GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita in China
China: GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 13,793 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
13,793 constant 2015 US$ per person
Change on year
up 5.1%
World rank
77th
of 210 countries
All-time high
13,793 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 2025
All-time low
166.09 constant 2015 US$ per person
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita in China, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
China recorded 13,793 constant 2015 US$ per person for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.1% on the previous year and up 68.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita in China peaked at 13,793 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 166.09 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1962.
That places China 77th out of 210 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita in China, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 241.38 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 177.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | -26.5% |
| 1962 | 166.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.4% |
| 1963 | 178.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1964 | 206.4 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.5% |
| 1965 | 235.7 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.2% |
| 1966 | 253.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.6% |
| 1967 | 232.93 constant 2015 US$ per person | -8.2% |
| 1968 | 217.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | -6.6% |
| 1969 | 247.61 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.8% |
| 1970 | 287.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.1% |
| 1971 | 299.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1972 | 303.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | +1.3% |
| 1973 | 319.32 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.3% |
| 1974 | 320.01 constant 2015 US$ per person | +0.2% |
| 1975 | 341.83 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 1976 | 331.3 constant 2015 US$ per person | -3.1% |
| 1977 | 351.55 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.1% |
| 1978 | 386.17 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1979 | 409.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 1980 | 436.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.5% |
| 1981 | 453.12 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 1982 | 486.79 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.4% |
| 1983 | 531.49 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 1984 | 604.25 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.7% |
| 1985 | 676.13 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.9% |
| 1986 | 725.72 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.3% |
| 1987 | 797.42 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1988 | 872.73 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 1989 | 895.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.6% |
| 1990 | 917.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.4% |
| 1991 | 989.58 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.9% |
| 1992 | 1,117 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1993 | 1,258 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1994 | 1,407 constant 2015 US$ per person | +11.8% |
| 1995 | 1,545 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1996 | 1,681 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.8% |
| 1997 | 1,819 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.2% |
| 1998 | 1,944 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 1999 | 2,077 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2000 | 2,237 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 2001 | 2,406 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 2,611 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 2,857 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 3,128 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2005 | 3,466 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 3,883 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2007 | 4,410 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.6% |
| 2008 | 4,811 constant 2015 US$ per person | +9.1% |
| 2009 | 5,238 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2010 | 5,765 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 6,276 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.9% |
| 2012 | 6,723 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2013 | 7,198 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.1% |
| 2014 | 7,686 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 8,175 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 8,679 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2017 | 9,221 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.2% |
| 2018 | 9,799 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 10,356 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.7% |
| 2020 | 10,573 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 11,469 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.5% |
| 2022 | 11,830 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.1% |
| 2023 | 12,484 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2024 | 13,119 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.1% |
| 2025 | 13,793 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 215.75 constant 2015 US$ per person | 166.09 constant 2015 US$ per person | 253.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 335 constant 2015 US$ per person | 287.35 constant 2015 US$ per person | 409.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 647.99 constant 2015 US$ per person | 436.63 constant 2015 US$ per person | 895.62 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 1,476 constant 2015 US$ per person | 917.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,077 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 3,505 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,237 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,238 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,988 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,765 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10,356 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,212 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10,573 constant 2015 US$ per person | 13,793 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near China
- 74 Costa Rica 15,669 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 75 Palau 15,617 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 76 Chile 14,905 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 78 American Samoa 13,709 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 79 Argentina 13,287 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 80 Romania 12,565 constant 2015 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)
- 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)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 99,666 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.995 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 4.96 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita in China?
- Gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita in China was 13,793 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 13,793 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 166.09 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1962.
- How does China rank for gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- China ranks 77th out of 210 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 68.7%. 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 GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GDP Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GDP (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.