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2011 Country statistical profile: China 2011

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Country statistical profile: China 2011-2012
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Unit
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‌2004‌
‌2005‌
‌2006‌
‌2007‌
‌2008‌
‌2009‌
‌2010‌
Production and income
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gross domestic product (GDP)
Bln USD curr. PPPs
4 157.8
 
4 697.9
 
5 364.3
 
6 242.4
 
7 338.7
 
8 219.0
 
9 057.4
 
10 085.7
 
GDP per capita
USD current PPPs
3 217
 
3 614
 
4 102
 
4 749
 
5 554
 
6 189
 
6 786
 
7 519
 
Gross national income (GNI) per capita
USD current PPPs
..
 
3 608
 
4 121
 
4 776
 
5 595
 
6 232
 
..
 
..
 
Household disposable income
Annual growth %
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Economic growth
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Real GDP growth
Annual growth %
10.0
 
10.1
 
11.3
 
12.7
 
14.2
 
9.6
 
9.2
 
10.3
 
Net saving rate in household disposable income
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Gross fixed capital formation
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Economic structure
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Real value added: agriculture, forestry, fishing
Annual growth %
2.5
 
e 
6.3
 
e 
5.2
 
5.0
 
3.7
 
5.4
 
4.2
 
..
 
Real value added: industry
Annual growth %
12.8
 
e 
11.5
 
e 
11.6
 
12.9
 
14.9
 
9.9
 
8.7
 
..
 
Real value added: services
Annual growth %
9.7
 
e 
13.1
 
e 
11.7
 
10.7
 
11.3
 
10.0
 
6.4
 
..
 
Government deficits and debt
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Government deficit
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
General government debt
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
General government revenues
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
General government expenditures
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Expenditure
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Public expenditure on health
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
1.8
 
..
 
..
 
2.0
 
2.3
 
..
 
Private expenditure on health
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
2.9
 
..
 
..
 
2.3
 
2.3
 
..
 
Public social expenditure
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Private social expenditure
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Public pension expenditure
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Private pension expenditure
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Net official development assistance (Aid)
% of GNI
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Taxes
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total tax revenue
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Taxes on income and profits
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Taxes on goods and services
% of GDP
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Taxes on the average worker
% of labour cost
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Trade
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Imports of goods and services
% of GDP
27.4
 
31.4
 
31.5
 
31.4
 
29.6
 
27.3
 
22.3
 
..
 
Exports of goods and services
% of GDP
29.6
 
34.0
 
37.1
 
39.1
 
38.4
 
35.0
 
26.7
 
..
 
Goods trade balance: exports minus imports of goods
Bln USD
25.5
 
32.1
 
102.0
 
177.5
 
263.9
 
298.1
 
196.1
 
181.8
 
Imports of goods
Bln USD
412.8
 
561.2
 
660.0
 
791.5
 
956.1
 
1 132.6
 
1 005.6
 
1 396.0
 
Exports of goods
Bln USD
438.2
 
593.3
 
762.0
 
968.9
 
1 220.1
 
1 430.7
 
1 201.6
 
1 577.8
 
Service trade balance: exports minus imports of services
Bln USD
-8.6
 
-9.7
 
-9.4
 
-8.8
 
-7.9
 
-11.8
 
-29.4
 
..
 
Imports of services
Bln USD
55.3
 
72.1
 
83.8
 
100.8
 
130.1
 
158.9
 
158.9
 
..
 
Exports of services
Bln USD
46.7
 
62.4
 
74.4
 
92.0
 
122.2
 
147.1
 
129.5
 
..
 
Current account balance of payments
% of GDP
0.7
 
1.0
 
2.0
 
2.6
 
3.3
 
3.4
 
2.2
 
..
 
Foreign direct investment (FDI)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Outward FDI stocks
Mln USD
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
115 960
 
185 694
 
245 800
 
310 800
 
Inward FDI stocks
Mln USD
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
703 667
 
915 524
 
1 314 800
 
1 476 400
 
Inflows of foreign direct investment
Mln USD
..
 
1 805
 
11 306
 
21 200
 
17 000
 
53 500
 
43 900
 
60 100
 
Outflows of foreign direct investment
Mln USD
..
 
54 937
 
117 200
 
124 100
 
160 100
 
175 100
 
114 200
 
185 000
 
Prices and interest rates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Inflation rate: all items
Annual growth %
1.2
 
3.9
 
1.8
 
1.5
 
4.8
 
5.9
 
-0.7
 
3.3
 
Inflation rate: all items non food non energy
Annual growth %
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Inflation rate: food
Annual growth %
3.4
 
9.8
 
2.8
 
2.4
 
12.4
 
14.4
 
0.7
 
7.3
 
Inflation rate: energy
Annual growth %
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Producer Price Indices (PPI): manufacturing
Annual growth %
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Long-term interest rates
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Purchasing power and exchange rates
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Purchasing power parities
CNY per USD
3.27
 
3.40
 
3.45
 
3.47
 
3.62
 
3.82
 
3.76
 
3.95
 
Exchange rates
CNY per USD
8.28
 
8.28
 
8.19
 
7.97
 
7.61
 
6.95
 
6.83
 
6.77
 
Indices of price levels
OECD = 100
41
 
40
 
41
 
43
 
46
 
52
 
54
 
57
 
Energy supply and prices
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total primary energy supply (TPES)
Mtoe
1 345.0
 
1 567.9
 
1 696.4
 
1 854.0
 
1 964.0
 
2 117.5
 
2 257.1
 
..
 
