Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) … square in China

China: Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) … square was 351,400 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2021)
351,400 current US$ per square kilometre
Change on year
up 29.4%
World rank
26th
of 175 countries
All-time high
351,400 current US$ per square kilometre
in 2021
All-time low
5,016 current US$ per square kilometre
in 1982
Years of data
40
1982–2021

Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per square in China, 1982–2021

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k1982200120211982: 5.0k current US$ per square kilometre1983: 5.5k current US$ per square kilometre1984: 6.8k current US$ per square kilometre1985: 8.6k current US$ per square kilometre1986: 8.1k current US$ per square kilometre1987: 7.9k current US$ per square kilometre1988: 9.6k current US$ per square kilometre1989: 9.8k current US$ per square kilometre1990: 10.3k current US$ per square kilometre1991: 11.7k current US$ per square kilometre1992: 14.2k current US$ per square kilometre1993: 14.8k current US$ per square kilometre1994: 18.4k current US$ per square kilometre1995: 22.1k current US$ per square kilometre1996: 24.9k current US$ per square kilometre1997: 28.2k current US$ per square kilometre1998: 27.6k current US$ per square kilometre1999: 26.7k current US$ per square kilometre2000: 28.3k current US$ per square kilometre2001: 33.6k current US$ per square kilometre2002: 39.4k current US$ per square kilometre2003: 50.3k current US$ per square kilometre2004: 65.4k current US$ per square kilometre2005: 76.4k current US$ per square kilometre2006: 96.8k current US$ per square kilometre2007: 130.3k current US$ per square kilometre2008: 170.4k current US$ per square kilometre2009: 175.0k current US$ per square kilometre2010: 209.2k current US$ per square kilometre2011: 230.3k current US$ per square kilometre2012: 246.0k current US$ per square kilometre2013: 251.3k current US$ per square kilometre2014: 270.6k current US$ per square kilometre2015: 254.5k current US$ per square kilometre2016: 246.1k current US$ per square kilometre2017: 279.1k current US$ per square kilometre2018: 292.7k current US$ per square kilometre2019: 280.1k current US$ per square kilometre2020: 271.5k current US$ per square kilometre2021: 351.4k current US$ per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2021, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square in China stood at 351,400 current US$ per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.

The figure is up 29.4% on the previous year and up 52.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square in China peaked at 351,400 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5,016 current US$ per square kilometre, in 1982.

China ranks 26th of 175 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) … square in China, year by year

Annual values for Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per square kilometre in China, 1982 to 2021.
Year current US$ per square kilometre Change
1982 5,016 current US$ per square kilometre —
1983 5,511 current US$ per square kilometre +9.9%
1984 6,839 current US$ per square kilometre +24.1%
1985 8,559 current US$ per square kilometre +25.2%
1986 8,094 current US$ per square kilometre -5.4%
1987 7,936 current US$ per square kilometre -1.9%
1988 9,645 current US$ per square kilometre +21.5%
1989 9,807 current US$ per square kilometre +1.7%
1990 10,346 current US$ per square kilometre +5.5%
1991 11,663 current US$ per square kilometre +12.7%
1992 14,199 current US$ per square kilometre +21.7%
1993 14,790 current US$ per square kilometre +4.2%
1994 18,401 current US$ per square kilometre +24.4%
1995 22,076 current US$ per square kilometre +20.0%
1996 24,929 current US$ per square kilometre +12.9%
1997 28,155 current US$ per square kilometre +12.9%
1998 27,561 current US$ per square kilometre -2.1%
1999 26,679 current US$ per square kilometre -3.2%
2000 28,342 current US$ per square kilometre +6.2%
2001 33,608 current US$ per square kilometre +18.6%
2002 39,450 current US$ per square kilometre +17.4%
2003 50,300 current US$ per square kilometre +27.5%
2004 65,391 current US$ per square kilometre +30.0%
2005 76,382 current US$ per square kilometre +16.8%
2006 96,832 current US$ per square kilometre +26.8%
2007 130,341 current US$ per square kilometre +34.6%
2008 170,441 current US$ per square kilometre +30.8%
2009 175,005 current US$ per square kilometre +2.7%
2010 209,221 current US$ per square kilometre +19.6%
2011 230,292 current US$ per square kilometre +10.1%
2012 246,042 current US$ per square kilometre +6.8%
2013 251,331 current US$ per square kilometre +2.1%
2014 270,581 current US$ per square kilometre +7.7%
2015 254,521 current US$ per square kilometre -5.9%
2016 246,144 current US$ per square kilometre -3.3%
2017 279,059 current US$ per square kilometre +13.4%
2018 292,675 current US$ per square kilometre +4.9%
2019 280,107 current US$ per square kilometre -4.3%
2020 271,500 current US$ per square kilometre -3.1%
2021 351,400 current US$ per square kilometre +29.4%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 351,400 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 21,758 current US$ per square kilometre, 16.2× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • China's 351,400 current US$ per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 61,299 current US$ per square kilometre, 5.7× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 7,676 current US$ per square kilometre 5,016 current US$ per square kilometre 9,807 current US$ per square kilometre 8
1990s 19,880 current US$ per square kilometre 10,346 current US$ per square kilometre 28,155 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2000s 86,609 current US$ per square kilometre 28,342 current US$ per square kilometre 175,005 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2010s 255,997 current US$ per square kilometre 209,221 current US$ per square kilometre 292,675 current US$ per square kilometre 10
2020s 311,450 current US$ per square kilometre 271,500 current US$ per square kilometre 351,400 current US$ per square kilometre 2

Countries ranked near China

  1. 23 Austria 500,436 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  2. 24 Dominican Republic 412,081 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  3. 25 Jamaica 376,940 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  4. 27 Sri Lanka 339,176 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  5. 28 Italy 333,163 current US$ per square kilometre compare
  6. 29 Norway 297,096 current US$ per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square in China?
Adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square in China was 351,400 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 351,400 current US$ per square kilometre in 2021.
What is the lowest adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 5,016 current US$ per square kilometre in 1982.
How does China rank for adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square?
China ranks 26th out of 175 countries with data for 2021.
Is adjusted savings: net national savings (current us$), per square rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 52.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) ÷ Land area (sq. km)

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Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$), per square kilometre
Unit
current US$ per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
175 places, 5,795 data points, 1970–2021
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Adjusted savings: net national savings (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.