Capital stock, Private sector … stock square kilometre Purchasing in China

China: Capital stock, Private sector … stock square kilometre Purchasing was 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
0.0037 units per square kilometre
Change on year
up 10.8%
World rank
53rd
of 174 countries
All-time high
0.0037 units per square kilometre
in 2019
All-time low
0 units per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
59
1961–2019

Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in China, 1961–2019

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.

Analysis

China recorded 0.0037 units per square kilometre for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% on the previous year and up 332.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in China peaked at 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0 units per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places China 53rd out of 174 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Capital stock, Private sector … stock square kilometre Purchasing in China, year by year

Annual values for Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre in China, 1961 to 2019.
Year units per square kilometre Change
1961 0 units per square kilometre —
1962 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1963 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1964 0 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1965 0 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1966 0 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1967 0 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1968 0 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1969 0 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1970 0 units per square kilometre +3.9%
1971 0 units per square kilometre +3.5%
1972 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1973 0 units per square kilometre +3.8%
1974 0 units per square kilometre +4.0%
1975 0 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1976 0 units per square kilometre +5.7%
1977 0 units per square kilometre +4.9%
1978 0 units per square kilometre +4.7%
1979 0 units per square kilometre +5.8%
1980 0 units per square kilometre +5.6%
1981 0 units per square kilometre +6.3%
1982 0 units per square kilometre +5.5%
1983 0 units per square kilometre +6.0%
1984 0 units per square kilometre +6.4%
1985 0 units per square kilometre +7.1%
1986 0 units per square kilometre +8.3%
1987 0 units per square kilometre +7.5%
1988 0 units per square kilometre +7.6%
1989 0.0001 units per square kilometre +8.7%
1990 0.0001 units per square kilometre +7.1%
1991 0.0001 units per square kilometre +5.1%
1992 0.0001 units per square kilometre +5.3%
1993 0.0001 units per square kilometre +2.6%
1994 0.0001 units per square kilometre +10.9%
1995 0.0001 units per square kilometre +14.0%
1996 0.0001 units per square kilometre +15.1%
1997 0.0001 units per square kilometre +16.7%
1998 0.0001 units per square kilometre +15.3%
1999 0.0001 units per square kilometre +14.2%
2000 0.0002 units per square kilometre +13.5%
2001 0.0002 units per square kilometre +15.0%
2002 0.0002 units per square kilometre +17.0%
2003 0.0003 units per square kilometre +19.4%
2004 0.0003 units per square kilometre +22.0%
2005 0.0004 units per square kilometre +22.6%
2006 0.0005 units per square kilometre +22.8%
2007 0.0006 units per square kilometre +23.3%
2008 0.0007 units per square kilometre +22.3%
2009 0.0008 units per square kilometre +20.1%
2010 0.001 units per square kilometre +20.3%
2011 0.0012 units per square kilometre +19.7%
2012 0.0015 units per square kilometre +19.9%
2013 0.0017 units per square kilometre +18.3%
2014 0.002 units per square kilometre +16.9%
2015 0.0023 units per square kilometre +15.2%
2016 0.0027 units per square kilometre +13.9%
2017 0.003 units per square kilometre +12.2%
2018 0.0033 units per square kilometre +11.0%
2019 0.0037 units per square kilometre +10.8%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 0.0037 units per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0014 units per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
  • China's 0.0037 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0026 units per square kilometre, 1.4× the median. (21 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 9
1970s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 10
1980s 0 units per square kilometre 0 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 10
1990s 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 0.0001 units per square kilometre 10
2000s 0.0004 units per square kilometre 0.0002 units per square kilometre 0.0008 units per square kilometre 10
2010s 0.0022 units per square kilometre 0.001 units per square kilometre 0.0037 units per square kilometre 10

Countries ranked near China

  1. 50 Indonesia 0.004 units per square kilometre compare
  2. 51 United States 0.0039 units per square kilometre compare
  3. 52 Philippines 0.0037 units per square kilometre compare
  4. 54 Malaysia 0.0036 units per square kilometre compare
  5. 55 Croatia 0.0035 units per square kilometre compare
  6. 56 Panama 0.0033 units per square kilometre compare

See the full ranking of 174 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in China?
Capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in China was 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.0037 units per square kilometre in 2019.
What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0 units per square kilometre in 1961.
How does China rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power?
China ranks 53rd out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
Is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 332.2%. 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 Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.

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Indicator
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre
Unit
units per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
174 places, 9,372 data points, 1961–2019
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Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.