China—GDP, PPP (Intl $)
China's GDP (PPP) was $44.30T in 2026, ranking #1 out of 192 countries. This represents a +5.2% change from 2030. Over the past 27 years, the highest recorded value was $44.30T (2026) and the lowest was $3.34T (2000). The IMF WEO projects $58.13T by 2031. Data sourced from the IMF World Economic Outlook.
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2031 | $58.13T | +5.2% |
| 2030 | $55.28T | +5.2% |
| 2029 | $52.52T | +5.5% |
| 2028 | $49.78T | +5.7% |
| 2027 | $47.09T | +6.3% |
| 2026 | $44.30T | +7.4% |
| 2025 | $41.24T | +7.9% |
| 2024 | $38.21T | +7.6% |
| 2023 | $35.51T | +9.3% |
| 2022 | $32.49T | +10.4% |
| 2021 | $29.42T | +13.3% |
| 2020 | $25.96T | +4.7% |
| 2019 | $24.80T | +8.8% |
| 2018 | $22.80T | +9.0% |
| 2017 | $20.92T | +8.8% |
| 2016 | $19.22T | +7.8% |
| 2015 | $17.84T | +8.0% |
| 2014 | $16.51T | +9.4% |
| 2013 | $15.10T | +9.6% |
| 2012 | $13.78T | +9.9% |
| 2011 | $12.54T | +11.7% |
| 2010 | $11.23T | +11.9% |
| 2009 | $10.03T | +10.1% |
| 2008 | $9.11T | +11.8% |
| 2007 | $8.15T | +17.2% |
| 2006 | $6.95T | +16.1% |
| 2005 | $5.98T | +14.9% |
| 2004 | $5.21T | +13.1% |
| 2003 | $4.61T | +12.3% |
| 2002 | $4.10T | +10.9% |
| 2001 | $3.70T | +10.8% |
| 2000 | $3.34T |
IMF Forecast
Projections from the IMF World Economic Outlook. These are staff estimates, not guarantees.
| Year | Projected Value | Change from Previous |
|---|---|---|
| 2026Forecast | $44.30T | +7.4% |
| 2027Forecast | $47.09T | +6.3% |
| 2028Forecast | $49.78T | +5.7% |
| 2029Forecast | $52.52T | +5.5% |
| 2030Forecast | $55.28T | +5.2% |
| 2031Forecast | $58.13T | +5.2% |
Top Countries — GDP, PPP (Intl $)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | China | $44.30T | 2026 |
| 2 | United States | $32.38T | 2026 |
| 3 | India | $18.90T | 2026 |
| 4 | Russian Federation | $7.53T | 2026 |
| 5 | Japan | $7.26T | 2026 |
| 6 | Germany | $6.41T | 2026 |
| 7 | Indonesia | $5.45T | 2026 |
| 8 | Brazil | $5.23T | 2026 |
| 9 | France | $4.73T | 2026 |
| 10 | United Kingdom | $4.72T | 2026 |
About This Indicator
Definition
GDP based on purchasing power parity (PPP). Adjusts GDP to account for price differences across countries, providing a more accurate comparison of economic size and living standards.
Methodology
Uses PPP exchange rates from the International Comparison Program (ICP) to convert GDP to a common currency. PPP rates equalize the purchasing power of different currencies by accounting for the cost of a standard basket of goods.
Unit
Current international dollars