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GDP per person (PPP) in China

1999 – 2024 · 26 data points 5 of 8 · Countries Updated Oct 21, 2026

Source: OECD Regional Database, 1999 – 2024

GDP per person (PPP), 1999 – 2024 international dollars (PPP)
+109% since 2014

Source: OECD Regional Database, 1999 – 2024

The series at a glance China · 1999 – 2024
Latest value $26,926 · 2024
First value $5,828 · 1999
Highest $26,926 · 2024
Lowest $4,465 · 2004
Average change +6.3% a year on average
Data points 26

By year

All years · 1999 – 2024

YearChinaChange
2024 $26,926 +7.4%
2023 $25,064 +9.6%
2022 $22,878 +10%
2021 $20,744 +14%
2020 $18,214 +3.9%
2019 $17,525 +8.2%
2018 $16,196 +8.2%
2017 $14,966 +5.4%
2016 $14,195 +5.7%
2015 $13,430 +4.1%
2014 $12,898 +5.8%
2013 $12,192 +7.2%
2012 $11,378 +9.1%
2011 $10,425 +11%
2010 $9,394 +11%
2009 $8,428 +9.7%
2008 $7,684 +11%
2007 $6,905 +17%
2006 $5,911 +16%
2005 $5,112 +14%
2004 $4,465 −39%
2003 $7,349 +6.8%
2002 $6,879 +6.8%
2001 $6,439 +4.1%
2000 $6,187 +6.2%
1999 $5,828

Source: OECD Regional Database, 1999 – 2024

Ranking · Countries

2013 · Place 1 is the highest value.

#TerritoryGDP per person (PPP)
12 India $5,154
11 Indonesia $10,216
10 China $12,192
9 Colombia $13,020
8 Brazil $15,520
7 Mexico $18,095
6 Russia $20,545
5 Chile $22,296
4 South Korea $35,433
3 United Kingdom $39,941
2 Canada $44,301
1 United States $53,421

Source: OECD Regional Database, 2013

What it means

Economic output per resident, adjusted for what money buys in each country.

How it is calculated

GDP per person converted with purchasing power parities into international dollars, so countries and regions can be compared.