General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in China

China: General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) was -0.3528 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.3528 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 112.2%
World rank
163rd
of 185 countries
All-time high
29.51 % change on previous year
in 2011
All-time low
-16.11 % change on previous year
in 1962
Years of data
64
1961–2024

General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) in China, 1961–2024

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2024, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in China stood at -0.3528 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 112.2% on the previous year and down 103.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in China peaked at 29.51 % change on previous year in 2011 and was at its lowest, -16.11 % change on previous year, in 1962.

China ranks 163rd 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 US$) in China, year by year

Annual values for General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate in China, 1961 to 2024.
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 -2551.9%
1970 8.43 % change on previous year -54.5%
1971 16.33 % change on previous year +93.8%
1972 15.53 % change on previous year -4.9%
1973 16.52 % change on previous year +6.4%
1974 9.19 % change on previous year -44.4%
1975 10.12 % change on previous year +10.1%
1976 1.93 % change on previous year -80.9%
1977 12.48 % change on previous year +545.2%
1978 -12.12 % change on previous year -197.1%
1979 27.25 % change on previous year -324.9%
1980 7.08 % change on previous year -74.0%
1981 -1.69 % change on previous year -123.9%
1982 4.99 % change on previous year -395.2%
1983 18.79 % change on previous year +276.4%
1984 21.57 % change on previous year +14.8%
1985 12.31 % change on previous year -42.9%
1986 -5.28 % change on previous year -142.9%
1987 -14.09 % change on previous year +166.8%
1988 9.13 % change on previous year -164.8%
1989 17.44 % change on previous year +91.2%
1990 7.54 % change on previous year -56.8%
1991 8.97 % change on previous year +19.0%
1992 14.8 % change on previous year +65.0%
1993 3.61 % change on previous year -75.6%
1994 24.64 % change on previous year +582.6%
1995 23 % change on previous year -6.7%
1996 16.7 % change on previous year -27.4%
1997 16.11 % change on previous year -3.6%
1998 16.35 % change on previous year +1.5%
1999 16.41 % change on previous year +0.4%
2000 14.03 % change on previous year -14.5%
2001 8 % change on previous year -42.9%
2002 7.68 % change on previous year -4.1%
2003 7.73 % change on previous year +0.7%
2004 12.6 % change on previous year +63.0%
2005 18.41 % change on previous year +46.0%
2006 20.88 % change on previous year +13.4%
2007 27.48 % change on previous year +31.6%
2008 28.5 % change on previous year +3.7%
2009 13.18 % change on previous year -53.7%
2010 18.09 % change on previous year +37.2%
2011 29.51 % change on previous year +63.1%
2012 15.93 % change on previous year -46.0%
2013 12.62 % change on previous year -20.7%
2014 9.09 % change on previous year -28.0%
2015 8.21 % change on previous year -9.8%
2016 2.44 % change on previous year -70.2%
2017 10.12 % change on previous year +313.9%
2018 15.13 % change on previous year +49.6%
2019 4.84 % change on previous year -68.0%
2020 5.72 % change on previous year +18.1%
2021 12.74 % change on previous year +122.9%
2022 2.55 % change on previous year -80.0%
2023 2.9 % change on previous year +13.7%
2024 -0.3528 % change on previous year -112.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.28 % change on previous year -16.11 % change on previous year 18.5 % change on previous year 9
1970s 10.57 % change on previous year -12.12 % change on previous year 27.25 % change on previous year 10
1980s 7.03 % change on previous year -14.09 % change on previous year 21.57 % change on previous year 10
1990s 14.81 % change on previous year 3.61 % change on previous year 24.64 % change on previous year 10
2000s 15.85 % change on previous year 7.68 % change on previous year 28.5 % change on previous year 10
2010s 12.6 % change on previous year 2.44 % change on previous year 29.51 % change on previous year 10
2020s 4.71 % change on previous year -0.3528 % change on previous year 12.74 % change on previous year 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 160 Indonesia 0.6963 % change on previous year compare
  2. 161 United Arab Emirates 0.421 % change on previous year compare
  3. 162 Oman 0.2843 % change on previous year compare
  4. 164 Bangladesh -0.4486 % change on previous year compare
  5. 165 Solomon Islands -1.03 % change on previous year compare
  6. 166 Bahrain -1.5 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in China?
General government final consumption expenditure (current us$) in China was -0.3528 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 29.51 % change on previous year in 2011.
What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) 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 us$)?
China ranks 163rd out of 185 countries with data for 2024.
Is general government final consumption expenditure (current us$) rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 103.9%. 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 US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
228 places, 10,790 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.