GNI (current US$), per capita in China
China: GNI (current US$), per capita was 13,781 current US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
13,781 current US$ per person
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
83rd
of 208 countries
All-time high
13,781 current US$ per person
in 2025
All-time low
71.06 current US$ per person
in 1962
Years of data
66
1960–2025
GNI (current US$), per capita in China, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per person.
Analysis
China recorded 13,781 current US$ per person for gni (current us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 69.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni (current us$), per capita in China peaked at 13,781 current US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 71.06 current US$ per person, in 1962.
China ranks 83rd of 208 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.
GNI (current US$), per capita in China, year by year
| Year | current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 89.72 current US$ per person | — |
| 1961 | 75.97 current US$ per person | -15.3% |
| 1962 | 71.06 current US$ per person | -6.5% |
| 1963 | 74.47 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1964 | 85.66 current US$ per person | +15.0% |
| 1965 | 98.67 current US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 1966 | 104.51 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1967 | 96.76 current US$ per person | -7.4% |
| 1968 | 91.65 current US$ per person | -5.3% |
| 1969 | 100.31 current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 1970 | 113.35 current US$ per person | +13.0% |
| 1971 | 118.84 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1972 | 132.1 current US$ per person | +11.2% |
| 1973 | 157.34 current US$ per person | +19.1% |
| 1974 | 160.4 current US$ per person | +1.9% |
| 1975 | 178.62 current US$ per person | +11.4% |
| 1976 | 165.68 current US$ per person | -7.2% |
| 1977 | 185.73 current US$ per person | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 156.66 current US$ per person | -15.7% |
| 1979 | 184.29 current US$ per person | +17.6% |
| 1980 | 195.09 current US$ per person | +5.9% |
| 1981 | 197.34 current US$ per person | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 203.99 current US$ per person | +3.4% |
| 1983 | 226.72 current US$ per person | +11.1% |
| 1984 | 252.42 current US$ per person | +11.3% |
| 1985 | 295.81 current US$ per person | +17.2% |
| 1986 | 282.42 current US$ per person | -4.5% |
| 1987 | 252.09 current US$ per person | -10.7% |
| 1988 | 283.91 current US$ per person | +12.6% |
| 1989 | 311.59 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 1990 | 319.35 current US$ per person | +2.5% |
| 1991 | 334.81 current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 368.01 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 1993 | 378.16 current US$ per person | +2.8% |
| 1994 | 474.81 current US$ per person | +25.6% |
| 1995 | 602.91 current US$ per person | +27.0% |
| 1996 | 703.12 current US$ per person | +16.6% |
| 1997 | 777.79 current US$ per person | +10.6% |
| 1998 | 821.7 current US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 1999 | 869.6 current US$ per person | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 957.59 current US$ per person | +10.1% |
| 2001 | 1,050 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2002 | 1,152 current US$ per person | +9.7% |
| 2003 | 1,299 current US$ per person | +12.8% |
| 2004 | 1,527 current US$ per person | +17.5% |
| 2005 | 1,765 current US$ per person | +15.6% |
| 2006 | 2,125 current US$ per person | +20.4% |
| 2007 | 2,741 current US$ per person | +29.0% |
| 2008 | 3,545 current US$ per person | +29.3% |
| 2009 | 3,892 current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 2010 | 4,610 current US$ per person | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 5,651 current US$ per person | +22.6% |
| 2012 | 6,390 current US$ per person | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 7,090 current US$ per person | +10.9% |
| 2014 | 7,791 current US$ per person | +9.9% |
| 2015 | 8,137 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
| 2016 | 8,215 current US$ per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 8,968 current US$ per person | +9.2% |
| 2018 | 10,042 current US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 2019 | 10,314 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2020 | 10,544 current US$ per person | +2.2% |
| 2021 | 12,800 current US$ per person | +21.4% |
| 2022 | 12,862 current US$ per person | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 12,856 current US$ per person | -0.0% |
| 2024 | 13,202 current US$ per person | +2.7% |
| 2025 | 13,781 current US$ per person | +4.4% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 88.88 current US$ per person | 71.06 current US$ per person | 104.51 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 155.3 current US$ per person | 113.35 current US$ per person | 185.73 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 250.14 current US$ per person | 195.09 current US$ per person | 311.59 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 565.02 current US$ per person | 319.35 current US$ per person | 869.6 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 2,005 current US$ per person | 957.59 current US$ per person | 3,892 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 7,721 current US$ per person | 4,610 current US$ per person | 10,314 current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 12,674 current US$ per person | 10,544 current US$ per person | 13,781 current US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near China
- 80 Argentina 14,595 current US$ per person compare
- 81 Serbia 14,303 current US$ per person compare
- 82 Mauritius 14,276 current US$ per person compare
- 84 Kazakhstan 13,630 current US$ per person compare
- 85 Saint Lucia 13,465 current US$ per person compare
- 86 Mexico 13,462 current 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)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 4 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.03 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), per capita 14,230 current US$ per person (2025)
- GNI (current US$), annual growth rate 4.21 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9942 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.1 % change on previous year (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GNI (current LCU), per capita 99,084 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni (current us$), per capita in China?
- Gni (current us$), per capita in China was 13,781 current US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gni (current us$), per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 13,781 current US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni (current us$), per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 71.06 current US$ per person in 1962.
- How does China rank for gni (current us$), per capita?
- China ranks 83rd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni (current us$), per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 69.4%. 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 GNI (current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GNI (current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- GNI Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
GNI (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.