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China: Gross capital formation

Millions of local currency · 1952–2025 · 74 observations · forecasts to 2031 · inv

2025
54.8 trillionlocal currency
Change on 2024
+0.0%year on year
Average growth, 2015–2025
+6.2%a year
In US dollars, 2025
$7.62 trillionUS dollars

Gross capital formation

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Recent values

Millions of local currency

YearValue
203175,600,376Forecast
203071,747,808Forecast
202968,026,488Forecast
202863,879,200Forecast
202759,813,884Forecast
202657,057,288Forecast
202554,796,412
202454,787,848
202353,233,020
202252,267,848
202150,101,420
202044,056,768
201942,920,112
201840,542,180
201736,055,920
201632,075,620

Sources

  • Penn World Table1952–2019
  • WDI (archive)1960–1997
  • World Development Indicators1960–2024
  • United Nations1970–2024
  • IMF World Economic Outlook1980–2025
  • Asian Development Bank (archive)2000–2024
  • Asian Development Bank2000–2025
  • IMF WEO (forecast)2025–2031

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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