Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in China
China: Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita was 5,232 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in China, 1995–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per person.
Analysis
China recorded 5,232 constant 2015 US$ per person for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
That represents a change of up 2.1% on the previous year and up 49.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in China peaked at 5,232 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 394.56 constant 2015 US$ per person, in 1995.
That places China 40th out of 163 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita in China, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 394.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | — |
| 1996 | 441.95 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.0% |
| 1997 | 460.33 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 495.6 constant 2015 US$ per person | +7.7% |
| 1999 | 522.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.5% |
| 2000 | 556.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.4% |
| 2001 | 667.19 constant 2015 US$ per person | +19.9% |
| 2002 | 749.2 constant 2015 US$ per person | +12.3% |
| 2003 | 922.04 constant 2015 US$ per person | +23.1% |
| 2004 | 1,093 constant 2015 US$ per person | +18.5% |
| 2005 | 1,202 constant 2015 US$ per person | +10.0% |
| 2006 | 1,377 constant 2015 US$ per person | +14.6% |
| 2007 | 1,609 constant 2015 US$ per person | +16.8% |
| 2008 | 1,823 constant 2015 US$ per person | +13.3% |
| 2009 | 2,193 constant 2015 US$ per person | +20.3% |
| 2010 | 2,527 constant 2015 US$ per person | +15.2% |
| 2011 | 2,732 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.1% |
| 2012 | 2,921 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.9% |
| 2013 | 3,177 constant 2015 US$ per person | +8.7% |
| 2014 | 3,393 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.8% |
| 2015 | 3,494 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 3,714 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 3,924 constant 2015 US$ per person | +5.6% |
| 2018 | 4,170 constant 2015 US$ per person | +6.3% |
| 2019 | 4,327 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.8% |
| 2020 | 4,498 constant 2015 US$ per person | +4.0% |
| 2021 | 4,672 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.9% |
| 2022 | 4,806 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 4,976 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.5% |
| 2024 | 5,124 constant 2015 US$ per person | +3.0% |
| 2025 | 5,232 constant 2015 US$ per person | +2.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 463.02 constant 2015 US$ per person | 394.56 constant 2015 US$ per person | 522.64 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5 |
| 2000s | 1,219 constant 2015 US$ per person | 556.31 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,193 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,438 constant 2015 US$ per person | 2,527 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,327 constant 2015 US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,885 constant 2015 US$ per person | 4,498 constant 2015 US$ per person | 5,232 constant 2015 US$ per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near China
- 37 Panama 5,722 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 38 Latvia 5,519 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 39 Estonia 5,457 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 41 Lithuania 4,954 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 42 Palau 4,839 constant 2015 US$ per person compare
- 43 Kuwait 4,753 constant 2015 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)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 1.94 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.3775 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate 0.3692 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1689 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current US$), per capita 2,341 current US$ per person (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 0.2626 % change on previous year (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Imports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 16,829 current LCU per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in China?
- Gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita in China was 5,232 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 5,232 constant 2015 US$ per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 394.56 constant 2015 US$ per person in 1995.
- How does China rank for gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita?
- China ranks 40th out of 163 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (constant 2015 us$), per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 49.8%. 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 Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross capital formation Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Gross capital formation (constant 2015 US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.