This survey shows the share of American public who predict that in twenty years China will be the world's leading economic power in selected years from 2000 to 2018. In 2000, 15 percent of respondents in the U.S. expected that China would be the world's leading economic power by 2020. This number has increased to 41 percent in 2018.
Share of Americans who predict that in twenty years China will be the world's leading economic power from 2000 to 2018
Survey question:
Looking ahead twenty years, which one of the following countries do you expect to be the world's leading economic power at that time: the United States, the European Union, Russia, China, Japan, India?
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Gallup. (March 23, 2018). Share of Americans who predict that in twenty years China will be the world's leading economic power from 2000 to 2018 [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved December 30, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/897617/americans-predicting-china-to-become-world-leading-economic-power/
Gallup. "Share of Americans who predict that in twenty years China will be the world's leading economic power from 2000 to 2018." Chart. March 23, 2018. Statista. Accessed December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/897617/americans-predicting-china-to-become-world-leading-economic-power/
Gallup. (2018). Share of Americans who predict that in twenty years China will be the world's leading economic power from 2000 to 2018. Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: December 30, 2024. https://www.statista.com/statistics/897617/americans-predicting-china-to-become-world-leading-economic-power/
Gallup. "Share of Americans Who Predict That in Twenty Years China Will Be The World's Leading Economic Power from 2000 to 2018." Statista, Statista Inc., 23 Mar 2018, https://www.statista.com/statistics/897617/americans-predicting-china-to-become-world-leading-economic-power/
Gallup, Share of Americans who predict that in twenty years China will be the world's leading economic power from 2000 to 2018 Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/897617/americans-predicting-china-to-become-world-leading-economic-power/ (last visited December 30, 2024)
Share of Americans who predict that in twenty years China will be the world's leading economic power from 2000 to 2018 [Graph], Gallup, March 23, 2018. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/897617/americans-predicting-china-to-become-world-leading-economic-power/