Australia vs China: GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate
Australia
4.1 % change on previous year
in 2024
China
4.23 % change on previous year
in 2024
Australia rank
170th
China rank
167th
GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate over time
- Australia
- China
How they compare
China currently reports 4.23 % change on previous year against 4.1 % change on previous year in Australia, a difference of 0.13 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 170th and China ranks 167th of 211 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and China in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 13.93 % change on previous year | 6.83 % change on previous year | 7.11 % change on previous year | Australia |
| 1980s | 12 % change on previous year | 15.55 % change on previous year | 3.55 % change on previous year | China |
| 1990s | 5.4 % change on previous year | 18.58 % change on previous year | 13.18 % change on previous year | China |
| 2000s | 7.33 % change on previous year | 14.6 % change on previous year | 7.27 % change on previous year | China |
| 2010s | 4.46 % change on previous year | 11.06 % change on previous year | 6.6 % change on previous year | China |
| 2020s | 6.6 % change on previous year | 6.11 % change on previous year | 0.492 % change on previous year | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate, Australia or China?
- China, at 4.23 % change on previous year against 4.1 % change on previous year in Australia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate between Australia and China?
- 0.13 % change on previous year, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and China?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Australia and China rank globally for gdp (current lcu), annual growth rate?
- Australia ranks 170th and China ranks 167th of 211 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in GDP (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.