Forecast Revisions

218 countries. 337 country indicators from IMF, World Bank, and WHO, plus separate live market feeds.

How the IMF's 2026 forecasts have changed, country by country

The IMF publishes its World Economic Outlook twice a year and each round restates the forecast for 2026. This table compares, for every country, the first stored round that projected 2026 with the latest stored round, and the latest round with the one before it. 190 countries, 1048 series, rounds from April 2021 to April 2026. A missing estimate is left out, never counted as zero, and a country appears only where at least two rounds carry a value.

What changed in the latest IMF release alone, country by country →

Real GDP growth, 2026: biggest downgrades since first forecast

  1. Qatar1.9% (April 2021) → -8.6% (April 2026), -10.5 pp
  2. Iraq3.3% (April 2021) → -6.8% (April 2026), -10.1 pp
  3. Iran2.1% (April 2021) → -6.1% (April 2026), -8.2 pp
  4. Bolivia3.4% (April 2021) → -3.3% (April 2026), -6.7 pp
  5. Yemen5.5% (April 2021) → 0.5% (April 2026), -5.0 pp

Real GDP growth, 2026: biggest upgrades since first forecast

  1. Guyana3.0% (April 2021) → 16.2% (April 2026), +13.2 pp
  2. Venezuela-5.5% (April 2025) → 4.0% (April 2026), +9.5 pp
  3. Guinea5.0% (April 2021) → 8.7% (April 2026), +3.7 pp
  4. Suriname1.0% (April 2021) → 3.9% (April 2026), +2.9 pp
  5. Zambia1.6% (April 2021) → 4.3% (April 2026), +2.7 pp

Inflation, 2026: biggest upward revisions

  1. Venezuela225.0% (April 2025) → 387.4% (April 2026), +162.4 pp
  2. Sudan10.4% (April 2021) → 75.1% (April 2026), +64.7 pp
  3. Iran25.0% (April 2021) → 68.9% (April 2026), +43.9 pp
  4. Malawi5.0% (April 2021) → 24.4% (April 2026), +19.4 pp
  5. Yemen7.2% (April 2021) → 26.5% (April 2026), +19.3 pp

Inflation, 2026: biggest downward revisions

  1. Algeria7.0% (April 2021) → 2.9% (April 2026), -4.1 pp
  2. Guinea7.8% (April 2021) → 4.1% (April 2026), -3.7 pp
  3. Costa Rica2.9% (April 2021) → -0.4% (April 2026), -3.3 pp
  4. Tajikistan6.5% (April 2021) → 4.0% (April 2026), -2.5 pp
  5. Chad3.0% (April 2021) → 0.5% (April 2026), -2.5 pp

Every country, Real GDP growth, 2026

Stored rounds span April 2021 to April 2026. Values in %; changes in percentage points, or billions for GDP.

