China vs India: Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power

China
34,439
in 2019
India
13,488
in 2019
China rank
2nd
India rank
3rd

Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power over time

  • China
  • India
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How they compare

China currently reports 34,439 against 13,488 in India, a difference of 20,951.

That makes China's figure about 2.6 times India's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 60 shared years of data; in 1960 it was India ahead.

China ranks 2nd and India ranks 3rd of 177 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and India in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China India Difference Ahead
1960s 135.45 538.4 402.96 India
1970s 201.68 828.28 626.6 India
1980s 355.62 1,039 683.24 India
1990s 792.78 1,642 849.41 India
2000s 3,852 3,830 21.7 China
2010s 21,048 9,740 11,307 China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power, China or India?
China, at 34,439 against 13,488 in India as of 2019.
What is the difference in capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power between China and India?
20,951, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
60 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2019.
How do China and India rank globally for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power?
China ranks 2nd and India ranks 3rd of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
177 places, 10,541 data points, 1960–2019
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