Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in China

China: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) was 5.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
5.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.7%
World rank
85th
of 175 countries
All-time high
5.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
496,378 constant LCU per square kilometre
in 1995
Years of data
29
1995–2023

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in China, 1995–2023

01.0M2.0M3.0M4.0M5.0M1995200920231995: 496.4k constant LCU per square kilometre1996: 554.5k constant LCU per square kilometre1997: 588.1k constant LCU per square kilometre1998: 628.5k constant LCU per square kilometre1999: 688.0k constant LCU per square kilometre2000: 768.5k constant LCU per square kilometre2001: 823.9k constant LCU per square kilometre2002: 900.8k constant LCU per square kilometre2003: 958.1k constant LCU per square kilometre2004: 1.0M constant LCU per square kilometre2005: 1.2M constant LCU per square kilometre2006: 1.3M constant LCU per square kilometre2007: 1.4M constant LCU per square kilometre2008: 1.6M constant LCU per square kilometre2009: 1.7M constant LCU per square kilometre2010: 1.9M constant LCU per square kilometre2011: 2.2M constant LCU per square kilometre2012: 2.4M constant LCU per square kilometre2013: 2.7M constant LCU per square kilometre2014: 2.9M constant LCU per square kilometre2015: 3.2M constant LCU per square kilometre2016: 3.5M constant LCU per square kilometre2017: 3.8M constant LCU per square kilometre2018: 4.1M constant LCU per square kilometre2019: 4.3M constant LCU per square kilometre2020: 4.2M constant LCU per square kilometre2021: 4.8M constant LCU per square kilometre2022: 4.8M constant LCU per square kilometre2023: 5.3M constant LCU per square kilometre

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

In 2023, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in China stood at 5.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 9.7% on the previous year and up 99.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in China peaked at 5.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 496,378 constant LCU per square kilometre, in 1995.

That places China 85th out of 175 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) in China, year by year

Annual values for Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre in China, 1995 to 2023.
Year constant LCU per square kilometre Change
1995 496,378 constant LCU per square kilometre
1996 554,478 constant LCU per square kilometre +11.7%
1997 588,078 constant LCU per square kilometre +6.1%
1998 628,537 constant LCU per square kilometre +6.9%
1999 687,960 constant LCU per square kilometre +9.5%
2000 768,533 constant LCU per square kilometre +11.7%
2001 823,929 constant LCU per square kilometre +7.2%
2002 900,846 constant LCU per square kilometre +9.3%
2003 958,084 constant LCU per square kilometre +6.4%
2004 1.04 million constant LCU per square kilometre +8.3%
2005 1.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre +11.2%
2006 1.27 million constant LCU per square kilometre +10.4%
2007 1.45 million constant LCU per square kilometre +13.9%
2008 1.58 million constant LCU per square kilometre +8.9%
2009 1.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre +10.1%
2010 1.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre +11.7%
2011 2.23 million constant LCU per square kilometre +15.0%
2012 2.44 million constant LCU per square kilometre +9.2%
2013 2.66 million constant LCU per square kilometre +8.9%
2014 2.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre +9.2%
2015 3.16 million constant LCU per square kilometre +8.8%
2016 3.46 million constant LCU per square kilometre +9.5%
2017 3.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre +9.2%
2018 4.09 million constant LCU per square kilometre +8.3%
2019 4.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre +5.7%
2020 4.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre -2.7%
2021 4.76 million constant LCU per square kilometre +13.1%
2022 4.83 million constant LCU per square kilometre +1.5%
2023 5.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre +9.7%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 5.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 4.61 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • China's 5.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 5.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 591,086 constant LCU per square kilometre 496,378 constant LCU per square kilometre 687,960 constant LCU per square kilometre 5
2000s 1.17 million constant LCU per square kilometre 768,533 constant LCU per square kilometre 1.74 million constant LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 3.10 million constant LCU per square kilometre 1.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre 4.32 million constant LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 4.77 million constant LCU per square kilometre 4.21 million constant LCU per square kilometre 5.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near China

  1. 82 Congo 5.78 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 83 Sao Tome and Principe 5.59 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 84 Germany 5.40 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 86 Norway 5.15 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 87 Guatemala 4.94 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 88 Chad 4.90 million constant LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in China?
Households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) in China was 5.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 5.30 million constant LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 496,378 constant LCU per square kilometre in 1995.
How does China rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu)?
China ranks 85th out of 175 countries with data for 2023.
Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 99.2%. 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 Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
constant LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
175 places, 6,933 data points, 1961–2023
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Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.