Since September 2023, the World Bank has been collaborating closely with the IMF, UNCTAD, and COMSEC to develop an updated Debtor Reporting System (DRS). We invited debt management offices, central ...

The world’s most desperate countries are falling further and further behind, their plight worsened by conflicts that are ...

India has ranked fourth globally in income equality with a Gini Index score of 25.5, reflecting progress in equitable growth driven by inclusive policies and sharp poverty reduction.

When the financial data for 2022 is tabulated (the World Bank’s International Debt Statistics are excellent, but come out with a long lag), low and lower middle income countries will, on net, be ...

OVERVIEW. The World Bank, alongside the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and partners like the International Trade Center, United Nations Statistics Division (UNSD), and the ...

The global economy could grow less this year than previously projected, the World Bank said Tuesday, citing uncertainty over ...

The World Bank has expressed concern over Nigeria’s poor statistical performance, noting that the country lags behind its aspirational peers such as Mexico, Colombia, South Africa and Brazil ...

The World Bank forecasts a significant decline in global commodity prices, predicting a 12% drop in 2025 and another 5% in 2026, bringing them back to pre-pandemic levels.

World Bank Live is the World Bank's event streaming platform designed to engage global audiences in conversations about international development. The platform features high-level debates and events ...

The World Bank Debt Data Team compiles and publishes a series of comprehensive debt statistics, on an annual and quarterly basis: The World Bank's comprehensive database of annual stocks and flows of ...