India has slipped down to the 7th place in the global GDP rankings of 2018, reveals data compiled by the World Bank.
According to the 2018 data, the UK and France once again moved ahead of India to reclaim their 5th and 6th spots respectively in the global GDP rankings.
The United States continues to top the list with a GDP of $20.5 trillion, followed by China at second place with GDP of $13.6 trillion and Japan at third place with a GDP of $5 trillion.
India recorded a GDP of $2.73 trillion in 2018.
The present government aims to make India a $ 5 trillion economy by 2025.
According to economists, India has slipped to the 7th place in Global GDP ranking due to currency fluctuations and a slowdown in economic growth.