GDP per capita, PPP in China

China: GDP per capita, PPP was 27,105 current international $ in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
27,105 current international $
Change on year
up 7.6%
World rank
83rd
of 200 countries
All-time high
27,105 current international $
in 2024
All-time low
990.78 current international $
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024

GDP per capita, PPP in China, 1990–2024

010.0k20.0k30.0k1990200720241990: 990.8 current international $1991: 1.1k current international $1992: 1.3k current international $1993: 1.5k current international $1994: 1.7k current international $1995: 1.9k current international $1996: 2.1k current international $1997: 2.3k current international $1998: 2.5k current international $1999: 2.7k current international $2000: 3.0k current international $2001: 3.3k current international $2002: 3.6k current international $2003: 4.0k current international $2004: 4.5k current international $2005: 5.1k current international $2006: 5.9k current international $2007: 6.9k current international $2008: 7.7k current international $2009: 8.4k current international $2010: 9.4k current international $2011: 10.5k current international $2012: 11.4k current international $2013: 12.2k current international $2014: 12.9k current international $2015: 13.5k current international $2016: 14.2k current international $2017: 15.0k current international $2018: 16.3k current international $2019: 17.6k current international $2020: 18.3k current international $2021: 20.8k current international $2022: 23.0k current international $2023: 25.2k current international $2024: 27.1k current international $

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics. Measured in current international $.

Analysis

In 2024, gdp per capita, ppp in China stood at 27,105 current international $. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.

The figure is up 7.6% on the previous year and up 109.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gdp per capita, ppp in China peaked at 27,105 current international $ in 2024 and was at its lowest, 990.78 current international $, in 1990.

China ranks 83rd of 200 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 1,797 current international $ 990.78 current international $ 2,690 current international $ 10
2000s 5,252 current international $ 2,964 current international $ 8,448 current international $ 10
2010s 13,300 current international $ 9,411 current international $ 17,601 current international $ 10
2020s 22,885 current international $ 18,268 current international $ 27,105 current international $ 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 80 Georgia 28,418 current international $ compare
  2. 81 Saint Lucia 27,567 current international $ compare
  3. 82 Dominican Republic 27,541 current international $ compare
  4. 84 North Macedonia 26,587 current international $ compare
  5. 85 Maldives 26,543 current international $ compare
  6. 86 Mexico 25,688 current international $ compare

See the full ranking of 202 places β†’

More population data for China

All data for China β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is gdp per capita, ppp in China?
Gdp per capita, ppp in China was 27,105 current international $ in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 27,105 current international $ in 2024.
What is the lowest gdp per capita, ppp recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 990.78 current international $ in 1990.
How does China rank for gdp per capita, ppp?
China ranks 83rd out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is gdp per capita, ppp rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 109.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of GDP per capita, PPP (current international $). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $)
Unit
current international $
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY-SA 3.0 IGO (UNESCO Institute for Statistics)
Coverage
202 places, 6,811 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

February 2026 Data Release