General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in China
China: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) was 1.24 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
1.24 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 84.8%
World rank
167th
of 185 countries
All-time high
33.93 % change on previous year
in 1994
All-time low
-16.11 % change on previous year
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in China, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in China is 1.24 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 84.8% on the previous year and down 84.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in China peaked at 33.93 % change on previous year in 1994 and was at its lowest, -16.11 % change on previous year, in 1962.
China ranks 167th of 185 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) in China, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | -3.92 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | -16.11 % change on previous year | +310.6% |
| 1963 | 14.4 % change on previous year | -189.4% |
| 1964 | 10.31 % change on previous year | -28.4% |
| 1965 | 9.61 % change on previous year | -6.8% |
| 1966 | 11.61 % change on previous year | +20.8% |
| 1967 | -14.16 % change on previous year | -221.9% |
| 1968 | -0.7545 % change on previous year | -94.7% |
| 1969 | 18.5 % change on previous year | -2551.8% |
| 1970 | 8.43 % change on previous year | -54.5% |
| 1971 | 16.33 % change on previous year | +93.8% |
| 1972 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -67.2% |
| 1973 | 3.25 % change on previous year | -39.3% |
| 1974 | 7.64 % change on previous year | +134.9% |
| 1975 | 4.43 % change on previous year | -42.0% |
| 1976 | 6.41 % change on previous year | +44.6% |
| 1977 | 7.64 % change on previous year | +19.2% |
| 1978 | 16.37 % change on previous year | +114.3% |
| 1979 | 18.98 % change on previous year | +15.9% |
| 1980 | 11.73 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 1981 | 3.22 % change on previous year | -72.5% |
| 1982 | 9.16 % change on previous year | +184.0% |
| 1983 | 18.34 % change on previous year | +100.2% |
| 1984 | 30.41 % change on previous year | +65.9% |
| 1985 | 17.93 % change on previous year | -41.0% |
| 1986 | 11.15 % change on previous year | -37.8% |
| 1987 | 11.06 % change on previous year | -0.8% |
| 1988 | 18.91 % change on previous year | +71.0% |
| 1989 | 19.38 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1990 | 13.85 % change on previous year | -28.5% |
| 1991 | 19.6 % change on previous year | +41.5% |
| 1992 | 27.4 % change on previous year | +39.8% |
| 1993 | 30.47 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 33.93 % change on previous year | +11.3% |
| 1995 | 19.18 % change on previous year | -43.5% |
| 1996 | 16.18 % change on previous year | -15.6% |
| 1997 | 15.77 % change on previous year | -2.6% |
| 1998 | 16.2 % change on previous year | +2.7% |
| 1999 | 16.4 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 2000 | 14.03 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 2001 | 7.98 % change on previous year | -43.1% |
| 2002 | 7.67 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 7.73 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 2004 | 12.6 % change on previous year | +63.0% |
| 2005 | 17.23 % change on previous year | +36.7% |
| 2006 | 17.62 % change on previous year | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 21.63 % change on previous year | +22.8% |
| 2008 | 17.37 % change on previous year | -19.7% |
| 2009 | 11.27 % change on previous year | -35.1% |
| 2010 | 17.03 % change on previous year | +51.1% |
| 2011 | 23.6 % change on previous year | +38.6% |
| 2012 | 13.25 % change on previous year | -43.9% |
| 2013 | 10.54 % change on previous year | -20.4% |
| 2014 | 8.17 % change on previous year | -22.5% |
| 2015 | 9.69 % change on previous year | +18.5% |
| 2016 | 9.3 % change on previous year | -3.9% |
| 2017 | 12.01 % change on previous year | +29.1% |
| 2018 | 12.7 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 2019 | 9.47 % change on previous year | -25.4% |
| 2020 | 5.6 % change on previous year | -40.9% |
| 2021 | 5.36 % change on previous year | -4.3% |
| 2022 | 7.13 % change on previous year | +33.2% |
| 2023 | 8.2 % change on previous year | +14.9% |
| 2024 | 1.24 % change on previous year | -84.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.28 % change on previous year | -16.11 % change on previous year | 18.5 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.48 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | 18.98 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.13 % change on previous year | 3.22 % change on previous year | 30.41 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 20.9 % change on previous year | 13.85 % change on previous year | 33.93 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 13.51 % change on previous year | 7.67 % change on previous year | 21.63 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 12.58 % change on previous year | 8.17 % change on previous year | 23.6 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.51 % change on previous year | 1.24 % change on previous year | 8.2 % change on previous year | 5 |
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- 168 Papua New Guinea 1.06 % change on previous year compare
- 169 Brunei Darussalam 0.7951 % change on previous year compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in China?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) in China was 1.24 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 33.93 % change on previous year in 1994.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was -16.11 % change on previous year in 1962.
- How does China rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu)?
- China ranks 167th out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu) rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 84.8%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.