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  1. Apr 26, 2024 · Some country estimates are available as far back as 1 CE and regional estimates as far back as 1820 CE. This data is adjusted for inflation and for differences in the cost of living between countries. This data is expressed in international-$ at 2011 prices, using a combination of 2011 and 1990 PPPs for historical data.

  2. This list of countries by largest GDP shows how the membership and rankings of the world's ten largest economies as measured by their gross domestic product has changed.

    Year
    1st
    2nd
    3rd
    2024 [5]
    United States 28,780
    China 18,530
    2020
    United States 21,323
    China 14,688
    2015
    United States 18,037
    China 11,226
    2010
    United States 14,964
    • All Major Powers Compared by GDP from The Year 1 Ad
    • A Major Caveat
    • Our Interpretation

    The Chart of the Weekis a weekly Visual Capitalist feature on Fridays. Long before the invention of modern day mapsor gunpowder, the planet’s major powers were already duking it out for economic and geopolitical supremacy. Today’s chart tells that story in the simplest terms possible. By showing the changing share of the global economy for each cou...

    If you looked at the chart in any depth, you probably noticed a big problem with it. The time periods between data points aren’t equal – in fact, they are not close at all. The first gap on the x-axis is 1,000 years and the second is 500 years. Then, as we get closer to modernity, the chart uses mostly 10 year intervals. Changing the scale like thi...

    Caveats aside, there are many stories that materialize from this simple chart. They include the colossal impact of the Industrial Revolution on the West, as well as the momentum behind the re-emergence of Asia. But there’s one other story that ties it all together: the exponential rate of human economic growth that occurred over the last century. F...

  3. Wealth of Nations, Years 1–2008 (Only Countries with Data are Labeled) A collection of maps illustrated estimates of GDP going back 2000 years.

  4. World map 600 AD. Map by: Thomas Lessman. Map information sources. Primary Sources for East-Hem_600ad.jpg: The DK Atlas of World History, 2000 edition. (See specific references below) John Nelson. Interactive Historical Atlas of the World since 500BCE. Map of the “Countries of the World 1/1/600CE.”.

  5. OpenHistoricalMap is an interactive map of the world throughout history, created by people like you and dedicated to the public domain. OpenHistoricalMap collaboratively stores and displays map data throughout the history of the world.

  6. Apr 10, 2014 · In both continents, the top 10 percent owns over half the wealth. Near the bottom of the spectrum, wealth is typically negative as people have more in debt (whether because of student loans ...

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