India Surpasses Japan, Becomes World's 4th Largest Economy

• India has overtaken Japan to become the world's 4th largest economy with a GDP of $4.18 trillion.
• The government projects India will surpass Germany by 2030 to become the 3rd largest economy, reaching $7.3 trillion GDP.
• India remains the world's fastest-growing major economy, with Q2 2025-26 GDP growth at 8.2%.
• Leading international agencies like World Bank, Moody's, and IMF forecast robust economic growth for India.
• Strong domestic consumption, low inflation, declining unemployment, and improving exports drive this growth.

Why It Matters: India's economy surges past Japan, set to be 3rd globally by 2030, driven by strong growth.