China vs India: Gross domestic product (GDP)

China

26.97 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices

in 2022

India

10.48 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices

in 2022

China rank

1st

India rank

3rd

Gross domestic product (GDP) over time

China
India

How they compare

China currently reports 26.97 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices against 10.48 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in India, a difference of 16.49 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices.

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

Across all 92 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

China ranks 1st and India ranks 3rd of 165 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Gross domestic product (GDP)
Unit: international-$ in 2011 prices
Source: Bolt and van Zanden – Maddison Project Database 2023 – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 166 places, 15,675 data points, 1000–2022
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Total economic output of a country or region per year. This data is adjusted for inflation and differences in living costs between countries.