Services, value added in China
China: Services, value added was 11.25 trillion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Services, value added in China, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
China recorded 11.25 trillion current US$ for services, value added in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 92.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, services, value added in China peaked at 11.25 trillion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 13.84 billion current US$, in 1963.
That places China 2nd out of 203 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 17.89 billion current US$ | 13.84 billion current US$ | 21.71 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 33.74 billion current US$ | 23.23 billion current US$ | 42.82 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 73.36 billion current US$ | 42.98 billion current US$ | 115.00 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 246.56 billion current US$ | 117.56 billion current US$ | 431.86 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.14 trillion current US$ | 494.38 billion current US$ | 2.35 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.45 trillion current US$ | 2.79 trillion current US$ | 8.04 trillion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 10.09 trillion current US$ | 8.33 trillion current US$ | 11.25 trillion current US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 United States 18.09 trillion current US$ compare
- 3 Germany 3.26 trillion current US$ compare
- 4 Japan 2.99 trillion current US$ compare
- 5 United Kingdom 2.93 trillion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for China
- External balance on goods and services as a percent of GDP 4.2% (2025)
- Inflation of consumer prices 0.1% (2025)
- GDP per capita 13,793 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Share of manufacturing in gross domestic product (GDP) 24.7% (2025)
- Gross domestic product (GDP) 19.40 trillion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- GDP per capita in international and market dollars 13,793 constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- DEC alternative conversion factor 7.19 LCU per US$ (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 157.71 billion current LCU (2025)
- Net secondary income (Net current transfers from abroad) 21.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Net primary income (Net income from abroad) -817.92 billion current LCU (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is services, value added in China?
- Services, value added in China was 11.25 trillion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest services, value added recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 11.25 trillion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest services, value added recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 13.84 billion current US$ in 1963.
- How does China rank for services, value added?
- China ranks 2nd out of 203 countries with data for 2025.
- Is services, value added rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 92.8%. 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 Services, value added (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Services industries correspond to ISIC (Rev. 4) divisions 45-99 and includes wholesale and retail trade, repair of motor vehicles, hotels and restaurants, transport, storage and communication, financial intermediation, real estate, renting and business activities, public administration and defence, compulsory social security, education, health and social work, other community, social and personal service activities, private households with employed persons, and extra-territorial organizations and bodies. Value added is the contribution to the economy by a producer or an industry or an institutional sector, which is estimated by the total value of output produced and deducting the total value of intermediate consumption of goods and services used to produce that output. 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.