Fun With Data: China vs USA GDP

At current rates of growth and inflation, the Chinese economy should overtake the US in terms of GDP within the next 6 years.

This sensational interactive graphic from The Economist via the Guardian Datablog:

You can head over at the link below to play with this thing interactively and read more about how China’s GDP has changed since 1980.

Source:

China GDP: How It Has Changed Since 1980 (Guardian Datablog)