China vs United States: Economy

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

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Indicator	China	United States	Detail
GDP (current US$)	$18.74T	$28.75T	Compare →
GDP per capita (current US$)	13,303.15	84,534.04	Compare →
GDP growth (annual %)	4.98	2.79	Compare →
Forest rents (% of GDP)	0.07	0.04	Compare →
Mineral rents (% of GDP)	0.51	0.10	Compare →
Total natural resources rents (% of GDP)	1.71	1.28	Compare →
GDP per capita growth (annual %)	5.11	1.79	Compare →
GDP (constant 2015 US$)	$18.49T	$22.57T	Compare →
Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)	-0.71	2.48	Compare →
GDP per capita (constant 2015 US$)	13,121.68	66,356.17	Compare →
GNI (current US$)	$18.62T	$29.19T	Compare →
GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$)	13,660.00	83,490.00	Compare →
Industry (including construction), value added (% of GDP)	36.48	17.88	Compare →
GNI, Atlas method (current US$)	$19.25T	$28.40T	Compare →
Adjusted savings: mineral depletion (% of GNI)	0.32	0.06	Compare →
Services, value added (% of GDP)	56.75	77.60	Compare →
Agriculture, forestry, and fishing, value added (% of GDP)	6.78	0.96	Compare →
GDP, PPP (current international $)	$38.19T	$29.18T	Compare →
Adjusted savings: consumption of fixed capital (% of GNI)	26.53	16.22	Compare →
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)	27,104.87	85,809.90	Compare →
GNI per capita, PPP (current international $)	26,920.00	85,980.00	Compare →
GNI, PPP (current international $)	$37.93T	$29.24T	Compare →
Natural gas rents (% of GDP)	0.21	0.36	Compare →
Adjusted savings: carbon dioxide damage (% of GNI)	2.75	0.89	Compare →
Oil rents (% of GDP)	0.31	0.61	Compare →
Adjusted savings: education expenditure (% of GNI)	1.79	4.43	Compare →
Coal rents (% of GDP)	0.61	0.17	Compare →
GDP per capita, PPP (constant 2021 international $)	23,845.62	75,489.27	Compare →
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $)	$33.60T	$25.67T	Compare →
Adjusted savings: energy depletion (% of GNI)	0.69	0.75	Compare →
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %)	0.22	2.95	Compare →
Exports of goods and services (% of GDP)	20.02	11.11	Compare →
Imports of goods and services (% of GDP)	17.18	14.27	Compare →
Trade (% of GDP)	37.20	25.38	Compare →
Adjusted net national income per capita (annual % growth)	6.79	5.08	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.