{"id":13552,"title":"The $74 Trillion Global Economy in One Chart","publisher":"Share Talk","author":"sharetalk","published":"2017-08-13T06:34:10+00:00","modified":"2017-09-10T10:08:49+00:00","canonical_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/the-74-trillion-global-economy-in-one-chart/","markdown_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/the-74-trillion-global-economy-in-one-chart.md","json_url":"https://www.share-talk.com/the-74-trillion-global-economy-in-one-chart.json","category":"Learning and Investing","categories":["Learning and Investing"],"featured_image":"https://i0.wp.com/www.share-talk.com/wp-content/uploads/2023/11/Stencil-Google-Chrome-2023-04-19-at-2.47.43-PM.jpeg?fit=1231%2C615&quality=89&ssl=1","format":"news","language":"en-GB","content":"The latest GDP numbers from the World Bank were released earlier this month, and today’s visualization from [HowMuch.net](https://howmuch.net/articles/the-global-economy-by-GDP) breaks them down to show the relative share of the global economy for each country.\n\nThe full circle, known as a Voronoi Diagram, represents the entirety of the $74 trillion global economy in nominal terms. Meanwhile, each country’s segment is sized accordingly to their percentage of global GDP output. Continents are also grouped together and sorted by colour.\n\n[!\\[\\](http://2oqz471sa19h3vbwa53m33yj.wpengine.netdna-cdn.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/02/global-economy-one-chart.png)](http://www.visualcapitalist.com/74-trillion-global-economy-one-chart/)\n\nCourtesy of: [Visual Capitalist](http://www.visualcapitalist.com)\n\n**Here is the data for the Top 20 Countries in table form:**\n\n![](https://www.share-talk.com/wp-content/uploads/2017/08/Capture-25-267x300.jpg)\n\nDownload the data from the [World Bank](http://data.worldbank.org/data-catalog/GDP-ranking-table). *(Updated Feb 1, 2017)*\n\n[JEFF DESJARDINS](http://www.visualcapitalist.com/author/visualcapitali/)\n\nJeff Desjardins is a founder and editor of Visual Capitalist, a media website that creates and curates visual content on investing and business.\n\n- [WEBSITE](http://visualcapitali.wpengine.com/)"}