Biggest Economies by Decade (1800-1890)

Name the top 10 national economies by GSP each decade from 1800-1890 according to Imperial Statistics.

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Year	Rank	GDP (PPP)	Answer
1800	1.	217.57B	Qing Dynasty
	2.	73.53B	United Kingdom
	3.	61.39B	Maratha Empire
	4.	34.23B	Russian Empire
	5.	24.92B	France
	6.	20.09B	Tokugawa Shogunate
	7.	16.28B	Spain
	8.	12.5B	Holy Roman Empire
	9.	11.43B	Austrian Empire
	10.	10.76B	Netherlands

Year	Rank	GDP (PPP)	Answer
1810	1.	223.58B	Qing Dynasty
	2.	102.4B	United Kingdom
	3	55.94B	France
	4.	43.33B	Russian Empire
	5.	42.72B	Maratha Empire
	6.	20.41B	Tokugawa Shogunate
	7.	17.73B	Spain
	8.	12.74B	Netherlands
	9.	11.63B	Ottoman Empire
	10.	8.8B	Austrian Empire

Year	Rank	GDP (PPP)	Answer
1820	1.	229.65B	Qing Dynasty
	2.	156.51B	United Kingdom
	3.	52.59B	Russian Empire
	4.	35.25B	France
	5.	20.74B	Tokugawa Shogunate
	6.	19.76B	Netherlands
	7.	18.56B	Spain
	8.	13.54B	Ottoman Empire
	9.	12.51B	United States
	10.	10.7B	Prussia

Year	Rank	GDP (PPP)	Answer
1830	1.	235.91B	Qing Dynasty
	2.	169.09B	United Kingdom
	3.	62B	Russian Empire
	4.	39.69B	France
	5.	22.57B	Netherlands
	6.	21.07B	Tokugawa Shogunate
	7.	18.19B	United States
	8.	15.2B	Spain
	9.	14.88B	Prussia
	10.	13.96B	Ottoman Empire

Year	Rank	GDP (PPP)	Answer
1840	1.	242.14B	Qing Dynasty
	2.	187.3B	United Kingdom
	3.	71.36B	Russian Empire
	4.	49.62B	France
	5.	27.44B	United States
	6.	21.4B	Tokugawa Shogunate
	7.	19.99B	Netherlands
	8.	17.07B	Prussia
	9.	16.83B	Spain
	10.	15.69B	Ottoman Empire

Year	Rank	GDP (PPP)	Answer
1850	1.	248.38B	Qing Dynasty
	2.	205.39B	United Kingdom
	3.	80.73B	Russian Empire
	4.	60.06B	France
	5.	42.43B	United States
	6.	21.96B	Netherlands
	7.	21.73B	Tokugawa Shogunate
	8.	19.26B	Prussia
	9.	18.46B	Spain
	10.	16.48B	Austrian Empire

Year	Rank	GDP (PPP)	Answer
1860	1.	235.57B	United Kingdom
	2.	219.69B	Qing Dynasty
	3.	97.71B	Russian Empire
	4.	72.92B	France
	5.	69.38B	United States
	6.	24.67B	Netherlands
	7.	23.63B	Prussia
	8.	23.56B	Tokugawa Shogunate
	9.	22.12B	Spain
	10.	18.43B	Austrian Empire

Year	Rank	GDP (PPP)	Answer
1870	1.	256.9B	United Kingdom
	2.	191.47B	Qing Dynasty
	3.	127.95B	Russian Empire
	4.	97.93B	United States
	5.	76.8B	France
	6.	57.75B	North German Confederation
	7.	40.77B	Kingdom of Italy
	8.	31B	Austria-Hungary
	9.	28.79B	Netherlands
	10.	25.37B	Empire of Japan

Year	Rank	GDP (PPP)	Answer
1880	1.	293.62B	United Kingdom
	2.	197.6B	Qing Dynasty
	3.	160.54B	United States
	4.	157.53B	Russian Empire
	5.	98.15B	German Empire
	6.	88.76B	France
	7.	46.67B	Kingdom of Italy
	8.	42.1B	Austria-Hungary
	9.	34.06B	Netherlands
	10.	31.77B	Empire of Japan

Year	Rank	GDP (PPP)	Answer
1890	1.	352.28B	United Kingdom
	2.	217.82B	United States
	3.	207.44B	Qing Dynasty
	4.	206.24B	Russian Empire
	5.	130.69B	German Empire
	6.	110.87B	France
	7.	52.79B	Kingdom of Italy
	8.	52.71B	Austria-Hungary
	9.	39.97B	Netherlands
	10.	39.91B	Empire of Japan

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Level 50

May 4, 2025

Good quiz. Nommed.