World's top 20 economies by 2030

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China will emerge as the world's biggest economic power by 2030.

Despite weaker exports and sluggish domestic demand, China is still on track to overtake the United States as the world's largest economy by the end of this decade.

Here's the list of world's top 20 economies by nominal GDP (Purchasing Power Parity) according to Economist Intelligence Unit...

China (Rank 1)

GDP (PPP) 2030: $44,456 billion

GDP (PPP) 2012: $12,556 billion

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United States (Rank 2)

GDP (PPP) 2030: $35,355 billion

GDP (PPP) 2012: $15,697 billion

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India (Rank 3)

GDP (PPP) 2030: $21,233 billion

GDP (PPP) 2012: $4,850 billion

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Image: Japan's highest mountain, Mt. Fuji, is seen through skyscrapers in Tokyo.
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Japan (Rank 4)

GDP (PPP) 2030: $7,841 billion

GDP (PPP) 2012: $4,526 billion

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Germany (Rank 5)

GDP (PPP) 2030: $6,533 billion

GDP (PPP) 2012: $3318 billion

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Russian Federation (Rank 6)

GDP (PPP) 2030: $6,529 billion

GDP (PPP) 2012: $2518 billion

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Brazil (Rank 7)

GDP (PPP) 2030: $6,500 billion

GDP (PPP) 2012: $2,358 billion

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Mexico (Rank 8)

GDP (PPP) 2030: $5,075 billion

GDP (PPP) 2012: $2,061 billion

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France (Rank 9)

GDP (PPP) 2030: $4,580 billion

GDP (PPP) 2012: $2,331 billion

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Indonesia (Rank 10)

GDP (PPP) 2030: $4,568 billion

GDP (PPP) 2012: $1,216 billion

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United Kingdom (Rank 11)

GDP (PPP) 2030: $4,529 billion

GDP (PPP) 2012: $2,276 billion

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S Korea (Rank 12)

GDP (PPP) 2030: $4,105 billion

GDP (PPP) 2012: $1,561 billion

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Italy (Rank 13)

GDP (PPP) 2030: $3,544 billion

GDP (PPP) 2012: $1,990 billion

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Canada (Rank 14)

GDP (PPP) 2030: $3,285 billion

GDP (PPP) 2012: $1,486 billion

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Turkey (Rank 15)

GDP (PPP) 2030: $3,238 billion

GDP (PPP) 2012: $1,128 billion

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Spain (Rank 16)

GDP (PPP) 2030: $2,833 billion

GDP (PPP) 2012: $1,488 billion

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Taiwan (Rank 17)

GDP (PPP) 2030: $2,508 billion

GDP (PPP) 2012: $982 billion

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