World Bank WDI · updated 2026-10-15 · 169 economies tracked
4 (2022)
##14 of 169 economies
1.0%
1.25×
1 = global #1 · higher value ranks higher
Real annual global ranks, 2007 - 2022. China climbed from #29 to #14 (overtook Ireland). Gaps in a lane = missing data that year.
Key events for China ↓Auto-detected from rank data + curated milestones
GDP overtakes Japan to become the world's second-largest economy.
Sharp equity market swings and currency pressure test the economy.
Transport and Logistics Performance, Customs Processing Times and Logistics Performance Index, Logistics Efficiency and Trade Facilitation Index, Government Effectiveness (percentile rank)
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