New Delhi, Dec. 27 -- India's economic rise is entering a decisive phase, with the country firmly on course to become the world's third largest economy by 2030 and hold that position well into the next decade, according to the World Economic League Table (WELT) 2026.
The WELT is an annual report released by UK-based Centre for Economics and Business Research (CEBR) that ranks countries by their projected Gross Domestic Product (GDP) over the next 15 years.
The report highlights India as one of the strongest long-term growth stories in the global economy, driven by scale, demographics, and sustained expansion across key sectors.
In 2026, India is projected to rank fourth globally in terms of GDP, overtaking Japan. By 2030, it is expected ...