India vs United Kingdom: GDP

India
3.96 trillion current US$
in 2025
United Kingdom
4.00 trillion current US$
in 2025
India rank
6th
United Kingdom rank
5th

GDP over time

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How they compare

United Kingdom currently reports 4.00 trillion current US$ against 3.96 trillion current US$ in India, a difference of 46.52 billion current US$.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United Kingdom ahead.

India ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 211 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade India United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 49.01 billion current US$ 96.09 billion current US$ 47.08 billion current US$ United Kingdom
1970s 99.93 billion current US$ 235.97 billion current US$ 136.05 billion current US$ United Kingdom
1980s 236.41 billion current US$ 624.48 billion current US$ 388.07 billion current US$ United Kingdom
1990s 353.51 billion current US$ 1.33 trillion current US$ 978.04 billion current US$ United Kingdom
2000s 830.38 billion current US$ 2.34 trillion current US$ 1.51 trillion current US$ United Kingdom
2010s 2.18 trillion current US$ 2.79 trillion current US$ 608.80 billion current US$ United Kingdom
2020s 3.38 trillion current US$ 3.37 trillion current US$ 15.19 billion current US$ India

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, India or United Kingdom?
United Kingdom, at 4.00 trillion current US$ against 3.96 trillion current US$ in India as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp between India and United Kingdom?
46.52 billion current US$, with United Kingdom ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Kingdom?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do India and United Kingdom rank globally for gdp?
India ranks 6th and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 211 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.