China vs Japan: Industry (including construction), value added

China
6.95 trillion current US$
in 2025
Japan
1.12 trillion current US$
in 2024
China rank
1st
Japan rank
4th

Industry (including construction), value added over time

  • China
  • Japan
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How they compare

China currently reports 6.95 trillion current US$ against 1.12 trillion current US$ in Japan, a difference of 5.83 trillion current US$.

That makes China's figure about 6.2 times Japan's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Japan ahead.

Globally, China ranks 1st and Japan ranks 4th of 208 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Industry (including construction), value added (current US$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
255 places, 11,330 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Industry (including construction) corresponds to ISIC (Rev.4) divisions 05-43. It is comprised of mining, manufacturing, construction, electricity, water, and gas industries. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. 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.