Adjusted net national income per capita in China
China: Adjusted net national income per capita was 7,861 constant 2015 US$ in 2021. ◆ Volatile
Adjusted net national income per capita in China, 1995–2021
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB). Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
China recorded 7,861 constant 2015 US$ for adjusted net national income per capita in 2021. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 6.8% on the previous year and up 72.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, adjusted net national income per capita in China peaked at 7,861 constant 2015 US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 1,113 constant 2015 US$, in 1995.
China ranks 53rd of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Adjusted net national income per capita in China, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1,113 constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1996 | 1,228 constant 2015 US$ | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 1,324 constant 2015 US$ | +7.8% |
| 1998 | 1,411 constant 2015 US$ | +6.6% |
| 1999 | 1,508 constant 2015 US$ | +6.9% |
| 2000 | 1,623 constant 2015 US$ | +7.6% |
| 2001 | 1,779 constant 2015 US$ | +9.6% |
| 2002 | 1,970 constant 2015 US$ | +10.7% |
| 2003 | 2,179 constant 2015 US$ | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 2,387 constant 2015 US$ | +9.6% |
| 2005 | 2,665 constant 2015 US$ | +11.6% |
| 2006 | 3,016 constant 2015 US$ | +13.2% |
| 2007 | 3,442 constant 2015 US$ | +14.1% |
| 2008 | 3,632 constant 2015 US$ | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 4,065 constant 2015 US$ | +11.9% |
| 2010 | 4,378 constant 2015 US$ | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 4,549 constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 4,985 constant 2015 US$ | +9.6% |
| 2013 | 5,242 constant 2015 US$ | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 5,645 constant 2015 US$ | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 6,013 constant 2015 US$ | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 6,400 constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2017 | 6,809 constant 2015 US$ | +6.4% |
| 2018 | 7,058 constant 2015 US$ | +3.7% |
| 2019 | 7,355 constant 2015 US$ | +4.2% |
| 2020 | 7,361 constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 2021 | 7,861 constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,317 constant 2015 US$ | 1,113 constant 2015 US$ | 1,508 constant 2015 US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 2,676 constant 2015 US$ | 1,623 constant 2015 US$ | 4,065 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5,844 constant 2015 US$ | 4,378 constant 2015 US$ | 7,355 constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 7,611 constant 2015 US$ | 7,361 constant 2015 US$ | 7,861 constant 2015 US$ | 2 |
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- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 54,288 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate -0.9216 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 4.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 13,862 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.99 % change on previous year (2025)
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- GDP (current LCU), per capita 99,666 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is adjusted net national income per capita in China?
- Adjusted net national income per capita in China was 7,861 constant 2015 US$ in 2021, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 7,861 constant 2015 US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest adjusted net national income per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,113 constant 2015 US$ in 1995.
- How does China rank for adjusted net national income per capita?
- China ranks 53rd out of 151 countries with data for 2021.
- Is adjusted net national income per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 72.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as part of Adjusted net national income per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Adjusted net national income is GNI minus consumption of fixed capital and natural resources depletion. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.