| World % | GDP $bn | Per-Capita $ | |
| British | 23.5% | 561.2 | 1,258 |
| Chinese | 21.8% | 241.4 | 582 |
| Russian | 9.3% | 264.3 | 1,498 |
| US | 5.6% | 522.2 | 4,917 |
| French | 5.2% | 170.2 | 1,414 |
| German | 4.1% | 258.4 | 3,227 |
| Japanese | 3.9% | 92.8 | 1,251 |
| Hapsburg | 2.7% | 122.4 | 1,986 |
| Italian | 2.0% | 97.7 | 2,428 |
| Ottoman | 1.2% | 25.3 | 1,100 |
| Portuguese | 0.8% | 13.6 | 925 |
1 Global Empires in 1914
Columns –
World % – Percentage of world population
GDP $bn – Gross Domestic Product in $billion
Per-Capita Income – Average income in $
| People | GDP | Per Capita | Foreign Trade %GDP | |||
| millions | $bn | $ | Imp | Exp | All Trade | |
| Entente (1st Wave) | ||||||
| Britain | 45.65 | 229.60 | 5,030 | 16.1% | 13.5% | 29.6% |
| Belgium | 7.60 | 32.40 | 4,264 | 4.4% | 3.6% | 8.0% |
| France | 39.77 | 129.04 | 3,245 | 8.0% | 6.8% | 14.8% |
| Russia | 170.09 | 265.09 | 1,559 | 2.8% | 4.0% | 6.8% |
| Japan | 55.10 | 76.50 | 1,388 | 1.8% | 1.6% | 3.4% |
| Serbia | 3.03 | 3.20 | 1,060 | (No Data) | ||
| Central Powers | ||||||
| Germany | 66.98 | 280.00 | 4,180 | 12.7% | 12.4% | 25.1% |
| Austria-Hungary | 47.51 | 122.39 | 2,576 | 3.4% | 2.9% | 6.3% |
| Ottoman Empire | 23.00 | 18.30 | 1,408 | (No Data) | ||
| Entente (2nd & 3rd Wave) | ||||||
| USA | 97.61 | 517.38 | 5,300 | 9.1% | 12.8% | 21.9% |
| Italy | 35.42 | 96.38 | 2,721 | 3.5% | 2.5% | 6.0% |
2 Main Combatants Economic Balance (Home Territory Only) 1914
Columns –
People – Population in millions (excludes overseas territories)
GDP – Gross Domestic Product in $billions
Per-Capita – Average income = GDP / Population in $
Foreign Trade %GDP – Total Foreign Trade (Imports + Exports) as percentage of GDP
| Per Capita Income $ | Gross Domestic Product $bn | ||||
| 1 | USA | 5,300 | USA | 517.4 | |
| 2 | Britain (UK) | 5,030 | Germany | 280.0 | |
| 3 | Belgium | 4,264 | Russia | 265.1 | |
| 4 | Germany | 4,180 | China | 243.7 | |
| 5 | France | 3,496 | Britain (UK) | 229.6 | |
| 6 | Italy | 2,721 | Britain (India) | 204.0 | |
| 7 | Austria-Hungary | 2,576 | France | 129.0 | |
| 8 | Romania | 1,708 | Austria-Hungary | 122.4 | |
| 9 | Russia | 1,558 | Italy | 96.4 | |
| 10 | Greece | 1,454 | Japan | 76.5 | |
| 11 | Bulgaria | 1,450 | Belgium | 32.4 | |
| 12 | Turkey | 1,407 | Brazil | 25.0 | |
| 13 | Japan | 1,388 | Turkey | 18.3 | |
| 14 | Portugal | 1,257 | Romania | 12.5 | |
| 15 | Brazil | 1,232 | Portugal | 7.5 | |
| 16 | Serbia & Montenegro | 1,056 | Siam | 7.0 | |
| 17 | Siam | 833 | Bulgaria | 6.5 | |
| 18 | Britain (India) | 753 | Greece | 4.0 | |
| 19 | China | 552 | Serbia & Montenegro | 3.2 | |
3 All Combatants Ranked by National Income $ 1914
Column –
GDP – Gross Domestic Product in $billions
Per-Capita – Average income = GDP / Population in $
| Coal | Steel | Iron Ore | Industrial Output | |
| m tons | m tons | m tons | % world | |
| USA | 517 | 31 | 42 | 36% |
| Germany | 154 | 19 | 17 | 16% |
| Britain | 292 | 9 | 10 | 14% |
4 Major Powers – Industrial Capacity
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