General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in China

China: General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per was 15,986 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
15,986 current LCU per person
Change on year
up 1.4%
World rank
103rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
15,986 current LCU per person
in 2024
All-time low
22.53 current LCU per person
in 1962
Years of data
65
1960–2024

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in China, 1960–2024

05.0k10.0k15.0k196019922024

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.

Analysis

China recorded 15,986 current LCU per person for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.4% on the previous year and up 110.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in China peaked at 15,986 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22.53 current LCU per person, in 1962.

China ranks 103rd of 187 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.

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in China, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita in China, 1960 to 2024.
Year current LCU per person Change
1960 27.9 current LCU per person
1961 27.08 current LCU per person -2.9%
1962 22.53 current LCU per person -16.8%
1963 25.15 current LCU per person +11.6%
1964 27.11 current LCU per person +7.8%
1965 29.01 current LCU per person +7.0%
1966 31.49 current LCU per person +8.5%
1967 26.35 current LCU per person -16.3%
1968 25.47 current LCU per person -3.3%
1969 29.37 current LCU per person +15.3%
1970 30.98 current LCU per person +5.5%
1971 35.06 current LCU per person +13.2%
1972 36.04 current LCU per person +2.8%
1973 36.37 current LCU per person +0.9%
1974 38.35 current LCU per person +5.4%
1975 39.35 current LCU per person +2.6%
1976 41.23 current LCU per person +4.8%
1977 43.78 current LCU per person +6.2%
1978 50.26 current LCU per person +14.8%
1979 59.01 current LCU per person +17.4%
1980 65.11 current LCU per person +10.3%
1981 66.36 current LCU per person +1.9%
1982 71.37 current LCU per person +7.6%
1983 83.25 current LCU per person +16.6%
1984 107.15 current LCU per person +28.7%
1985 124.66 current LCU per person +16.3%
1986 136.51 current LCU per person +9.5%
1987 149.2 current LCU per person +9.3%
1988 174.59 current LCU per person +17.0%
1989 205.25 current LCU per person +17.6%
1990 230.28 current LCU per person +12.2%
1991 271.68 current LCU per person +18.0%
1992 341.91 current LCU per person +25.9%
1993 440.98 current LCU per person +29.0%
1994 583.95 current LCU per person +32.4%
1995 688.44 current LCU per person +17.9%
1996 791.49 current LCU per person +15.0%
1997 906.94 current LCU per person +14.6%
1998 1,044 current LCU per person +15.1%
1999 1,204 current LCU per person +15.4%
2000 1,363 current LCU per person +13.1%
2001 1,461 current LCU per person +7.2%
2002 1,562 current LCU per person +7.0%
2003 1,673 current LCU per person +7.1%
2004 1,872 current LCU per person +11.9%
2005 2,182 current LCU per person +16.5%
2006 2,552 current LCU per person +17.0%
2007 3,088 current LCU per person +21.0%
2008 3,606 current LCU per person +16.8%
2009 3,993 current LCU per person +10.7%
2010 4,650 current LCU per person +16.5%
2011 5,717 current LCU per person +22.9%
2012 6,430 current LCU per person +12.5%
2013 7,061 current LCU per person +9.8%
2014 7,590 current LCU per person +7.5%
2015 8,277 current LCU per person +9.1%
2016 8,996 current LCU per person +8.7%
2017 10,015 current LCU per person +11.3%
2018 11,234 current LCU per person +12.2%
2019 12,255 current LCU per person +9.1%
2020 12,910 current LCU per person +5.3%
2021 13,590 current LCU per person +5.3%
2022 14,561 current LCU per person +7.1%
2023 15,770 current LCU per person +8.3%
2024 15,986 current LCU per person +1.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 27.15 current LCU per person 22.53 current LCU per person 31.49 current LCU per person 10
1970s 41.04 current LCU per person 30.98 current LCU per person 59.01 current LCU per person 10
1980s 118.35 current LCU per person 65.11 current LCU per person 205.25 current LCU per person 10
1990s 650.39 current LCU per person 230.28 current LCU per person 1,204 current LCU per person 10
2000s 2,335 current LCU per person 1,363 current LCU per person 3,993 current LCU per person 10
2010s 8,223 current LCU per person 4,650 current LCU per person 12,255 current LCU per person 10
2020s 14,563 current LCU per person 12,910 current LCU per person 15,986 current LCU per person 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 100 New Zealand 17,200 current LCU per person compare
  2. 101 Canada 17,058 current LCU per person compare
  3. 102 Netherlands 16,870 current LCU per person compare
  4. 104 Eswatini 15,405 current LCU per person compare
  5. 105 Bermuda 15,245 current LCU per person compare
  6. 106 United States Virgin Islands 15,235 current LCU per person compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in China?
General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in China was 15,986 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 15,986 current LCU per person in 2024.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 22.53 current LCU per person in 1962.
How does China rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
China ranks 103rd out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 110.6%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per capita
Unit
current LCU per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
187 places, 8,753 data points, 1960–2025
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General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.