China vs Japan: GDP,constant 2010 US$,millions,seas. adj.

China
15.02 million
in 2025
Japan
6.33 million
in 2025
China rank
2nd
Japan rank
3rd

GDP,constant 2010 US$,millions,seas. adj. over time

  • China
  • Japan
05.0M10.0M15.0M198720062025

How they compare

China currently reports 15.02 million against 6.33 million in Japan, a difference of 8.69 million.

That makes China's figure about 2.4 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Japan ahead.

China ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 3rd of 88 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and Japan in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 1.45 million 5.09 million 3.64 million Japan
2000s 3.54 million 5.56 million 2.03 million Japan
2010s 8.52 million 5.95 million 2.57 million China
2020s 13.33 million 6.19 million 7.13 million China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp,constant 2010 us$,millions,seas. adj., China or Japan?
China, at 15.02 million against 6.33 million in Japan as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp,constant 2010 us$,millions,seas. adj. between China and Japan?
8.69 million, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Japan?
35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
How do China and Japan rank globally for gdp,constant 2010 us$,millions,seas. adj.?
China ranks 2nd and Japan ranks 3rd of 88 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as GDP,constant 2010 US$,millions,seas. adj.,. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP,constant 2010 US$,millions,seas. adj.,
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
97 places, 2,961 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed