 | 3.180 |
| LAO | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 75.027 | 79.531 | 4.504 | 0.0773 | 0.0381 | 37 | 110 | 4.697 |
| MAC | Macao Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China | 88.248 | 92.738 | 4.490 | 0.0902 | 0.0444 | 36 | 106 | 1.771 |
| MYS | Malaysia | 1,380.902 | 1,478.139 | 97.237 | 1.44 | 0.707 | 14 | 30 | 3.141 |
| MDV | Maldives | 13.804 | 14.816 | 1.012 | 0.0144 | 0.00709 | 46 | 158 | 1.930 |
| MNG | Mongolia | 67.579 | 73.028 | 5.449 | 0.0710 | 0.0349 | 39 | 115 | 2.909 |
| MMR | Myanmar | 274.050 | 273.200 | -0.850 | 0.266 | 0.131 | 25 | 71 | 4.511 |
| NPL | Nepal | 170.344 | 182.016 | 11.672 | 0.177 | 0.0871 | 29 | 85 | 3.999 |
| OMN | Oman | 220.370 | 232.242 | 11.872 | 0.226 | 0.111 | 28 | 78 | 2.208 |
| PAK | Pakistan | 1,589.177 | 1,671.381 | 82.204 | 1.63 | 0.800 | 13 | 27 | 4.072 |
| PHL | Philippines | 1,368.259 | 1,477.711 | 109.452 | 1.44 | 0.707 | 15 | 31 | 2.990 |
| QAT | Qatar | 360.768 | 380.191 | 19.423 | 0.370 | 0.182 | 23 | 61 | 1.712 |
| SAU | Saudi Arabia | 2,523.228 | 2,688.520 | 165.292 | 2.61 | 1.29 | 7 | 17 | 2.119 |
| SGP | Singapore | 911.011 | 953.943 | 42.932 | 0.928 | 0.457 | 16 | 34 | 1.661 |
| TWN | Taiwan Province of China | 1,874.150 | 1,990.268 | 116.118 | 1.94 | 0.952 | 8 | 21 | 2.250 |
| TJK | Tajikistan, Republic of | 57.288 | 63.083 | 5.795 | 0.0613 | 0.0302 | 43 | 125 | 3.704 |
| THA | Thailand | 1,774.271 | 1,853.771 | 79.500 | 1.80 | 0.887 | 10 | 24 | 3.319 |
| TLS | Timor-Leste, Democratic Republic of | 6.689 | 7.074 | 0.385 | 0.00688 | 0.00339 | 48 | 168 | 3.329 |
| TUR | Türkiye, Republic of | 3,553.197 | 3,766.766 | 213.569 | 3.66 | 1.80 | 5 | 11 | 2.406 |
| TKM | Turkmenistan | 145.607 | 152.608 | 7.001 | 0.148 | 0.0730 | 30 | 90 | 2.116 |
| ARE | United Arab Emirates | 871.702 | 935.449 | 63.747 | 0.910 | 0.448 | 17 | 35 | 1.644 |
| UZB | Uzbekistan, Republic of | 432.816 | 473.486 | 40.670 | 0.460 | 0.227 | 22 | 55 | 3.444 |
| VNM | Vietnam | 1,657.136 | 1,807.050 | 149.914 | 1.76 | 0.865 | 11 | 25 | 3.728 |
| YEM | Yemen, Republic of | 69.297 | 69.918 | 0.621 | 0.0680 | 0.0335 | 40 | 119 | 4.029 |
| Asia | 96,223.260 | 102,830.391 | 6,607.131 | 49.21 | 2.432 | ||||