# GDP per capita growth in China

GDP per capita growth in China was 5.14% in 2025. Source: World Bank.

- Indicator id: `gdp_per_capita_growth`
- Place id: `cn`
- Unit: %
- Definition: Annual percentage change in real GDP per person, from GDP at constant 2015 US dollars divided by mid-year population. World Bank national accounts data, compiled from national statistical offices and central banks and from OECD national accounts files.
- Note: Below gdp_growth when the population grows, above it when the population shrinks. Wars and oil shocks move it by tens of points in a year.
- Source: World Bank, GDP per capita growth (annual %) (NY.GDP.PCAP.KD.ZG) (https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.KD.ZG)
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- Retrieved: 2026-10-18
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- Citation: World Bank, World Development Indicators. GDP per capita growth (annual %) (NY.GDP.PCAP.KD.ZG). https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.KD.ZG. Retrieved 2026-10-18. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
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- API: https://invokely.ai/api/v1/series?indicator=gdp_per_capita_growth&place=cn

| Period | % |
|---|---:|
| 2025 | 5.14 |
| 2024 | 5.09 |
| 2023 | 5.53 |
| 2022 | 3.15 |
| 2021 | 8.47 |
| 2020 | 2.1 |
| 2019 | 5.69 |
| 2018 | 6.26 |
| 2017 | 6.25 |
| 2016 | 6.16 |
| 2015 | 6.36 |
| 2014 | 6.79 |
| 2013 | 7.06 |
| 2012 | 7.13 |
| 2011 | 8.87 |
| 2010 | 10.06 |
| 2009 | 8.86 |
| 2008 | 9.11 |
| 2007 | 13.56 |
| 2006 | 12.05 |
| 2005 | 10.8 |
| 2004 | 9.49 |
| 2003 | 9.43 |
| 2002 | 8.51 |
| 2001 | 7.54 |
| 2000 | 7.72 |
| 1999 | 6.81 |
| 1998 | 6.89 |
| 1997 | 8.18 |
| 1996 | 8.83 |
| 1995 | 9.82 |
| 1994 | 11.81 |
| 1993 | 12.62 |
| 1992 | 12.91 |
| 1991 | 7.89 |
| 1990 | 2.41 |
| 1989 | 2.62 |
| 1988 | 9.44 |
| 1987 | 9.88 |
| 1986 | 7.34 |
| 1985 | 11.89 |
| 1984 | 13.69 |
| 1983 | 9.18 |
| 1982 | 7.43 |
| 1981 | 3.78 |
| 1980 | 6.5 |
| 1979 | 6.17 |
| 1978 | 9.85 |
| 1977 | 6.11 |
| 1976 | -3.08 |
| 1975 | 6.82 |
| 1974 | 0.22 |
| 1973 | 5.33 |
| 1972 | 1.29 |
| 1971 | 4.16 |
| 1970 | 16.05 |
| 1969 | 13.78 |
| 1968 | -6.57 |
| 1967 | -8.16 |
| 1966 | 7.61 |
| 1965 | 14.2 |
| 1964 | 15.47 |
| 1963 | 7.62 |
| 1962 | -6.35 |
| 1961 | -26.53 |