China vs United States of America: Adjusted net national income

China
11.10 trillion constant 2015 US$
in 2021
United States of America
17.48 trillion constant 2015 US$
in 2021
China rank
2nd
United States of America rank
1st

Adjusted net national income over time

  • China
  • United States of America
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How they compare

United States of America currently reports 17.48 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 11.10 trillion constant 2015 US$ in China, a difference of 6.37 trillion constant 2015 US$.

That makes United States of America's figure about 1.6 times China's.

Across all 27 years both countries report, United States of America has been ahead every year.

China ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 1st of 151 countries.

United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China United States of America Difference Ahead
1990s 1.62 trillion constant 2015 US$ 10.25 trillion constant 2015 US$ 8.63 trillion constant 2015 US$ United States of America
2000s 3.49 trillion constant 2015 US$ 12.73 trillion constant 2015 US$ 9.24 trillion constant 2015 US$ United States of America
2010s 8.06 trillion constant 2015 US$ 15.41 trillion constant 2015 US$ 7.35 trillion constant 2015 US$ United States of America
2020s 10.75 trillion constant 2015 US$ 17.04 trillion constant 2015 US$ 6.29 trillion constant 2015 US$ United States of America

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher adjusted net national income, China or United States of America?
United States of America, at 17.48 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 11.10 trillion constant 2015 US$ in China as of 2021.
What is the difference in adjusted net national income between China and United States of America?
6.37 trillion constant 2015 US$, with United States of America ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States of America?
27 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2021.
How do China and United States of America rank globally for adjusted net national income?
China ranks 2nd and United States of America ranks 1st of 151 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Adjusted net national income (constant 2015 US$)
Unit
constant 2015 US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 6,339 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.