China vs India: Total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison

China
26.97 trillion
in 2022
India
10.48 trillion
in 2022
China rank
1st
India rank
3rd

Total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison over time

  • China
  • India
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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 total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison, China or India?
China, at 26.97 trillion against 10.48 trillion in India as of 2022.
What is the difference in total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison 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 total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison?
China ranks 1st and India ranks 3rd of 166 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total gdp vs gdp per capita maddison
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
166 places, 15,675 data points, 1000–2022
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