China vs India: Gross fixed capital formation

China

7.43 trillion current US$

in 2024

India

1.25 trillion current US$

in 2025

China rank

1st

India rank

3rd

Gross fixed capital formation over time

China
India

How they compare

China currently reports 7.43 trillion current US$ against 1.25 trillion current US$ in India, a difference of 6.17 trillion current US$.

That makes China's figure about 5.9 times India's.

Across all 65 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

Globally, China ranks 1st and India ranks 3rd of 180 countries.

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About this data

Indicator: Gross fixed capital formation (current US$)
Unit: current US$
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 223 places, 10,305 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 06 August 2026

Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.