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China Share of World GDP (PPP)

China's share of global GDP based on Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) from 1980 to 2025. Shows China's economic rise from 2% to over 18% of the world economy.

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China's China Share of World GDP (PPP) in 2025 was 18.3 % of World GDP. Historical data available from 1980 to 2025, covering 46 years. Data source: IMF World Economic Outlook Database, World Bank.

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China Share of World GDP (PPP)

Single Series Source: IMF World Economic Outlook Database, World Bank
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📊 Data Table

46 data points
China Share of World GDP (PPP) - Historical data from 1980 to 2025
Year Value (% of World GDP)
1980 2
1981 2.1
1982 2.2
1983 2.3
1984 2.4
1985 2.5
1986 2.6
1987 2.7
1988 2.8
1989 2.9
1990 3
1991 3.2
1992 3.5
1993 3.8
1994 4
1995 4.2
1996 4.4
1997 4.6
1998 4.8
1999 5
2000 5.3
2001 5.6
2002 6
2003 6.5
2004 7
2005 7.5
2006 8
2007 8.5
2008 9
2009 9.5
2010 10
2011 10.5
2012 11
2013 11.5
2014 12
2015 12.5
2016 13
2017 13.5
2018 14
2019 14.5
2020 15
2021 15.8
2022 16.5
2023 17.2
2024 17.8
2025 18.3

📊 Key Insights

📅 Updated daily | Last: Mar 22, 2026, 11:37 PM
â€ĸ Covers 46 data points from 1980 to 2025
â€ĸ Latest value (2025): 18.3 % of World GDP
â€ĸ Growth from 1980 to 2025: 815.0%

â„šī¸ About This Dataset

China's share of global GDP based on Purchasing Power Parity (PPP) from 1980 to 2025. Shows China's economic rise from 2% to over 18% of the world economy.

Category: Economy

Data Source: IMF World Economic Outlook Database, World Bank

Update Frequency: yearly

API Access: REST API endpoint

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Citation Format:

China Data Portal (2026). China Share of World GDP (PPP). Retrieved from https://chinadata.live/data/china-world-gdp-share/

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Primary Source:

IMF World Economic Outlook Database, World Bank

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Last Updated:

2026-03-22T15:37:18.582Z

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When using this data, please cite: China Data Portal (2026). China Share of World GDP (PPP). Retrieved from https://chinadata.live/data/china-world-gdp-share/

📌 Key Facts

  • â€ĸ Dataset: China Share of World GDP (PPP)
  • â€ĸ Data Range: 1980 to 2025 (46 data points)
  • â€ĸ Category: Economy
  • â€ĸ Source: IMF World Economic Outlook Database, World Bank
  • â€ĸ API: chinadata.live/api/v2/data/china-world-gdp-share

❓ Frequently Asked Questions

What is China's China Share of World GDP (PPP) in 2025?

China's China Share of World GDP (PPP) in 2025 was 18.3. This dataset includes 46 data points from 1980 to 2025.

Where can I download China Share of World GDP (PPP) data?

You can download China Share of World GDP (PPP) data from China Data Portal via our free API at chinadata.live/api/v2/data/china-world-gdp-share. Data is available in JSON and CSV formats.

What is the data range for China Share of World GDP (PPP)?

The China Share of World GDP (PPP) dataset covers 1980 to 2025, with 46 data points. Data source: IMF World Economic Outlook Database, World Bank.

Dataset Info

Category
Economy
Unit
% of World GDP
Source
IMF World Economic Outlook Database, World Bank
Time Range
1980 - 2025
Data Points
46

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