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According to CEO World Magazine, Tokyo ranks first on the list of the world's richest cities in 2025. This is because the gross domestic product (GDP) of Japan's capital and the world's most populous metropolis reached US$2.55 billion this year.

Tokyo excels thanks to its technological sophistication and disciplined economic management. The city's cultural commitment to expertise and continuous improvement, known as kaizen, has resulted in a sustainable economy, even amid demographic challenges. Which cities will be the richest in the world in 2025?

Here is the complete list of the richest cities in the world according to GDP in 2025:

1. Tokyo (Japan) – 2,553.69 million USD
2. New York & New Jersey City (United States) – 2,489.77 million USD
3. Los Angeles, Long Beach, & Anaheim (United States) – 1,619.68 million USD
4. London (United Kingdom) – 1,472.4 million USD
5. Seoul (South Korea) – 1,419.79 million USD
6. Paris Metropolitan Area (France) – 1,394.52 million USD
7. Chicago, Naperville, & Elgin (United States) – 1,251.58 million USD
8. Osaka & Kobe (Japan) – 1,185.47 million USD

33. Jakarta (Indonesia) – 760.25 million USD

For your information, according to this report, although GDP is often the most widely used benchmark for comparing the wealth of cities, GDP only reflects part of the overall picture.

Source: CEO World Magazine Via DataIndonesia.id