United States vs USSR: Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled
United States
19.49 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
USSR
5.70 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices
in 2022
United States rank
2nd
USSR rank
4th
Gross domestic product (GDP), gaps filled over time
- United States
- USSR
How they compare
United States currently reports 19.49 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices against 5.70 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices in USSR, a difference of 13.80 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices.
That makes United States's figure about 3.4 times USSR's.
Across all 102 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
United States ranks 2nd and USSR ranks 4th of 166 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 15 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | United States | USSR | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1870s | 193.28 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 141.51 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 51.76 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | United States |
| 1890s | 421.88 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 152.72 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 269.16 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | United States |
| 1900s | 614.00 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 237.30 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 376.70 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | United States |
| 1910s | 986.60 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 352.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 634.54 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | United States |
| 1920s | 1.27 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 251.23 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.01 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | United States |
| 1930s | 1.26 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 517.99 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 745.06 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | United States |
| 1940s | 2.01 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 640.42 billion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.37 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | United States |
| 1950s | 2.78 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.01 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.76 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | United States |
| 1960s | 4.05 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 1.66 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.39 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | United States |
| 1970s | 5.75 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.47 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.28 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | United States |
| 1980s | 7.74 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.98 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 4.76 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | United States |
| 1990s | 10.51 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 2.34 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 8.17 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | United States |
| 2000s | 14.24 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 3.48 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 10.76 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | United States |
| 2010s | 16.76 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.28 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 11.48 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | United States |
| 2020s | 18.87 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 5.72 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | 13.15 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled, United States or USSR?
- United States, at 19.49 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 United States and USSR?
- 13.80 trillion international-$ in 2011 prices, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for United States and USSR?
- 102 years are reported by both, from 1870 to 2022.
- How do United States and USSR rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), gaps filled?
- United States ranks 2nd 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.