President Trump only had four years to make America great again. But clearly didn't succeed in conventional measures. His presidential term lasted from January 2017 to January 2021, whereas our charts cover the four presidential years plus all of 2021 and 2022, in case his influence lingered on post term.
But however you look at the data, its clear Chinese GDP just kept on rising, around 6% a year, whereas the American economy (in annual compound terms) grew barely a third of that. Perhaps even more significant, life expectancy kept on rising in China, whereas it fell sharply in the USA, reflecting the opioid crisis, poor management of the Covid epidemic and other negative factors (and despite healthcare costs far exceeding those of other developed countries).
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