Mind-Blowing Facts About the Indian Economy
Surprising facts every student must know!
India is the 5th Largest Economy
India has overtaken the UK and France to become the world’s 5th largest economy.
Fastest-Growing Major Economy
India consistently posts one of the highest GDP growth rates among major economies.
Digital Payments Leader
UPI processes more transactions than the US, UK, and China combined — making India a global fintech leader.
World’s No.1 Milk Producer
India contributes over
24%
of global milk production — the highest in the world.
Youngest Workforce
With a median age of 28 years, India has one of the youngest and most dynamic workforces.
Second Largest Food Producer
India ranks among the top producers of rice, wheat, sugarcane, fruits, and pulses.
Global IT & Software Hub
India’s IT exports exceed
$200 billion
, making it a powerhouse of global tech services.
Startup Superpower
India has over 110 unicorns, making it the 3rd largest startup ecosystem in the world.
Internet Giant
India has more than 850 million internet users — the world’s 2nd largest online population.
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