190 countries
First stored roundPrevious roundRounds
Qatar1.9 (April 2021)5.6 (April 2025)-8.6 (April 2026)-10.5 pp-14.2 pp10
Iraq3.3 (April 2021)1.4 (April 2025)-6.8 (April 2026)-10.1 pp-8.2 pp10
Iran2.1 (April 2021)1.1 (April 2025)-6.1 (April 2026)-8.2 pp-7.2 pp10
Bolivia3.4 (April 2021)0.9 (April 2025)-3.3 (April 2026)-6.7 pp-4.2 pp10
Yemen5.5 (April 2021)0.0 (April 2025)0.5 (April 2026)-5.0 pp+0.5 pp10
Mozambique5.3 (April 2021)3.5 (April 2025)0.5 (April 2026)-4.8 pp-3.0 pp10
Senegal6.5 (April 2021)4.1 (April 2025)2.2 (April 2026)-4.3 pp-1.9 pp10
Malawi6.0 (April 2021)4.3 (April 2025)2.2 (April 2026)-3.8 pp-2.1 pp10
Sudan4.4 (April 2021)8.8 (April 2025)0.7 (April 2026)-3.7 pp-8.1 pp10
Bahrain3.1 (April 2021)3.0 (April 2025)-0.5 (April 2026)-3.6 pp-3.5 pp10
Jamaica2.2 (April 2021)1.6 (April 2025)-1.2 (April 2026)-3.4 pp-2.8 pp10
Haiti1.4 (April 2021)1.0 (April 2025)-1.7 (April 2026)-3.1 pp-2.7 pp10
Kuwait2.5 (April 2021)3.1 (April 2025)-0.6 (April 2026)-3.1 pp-3.7 pp10
Romania3.5 (April 2021)2.8 (April 2025)0.7 (April 2026)-2.8 pp-2.1 pp10
Cambodia6.8 (April 2021)3.4 (April 2025)4.0 (April 2026)-2.8 pp+0.6 pp10
Bangladesh7.2 (April 2021)6.5 (April 2025)4.7 (April 2026)-2.5 pp-1.8 pp10
Maldives5.5 (April 2021)4.3 (April 2025)3.0 (April 2026)-2.5 pp-1.3 pp10
Philippines6.5 (April 2021)5.8 (April 2025)4.1 (April 2026)-2.4 pp-1.7 pp10
Moldova4.2 (April 2021)2.5 (April 2025)1.9 (April 2026)-2.3 pp-0.7 pp10
Central African Republic4.8 (April 2021)3.1 (April 2025)2.6 (April 2026)-2.2 pp-0.5 pp10
Cameroon5.5 (April 2021)4.0 (April 2025)3.3 (April 2026)-2.2 pp-0.7 pp10
Nepal5.2 (April 2021)5.5 (April 2025)3.0 (April 2026)-2.2 pp-2.5 pp10
Thailand3.6 (April 2021)1.6 (April 2025)1.5 (April 2026)-2.1 pp-0.1 pp10
Myanmar5.1 (April 2021)2.1 (April 2025)3.0 (April 2026)-2.1 pp+0.9 pp10
Lesotho3.2 (April 2021)1.4 (April 2025)1.1 (April 2026)-2.1 pp-0.3 pp10
Seychelles3.5 (April 2021)3.5 (April 2025)1.5 (April 2026)-2.0 pp-2.0 pp10
Ukraine4.0 (April 2021)4.5 (April 2025)2.0 (April 2026)-2.0 pp-2.5 pp7
Laos6.0 (April 2021)2.0 (April 2025)4.0 (April 2026)-2.0 pp+2.0 pp10
Slovakia2.5 (April 2021)1.7 (April 2025)0.6 (April 2026)-1.9 pp-1.1 pp10
Somalia4.3 (April 2021)4.1 (April 2025)2.6 (April 2026)-1.7 pp-1.5 pp10
Egypt5.8 (April 2021)4.3 (April 2025)4.2 (April 2026)-1.6 pp-0.1 pp10
Kenya6.1 (April 2021)4.9 (April 2025)4.5 (April 2026)-1.6 pp-0.4 pp10
Estonia3.0 (April 2021)1.8 (April 2025)1.4 (April 2026)-1.6 pp-0.4 pp10
Tuvalu4.0 (April 2021)2.3 (April 2025)2.5 (April 2026)-1.5 pp+0.2 pp10
