GDP deflator (base year varies by country) (GDP Country official) in China

China: GDP deflator was 104.18 base year varies by country in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
104.18 base year varies by country
Change on year
down 0.9%
World rank
202nd
of 214 countries
All-time high
106.5 base year varies by country
in 2022
All-time low
13.19 base year varies by country
in 1960
Years of data
66
1960–2025

GDP deflator in China, 1960–2025

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Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in base year varies by country.

Analysis

In 2025, gdp deflator in China stood at 104.18 base year varies by country.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.9% on the previous year and up 16.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp deflator in China peaked at 106.5 base year varies by country in 2022 and was at its lowest, 13.19 base year varies by country, in 1960.

China ranks 202nd of 214 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

GDP deflator in China, year by year

Annual values for GDP deflator (base year varies by country) in China, 1960 to 2025.
Year base year varies by country Change
1960 13.19 base year varies by country —
1961 15.2 base year varies by country +15.2%
1962 15.19 base year varies by country -0.1%
1963 14.79 base year varies by country -2.6%
1964 14.73 base year varies by country -0.4%
1965 14.86 base year varies by country +0.9%
1966 14.62 base year varies by country -1.6%
1967 14.74 base year varies by country +0.8%
1968 14.95 base year varies by country +1.4%
1969 14.38 base year varies by country -3.8%
1970 14 base year varies by country -2.6%
1971 14.09 base year varies by country +0.7%
1972 14.1 base year varies by country +0.1%
1973 14.13 base year varies by country +0.2%
1974 14.17 base year varies by country +0.3%
1975 14.01 base year varies by country -1.1%
1976 14 base year varies by country -0.1%
1977 14.15 base year varies by country +1.1%
1978 14.39 base year varies by country +1.7%
1979 14.9 base year varies by country +3.6%
1980 15.47 base year varies by country +3.8%
1981 15.83 base year varies by country +2.4%
1982 15.81 base year varies by country -0.1%
1983 15.99 base year varies by country +1.2%
1984 16.78 base year varies by country +4.9%
1985 18.49 base year varies by country +10.2%
1986 19.36 base year varies by country +4.7%
1987 20.34 base year varies by country +5.1%
1988 22.8 base year varies by country +12.1%
1989 24.77 base year varies by country +8.6%
1990 26.18 base year varies by country +5.7%
1991 27.94 base year varies by country +6.7%
1992 30.23 base year varies by country +8.2%
1993 34.83 base year varies by country +15.2%
1994 42.01 base year varies by country +20.6%
1995 47.75 base year varies by country +13.7%
1996 50.85 base year varies by country +6.5%
1997 51.69 base year varies by country +1.6%
1998 51.26 base year varies by country -0.8%
1999 50.64 base year varies by country -1.2%
2000 51.7 base year varies by country +2.1%
2001 52.84 base year varies by country +2.2%
2002 53.19 base year varies by country +0.6%
2003 54.59 base year varies by country +2.6%
2004 58.4 base year varies by country +7.0%
2005 60.6 base year varies by country +3.8%
2006 63.03 base year varies by country +4.0%
2007 68.02 base year varies by country +7.9%
2008 73.36 base year varies by country +7.9%
2009 73.3 base year varies by country -0.1%
2010 78.38 base year varies by country +6.9%
2011 84.67 base year varies by country +8.0%
2012 86.7 base year varies by country +2.4%
2013 88.69 base year varies by country +2.3%
2014 89.66 base year varies by country +1.1%
2015 89.78 base year varies by country +0.1%
2016 91.11 base year varies by country +1.5%
2017 94.89 base year varies by country +4.1%
2018 98.18 base year varies by country +3.5%
2019 99.47 base year varies by country +1.3%
2020 100 base year varies by country +0.5%
2021 104.47 base year varies by country +4.5%
2022 106.5 base year varies by country +1.9%
2023 105.95 base year varies by country -0.5%
2024 105.14 base year varies by country -0.8%
2025 104.18 base year varies by country -0.9%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 104.18 base year varies by country is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 148.5 base year varies by country, 70% of the median. (59 countries reporting)
  • China's 104.18 base year varies by country is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 130.07 base year varies by country, 80% of the median. (36 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 14.67 base year varies by country 13.19 base year varies by country 15.2 base year varies by country 10
1970s 14.2 base year varies by country 14 base year varies by country 14.9 base year varies by country 10
1980s 18.56 base year varies by country 15.47 base year varies by country 24.77 base year varies by country 10
1990s 41.34 base year varies by country 26.18 base year varies by country 51.69 base year varies by country 10
2000s 60.9 base year varies by country 51.7 base year varies by country 73.36 base year varies by country 10
2010s 90.16 base year varies by country 78.38 base year varies by country 99.47 base year varies by country 10
2020s 104.37 base year varies by country 100 base year varies by country 106.5 base year varies by country 6

Countries ranked near China

  1. 199 Qatar 106.52 base year varies by country compare
  2. 200 Hong Kong 105.23 base year varies by country compare
  3. 201 Barbados 104.55 base year varies by country compare
  4. 203 Jordan 104.1 base year varies by country compare
  5. 204 Dominica 103.69 base year varies by country compare
  6. 205 Australia 102.31 base year varies by country compare

See the full ranking of 215 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is gdp deflator in China?
Gdp deflator in China was 104.18 base year varies by country in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
What is the highest gdp deflator recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 106.5 base year varies by country in 2022.
What is the lowest gdp deflator recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 13.19 base year varies by country in 1960.
How does China rank for gdp deflator?
China ranks 202nd out of 214 countries with data for 2025.
Is gdp deflator rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 16.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of GDP deflator (base year varies by country). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP deflator (base year varies by country)
Unit
base year varies by country
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,612 data points, 1960–2025
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