1/7 — BRICS Grows, Adding Indonesia As Member: World’s 4th Most Populous Country, 7th Biggest Economy

BRICS grows, adding Indonesia as member: world’s 4th most populous country, 7th biggest economy

BRICS expands with new partner countries. Now it’s half of world population, 41% of global economy

The Global South-led organization BRICS has expanded again.

Indonesia, the largest country in Southeast Asia, has officially been admitted into the group as a full member.

Indonesia is the fourth-most populous country on Earth, with the seventh-biggest economy.

BRICS now has 10 full members. These are:

Brazil
Russia
India
China
South Africa
Egypt
Ethiopia
Indonesia
Iran
United Arab Emirates

Another eight countries became BRICS partners in January 2025 as well, including:

Belarus
Bolivia
Cuba
Kazakhstan
Malaysia
Thailand
Uganda
Uzbekistan

The following is a map of BRICS members and partners, as of January 6, 2025:

The 18 BRICS members and partners made up 41.4% of global GDP, when measured at purchasing power parity (PPP), according to October 2024 data published by the IMF.

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