Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in China
China: Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) was 0.5515 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP in China, 1978–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in China is 0.5515 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 6.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in China peaked at 1.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.4848 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2021.
That places China 55th out of 195 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 48 years of available data.
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP (unit GDP) in China, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1978 | 0.9125 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1979 | 0.8256 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 1980 | 0.8169 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1981 | 0.8734 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 1982 | 0.9396 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1983 | 0.9574 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 1984 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1985 | 1.01 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1986 | 1.16 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 1987 | 1.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +26.3% |
| 1988 | 1.45 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 1.38 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.9% |
| 1990 | 1.37 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1991 | 1.41 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1992 | 1.42 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 1993 | 1.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 1994 | 1.35 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1995 | 1.14 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1996 | 1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1997 | 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 1.07 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1999 | 1.1 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2000 | 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.7% |
| 2003 | 1.06 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 0.9919 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2005 | 0.9551 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 2006 | 0.9038 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 2007 | 0.8109 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.3% |
| 2008 | 0.6918 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6819 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2010 | 0.6263 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.2% |
| 2011 | 0.5526 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 2012 | 0.5278 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2013 | 0.5089 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2014 | 0.5035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.5173 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2016 | 0.5496 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2017 | 0.543 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 0.5195 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2019 | 0.5431 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2020 | 0.5398 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2021 | 0.4848 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | -10.2% |
| 2022 | 0.4989 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.9% |
| 2023 | 0.5315 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2024 | 0.5448 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2025 | 0.5515 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0.5515 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.5012 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- China's 0.5515 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5007 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP, 1.1× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.869 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8256 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.9125 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 1980s | 1.11 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.8169 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.47 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.25 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.05 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.9365 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6819 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.09 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5391 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5035 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.6263 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5252 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4848 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5515 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near China
- 52 Cuba 0.5615 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 53 Cape Verde 0.5562 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Grenada 0.5541 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 56 Kiribati 0.5493 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Spain 0.5488 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Uzbekistan 0.547 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP compare
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- 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)
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- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 28.98 units per person (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in China?
- Services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp in China was 0.5515 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 1993.
- What is the lowest services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.4848 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP in 2021.
- How does China rank for services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp?
- China ranks 55th out of 195 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added (constant 2015 us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Services, value added (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Services, value added (constant 2015 US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.