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China: Household consumption (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1952–2024 · 73 observations · hcons_GDP

2024
40.0%percent of GDP
Change on 2023
+0.4 pointsfrom 39.6%
Average, 2015–2024
38.8%10 years
Record high and low
71.8% (1962)low 34.6% (2010)

Household consumption (% of GDP)

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Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
202440.0
202339.6
202237.8
202138.4
202038.2
201939.4
201838.9
201739.0
201639.2
201538.1

Sources

This series is derived from other GMD variables.

China documentation (PDF)

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Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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