Chinese firms secured up to eight times more government subsidies than Indian companies from 2005 to 2024, as per the OECD's analysis of industrial support mechanisms.
Chinese firms receive 3-8x more subsidies than OECD/India peers; 60% of their market-share growth stems from government support. Subsidy-driven advantage reshapes sourcing strategies; WTO transparency collapse (70% non-reporting) escalates supply-chain geopolitical risk.
OECD report reveals disparity in government support
Jun 07, 2026
05:32 pm
What's the storyA recent report by the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development (OECD) has revealed that Chinese companies received significantly more government support than their Indian counterparts between 2005 and 2024.
The data was sourced from the OECD MAGIC Database of Industrial Subsidies, which tracks actual subsidies received by firms, not just those disclosed by governments.
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