Pakistan5.0 (April 2021)3.6 (April 2025)3.6 (April 2026)-1.4 pp+0.0 pp10
Angola3.7 (April 2021)2.1 (April 2025)2.3 (April 2026)-1.4 pp+0.2 pp10
Cabo Verde6.2 (April 2021)4.9 (April 2025)4.8 (April 2026)-1.4 pp-0.1 pp10
Madagascar5.0 (April 2021)4.2 (April 2025)3.6 (April 2026)-1.4 pp-0.6 pp10
Colombia3.6 (April 2021)2.6 (April 2025)2.3 (April 2026)-1.3 pp-0.3 pp10
Dominican Republic5.0 (April 2021)4.8 (April 2025)3.7 (April 2026)-1.3 pp-1.1 pp10
Panama5.0 (April 2021)4.0 (April 2025)3.8 (April 2026)-1.2 pp-0.2 pp10
Gabon3.9 (April 2021)2.6 (April 2025)2.7 (April 2026)-1.2 pp+0.1 pp10
Serbia4.0 (April 2021)4.2 (April 2025)2.8 (April 2026)-1.2 pp-1.4 pp10
Sri Lanka4.2 (April 2021)3.0 (October 2022)3.0 (April 2023)-1.2 pp-0.0 pp5
Turkmenistan3.7 (April 2021)2.3 (April 2025)2.6 (April 2026)-1.1 pp+0.3 pp10
Austria1.8 (April 2021)0.8 (April 2025)0.7 (April 2026)-1.1 pp-0.1 pp10
Sao Tome and Principe4.5 (April 2021)4.8 (April 2025)3.4 (April 2026)-1.1 pp-1.4 pp10
Eritrea3.9 (April 2021)2.9 (October 2022)2.9 (April 2023)-1.0 pp0.0 pp5
Fiji3.3 (April 2021)2.8 (April 2025)2.4 (April 2026)-0.9 pp-0.4 pp10
Hungary2.6 (April 2021)2.5 (April 2025)1.7 (April 2026)-0.9 pp-0.8 pp10
Luxembourg2.5 (April 2021)2.2 (April 2025)1.6 (April 2026)-0.9 pp-0.6 pp10
Latvia3.0 (April 2021)2.5 (April 2025)2.2 (April 2026)-0.8 pp-0.3 pp10
Bosnia and Herzegovina3.0 (April 2021)3.0 (April 2025)2.2 (April 2026)-0.8 pp-0.8 pp10
Malta4.5 (April 2021)3.9 (April 2025)3.7 (April 2026)-0.8 pp-0.2 pp10
Burkina Faso5.6 (April 2021)4.5 (April 2025)4.9 (April 2026)-0.7 pp+0.4 pp10
Russia1.8 (April 2021)0.9 (April 2025)1.1 (April 2026)-0.7 pp+0.2 pp10
St. Kitts and Nevis2.7 (April 2021)2.2 (April 2025)2.0 (April 2026)-0.7 pp-0.2 pp10
Trinidad and Tobago1.5 (April 2021)1.1 (April 2025)0.8 (April 2026)-0.7 pp-0.3 pp10
United Kingdom1.4 (April 2021)1.4 (April 2025)0.8 (April 2026)-0.6 pp-0.6 pp10
Belgium1.3 (April 2021)1.0 (April 2025)0.7 (April 2026)-0.6 pp-0.3 pp10
Honduras3.9 (April 2021)3.4 (April 2025)3.3 (April 2026)-0.6 pp-0.1 pp10
Ghana5.4 (April 2021)4.8 (April 2025)4.8 (April 2026)-0.6 pp+0.0 pp10
Jordan3.3 (April 2021)2.9 (April 2025)2.7 (April 2026)-0.6 pp-0.2 pp10
Liberia5.7 (April 2021)5.5 (April 2025)5.1 (April 2026)-0.6 pp-0.4 pp10
Hong Kong2.9 (April 2021)1.9 (April 2025)2.4 (April 2026)-0.5 pp+0.5 pp10
The Gambia5.6 (April 2021)5.0 (April 2025)5.1 (April 2026)-0.5 pp+0.1 pp10
Switzerland1.8 (April 2021)1.6 (April 2025)1.3 (April 2026)-0.5 pp-0.3 pp10
Togo5.5 (April 2021)5.5 (April 2025)5.0 (April 2026)-0.5 pp-0.5 pp10
Uruguay2.3 (April 2021)2.6 (April 2025)1.8 (April 2026)-0.5 pp-0.8 pp10
