National comprehensive wealth per capita in China
China: National comprehensive wealth per capita was 84,323 current US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
84,323 current US$
Change on year
up 4.4%
World rank
47th
of 151 countries
All-time high
84,323 current US$
in 2020
All-time low
7,726 current US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020
National comprehensive wealth per capita in China, 1995–2020
Source: World Bank. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
China recorded 84,323 current US$ for national comprehensive wealth per capita in 2020. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 109.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, national comprehensive wealth per capita in China peaked at 84,323 current US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 7,726 current US$, in 1995.
China ranks 47th of 151 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
National comprehensive wealth per capita in China, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7,726 current US$ | — |
| 1996 | 8,977 current US$ | +16.2% |
| 1997 | 9,010 current US$ | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 9,427 current US$ | +4.6% |
| 1999 | 9,489 current US$ | +0.7% |
| 2000 | 10,053 current US$ | +5.9% |
| 2001 | 10,990 current US$ | +9.3% |
| 2002 | 11,980 current US$ | +9.0% |
| 2003 | 12,425 current US$ | +3.7% |
| 2004 | 15,324 current US$ | +23.3% |
| 2005 | 17,618 current US$ | +15.0% |
| 2006 | 20,168 current US$ | +14.5% |
| 2007 | 25,312 current US$ | +25.5% |
| 2008 | 32,370 current US$ | +27.9% |
| 2009 | 33,506 current US$ | +3.5% |
| 2010 | 40,194 current US$ | +20.0% |
| 2011 | 50,806 current US$ | +26.4% |
| 2012 | 54,249 current US$ | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 58,556 current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2014 | 61,610 current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2015 | 64,091 current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2016 | 65,062 current US$ | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 70,560 current US$ | +8.5% |
| 2018 | 78,972 current US$ | +11.9% |
| 2019 | 80,737 current US$ | +2.2% |
| 2020 | 84,323 current US$ | +4.4% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 84,323 current US$ is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 41,816 current US$, 2.0× the median. (43 countries reporting)
- China's 84,323 current US$ is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 50,757 current US$, 1.7× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 8,926 current US$ | 7,726 current US$ | 9,489 current US$ | 5 |
| 2000s | 18,974 current US$ | 10,053 current US$ | 33,506 current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,484 current US$ | 40,194 current US$ | 80,737 current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 84,323 current US$ | 84,323 current US$ | 84,323 current US$ | 1 |
Countries ranked near China
More reference data data for China
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 75.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 18.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 165.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 206.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 350.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,480 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 102.37 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is national comprehensive wealth per capita in China?
- National comprehensive wealth per capita in China was 84,323 current US$ in 2020, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 84,323 current US$ in 2020.
- What is the lowest national comprehensive wealth per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 7,726 current US$ in 1995.
- How does China rank for national comprehensive wealth per capita?
- China ranks 47th out of 151 countries with data for 2020.
- Is national comprehensive wealth per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of National comprehensive wealth per capita (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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