G5

1.

Loosely, the G5 was a group of 5 major industrialised countries comprising France, Germany, Japan, the United Kingdom and the United States.

Largely superseded by the G7.

2.

More strictly, a meeting of the heads of government or the heads of central banks from those countries.

Also known as the Group of Five or 'G-5'.

3.

The G5 is also a group of 5 developing countries comprising Brazil, China, India, Mexico and South Africa.

See also

• BRICS
• Central bank
• G3
• 5G
• G7
• G8
• G10
• G20
• G77
• Group
• Plaza Accord