GDP (official exchange rate):
$5.745 trillion
note: because China's exchange rate is determine by fiat, rather than by market forces, the official exchange rate measure of GDP is not an accurate measure of China's output; GDP at the official exchange rate substantially understates the actual level of China's output vis-a-vis the rest of the world; in China's situation, GDP at purchasing power parity provides the best measure for comparing output across countries (2010 est.)
GDP - real growth rate:
10.3% (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 5 9.1% (2009 est.)
9% (2008 est.)
GDP - per capita (PPP):
$7,400 (2010 est.) country comparison to the world: 127 $6,800 (2009 est.)
$6,200 (2008 est.)
note: data are in 2010 US dollars