China vs USSR: Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled
China
26.97 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
USSR
5.70 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
China rank
1st
USSR rank
4th
Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled over time
- China
- USSR
How they compare
China currently reports 26.97 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices against 5.70 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in USSR, a difference of 21.27 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices.
That makes China's figure about 4.7 times USSR's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 87 shared years of data; in 1870 it was China ahead.
China ranks 1st and USSR ranks 4th of 166 countries.
Across the 14 decades both report, China averaged higher in 10 and USSR in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 338.31 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 141.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 196.79 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | China |
| 1890s | 366.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 152.72 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 213.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | China |
| 1900s | 388.80 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 237.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 151.50 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | China |
| 1910s | 430.58 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 352.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 78.53 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | China |
| 1920s | 488.74 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 379.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 108.75 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | China |
| 1930s | 503.97 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 499.32 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.65 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | China |
| 1950s | 655.12 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.01 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 359.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | USSR |
| 1960s | 808.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.66 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 850.57 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | USSR |
| 1970s | 1.41 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.47 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.06 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | USSR |
| 1980s | 2.64 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.98 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 340.34 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | USSR |
| 1990s | 4.54 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.34 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.19 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | China |
| 2000s | 8.50 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.48 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.02 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | China |
| 2010s | 17.90 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.28 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 12.62 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | China |
| 2020s | 25.77 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.72 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 20.04 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled, China or USSR?
- China, at 26.97 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices against 5.70 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in USSR as of 2022.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled between China and USSR?
- 21.27 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and USSR?
- 87 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2022.
- How do China and USSR rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled?
- China ranks 1st and USSR ranks 4th of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) with 51 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.