Abstract:Abstract:[Purpose/Significance] The development of circular economy is the inevitable trend of economic development at home and abroad, the development of circular economy can promote economic development, to achieve greater social and environmental benefits, the domestic and foreign circular economy research of knowledge visualization, to further promote the development of circular economy to provide a theoretical reference. [Method/Process] Based on the circular economy related database CSSCI and WOS document as the data source, using CiteSpace visualization software, from the development of circular economy, the development trend and popular theme, the visualization of the domestic and foreign circular economy comparative analysis. [Result/Conclusion] Not only clear the degree of development and current situation of circular economy at home and abroad, and summarizes the domestic and foreign development of circular economy and the evolution of the law, and to a certain extent, forecast the future trend of development of circular economy, in order to provide some reference to China's circular economy research and discipline development.