China4.9 (April 2021)4.0 (April 2025)4.4 (April 2026)-0.5 pp+0.4 pp10
Australia2.5 (April 2021)2.1 (April 2025)2.0 (April 2026)-0.5 pp-0.1 pp10
Peru3.3 (April 2021)2.6 (April 2025)2.8 (April 2026)-0.5 pp+0.2 pp10
Slovenia2.5 (April 2021)2.4 (April 2025)2.0 (April 2026)-0.5 pp-0.4 pp10
Iceland2.3 (April 2021)2.4 (April 2025)1.9 (April 2026)-0.4 pp-0.5 pp10
Mexico2.0 (April 2021)1.4 (April 2025)1.6 (April 2026)-0.4 pp+0.2 pp10
Croatia3.0 (April 2021)2.7 (April 2025)2.6 (April 2026)-0.4 pp-0.1 pp10
North Macedonia3.5 (April 2021)3.2 (April 2025)3.1 (April 2026)-0.4 pp-0.1 pp10
South Korea2.3 (April 2021)1.4 (April 2025)1.9 (April 2026)-0.4 pp+0.5 pp10
Antigua and Barbuda3.0 (April 2021)2.5 (April 2025)2.6 (April 2026)-0.4 pp+0.1 pp10
New Zealand2.5 (April 2021)2.7 (April 2025)2.1 (April 2026)-0.4 pp-0.6 pp10
France1.2 (April 2021)1.0 (April 2025)0.9 (April 2026)-0.3 pp-0.1 pp10
Netherlands1.5 (April 2021)1.4 (April 2025)1.2 (April 2026)-0.3 pp-0.2 pp10
Sierra Leone4.8 (April 2021)4.9 (April 2025)4.5 (April 2026)-0.3 pp-0.4 pp10
Italy0.8 (April 2021)0.8 (April 2025)0.5 (April 2026)-0.3 pp-0.3 pp10
Czechia2.5 (April 2021)1.8 (April 2025)2.2 (April 2026)-0.3 pp+0.4 pp10
South Sudan4.4 (April 2021)64.5 (April 2025)4.1 (April 2026)-0.3 pp-60.4 pp10
Malaysia5.0 (April 2021)3.8 (April 2025)4.7 (April 2026)-0.3 pp+0.9 pp10
South Africa1.3 (April 2021)1.3 (April 2025)1.0 (April 2026)-0.3 pp-0.3 pp10
Equatorial Guinea-2.4 (April 2021)1.2 (October 2024)-2.7 (April 2026)-0.3 pp-3.9 pp9
Germany1.1 (April 2021)0.9 (April 2025)0.8 (April 2026)-0.3 pp-0.1 pp10
Finland1.3 (April 2021)1.4 (April 2025)1.0 (April 2026)-0.3 pp-0.4 pp10
Belarus1.4 (April 2021)2.0 (April 2025)1.2 (April 2026)-0.2 pp-0.8 pp10
Norway1.7 (April 2021)1.7 (April 2025)1.5 (April 2026)-0.2 pp-0.2 pp10
Indonesia5.2 (April 2021)4.7 (April 2025)5.0 (April 2026)-0.2 pp+0.3 pp10
Montenegro3.0 (April 2021)3.2 (April 2025)2.8 (April 2026)-0.2 pp-0.4 pp10
Chile2.5 (April 2021)2.2 (April 2025)2.4 (April 2026)-0.1 pp+0.2 pp10
Ireland2.6 (April 2021)2.1 (April 2025)2.5 (April 2026)-0.1 pp+0.4 pp10
Brazil2.0 (April 2021)2.0 (April 2025)1.9 (April 2026)-0.1 pp-0.1 pp10
Solomon Islands2.9 (April 2021)2.8 (April 2025)2.8 (April 2026)-0.1 pp-0.0 pp10
Türkiye3.5 (April 2021)3.2 (April 2025)3.4 (April 2026)-0.1 pp+0.2 pp10
Albania3.5 (April 2021)3.5 (April 2025)3.4 (April 2026)-0.1 pp-0.1 pp10
Guinea-Bissau5.0 (April 2021)5.0 (April 2025)4.9 (April 2026)-0.1 pp-0.1 pp10
Namibia2.5 (April 2021)3.7 (April 2025)2.4 (April 2026)-0.1 pp-1.3 pp10
