China, is a country located at Eastern Asia, it has an area of 9,562,910 Km2 so, it is one of the largest countries in the world.

China, with a population of 1,408,280,000 people, it is one of the most populous country in thw world and has a population density of 147 people per km2.

It's capital is Beijing and its currency is Chinese yuan

China is the 2º largest economy by nominal GDP. Its national debt in 2024 was 15,303,863 millions of euros (16,559,622 millions of dollars), ( 88.32% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita is €10,867 euros per inhabitant$11,759 dollars per inhabitant.

The last annual rate of CPI published in China was on November of 2024 and it was 0.2%.

In terms of the human development index (HDI) of China, which is the index used by the United Nations to measure the progress of a country, was 0.788 points in 2022, leaving it in 75th place in the table of 193 countries published.

If the reason to visit China are business, you must know it's in the 46th of the Doing Business ranking , which provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms.

In the tables at the bottom of the page, you can see more information about the economy and demography of China, if you want to see information about other countries click here

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China Economy
Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20245.0%
Annual GDP [+]2024€17,327,917M
Annual GDP [+]2024$18,743,802M
GDP per capita [+]2024€12,304
GDP per capita [+]2024$13,314
Debt (M.€.) [+]202415,303,863
Debt ($M) [+]202416,559,622
Debt (%GDP) [+]202488.32%
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€10,867
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$11,759
Deficit (M.€) [+]2024-1,272,421
Deficit ($M) [+]2024-1,376,830
Deficit (%GDP) [+]2024-7.34%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]20245,708,691.6
Expenditure ($M) [+]20246,177,118.3
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]2023658,315.8
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]2023712,019.8
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202311.91%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]2023573,436.5
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]2023620,062.8
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202310.37%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024296,532.1
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]2024320,762.1
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20245.06%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202432.95%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€4,054
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$4,386
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023€467
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2023$505
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023€403
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2023$436
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€211
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$228
Moody's Rating [+]05/26/2025A1
S&P Rating [+]09/21/2017A+
Fitch Rating [+]11/19/2019A+
Corruption Index [+]202342
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201928º
Fragile States Index [+]202464.4
RTI Raking [+]202490º
Innovation Ranking [+]202411º
Labour
Unemployment rate [+]2014Q44.1%
NMW [+]2024$271.8
NMW [+]2024€245.8
Human Capital Ranking [+]201734º
Markets
Euro / Chinese yuan [+]03/06/20267.9825
US Dollar exchange rate [+]03/06/20266.8979
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]03/06/20264.05%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]November 20240.2%
PPI Year on Year [+]January 2026-1.4%
Money Market
Key rates [+]05/20/20253.00%
Business
Doing Business [+]201946º
IPI Year on Year [+]December 20255.2%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 202326,062,824
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202321.35
Motor vehicle production [+]202330,160,966
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2020225.22
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202320.4%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/202013.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202045.0%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]20207,967,000
Exports [+]2023€3,125,177.6M
Exports [+]2023$3,379,254.5M
Exports % GDP [+]202318.50%
Imports [+]2023€2,364,343.8M
Imports [+]2023$2,556,565.0M
Imports % GDP [+]202314.00%
Trade balance [+]2023€760,833.8M
Trade balance [+]2023$823,222.7M
Trade balance % GDP [+]20234.50%
Retail Sales YoY [+]March 202310.6%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201552º
Density [+]2024147
Global Peace Ranking [+]202489º
Remittance received ($M) [+]201763,859.7
% Immigrant [+]20200.07%
% Emigrant [+]20200.74%
Birth Rate [+]20236.39‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20172,827.8
Crude death rate [+]20237.87‰
Fertility Rate [+]20231.00
% risk of poverty [+]20200%
Population [+]20241,408,280,000
Immigrant stock [+]20201,039,675
Emigrant stock [+]202010,461,170
HDI [+]20220.788
Gender Gap Ranking [+]2024106º
Life expectancy [+]202377.95
Suicides [+]2015138,622
Suicide rate [+]201510.02
Number of homicides [+]20207,157
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20200.50
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20239.24
Annual crude oil production [+]20244,234
Crude Oil Reserves [+]202126,022.6
Consumption GWh [+]20249,793,703
Generation GWh [+]202410,161,504
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]02/08/2026122,398
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]02/08/202699,381,761
Fully vaccinated [+]04/20/20231,284,479,600
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]02/08/202686.91
Doses administered [+]04/20/20233,516,880,600