Produced capital per capita in China

China: Produced capital per capita was 19,457 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2020)
19,457 real chained 2019 US$
Change on year
up 9.9%
World rank
48th
of 150 countries
All-time high
19,457 real chained 2019 US$
in 2020
All-time low
830.4 real chained 2019 US$
in 1995
Years of data
26
1995–2020

Produced capital per capita in China, 1995–2020

05.0k10.0k15.0k20.0k1995200720201995: 830.4 real chained 2019 US$1996: 944.8 real chained 2019 US$1997: 1.1k real chained 2019 US$1998: 1.2k real chained 2019 US$1999: 1.4k real chained 2019 US$2000: 1.5k real chained 2019 US$2001: 1.7k real chained 2019 US$2002: 2.0k real chained 2019 US$2003: 2.3k real chained 2019 US$2004: 2.6k real chained 2019 US$2005: 3.0k real chained 2019 US$2006: 3.4k real chained 2019 US$2007: 3.9k real chained 2019 US$2008: 4.5k real chained 2019 US$2009: 5.2k real chained 2019 US$2010: 6.1k real chained 2019 US$2011: 7.0k real chained 2019 US$2012: 8.1k real chained 2019 US$2013: 9.2k real chained 2019 US$2014: 10.4k real chained 2019 US$2015: 11.7k real chained 2019 US$2016: 13.0k real chained 2019 US$2017: 14.5k real chained 2019 US$2018: 16.1k real chained 2019 US$2019: 17.7k real chained 2019 US$2020: 19.5k real chained 2019 US$

Source: World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4. Measured in real chained 2019 US$.

Analysis

In 2020, produced capital per capita in China stood at 19,457 real chained 2019 US$. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 218.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, produced capital per capita in China peaked at 19,457 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020 and was at its lowest, 830.4 real chained 2019 US$, in 1995.

China ranks 48th of 150 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 1,085 real chained 2019 US$ 830.4 real chained 2019 US$ 1,368 real chained 2019 US$ 5
2000s 3,010 real chained 2019 US$ 1,534 real chained 2019 US$ 5,241 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2010s 11,372 real chained 2019 US$ 6,106 real chained 2019 US$ 17,710 real chained 2019 US$ 10
2020s 19,457 real chained 2019 US$ 19,457 real chained 2019 US$ 19,457 real chained 2019 US$ 1

Countries ranked near China

  1. 45 Chile 22,671 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  2. 46 Jamaica 22,236 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  3. 47 Mexico 21,158 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  4. 49 Poland 18,253 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  5. 50 Argentina 18,242 real chained 2019 US$ compare
  6. 51 Saudi Arabia 18,222 real chained 2019 US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is produced capital per capita in China?
Produced capital per capita in China was 19,457 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020, according to World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4.
What is the highest produced capital per capita recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 19,457 real chained 2019 US$ in 2020.
What is the lowest produced capital per capita recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 830.4 real chained 2019 US$ in 1995.
How does China rank for produced capital per capita?
China ranks 48th out of 150 countries with data for 2020.
Is produced capital per capita rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 218.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4, published as part of Produced capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Produced capital per capita (real chained 2019 US$)
Unit
real chained 2019 US$
Source
World Bank. 2021. The Changing Wealth of Nations 2021: Managing Assets for the Future. Washington, DC: World Bank. doi:10.1596/978-1-4648-1590-4
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
151 places, 3,885 data points, 1995–2020
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Produced capital includes the value of machinery, buildings, equipment, and residential and nonresidential urban land. Values are measured at market exchange rates in constant 2018 US dollars, using a country-specific GDP deflator.