China vs Nauru: GDP (current US$), per capita

China
13,862 current US$ per person
in 2025
Nauru
14,640 current US$ per person
in 2025
China rank
91st
Nauru rank
88th

GDP (current US$), per capita over time

  • China
  • Nauru
05.0k10.0k15.0k196019922025

How they compare

Nauru currently reports 14,640 current US$ per person against 13,862 current US$ per person in China, a difference of 778 current US$ per person.

That makes Nauru's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Nauru ahead.

China ranks 91st and Nauru ranks 88th of 212 countries.

Nauru has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Nauru Difference Ahead
1970s 155.3 current US$ per person 4,644 current US$ per person 4,489 current US$ per person Nauru
1980s 249.85 current US$ per person 5,550 current US$ per person 5,301 current US$ per person Nauru
1990s 570.41 current US$ per person 4,131 current US$ per person 3,560 current US$ per person Nauru
2000s 2,010 current US$ per person 2,881 current US$ per person 871.21 current US$ per person Nauru
2010s 7,750 current US$ per person 8,760 current US$ per person 1,009 current US$ per person Nauru
2020s 12,765 current US$ per person 13,510 current US$ per person 744.2 current US$ per person Nauru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, China or Nauru?
Nauru, at 14,640 current US$ per person against 13,862 current US$ per person in China as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between China and Nauru?
778 current US$ per person, with Nauru ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Nauru?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
How do China and Nauru rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
China ranks 91st and Nauru ranks 88th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.