Population:
Chinas population is 1.351 billion, china’s GDP 8.227 trillion USD.
However Indians population is about 1.237 billion, Indian GDP $1.85 Trillion
Economic growth:
Gross domestic product (GDP) grew at an annual rate of 7.7% in the October-to-December period, down from 7.8% in the previous quarter.
But it was still higher than the government's target rate of 7.5%.
China is trying to maintain strong growth while rebalancing its economy.
China has said it wants to move away from an investment-led growth model to one driven by domestic consumption.
India GDP growth $1.859 trillion
China exports:
India exports:
Purchasing power:
China: GDP (purchasing power parity): $12.61 trillion (2012 est.)
$11.7 trillion (2011 est.)
$10.7 trillion (2010 est.)
India: GDP (purchasing power parity): $4.761 trillion (2012 est.)
$4.579 trillion (2011 est.)
$4.25 trillion (2010 est.) note: data are in 2012 US dollars
Foreign investment:
India:
Foreign Direct Investment in India increased to 2203 USD Million in April of 2014 from 2133 USD Million in March of 2014. Foreign Direct Investment in India averaged 968.10 USD Million from 1995 until 2014, reaching an all-time high of 5670 USD Million in February of 2008 and a record low of -60 USD Million in February of 2014. Foreign Direct Investment in India is reported by the Reserve Bank of India.
Other sources of economic power
Other sources of economic power for China: About 17 percent of China's electricity came from renewable energy sources in 2007, led by the world's largest number of hydroelectric generators. China had a total installed capacity of hydropower of 197 GWatt in 2009. Technology development, in particular investment in renewable energy technologies and installations, increased markedly throughout the 2000s in China. Investment in renewable energy is now part of China's economic stimulus strategy. Researchers from Harvard University and Tsinghua