China (People’s Republic of) vs Germany: GDP at market prices

China (People’s Republic of)
18.49 trillion constant 2010 US$
in 2024
Germany
3.68 trillion constant 2010 US$
in 2024
China (People’s Republic of) rank
2nd
Germany rank
4th

GDP at market prices over time

  • China (People’s Republic of)
  • Germany
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How they compare

China (People’s Republic of) currently reports 18.49 trillion constant 2010 US$ against 3.68 trillion constant 2010 US$ in Germany, a difference of 14.80 trillion constant 2010 US$.

That makes China (People’s Republic of)'s figure about 5.0 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Germany ahead.

China (People’s Republic of) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 4th of 208 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, China (People’s Republic of) averaged higher in 3 and Germany in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China (People’s Republic of) Germany Difference Ahead
1970s 303.78 billion constant 2010 US$ 1.62 trillion constant 2010 US$ 1.32 trillion constant 2010 US$ Germany
1980s 685.28 billion constant 2010 US$ 2.01 trillion constant 2010 US$ 1.32 trillion constant 2010 US$ Germany
1990s 1.78 trillion constant 2010 US$ 2.60 trillion constant 2010 US$ 815.02 billion constant 2010 US$ Germany
2000s 4.57 trillion constant 2010 US$ 3.00 trillion constant 2010 US$ 1.57 trillion constant 2010 US$ China (People’s Republic of)
2010s 11.01 trillion constant 2010 US$ 3.42 trillion constant 2010 US$ 7.59 trillion constant 2010 US$ China (People’s Republic of)
2020s 16.79 trillion constant 2010 US$ 3.65 trillion constant 2010 US$ 13.13 trillion constant 2010 US$ China (People’s Republic of)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp at market prices, China (People’s Republic of) or Germany?
China (People’s Republic of), at 18.49 trillion constant 2010 US$ against 3.68 trillion constant 2010 US$ in Germany as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp at market prices between China (People’s Republic of) and Germany?
14.80 trillion constant 2010 US$, with China (People’s Republic of) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and Germany?
55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
How do China (People’s Republic of) and Germany rank globally for gdp at market prices?
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 2nd and Germany ranks 4th of 208 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GDP at market prices (constant 2010 US$)
Unit
constant 2010 US$
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
208 places, 10,104 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release