China vs Russia: GDP

China
128.23 trillion constant LCU
in 2024
Russia
101.05 trillion constant LCU
in 2024
China rank
17th
Russia rank
18th

GDP over time

  • China
  • Russia
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How they compare

China currently reports 128.23 trillion constant LCU against 101.05 trillion constant LCU in Russia, a difference of 27.18 trillion constant LCU.

That makes China's figure about 1.3 times Russia's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 36 shared years of data; in 1989 it was Russia ahead.

China ranks 17th and Russia ranks 18th of 209 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Russia in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Russia Difference Ahead
1980s 6.95 trillion constant LCU 75.04 trillion constant LCU 68.09 trillion constant LCU Russia
1990s 12.35 trillion constant LCU 52.12 trillion constant LCU 39.77 trillion constant LCU Russia
2000s 31.72 trillion constant LCU 64.46 trillion constant LCU 32.74 trillion constant LCU Russia
2010s 76.39 trillion constant LCU 85.83 trillion constant LCU 9.44 trillion constant LCU Russia
2020s 116.42 trillion constant LCU 94.90 trillion constant LCU 21.52 trillion constant LCU China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp, China or Russia?
China, at 128.23 trillion constant LCU against 101.05 trillion constant LCU in Russia as of 2024.
What is the difference in gdp between China and Russia?
27.18 trillion constant LCU, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russia?
36 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2024.
How do China and Russia rank globally for gdp?
China ranks 17th and Russia ranks 18th of 209 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (constant LCU). 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 LCU)
Unit
constant LCU
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
212 places, 10,234 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release