China vs United States: Domestic comprehensive wealth index

China
116.83 trillion current US$
in 2020
United States
261.42 trillion current US$
in 2020
China rank
2nd
United States rank
1st

Domestic comprehensive wealth index over time

  • China
  • United States
0100.0T200.0T300.0T199520072020

How they compare

United States currently reports 261.42 trillion current US$ against 116.83 trillion current US$ in China, a difference of 144.60 trillion current US$.

That makes United States's figure about 2.2 times China's.

Across all 26 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.

China ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 150 countries.

United States has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China United States Difference Ahead
1990s 11.02 trillion current US$ 106.36 trillion current US$ 95.33 trillion current US$ United States
2000s 24.32 trillion current US$ 152.41 trillion current US$ 128.09 trillion current US$ United States
2010s 84.47 trillion current US$ 213.98 trillion current US$ 129.51 trillion current US$ United States
2020s 116.83 trillion current US$ 261.42 trillion current US$ 144.60 trillion current US$ United States

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher domestic comprehensive wealth index, China or United States?
United States, at 261.42 trillion current US$ against 116.83 trillion current US$ in China as of 2020.
What is the difference in domestic comprehensive wealth index between China and United States?
144.60 trillion current US$, with United States ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States?
26 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2020.
How do China and United States rank globally for domestic comprehensive wealth index?
China ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 150 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Domestic comprehensive wealth index (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Domestic comprehensive wealth index (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,879 data points, 1995–2020
Last refreshed