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China vs Japan: Economy

This page compares China and Japan across 35 Economy indicators. Pick any indicator below for the full side-by-side trend, ranking, and difference.

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Indicator China Japan Detail
GDP (current US$) $18.74T $4.03T Compare →
GDP per capita (current US$) 13,303.15 32,487.08 Compare →
GDP growth (annual %) 4.98 0.10 Compare →
Forest rents (% of GDP) 0.07 0.03 Compare →
Mineral rents (% of GDP) 0.51 0.01 Compare →
Total natural resources rents (% of GDP) 1.71 0.05 Compare →
GDP per capita growth (annual %) 5.11 0.54 Compare →
GDP (constant 2015 US$) $18.49T $4.61T Compare →
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) -0.71 2.89 Compare →
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$) 13,121.68 37,152.56 Compare →
GNI (current US$) $18.62T $4.29T Compare →
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) 13,660.00 36,000.00 Compare →
Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP) 36.48 28.60 Compare →
GNI, Atlas method (current US$) $19.25T $4.46T Compare →
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (% of GNI) 0.32 0.01 Compare →
Services, value added (% of GDP) 56.75 69.77 Compare →
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP) 6.78 0.94 Compare →
GDP, PPP (current international $) $38.19T $6.45T Compare →
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI) 26.53 25.20 Compare →
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) 27,104.87 52,039.17 Compare →
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $) 26,920.00 55,490.00 Compare →
GNI, PPP (current international $) $37.93T $6.88T Compare →
Natural gas rents (% of GDP) 0.21 0.01 Compare →
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI) 2.75 0.88 Compare →
Oil rents (% of GDP) 0.31 0.00 Compare →
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI) 1.79 2.65 Compare →
Coal rents (% of GDP) 0.61 0.00 Compare →
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $) 23,845.62 46,106.92 Compare →
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) $33.60T $5.72T Compare →
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (% of GNI) 0.69 0.01 Compare →
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) 0.22 2.74 Compare →
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP) 20.02 22.77 Compare →
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP) 17.18 23.64 Compare →
Trade (% of GDP) 37.20 46.41 Compare →
Adjusted net national income per capita (annual % growth) 6.79 -0.80 Compare →
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Source: World Bank Open Data, CC BY 4.0. Values shown are the most recent reported year for each indicator and may differ between countries.