China - GDP per capita growth

GDP per capita growth (annual %)

The value for GDP per capita growth (annual %) in China was 2.12 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 59 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 16.05 in 1970 and a minimum value of -26.53 in 1961.

Definition: Annual percentage growth rate of GDP per capita based on constant local currency. Aggregates are based on constant 2010 U.S. dollars. GDP per capita is gross domestic product divided by midyear population. GDP at purchaser's prices is the sum of gross value added by all resident producers in the economy plus any product taxes and minus any subsidies not included in the value of the products. It is calculated without making deductions for depreciation of fabricated assets or for depletion and degradation of natural resources.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1961 -26.53
1962 -6.35
1963 7.62
1964 15.47
1965 14.20
1966 7.61
1967 -8.16
1968 -6.57
1969 13.78
1970 16.05
1971 4.16
1972 1.29
1973 5.33
1974 0.22
1975 6.82
1976 -3.08
1977 6.11
1978 9.85
1979 6.17
1980 6.49
1981 3.77
1982 7.42
1983 9.18
1984 13.69
1985 11.90
1986 7.34
1987 9.88
1988 9.45
1989 2.62
1990 2.41
1991 7.78
1992 12.83
1993 12.58
1994 11.77
1995 9.75
1996 8.78
1997 8.12
1998 6.82
1999 6.73
2000 7.64
2001 7.55
2002 8.40
2003 9.35
2004 9.46
2005 10.74
2006 12.09
2007 13.64
2008 9.09
2009 8.86
2010 10.10
2011 8.95
2012 7.13
2013 7.05
2014 6.75
2015 6.42
2016 6.24
2017 6.30
2018 6.25
2019 5.57
2020 2.12

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts