China (People’s Republic of) vs United States: Goods, Debit/Expenditure
Goods, Debit/Expenditure over time
- China (People’s Republic of)
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 3.30 trillion against 2.64 trillion in China (People’s Republic of), a difference of 654.17 billion.
That makes United States's figure about 1.2 times China (People’s Republic of)'s.
Across all 20 years both countries report, United States has been ahead every year.
China (People’s Republic of) ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 198 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China (People’s Republic of) | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 788.06 billion | 1.86 trillion | 1.07 trillion | United States |
| 2010s | 1.69 trillion | 2.31 trillion | 614.93 billion | United States |
| 2020s | 2.51 trillion | 2.97 trillion | 461.22 billion | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher goods, debit/expenditure, China (People’s Republic of) or United States?
- United States, at 3.30 trillion against 2.64 trillion in China (People’s Republic of) as of 2024.
- What is the difference in goods, debit/expenditure between China (People’s Republic of) and United States?
- 654.17 billion, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China (People’s Republic of) and United States?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do China (People’s Republic of) and United States rank globally for goods, debit/expenditure?
- China (People’s Republic of) ranks 2nd and United States ranks 1st of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Goods, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.