China vs India: Gdp maddison project database
China
26.97 trillion
in 2022
India
10.48 trillion
in 2022
China rank
1st
India rank
3rd
Gdp maddison project database over time
- China
- India
How they compare
China currently reports 26.97 trillion against 10.48 trillion in India, a difference of 16.49 trillion.
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 166 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 18 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1600s | 194.79 billion | 170.64 billion | 24.16 billion | China |
| 1700s | 212.88 billion | 191.73 billion | 21.15 billion | China |
| 1850s | 353.50 billion | 223.30 billion | 130.19 billion | China |
| 1870s | 338.31 billion | 215.05 billion | 123.26 billion | China |
| 1880s | 343.24 billion | 248.70 billion | 94.54 billion | China |
| 1890s | 366.32 billion | 260.33 billion | 105.99 billion | China |
| 1900s | 388.80 billion | 271.70 billion | 117.10 billion | China |
| 1910s | 408.81 billion | 329.79 billion | 79.02 billion | China |
| 1920s | 488.74 billion | 386.40 billion | 102.34 billion | China |
| 1930s | 503.97 billion | 394.48 billion | 109.49 billion | China |
| 1950s | 655.12 billion | 417.89 billion | 237.23 billion | China |
| 1960s | 808.42 billion | 603.13 billion | 205.28 billion | China |
| 1970s | 1.41 trillion | 848.29 billion | 564.97 billion | China |
| 1980s | 2.64 trillion | 1.29 trillion | 1.34 trillion | China |
| 1990s | 4.54 trillion | 2.16 trillion | 2.37 trillion | China |
| 2000s | 8.50 trillion | 3.74 trillion | 4.76 trillion | China |
| 2010s | 17.90 trillion | 7.32 trillion | 10.58 trillion | China |
| 2020s | 25.77 trillion | 9.74 trillion | 16.03 trillion | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp maddison project database, China or India?
- China, at 26.97 trillion against 10.48 trillion in India as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gdp maddison project database between China and India?
- 16.49 trillion, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
- 92 years are reported by both, from 1600 to 2022.
- How do China and India rank globally for gdp maddison project database?
- China ranks 1st and India ranks 3rd of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gdp maddison project database. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.