Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in China
China: Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita was 2,921 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in China, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in China is 2,921 current US$ per person, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.5% on the previous year and up 70.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in China peaked at 2,921 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.26 current US$ per person, in 1962.
China ranks 100th of 193 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.
Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita in China, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2.82 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 2.28 current US$ per person | -19.2% |
| 1962 | 2.26 current US$ per person | -0.8% |
| 1963 | 2.44 current US$ per person | +8.0% |
| 1964 | 2.78 current US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1965 | 3.14 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 1966 | 3.22 current US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1967 | 2.86 current US$ per person | -11.4% |
| 1968 | 2.73 current US$ per person | -4.4% |
| 1969 | 2.78 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1970 | 2.78 current US$ per person | -0.1% |
| 1971 | 3.22 current US$ per person | +16.0% |
| 1972 | 4.1 current US$ per person | +27.3% |
| 1973 | 6.76 current US$ per person | +64.7% |
| 1974 | 8.01 current US$ per person | +18.6% |
| 1975 | 8.7 current US$ per person | +8.6% |
| 1976 | 7.99 current US$ per person | -8.1% |
| 1977 | 8.77 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1978 | 11.3 current US$ per person | +28.9% |
| 1979 | 14.41 current US$ per person | +27.6% |
| 1980 | 19.78 current US$ per person | +37.3% |
| 1981 | 24.52 current US$ per person | +24.0% |
| 1982 | 22.41 current US$ per person | -8.6% |
| 1983 | 21.46 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 1984 | 23.88 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 24.55 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1986 | 24.56 current US$ per person | +0.1% |
| 1987 | 31.43 current US$ per person | +28.0% |
| 1988 | 40.78 current US$ per person | +29.7% |
| 1989 | 36.82 current US$ per person | -9.7% |
| 1990 | 43.28 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 1991 | 48.27 current US$ per person | +11.5% |
| 1992 | 57.38 current US$ per person | +18.9% |
| 1993 | 63.03 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 87.77 current US$ per person | +39.2% |
| 1995 | 109.44 current US$ per person | +24.7% |
| 1996 | 127.15 current US$ per person | +16.2% |
| 1997 | 152.39 current US$ per person | +19.8% |
| 1998 | 151.98 current US$ per person | -0.3% |
| 1999 | 158.61 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 200.45 current US$ per person | +26.4% |
| 2001 | 213.91 current US$ per person | +6.7% |
| 2002 | 260.08 current US$ per person | +21.6% |
| 2003 | 347.69 current US$ per person | +33.7% |
| 2004 | 468.61 current US$ per person | +34.8% |
| 2005 | 593.18 current US$ per person | +26.6% |
| 2006 | 756.46 current US$ per person | +27.5% |
| 2007 | 954.6 current US$ per person | +26.2% |
| 2008 | 1,131 current US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 2009 | 948.47 current US$ per person | -16.1% |
| 2010 | 1,237 current US$ per person | +30.4% |
| 2011 | 1,492 current US$ per person | +20.6% |
| 2012 | 1,606 current US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 1,727 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2014 | 1,795 current US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 1,712 current US$ per person | -4.6% |
| 2016 | 1,585 current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 2017 | 1,736 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2018 | 1,893 current US$ per person | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 1,876 current US$ per person | -0.9% |
| 2020 | 1,942 current US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2021 | 2,505 current US$ per person | +29.0% |
| 2022 | 2,624 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2023 | 2,513 current US$ per person | -4.2% |
| 2024 | 2,718 current US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2025 | 2,921 current US$ per person | +7.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.73 current US$ per person | 2.26 current US$ per person | 3.22 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 7.6 current US$ per person | 2.78 current US$ per person | 14.41 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.02 current US$ per person | 19.78 current US$ per person | 40.78 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 99.93 current US$ per person | 43.28 current US$ per person | 158.61 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 587.42 current US$ per person | 200.45 current US$ per person | 1,131 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,666 current US$ per person | 1,237 current US$ per person | 1,893 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 2,537 current US$ per person | 1,942 current US$ per person | 2,921 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near China
- 97 Azerbaijan 3,188 current US$ per person compare
- 98 Equatorial Guinea 3,077 current US$ per person compare
- 99 Marshall Islands 3,059 current US$ per person compare
- 101 Peru 2,902 current US$ per person compare
- 102 Republic of Moldova 2,738 current US$ per person compare
- 103 Dominican Republic 2,614 current US$ per person compare
More economy & growth data for China
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.46 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015 US$), per capita 7,621 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9716 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita 12,916 current US$ per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 3.38 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP 6.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per capita 92,961 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross national expenditure (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.46 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in China?
- Exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita in China was 2,921 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 2,921 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.26 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does China rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita?
- China ranks 100th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current us$), per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 70.6%. 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 Exports of goods and services (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports of goods and services Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Exports of goods and services (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.