China vs India: Gross capital formation

China

7.36 trillion constant 2015 US$

in 2025

India

1.21 trillion constant 2015 US$

in 2025

China rank

1st

India rank

4th

Gross capital formation over time

China
India

How they compare

China currently reports 7.36 trillion constant 2015 US$ against 1.21 trillion constant 2015 US$ in India, a difference of 6.15 trillion constant 2015 US$.

That makes China's figure about 6.1 times India's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

Globally, China ranks 1st and India ranks 4th of 162 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$)
Unit: constant 2015 US$
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 202 places, 8,378 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.