India vs United Kingdom: GDP
India
3.91 trillion current US$
in 2024
United Kingdom
3.64 trillion current US$
in 2024
India rank
5th
United Kingdom rank
6th
GDP over time
- India
- United Kingdom
How they compare
India currently reports 3.91 trillion current US$ against 3.64 trillion current US$ in United Kingdom, a difference of 268.86 billion current US$.
That makes India's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom ahead.
India ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 208 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, India averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | India | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 99.93 billion current US$ | 235.97 billion current US$ | 136.05 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 236.41 billion current US$ | 624.48 billion current US$ | 388.07 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 1990s | 353.51 billion current US$ | 1.33 trillion current US$ | 974.87 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 830.38 billion current US$ | 2.33 trillion current US$ | 1.50 trillion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 2.18 trillion current US$ | 2.77 trillion current US$ | 591.53 billion current US$ | United Kingdom |
| 2020s | 3.35 trillion current US$ | 3.19 trillion current US$ | 154.32 billion current US$ | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, India or United Kingdom?
- India, at 3.91 trillion current US$ against 3.64 trillion current US$ in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in gdp between India and United Kingdom?
- 268.86 billion current US$, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for India and United Kingdom?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do India and United Kingdom rank globally for gdp?
- India ranks 5th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 208 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as GDP (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release