The world’s top economy: the US vs China in five charts
Dec 5, 2016 · China’s growth. To a certain extent this is not surprising: China’s population of 1.4 billion is around four times higher than that of the US at 320 million. Despite the recent slowdown, China’s economy is still growing at almost three times the rate of the US – around 7% over the last couple of years, compared to less than 2.5%.
More than 30 years of US trade with China, in one chart
May 28, 2019 · Compare this to 15 years ago, when trade with China was worth around a third of what it is today, at just over $230 billion. At that time, China came behind Canada and Mexico on the list of the US’s top trading partners. Fast-forward to 2018, and the US’s nearest neighbours are now in 2nd and 3rd place, respectively.
How US-China relationship is impacting the global trade | World ...
Jan 5, 2024 · Demystifying decoupling: what’s really at stake in the US-China relationship. Jan 5, 2024. In 2022, the value of digitally delivered services rose and now represents 12% of overall global trade. Image: Nathan Cima/Unsplash. This article is …
China’s trade with Latin America is bound to keep growing. Here’s …
Oct 11, 2024 · On the current trajectory, LAC-China trade is expected to exceed $700 billion by 2035, more than twice as much as in 2020. China will approach—and could even surpass—the US as LAC’s top trading partner. In 2000, Chinese participation accounted for less than 2% of LAC’s total trade. In 2035, it could reach 25%.
China now produces twice as many graduates a year as the US
Apr 13, 2017 · A record-breaking 8m students will graduate from Chinese universities in 2017. This figure is nearly ten times higher than it was in 1997 and is more than double the number of students who will graduate this year in the US. Just two decades ago, higher education in China was a rare privilege enjoyed by a small, urban elite.
How America's relationship with China changed under Obama
Dec 14, 2016 · In retrospect, all these policy measures seem to have failed to achieve their expected targets—US export growth was only 60%, falling behind its original goal of doubled growth. Only to China has the US achieved a 150% growth in exports. Also, Obama failed to bring back manufacturing jobs.
India's GDP growth outpaced China last quarter - The World …
Mar 3, 2023 · China also posted a growth figure well below its official target of 5.5% and the worst in the history of modern China, says Quartz. India’s economy grew by 4.4% in last fiscal quarter, down from 6.3% the previous quarter. Economists had expected closer to 4.6%. But this still puts India’s average annual GDP growth for last year at about 7% ...
What do US-China tensions mean for Asia? | World Economic Forum
Dec 6, 2018 · The implications of US-China trade tensions. For most Asian nations, China is their single biggest trading destination, but the US remains an invaluable economic partner as well. As a result, the escalating tensions between the two economic giants have caused unease. Certainly, dire predictions from analysts and policymakers about how the US ...
Chart of the day: These countries have the largest carbon …
Jan 2, 2019 · Wyoming has the highest CO₂ emissions per capita at 110 metric tons, while New York has the lowest with under 9 metric tons, according to US Energy Information Administration figures from 2015. While the US is way ahead of China under the CO₂ per capita measurement, China is the world’s biggest emitter overall.
The future global order will be managed by China and the US
Feb 12, 2018 · To get to grips with the seismic shifts underway, consider these five facts. First, China is in the process of surpassing the US economically. By one measure, 35 per cent of world growth from 2017 to 2019 will come from China, 18 per cent from the US, 9 percent from India, and 8 per cent from Europe. By 2050, the top five largest global ...