China vs India: Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $
Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ over time
- China
- India
How they compare
China currently reports 38.19 million against 17.16 million in India, a difference of 21.03 million.
That makes China's figure about 2.2 times India's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 1st and India ranks 3rd of 188 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3.38 million | 2.47 million | 916,731 | China |
| 2000s | 8.31 million | 4.40 million | 3.91 million | China |
| 2010s | 20.02 million | 8.48 million | 11.53 million | China |
| 2020s | 32.81 million | 13.76 million | 19.05 million | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $, China or India?
- China, at 38.19 million against 17.16 million in India as of 2027.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $ between China and India?
- 21.03 million, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2027.
- How do China and India rank globally for gross domestic product, gdp in millions constant 2021 international $?
- China ranks 1st and India ranks 3rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Gross Domestic Product, GDP in millions constant 2021 international $ at PPP (ILO modelled estimates). 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), Purchasing Power Parity (millions of PPP, constant 2021 international dollars) is a measure to assess the total economic output of a country, adjusted for differences in the purchasing power of the different currencies relative to the US dollar. It is derived from the World Development Indicators of the World Bank. For more information, refer to the ILO Modelled Estimates (ILOEST) database description.