China vs India: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual
China
-5.06 % change on previous year
in 2023
India
-4.71 % change on previous year
in 2023
China rank
115th
India rank
113th
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), annual over time
- China
- India
How they compare
India currently reports -4.71 % change on previous year against -5.06 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 0.35 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 23 times across 45 shared years of data; in 1979 it was China ahead.
China ranks 115th and India ranks 113th of 206 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, China averaged higher in 4 and India in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | India | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 44.6 % change on previous year | 16.85 % change on previous year | 27.75 % change on previous year | China |
| 1980s | 15.92 % change on previous year | 10.22 % change on previous year | 5.7 % change on previous year | China |
| 1990s | 15.23 % change on previous year | 9.44 % change on previous year | 5.79 % change on previous year | China |
| 2000s | 20.96 % change on previous year | 17.1 % change on previous year | 3.86 % change on previous year | China |
| 2010s | 8.08 % change on previous year | 8.24 % change on previous year | 0.1542 % change on previous year | India |
| 2020s | 8.89 % change on previous year | 9.53 % change on previous year | 0.6361 % change on previous year | India |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual, China or India?
- India, at -4.71 % change on previous year against -5.06 % change on previous year in China as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual between China and India?
- 0.35 % change on previous year, with India ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and India?
- 45 years are reported by both, from 1979 to 2023.
- How do China and India rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), annual?
- China ranks 115th and India ranks 113th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), 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 Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.