Pm25 exposure gdp in China
China: Pm25 exposure gdp was 31.99 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Latest (2023)
31.99
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
43rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
52.73
in 2011
All-time low
31.9
in 2022
Years of data
34
1990–2023
Pm25 exposure gdp in China, 1990–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
China recorded 31.99 for pm25 exposure gdp in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.3% on the previous year and down 38.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pm25 exposure gdp in China peaked at 52.73 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 31.9, in 2022.
That places China 43rd out of 200 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 34 years of available data.
Pm25 exposure gdp in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 43.06 | — |
| 1991 | 42.84 | -0.5% |
| 1992 | 43.07 | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 43.29 | +0.5% |
| 1994 | 43.52 | +0.5% |
| 1995 | 42.86 | -1.5% |
| 1996 | 43.97 | +2.6% |
| 1997 | 44.19 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 44.41 | +0.5% |
| 1999 | 44.64 | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 45.3 | +1.5% |
| 2001 | 45.7 | +0.9% |
| 2002 | 46.13 | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 45.74 | -0.8% |
| 2004 | 45.26 | -1.1% |
| 2005 | 46.13 | +1.9% |
| 2006 | 49.95 | +8.3% |
| 2007 | 51.67 | +3.5% |
| 2008 | 51.09 | -1.1% |
| 2009 | 49.94 | -2.2% |
| 2010 | 48.95 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 52.73 | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 48.66 | -7.7% |
| 2013 | 51.75 | +6.4% |
| 2014 | 52.51 | +1.5% |
| 2015 | 49.47 | -5.8% |
| 2016 | 45.28 | -8.5% |
| 2017 | 43.09 | -4.8% |
| 2018 | 38.51 | -10.6% |
| 2019 | 37.2 | -3.4% |
| 2020 | 33.69 | -9.4% |
| 2021 | 31.92 | -5.3% |
| 2022 | 31.9 | -0.1% |
| 2023 | 31.99 | +0.3% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 31.99 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 18.51, 1.7× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- China's 31.99 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9.77, 3.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 43.58 | 42.84 | 44.64 | 10 |
| 2000s | 47.69 | 45.26 | 51.67 | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.81 | 37.2 | 52.73 | 10 |
| 2020s | 32.37 | 31.9 | 33.69 | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
More economy & growth data for China
- Real gdp growth, annual growth rate -0.8795 % change on previous year (2025)
- 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)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 39.69 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.8948 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 28.98 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is pm25 exposure gdp in China?
- Pm25 exposure gdp in China was 31.99 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest pm25 exposure gdp recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 52.73 in 2011.
- What is the lowest pm25 exposure gdp recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 31.9 in 2022.
- How does China rank for pm25 exposure gdp?
- China ranks 43rd out of 200 countries with data for 2023.
- Is pm25 exposure gdp rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Pm25 exposure gdp. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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