Economic ranking refers to the classification of countries or regions based on their economic performance and indicators. These rankings often consider factors such as gross domestic product (GDP), income levels, employment rates, and overall economic growth. Organizations like the International Monetary Fund (IMF) and the World Bank frequently publish these rankings to provide insights into the economic health of nations. These rankings help policymakers, investors, and researchers understand economic trends and make informed decisions. Higher rankings typically indicate stronger economies, while lower rankings may highlight challenges or areas needing improvement. Economic rankings can influence foreign investment, trade relations, and international aid.