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> https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2017/02/a-prediction-the-worlds-most-powerful-economies-in-2030 <https://www.weforum.org/agenda/2017/02/a-prediction-the-worlds-most-powerful-economies-in-2030>
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> A prediction: The world's most powerful economies in 2030
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> By 2030, these will be the world's top economies.
> Image: REUTERS/Nicky Loh
> PricewaterhouseCoopers, one of the world's largest professional-services firms, just released its predictions for the most powerful economies in the world by 2030.
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> The report <http://www.pwc.com/world2050>, titled "The long view: how will the global economic order change by 2050?" ranked 32 countries by their projected global gross domestic product by purchasing power parity.
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> PPP is used by macroeconomists to determine the economic productivity and standards of living among countries across a certain time period.
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> While PwC's findings show some of the same countries right near the top of the list in 13 years, they also have numerous economies slipping or rising massively by 2030.
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> Check out which countries made the list. All numbers cited in the slides are in US dollars and at constant values (for reference, the US's current PPP is $18.562 trillion):
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> 32. Netherlands — $1.08 trillion
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> 31. Colombia — $1.111 trillion
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> 30. South Africa — $1.148 trillion
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> 29. Vietnam — $1.303 trillion
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> 28. Bangladesh — $1.324 trillion
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> 27. Argentina — $1.342 trillion
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> 26. Poland — $1.505 trillion
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> 25. Malaysia — $1.506 trillion
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> 24. Philippines — $1.615 trillion
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> 23. Australia — $1.663 trillion
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> 22. Thailand — $1.732 trillion
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> 21. Nigeria — $1.794 trillion
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> 20. Pakistan — $1.868 trillion
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> 19. Egypt — $2.049 trillion
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> 18. Canada — $2.141 trillion
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> 17. Spain — $2.159 trillion
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> 16. Iran — $2.354 trillion
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> 15. Italy — $2.541 trillion
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> 14. South Korea — $2.651 trillion
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> 13. Saudi Arabia — $2.755 trillion
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> 12. Turkey — $2.996 trillion
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> 11. France — $3.377 trillion
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> 10. United Kingdom — $3.638 trillion
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> 9. Mexico — $3.661 trillion
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> 8. Brazil — $4.439 trillion
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> 7. Germany — $4.707 trillion
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> 6. Russia — $4.736 trillion
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> 5. Indonesia — $5.424 trillion
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> 4. Japan — $5.606 trillion
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> 3. India — $19.511 trillion
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> 2. United States — $23.475 trillion
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> 1. China — $38.008 trillion
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