China vs United Kingdom: GDP,current US$,millions,seas. adj.

China
19.49 million
in 2025
United Kingdom
4.00 million
in 2025
China rank
2nd
United Kingdom rank
5th

GDP,current US$,millions,seas. adj. over time

  • China
  • United Kingdom
05.0M10.0M15.0M20.0M198720062025

How they compare

China currently reports 19.49 million against 4.00 million in United Kingdom, a difference of 15.49 million.

That makes China's figure about 4.9 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 34 shared years of data; in 1992 it was United Kingdom ahead.

China ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 94 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 796,366 1.43 million 629,164 United Kingdom
2000s 2.63 million 2.34 million 284,485 China
2010s 10.67 million 2.79 million 7.88 million China
2020s 18.00 million 3.37 million 14.63 million China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj., China or United Kingdom?
China, at 19.49 million against 4.00 million in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj. between China and United Kingdom?
15.49 million, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Kingdom?
34 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2025.
How do China and United Kingdom rank globally for gdp,current us$,millions,seas. adj.?
China ranks 2nd and United Kingdom ranks 5th of 94 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as GDP,current US$,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,current US$,millions,seas. adj.,
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
103 places, 3,167 data points, 1987–2025
Last refreshed