Canada1.5 (April 2021)1.6 (April 2025)1.5 (April 2026)-0.0 pp-0.1 pp10
Sweden2.0 (April 2021)2.2 (April 2025)2.0 (April 2026)-0.0 pp-0.2 pp10
Macao3.0 (April 2021)3.5 (April 2025)3.0 (April 2026)-0.0 pp-0.5 pp10
India6.5 (April 2021)6.3 (April 2025)6.5 (April 2026)-0.0 pp+0.2 pp10
Ecuador2.5 (April 2021)2.1 (April 2025)2.5 (April 2026)-0.0 pp+0.4 pp10
Bulgaria2.8 (April 2021)2.7 (April 2025)2.8 (April 2026)0.0 pp+0.1 pp10
Djibouti6.0 (April 2021)5.5 (April 2025)6.0 (April 2026)0.0 pp+0.5 pp10
Micronesia0.6 (April 2021)1.5 (April 2025)0.7 (April 2026)+0.1 pp-0.8 pp10
Georgia5.2 (April 2021)5.0 (April 2025)5.3 (April 2026)+0.1 pp+0.3 pp10
Mauritius3.3 (April 2021)3.0 (April 2025)3.4 (April 2026)+0.1 pp+0.4 pp10
Kazakhstan4.4 (April 2021)4.3 (April 2025)4.6 (April 2026)+0.2 pp+0.3 pp10
Belize2.0 (April 2021)2.5 (April 2025)2.2 (April 2026)+0.2 pp-0.3 pp10
Côte d'Ivoire6.0 (April 2021)6.4 (April 2025)6.2 (April 2026)+0.2 pp-0.2 pp10
Denmark1.8 (April 2021)1.8 (April 2025)2.0 (April 2026)+0.2 pp+0.2 pp10
Portugal1.7 (April 2021)1.7 (April 2025)1.9 (April 2026)+0.2 pp+0.2 pp10
Japan0.5 (April 2021)0.6 (April 2025)0.7 (April 2026)+0.2 pp+0.1 pp10
San Marino1.1 (April 2021)1.3 (April 2025)1.3 (April 2026)+0.2 pp0.0 pp10
Costa Rica3.3 (April 2021)3.4 (April 2025)3.6 (April 2026)+0.3 pp+0.2 pp10
St. Vincent and the Grenadines2.7 (April 2021)2.9 (April 2025)3.0 (April 2026)+0.3 pp+0.1 pp10
Comoros3.8 (April 2021)4.3 (April 2025)4.1 (April 2026)+0.3 pp-0.2 pp10
Mongolia5.0 (April 2021)5.9 (April 2025)5.3 (April 2026)+0.3 pp-0.6 pp10
Puerto Rico-0.4 (April 2021)-0.1 (April 2025)-0.1 (April 2026)+0.3 pp0.0 pp10
Tunisia1.8 (April 2021)1.4 (April 2025)2.1 (April 2026)+0.3 pp+0.7 pp9
Saudi Arabia2.8 (April 2021)3.7 (April 2025)3.1 (April 2026)+0.3 pp-0.6 pp10
Grenada2.7 (April 2021)3.3 (April 2025)3.1 (April 2026)+0.4 pp-0.2 pp10
Israel3.1 (April 2021)3.6 (April 2025)3.5 (April 2026)+0.4 pp-0.1 pp10
Guatemala3.5 (April 2021)3.8 (April 2025)3.9 (April 2026)+0.4 pp+0.1 pp10
Tanzania5.5 (April 2021)6.3 (April 2025)5.9 (April 2026)+0.4 pp-0.4 pp10
Greece1.4 (April 2021)1.8 (April 2025)1.8 (April 2026)+0.4 pp+0.0 pp10
Azerbaijan1.7 (April 2021)2.5 (April 2025)2.2 (April 2026)+0.5 pp-0.3 pp10
Vietnam6.6 (April 2021)4.0 (April 2025)7.1 (April 2026)+0.5 pp+3.1 pp10
Cyprus2.5 (April 2021)2.7 (April 2025)3.0 (April 2026)+0.5 pp+0.3 pp10
Mali5.0 (April 2021)5.1 (April 2025)5.5 (April 2026)+0.5 pp+0.4 pp10
United Arab Emirates2.6 (April 2021)5.0 (April 2025)3.1 (April 2026)+0.5 pp-1.9 pp10
Tonga1.8 (April 2021)2.3 (April 2025)2.3 (April 2026)+0.5 pp-0.0 pp10
