Various Japanese media reported on the 14th that an International Monetary Fund report predicts that Japan's gross domestic product will be surpassed by India and the United Kingdom in 2027, and that the global ranking will drop from the current fourth to sixth place. According to estimates from the International Monetary Fund's latest “World Economic Outlook Report”, Japan's gross domestic product in 2026 is expected to be 4.3419 trillion US dollars, ranking fourth in the world. In 2027, Japan's GDP is expected to be 4.4676 trillion US dollars, lower than India's 4.5211 trillion US dollars and the UK's 4.4889 trillion US dollars, and the ranking will slide to sixth place.

Zhitongcaijing · 2d ago
Various Japanese media reported on the 14th that an International Monetary Fund report predicts that Japan's gross domestic product will be surpassed by India and the United Kingdom in 2027, and that the global ranking will drop from the current fourth to sixth place. According to estimates from the International Monetary Fund's latest “World Economic Outlook Report”, Japan's gross domestic product in 2026 is expected to be 4.3419 trillion US dollars, ranking fourth in the world. In 2027, Japan's GDP is expected to be 4.4676 trillion US dollars, lower than India's 4.5211 trillion US dollars and the UK's 4.4889 trillion US dollars, and the ranking will slide to sixth place.