Compare the GDP Growth of China India and Pakistan

Question Compare the GDP growth of China, India and Pakistan.
Chapter Comparative Development Experiences of India and its Neighbours
Class  Class 12
Subject Economics (Indian Economic Development)
Category Indian Economic Development Class 12 Sandeep Garg Solutions




Question – Compare the GDP growth of China, India and Pakistan.

Answer – 

GDP (PPP): -GDP refers to the total value of final goods and services produced in the domestic territory of a country during one year. China has the second-largest GDP (PPP) of 7.2 trillion dollars whereas India’s GDP (PPP) is 3,3 trillion dollars and Pakistan’s GDP is roughly about 10% of India’s GDP.

GDP growth rate: -When many developed countries were finding it difficult to maintain a growth rate of even 5%, China was able to maintain near double-digit growth for more than two decades. Until 1980, the economies of India, China and Pakistan were growing slowly about 4% per annum.




(A) There was a marginal rise in China’s growth rate from 10.3% to 10.9%

(B) Pakistan also experienced a marginal rise from 5.3% to 5.8%

(C) Indians experienced a substantial rise from 5.7% to 7.8 %.

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