UNIDO Industrial Development Report 2026

Institutes and Centers: Frederick S. Pardee Institute for International Futures

United Nations Industrial Development Organization. (2026). Industrial Development Report 2026: The future of industrialization: Building future-ready industries for sustainable development. UNIDO. https://www.unido.org/publications/industrial-development-report-series

On November 26, 2025, the United Nations Industrial Development Organization (UNIDO) launched its Industrial Development Report (IDR), "Industrial Development Report 2026: The future of industrialization: Building future-ready industries for sustainable development," at the Global Industry Summit in Riyadh. The Pardee Institute supported IDR 2026 by providing forecasts and scenario analysis to explore industrial development scenarios out to 2050 and assess how developing countries could leverage an Industrial Push to advance economic and human development. The following Pardee Institute experts supported the production of this edition of the report: Taylor Hanna, Abdelrahman Ibrahim, Collin J. Meisel, José Solórzano, Yutang Xiong, Solikha Makhmatova and Victoria Pepera.

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Date

November 26, 2025

Center

Frederick S. Pardee Institute for International Futures

Author

UNIDO

Type

Publication, Reports & Briefs

Link

https://www.unido.org/publications/industrial-development-report-series?utm_source=&utm_medium=email&utm_campaign=&utm_content=here&utm_id=40404983

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