St. Lucia1.4 (April 2021)2.4 (April 2025)2.0 (April 2026)+0.6 pp-0.4 pp10
Brunei2.0 (April 2021)2.6 (April 2025)2.6 (April 2026)+0.6 pp-0.0 pp10
Andorra1.5 (October 2021)1.6 (April 2025)2.1 (April 2026)+0.6 pp+0.5 pp9
Bahamas1.5 (April 2021)1.7 (April 2025)2.1 (April 2026)+0.6 pp+0.4 pp10
Benin6.4 (April 2021)6.2 (April 2025)7.0 (April 2026)+0.6 pp+0.8 pp10
Mauritania3.8 (April 2021)3.7 (April 2025)4.4 (April 2026)+0.6 pp+0.7 pp10
Lithuania2.3 (April 2021)2.5 (April 2025)2.9 (April 2026)+0.6 pp+0.4 pp10
Barbados1.8 (April 2021)2.3 (April 2025)2.5 (April 2026)+0.7 pp+0.2 pp10
United States1.6 (April 2021)1.7 (April 2025)2.3 (April 2026)+0.7 pp+0.6 pp10
Spain1.4 (April 2021)1.8 (April 2025)2.1 (April 2026)+0.7 pp+0.3 pp10
Paraguay3.5 (April 2021)3.5 (April 2025)4.2 (April 2026)+0.7 pp+0.7 pp10
Poland2.6 (April 2021)3.1 (April 2025)3.3 (April 2026)+0.7 pp+0.2 pp10
Botswana3.9 (April 2021)2.3 (April 2025)4.7 (April 2026)+0.8 pp+2.4 pp10
Vanuatu2.7 (April 2021)2.1 (April 2025)3.5 (April 2026)+0.8 pp+1.4 pp10
Armenia4.5 (April 2021)4.5 (April 2025)5.3 (April 2026)+0.8 pp+0.8 pp10
Burundi3.0 (April 2021)2.6 (April 2025)3.8 (April 2026)+0.8 pp+1.2 pp10
Niger5.8 (April 2021)6.7 (April 2025)6.7 (April 2026)+0.9 pp0.0 pp10
Aruba1.4 (April 2021)2.6 (April 2025)2.3 (April 2026)+0.9 pp-0.3 pp10
Singapore2.5 (April 2021)1.9 (April 2025)3.5 (April 2026)+1.0 pp+1.6 pp10
Uzbekistan5.5 (April 2021)5.8 (April 2025)6.5 (April 2026)+1.0 pp+0.7 pp10
Papua New Guinea2.8 (April 2021)3.5 (April 2025)3.8 (April 2026)+1.0 pp+0.3 pp10
Nicaragua2.8 (April 2021)3.1 (April 2025)3.8 (April 2026)+1.1 pp+0.7 pp10
Samoa2.1 (April 2021)2.6 (April 2025)3.2 (April 2026)+1.1 pp+0.6 pp10
Timor-Leste3.0 (April 2021)3.2 (April 2025)4.1 (April 2026)+1.1 pp+0.9 pp10
Kiribati2.0 (April 2021)3.2 (April 2025)3.1 (April 2026)+1.1 pp-0.1 pp10
Uganda6.4 (April 2021)7.6 (April 2025)7.5 (April 2026)+1.1 pp-0.1 pp10
Rwanda6.1 (April 2021)7.5 (April 2025)7.2 (April 2026)+1.1 pp-0.3 pp10
Ethiopia8.0 (April 2021)7.1 (April 2025)9.2 (April 2026)+1.2 pp+2.1 pp9
El Salvador2.0 (April 2021)2.5 (April 2025)3.3 (April 2026)+1.3 pp+0.8 pp10
Palau2.0 (April 2021)3.5 (April 2025)3.3 (April 2026)+1.3 pp-0.2 pp10
Chad3.8 (April 2021)3.2 (April 2025)5.2 (April 2026)+1.4 pp+2.0 pp10
Morocco3.5 (April 2021)3.7 (April 2025)4.9 (April 2026)+1.4 pp+1.2 pp10
Oman2.0 (April 2021)3.6 (April 2025)3.5 (April 2026)+1.5 pp-0.1 pp10
Nauru0.5 (April 2021)1.6 (April 2025)2.1 (April 2026)+1.6 pp+0.5 pp10
Dominica1.5 (April 2021)3.3 (April 2025)3.1 (April 2026)+1.6 pp-0.2 pp10
