Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in China
China: Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure was 7.49 trillion current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7.49 trillion current US$
Change on year
up 3.6%
World rank
2nd
of 189 countries
All-time high
7.49 trillion current US$
in 2024
All-time low
30.13 billion current US$
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in China, 1960–2024
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
China recorded 7.49 trillion current US$ for households and npishs final consumption expenditure in 2024. That is the highest value across all 65 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.6% on the previous year and up 89.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, households and npishs final consumption expenditure in China peaked at 7.49 trillion current US$ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 30.13 billion current US$, in 1960.
That places China 2nd out of 189 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure in China, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 30.13 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 33.17 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 1962 | 34.07 billion current US$ | +2.7% |
| 1963 | 34.29 billion current US$ | +0.7% |
| 1964 | 36.14 billion current US$ | +5.4% |
| 1965 | 38.65 billion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1966 | 41.48 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 1967 | 43.93 billion current US$ | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 43.73 billion current US$ | -0.5% |
| 1969 | 45.81 billion current US$ | +4.7% |
| 1970 | 49.02 billion current US$ | +7.0% |
| 1971 | 51.26 billion current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1972 | 59.43 billion current US$ | +15.9% |
| 1973 | 72.01 billion current US$ | +21.2% |
| 1974 | 74.80 billion current US$ | +3.9% |
| 1975 | 82.19 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 1976 | 81.82 billion current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1977 | 88.70 billion current US$ | +8.4% |
| 1978 | 71.51 billion current US$ | -19.4% |
| 1979 | 87.56 billion current US$ | +22.5% |
| 1980 | 97.37 billion current US$ | +11.2% |
| 1981 | 104.27 billion current US$ | +7.1% |
| 1982 | 109.43 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1983 | 123.41 billion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 1984 | 131.77 billion current US$ | +6.8% |
| 1985 | 157.40 billion current US$ | +19.4% |
| 1986 | 153.44 billion current US$ | -2.5% |
| 1987 | 135.60 billion current US$ | -11.6% |
| 1988 | 154.98 billion current US$ | +14.3% |
| 1989 | 177.69 billion current US$ | +14.7% |
| 1990 | 180.40 billion current US$ | +1.5% |
| 1991 | 183.89 billion current US$ | +1.9% |
| 1992 | 193.69 billion current US$ | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 196.28 billion current US$ | +1.3% |
| 1994 | 249.84 billion current US$ | +27.3% |
| 1995 | 337.82 billion current US$ | +35.2% |
| 1996 | 407.22 billion current US$ | +20.5% |
| 1997 | 444.60 billion current US$ | +9.2% |
| 1998 | 472.25 billion current US$ | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 510.33 billion current US$ | +8.1% |
| 2000 | 572.12 billion current US$ | +12.1% |
| 2001 | 617.47 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2002 | 670.18 billion current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2003 | 720.80 billion current US$ | +7.6% |
| 2004 | 808.50 billion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2005 | 922.69 billion current US$ | +14.1% |
| 2006 | 1.06 trillion current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 1.32 trillion current US$ | +24.4% |
| 2008 | 1.66 trillion current US$ | +25.7% |
| 2009 | 1.85 trillion current US$ | +11.3% |
| 2010 | 2.14 trillion current US$ | +16.1% |
| 2011 | 2.70 trillion current US$ | +26.2% |
| 2012 | 3.10 trillion current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2013 | 3.52 trillion current US$ | +13.6% |
| 2014 | 3.95 trillion current US$ | +12.2% |
| 2015 | 4.29 trillion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2016 | 4.49 trillion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2017 | 4.88 trillion current US$ | +8.9% |
| 2018 | 5.51 trillion current US$ | +12.8% |
| 2019 | 5.73 trillion current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2020 | 5.72 trillion current US$ | -0.1% |
| 2021 | 6.98 trillion current US$ | +22.0% |
| 2022 | 6.92 trillion current US$ | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 7.23 trillion current US$ | +4.5% |
| 2024 | 7.49 trillion current US$ | +3.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 38.14 billion current US$ | 30.13 billion current US$ | 45.81 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 71.83 billion current US$ | 49.02 billion current US$ | 88.70 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 134.53 billion current US$ | 97.37 billion current US$ | 177.69 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 317.63 billion current US$ | 180.40 billion current US$ | 510.33 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.02 trillion current US$ | 572.12 billion current US$ | 1.85 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 4.03 trillion current US$ | 2.14 trillion current US$ | 5.73 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.87 trillion current US$ | 5.72 trillion current US$ | 7.49 trillion current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 United States of America 19.90 trillion current US$ compare
- 3 Germany 2.69 trillion current US$ compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 2.42 trillion current US$ compare
- 5 India 2.24 trillion current US$ 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 (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)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current US$), annual 11.66 % change on previous year (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) (current LCU), annual 11.76 % change on previous year (2025)
- Special drawing rights per domestic currency (End-of-period (EoP)) 0.1044 (2025)
- Domestic currency per Special drawing rights (End-of-period (EoP)) 9.58 (2025)
- Domestic currency per US dollar (End-of-period (EoP)) 6.99 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is households and npishs final consumption expenditure in China?
- Households and npishs final consumption expenditure in China was 7.49 trillion current US$ in 2024, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 7.49 trillion current US$ in 2024.
- What is the lowest households and npishs final consumption expenditure recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 30.13 billion current US$ in 1960.
- How does China rank for households and npishs final consumption expenditure?
- China ranks 2nd out of 189 countries with data for 2024.
- Is households and npishs final consumption expenditure rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 89.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This field includes expenditure on goods and services by the Household and NPISH sector for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.