What Countries Are In Recession 2024. Un trade and development (unctad) forecasts global economic growth to slow to 2.6% in 2024, just above the 2.5% threshold commonly associated with a recession. The baseline forecast is for the world economy to continue growing at 3.2 percent during 2024 and 2025, at the same pace as in 2023.
Geopolitical tensions have become the single most important risk confronting the global economy (figure 2.a). Other countries which have struggled with recessions include the democratic republic of the congo, one of the least developed countries in africa, followed by chad, a landlocked african.