Speaking at the closing ceremony of the recent G-20 summit held in Buenos Aires, Argentina, Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced that India will host the G20 summit in 2022, the year the country celebrates the 75th anniversary of its Independence.

G20 members comprise Argentina, Australia, Brazil, Canada, China, the European Union, France, Germany, India, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Mexico, Russia, Saudi Arabia, South Africa, South Korea, Turkey, the UK and the US. Collectively, the G20 economies account for nearly 90% of the gross world product, 80% of world trade, two-thirds of the world population, and approximately half of the world land area. Spain is a permanent guest invitee.

Last updated: December 26th, 2025