Bhutan5.8 (April 2021)7.0 (April 2025)7.5 (April 2026)+1.7 pp+0.5 pp10
Eswatini2.3 (April 2021)4.9 (April 2025)4.0 (April 2026)+1.7 pp-0.9 pp10
Republic of the Congo1.0 (April 2021)3.2 (April 2025)2.8 (April 2026)+1.8 pp-0.4 pp10
DR Congo4.1 (April 2021)5.2 (April 2025)5.9 (April 2026)+1.8 pp+0.7 pp10
Nigeria2.2 (April 2021)2.7 (April 2025)4.1 (April 2026)+1.9 pp+1.4 pp10
Argentina1.5 (April 2021)4.5 (April 2025)3.5 (April 2026)+2.0 pp-1.0 pp10
Tajikistan4.0 (April 2021)5.0 (April 2025)6.0 (April 2026)+2.0 pp+1.0 pp10
Marshall Islands1.6 (April 2021)4.1 (April 2025)3.7 (April 2026)+2.1 pp-0.4 pp10
Kyrgyzstan4.0 (April 2021)5.3 (April 2025)6.1 (April 2026)+2.1 pp+0.8 pp10
Zimbabwe2.5 (April 2021)4.6 (April 2025)5.0 (April 2026)+2.5 pp+0.4 pp10
Libya4.2 (April 2021)4.3 (April 2025)6.7 (April 2026)+2.5 pp+2.4 pp10
Algeria1.1 (April 2021)3.0 (April 2025)3.8 (April 2026)+2.7 pp+0.8 pp10
Zambia1.6 (April 2021)6.8 (April 2025)4.3 (April 2026)+2.7 pp-2.5 pp10
Suriname1.0 (April 2021)3.7 (April 2025)3.9 (April 2026)+2.9 pp+0.2 pp10
Guinea5.0 (April 2021)10.6 (April 2025)8.7 (April 2026)+3.7 pp-1.9 pp10
Venezuela-5.5 (April 2025)-5.5 (April 2025)4.0 (April 2026)+9.5 pp+9.5 pp2
Guyana3.0 (April 2021)23.0 (April 2025)16.2 (April 2026)+13.2 pp-6.8 pp10

What this measures, and what it does not

Each value is the IMF's own published estimate for 2026as it stood in that publication round, from the stored World Economic Outlook rounds on this site. “Change since first” is the latest stored round minus the earliest stored round that projected 2026; “change since previous” is the latest round minus the one immediately before it. Rates are compared in percentage points. GDP in current US dollars is compared in billions.

The archive holds the rounds that have been stored, not every edition the IMF has ever published, and interim updates that revise only a subset of economies are not separate rounds here. A country whose first stored round is recent has a short history and a small “since first” change by construction. This is a record of revisions, not a judgement of forecast accuracy: a large revision can reflect a genuine shock as easily as an error.

Per-country detail, including every subject and every stored round: the stored IMF outlook seriesand each country's forecast page. Official forecasts from the OECD, World Bank and Federal Reserve alongside the IMF: consensus forecasts. The stored rounds are available through the API; see the API documentation. Source: International Monetary Fund, World Economic Outlook, archived publication rounds.