What the Data Shows
China, the United States, India and the EU are compared by nominal GDP in the IMF April 2026 World Economic Outlook. Rows use current US$ trillions, with world GDP share included as supporting context. The United States is first at US$32.38T, followed by the EU at US$23.03T and China at US$20.85T. The four rows equal 63.7% of world nominal GDP, and the U.S. value is 7.80x India’s.
Data table
Unit: current US$ trillions · Period: 2026 IMF WEO outlook
| Rank | Entry | Value | Period |
|---|
| 1 | United States | US$32.38T | 2026 IMF WEO outlook |
| 2 | European Union | US$23.03T | 2026 IMF WEO outlook |
| 3 | China | US$20.85T | 2026 IMF WEO outlook |
| 4 | India | US$4.15T | 2026 IMF WEO outlook |
Sources
Source 1: IMF World Economic Outlook Database
Publisher: International Monetary Fund
Dataset/table: World Economic Outlook Database
Units: billions of U.S. dollars
Date checked: 2026-05-28
Evidence: Supports 2026 current-U.S.-dollar GDP values and the world denominator.
Source 2: IMF World Economic Outlook Database
Publisher: International Monetary Fund
Dataset/table: World Economic Outlook Database
Units: various
Date checked: 2026-05-28
Evidence: Supports the WEO vintage, database scope and projection coverage.
Data notes & caveats
The 2026 values are IMF WEO outlook values rather than final historical national-account totals. Nominal GDP uses market exchange rates.
Methodology
Use IMF WEO April 2026 nominal GDP values in current US$ and the matching world-share indicator for support facts. Values are reported in trillions.
Source consistency notes
Rows use one IMF WEO vintage and matching nominal GDP/world-share indicators for the same outlook year.
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