China rises. US leads.

Name: China rises. US leads.
Uploaded: 2026-10-29T20:45:25Z
Description: Watch China rise among ten major economies from 1992 to 2025, while the United States remains first.

Watch China rise among ten major economies from 1992 to 2025, while the United States remains first.

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Gross domestic product · current US dollars, trillions · 1992–2025 · annual

Sources, method and credits

World Bank World Development Indicators, GDP (current US$), updated 8 October 2026. Fixed cohort of the ten largest economies in 2025, followed from 1992; 340 annual observations. Current-dollar figures reflect inflation and exchange rates, not purchasing power or GDP per person. India reports April–March fiscal years; 2025 refers to April 2025–March 2026. Data can include estimates and are subject to revision. Transitions between annual observations are interpolated.

World Bank data: CC BY 4.0; background NASA / NOAA Earth at Night; country flags Flagcdn.

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