B
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$2,900,000,000,000
$2,900,000,000,000 -- new consumer spending for Global consumer spending (2026)
The world will generate approximately $2.9 trillion in new global consumer spending in 2026.
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- Measured in 2021 PPP USD
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$2,900,000,000,000
Unit
Currency Usd
Data Vintage
2026
Entity
Geography
Global
Evidence Quality
B
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95
Source Trust
60
Citation Chain
20
Independence
30
Methodology
45
Freshness
95
Source
World Data Lab
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Tier A
https://worlddatalab.com/our-blog/after-the-oil-shock-what-the-data-says-about-global-consumer-resil… ↗
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After the Oil Price Shock: Where Global Consumer Spending…
In brief: Even after the 2026 oil price shock, the world will add 113 million new consumers and $2.9 trillion in new spending in 2026, with 8 of every 10 of those consumers in Asia. The shock trims growth in the near term, 2026 loses roughly 6 million consumers and $145 billion relative to the pre-w…
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World Data Lab
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World Data Lab baseline scenario, 2021 PPP terms
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Industrymarketing
RegionGlobal
RoleAll marketers
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Global consumer spending: $2,900,000,000,000 new consumer spending. Source: World Data Lab (2026). Via Lighthouse Intelligence -- https://lighthousedata.io/data/new-global-spending-2026
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<blockquote cite="https://lighthousedata.io/data/new-global-spending-2026" style="border-left:3px solid #2563eb;padding:12px 16px;margin:16px 0;font-family:system-ui,sans-serif;background:#f0f4ff;"><strong>$2,900,000,000,000</strong> -- new consumer spending for Global consumer spending<br><small>Source: World Data Lab (2026) · <a href="https://lighthousedata.io/data/new-global-spending-2026" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Lighthouse Intelligence</a></small></blockquote>
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