By 2040-less than two decades from now-the region will account for more than half of the global economy, or more than twice the share of the United States.
Three of the world’s largest economies-the People’s Republic of China (China), India and Japan-are in this part of the world. Today, the Indo-Pacific makes up more than one-third of all global economic activity. Our ability to maintain open skies, open trading systems and open societies, as well as to effectively address climate change, will depend in part on what happens over the next several decades in the Indo-Pacific region.
Every issue that matters to Canadians-including our national security, economic prosperity, respect for international law, democratic values, public health, protecting our environment, the rights of women and girls and human rights-will be shaped by the relationships Canada and its allies and partners have with Indo-Pacific countries. The Indo-Pacific is rapidly becoming the global centre of economic dynamism and strategic challenge.
US$29.3T combined GDP of top 5 compared to US$17.2T for whole EU-27. PRC, Japan, India, ROK, Australia: 5 of the region's largest economies. 1 in 5 Canadians have family ties to the region. The Indo-Pacific comprises 40 countries and economies: Australia, Bangladesh, Bhutan, Brunei, Cambodia, Democratic People’s Republic of Korea (DPRK), India, Indonesia, Japan, Laos, Malaysia, Maldives, Mongolia, Myanmar, Nepal, New Zealand, the Pacific Island Countries (14), Pakistan, People’s Republic of China (PRC), the Philippines, Republic of Korea (ROK), Singapore, Sri Lanka, Taiwan, Thailand, Timor Leste, and Vietnam. The Indo-Pacific region represents significant opportunities for growing the economy here at home, as well as opportunities for Canadian workers and businesses for decades to come. Encompassing 40 economies, over four billion people and $47.19 trillion in economic activity, it is the world’s fastest growing-region and home to six of Canada’s top 13 trading partners. The Indo-Pacific region will play a critical role in shaping Canada’s future over the next half-century. The Indo-Pacific: A new horizon of opportunity Global importance of the Indo-Pacific region Conclusion: Canada’s Indo-Pacific future. Canada as an active and engaged partner to the Indo-Pacific Expanding trade, investment and supply chain resilience Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN). Global importance of the Indo-Pacific region. 
The Indo-Pacific: A new horizon of opportunity.
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