Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States) in China
China: Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States) was 3,492 in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Manufacturing value added per capita in China, 2000–2025
Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
Analysis
China recorded 3,492 for manufacturing value added per capita in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.8% on the previous year and up 62.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, manufacturing value added per capita in China peaked at 3,492 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 309.64, in 2000.
China ranks 39th of 229 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States) in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 309.64 | — |
| 2001 | 347.56 | +12.2% |
| 2002 | 411.46 | +18.4% |
| 2003 | 549.08 | +33.4% |
| 2004 | 757.43 | +37.9% |
| 2005 | 824.46 | +8.8% |
| 2006 | 927.13 | +12.5% |
| 2007 | 1,075 | +15.9% |
| 2008 | 1,169 | +8.7% |
| 2009 | 1,310 | +12.1% |
| 2010 | 1,444 | +10.2% |
| 2011 | 1,591 | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 1,732 | +8.9% |
| 2013 | 1,865 | +7.7% |
| 2014 | 2,022 | +8.5% |
| 2015 | 2,156 | +6.6% |
| 2016 | 2,279 | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 2,396 | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 2,530 | +5.6% |
| 2019 | 2,633 | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 2,690 | +2.1% |
| 2021 | 2,955 | +9.8% |
| 2022 | 3,023 | +2.3% |
| 2023 | 3,146 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 3,333 | +6.0% |
| 2025 | 3,492 | +4.8% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 3,492 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 650.48, 5.4× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- China's 3,492 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 719.38, 4.9× the median. (30 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 768.12 | 309.64 | 1,310 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2,065 | 1,444 | 2,633 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,107 | 2,690 | 3,492 | 6 |
Countries ranked near China
- 36 Lithuania 3,802 compare
- 37 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 3,800 compare
- 37 United Kingdom 3,800 compare
- 40 New Zealand 3,478 compare
- 41 Slovakia 3,396 compare
- 42 Poland 3,178 compare
More development goals data for China
- Red List Index 0.8295 (2025)
- Number of refugees per 100,000 population, by country of origin 11.52 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds 76 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds (not extinct) 76 (2025)
- Number of transboundary breeds with unknown risk status 37 (2025)
- Number of local breeds with unknown risk status 216 (2025)
- Number of local breeds (not extinct) 849 (2025)
- Number of local breeds kept in the country 872 (2025)
- Infant deaths 36,113 (2024)
- Neonatal deaths 22,892 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is manufacturing value added per capita in China?
- Manufacturing value added per capita in China was 3,492 in 2025, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
- What is the highest manufacturing value added per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 3,492 in 2025.
- What is the lowest manufacturing value added per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 309.64 in 2000.
- How does China rank for manufacturing value added per capita?
- China ranks 39th out of 229 countries with data for 2025.
- Is manufacturing value added per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 62.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Manufacturing value added per capita (constant 2020 United States dollars). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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