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China

One year loan prime rate · ISO:CN

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Forecast availableTarget · 31 Oct 2026Issued · 15 Sep 2026, 02:54 UTCRESEARCH ONLY
CapitalBeijing
RegionEast Asia & Pacific
Income groupUpper middle income
CurrencyRenminbi
GDP$19.5T2025 · current US$
Real GDP growth4.96%2025 · annual %
Population1.41B2025 · people
GDP per capita$13,861.972025 · current US$

Latest available annual observations; years differ by indicator. Monetary values use the stated current-price basis and are not forecasts. World Bank data fetched 2026-09-15.

Economic structure

2025 · share of GDP

Broad sectors use the latest common year. Manufacturing is included in industry. Shares can total less than 100% because of taxes and accounting adjustments.

China's largest reported broad sector is services in 2025.

Monetary & research context

Policy authorityISO:CN
Policy frameworkunverified rate framework
Native targetpolicy benchmark rate
Decision evidence0
Calendar evidence0
Communication records0

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Real GDP growth

4.96% · 2025 · annual %

Real GDP growth · annual %2.34%5.45%8.57%2014: 7.46100735778161 annual %2015: 6.98162255562367 annual %2016: 6.7736886867727 annual %2017: 6.89123916636191 annual %2018: 6.757806142324 annual %2019: 6.06737806333672 annual %2020: 2.33950385203023 annual %2021: 8.57038414981781 annual %2022: 3.13385438394069 annual %2023: 5.41600334492955 annual %2024: 4.95830378788091 annual %2025: 4.95994886240992 annual %20142025
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YearValue (annual %)
20254.960
20244.958
20235.416
20223.134
20218.570
20202.340
20196.067
20186.758
20176.891
20166.774
20156.982
20147.461
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Economy

GDP$19.5T2025 · current US$Source & definition ↗
Real GDP growth4.96%2025 · annual %Source & definition ↗
GDP per capita$13,861.972025 · current US$Source & definition ↗
GDP at purchasing power parityInt$ 41.26T2025 · current international $Source & definition ↗

People

Population1.41B2025 · peopleSource & definition ↗
Population growth-0.17%2025 · annual %Source & definition ↗
Urban population66.34%2025 · % of populationSource & definition ↗
Life expectancy78.022024 · yearsSource & definition ↗
Unemployment · ILO estimate4.62%2025 · % of labor forceSource & definition ↗
Labor force participation · ages 15+64.55%2025 · % of population ages 15+Source & definition ↗

Sectors

Agriculture, forestry & fishing6.66%2025 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Industry including construction35.64%2025 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Services57.70%2025 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Manufacturing24.73%2025 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗

Trade & investment

Exports of goods & services21.07%2025 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Imports of goods & services16.89%2025 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Current account balance3.77%2025 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Foreign direct investment · net inflows0.41%2025 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗

Money & public finance

Consumer inflation0.06%2025 · annual %Source & definition ↗
Central government debtNot available% of GDP
Tax revenue7.02%2024 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Government cash surplus / deficitNot available% of GDP
Domestic credit to private sector194.31%2024 · % of GDPSource & definition ↗
Total reserves including gold$3.75T2025 · current US$Source & definition ↗

Infrastructure

Internet use91.60%2025 · % of populationSource & definition ↗
Access to electricity100.00%2024 · % of populationSource & definition ↗

Geography

Surface area9,562,9102023 · square kmSource & definition ↗

Government debt covers central government, which can differ substantially from general-government debt. Indicator definitions, estimation methods and coverage differ. Latest available does not mean current-year: older observations remain explicitly dated. Source: World Bank WDI and its underlying contributors.

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