Angus Maddison Database Insights

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According to Angus Maddison, what was India and China's global GDP share in 1000 AD?
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India and China together contributed 50.5% of the global GDP.
By 1947, British colonialism had reduced India's share to less than 3%.
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According to Angus Maddison, what was India and China's global GDP share in 1000 AD?

Answer

India and China together contributed 50.5% of the global GDP.

Additional notes

By 1947, British colonialism had reduced India's share to less than 3%.

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