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The Association of Southeast Asian Nations, commonly abbreviated as ASEAN, is a political and economic union of 10 states in Southeast Asia. Together, its member states represent a population of more than 600 million people and land area of over 4.5Ā millionĀ km2 (1.7Ā millionĀ sqĀ mi). The bloc generated a purchasing power parity (PPP) gross domestic product (GDP) of around US$10.2Ā trillion in 2022, constituting approximately 6.5% of global GDP (PPP). ASEAN member states include some of the fastest growing economies in the world, and the institution plays an integral role in East Asian regionalism.
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