Total primary energy supply per capita
Toe per capita
1.04
 
1.21
 
1.30
 
1.41
 
1.49
 
1.60
 
1.70
 
..
 
TPES per unit of GDP at 2000 prices and PPPs
Toe per '000 USD
0.21
 
0.22
 
0.21
 
0.21
 
0.19
 
0.19
 
0.19
 
..
 
Renewables' contribution to total primary energy supply
%
17.1
 
15.1
 
14.2
 
13.3
 
12.8
 
12.3
 
11.9
 
..
 
Crude oil import prices
USD per barrel
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Information and Communications Technology (ICT)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
ICT investment in non-residential fixed capital formation
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
ICT related occupations: total employment
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Households with access to the Internet
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Environment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Water abstractions
Mln m3
..
 
..
 
430
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
440
 
..
 
Fish landings in domestic and foreign ports
'000 tonnes
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Aquaculture
'000 tonnes
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Municipal waste total
'000 tonnes
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
157 340
 
..
 
Municipal waste per capita
Kg
..
 
..
 
280
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
250
 
..
 
CO2emissions from fuel combustion
Mln tonnes
3 828
 
4 552
 
5 062
 
5 603
 
6 028
 
6 507
 
6 832
 
..
 
Education
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Tertiary attainment in population aged 25-64
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Expenditure per student: non-tertiary, 2008 prices
USD constant PPPs
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Expenditure per student: tertiary, 2008 prices
USD constant PPPs
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Employment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Employment rate in population aged 15-24
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Employment rate in population aged 25-54
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Employment rate in population aged 55-64
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Incidence of part-time employment
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Self-employment rate: total civilian employment
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Self-employment rate, men: male civilian employment
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Self-employment rate, women: female civilian employment
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Unemployment
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Unemployment rate: total civilian labour force
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Unemployment rate, men: male civilian labour force
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Unemployment rate, women: female civilian labour force
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Long-term unemployment: total unemployed
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Labour compensation and hours worked
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Labour compensation per unit labour input, total economy
Annual growth %
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Average time worked per person in employment
Hours per year
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Research and Development (R&D)
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Gross domestic expenditure on R&D
% of GDP
1.13
 
1.23
 
1.32
 
1.39
 
1.40
 
1.47
 
1.70
 
..
 
Researchers: full-time equivalent
Per '000 employed
1.2
 
1.2
 
1.5
 
1.6
 
1.8
 
2.1
 
1.5
 
..
 
Population
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Total population
'000 persons
1 293 397
 
1 300 552
 
1 307 594
 
1 314 581
 
1 321 482
 
1 328 276
 
1 334 909
 
1 341 335
 
Population growth rates
%
0.6
 
0.6
 
0.5
 
0.5
 
0.5
 
0.5
 
0.5
 
0.5
 
Total fertility rates
Children
1.8
 
1.8
 
1.8
 
1.8
 
1.8
 
1.8
 
..
 
..
 
Youth population aged less than 15
% of population
23.3
 
22.5
 
21.9
 
21.3
 
20.7
 
20.3
 
19.9
 
19.5
 
Elderly population aged 65 and over
% of population
7.4
 
7.5
 
7.6
 
7.7
 
7.8
 
7.9
 
8.0
 
8.2
 
International migration
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Net migration rate
Per '000 inhabitants
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
-0.3
 
..
 
Foreign-born population
% of population
..
 
..
 
0.0
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
0.1
 
..
 
Foreign population
% of population
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Unemployment rate of native-born men
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Unemployment rate of foreign-born men
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Unemployment rate of native-born women
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Unemployment rate of foreign-born women
% of labour force
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Health
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Life expectancy at birth
Years
72.2
 
72.4
 
72.6
 
72.8
 
73.0
 
73.2
 
73.3
 
..
 
Life expectancy at birth: men
Years
70.6
 
70.8
 
71.0
 
71.1
 
71.3
 
71.5
 
71.6
 
..
 
Life expectancy at birth: women
Years
73.8
 
74.0
 
74.3
 
74.5
 
74.7
 
74.9
 
75.1
 
..
 
Infant mortality
Per '000
..
 
..
 
21.5
 
..
 
..
 
14.9
 
13.8
 
13.1
 
Overweight and obese aged 15 and over
% of population
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Society
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Suicide rates
Per 100 000 persons
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Youths 20-24 not in education nor employment
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Youths 15-19 not in education nor employment
%
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Transport
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Goods transport
Mln tonne-km
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Passenger transport
Mln passenger-km
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Road fatalities
Per mln inhabitants
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
..
 
Last updated: 18 January 2012
..
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Source: OECD Factbook statistics.
For explanatory notes, seeOECD Factbook 2011-2012(DOI: 10.1787/factbook-2011-en)
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