{
  "meta": {
    "key": "world_gdp",
    "title": "World GDP",
    "unit": "USD",
    "category": "Economy",
    "source": "Maddison Project / Our World in Data",
    "sourceUrl": "https://ourworldindata.org/grapher/global-gdp-over-the-long-run",
    "verified": "2026-09-06",
    "url": "https://exponentialtracker.com/curve/world_gdp",
    "csv": "https://exponentialtracker.com/data/world_gdp.csv",
    "json": "https://exponentialtracker.com/data/world_gdp.json",
    "retrievedFrom": "Compiled by Exponential Tracker and re-derived from the source named above. Rebuilt on every deploy, so re-fetch rather than trusting a saved copy to be current.",
    "rights": "The underlying data belongs to Maddison Project / Our World in Data. This compilation may be reused with attribution to Exponential Tracker. No licence is claimed or implied over the source data.",
    "citation": "Exponential Tracker, \"World GDP\", exponentialtracker.com/curve/world_gdp, data verified 2026-09-06. Underlying source: Maddison Project / Our World in Data."
  },
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      "value": 247963000000,
      "label": "Roman Empire / Han dynasty era"
    },
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      "year": 1000,
      "value": 285147000000
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      "label": "Age of Exploration begins"
    },
    {
      "year": 1600,
      "value": 779501000000
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    {
      "year": 1700,
      "value": 872930000000
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    {
      "year": 1820,
      "value": 1631491000000,
      "label": "Industrial Revolution underway"
    },
    {
      "year": 1850,
      "value": 2147368000000
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    {
      "year": 1870,
      "value": 2725427000000
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    {
      "year": 1900,
      "value": 4864439000000
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    {
      "year": 1920,
      "value": 6698807000000
    },
    {
      "year": 1940,
      "value": 10616702000000
    },
    {
      "year": 1950,
      "value": 11747753000000,
      "label": "Post-war boom begins"
    },
    {
      "year": 1960,
      "value": 18518167000000
    },
    {
      "year": 1970,
      "value": 30463493000000
    },
    {
      "year": 1980,
      "value": 44403660000000
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    {
      "year": 1990,
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    {
      "year": 2000,
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    {
      "year": 2010,
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    {
      "year": 2015,
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    {
      "year": 2019,
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    {
      "year": 2020,
      "value": 147750738921631,
      "label": "COVID dip"
    },
    {
      "year": 2021,
      "value": 157405903630916
    },
    {
      "year": 2024,
      "value": 174159721560705
    },
    {
      "year": 2025,
      "value": 180028791385506
    }
  ]
}