Broad money (current LCU), per capita in China
China: Broad money (current LCU), per capita was 217,828 current LCU per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in China, 1977–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2024, broad money (current lcu), per capita in China stood at 217,828 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
The figure is up 6.9% on the previous year and up 143.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, broad money (current lcu), per capita in China peaked at 217,828 current LCU per person in 2024 and was at its lowest, 90.98 current LCU per person, in 1977.
China ranks 70th of 166 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Broad money (current LCU), per capita in China, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 90.98 current LCU per person | — |
| 1978 | 93.05 current LCU per person | +2.3% |
| 1979 | 137.03 current LCU per person | +47.3% |
| 1980 | 170.31 current LCU per person | +24.3% |
| 1981 | 198.99 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 1982 | 224.63 current LCU per person | +12.9% |
| 1983 | 265.1 current LCU per person | +18.0% |
| 1984 | 347.07 current LCU per person | +30.9% |
| 1985 | 463.82 current LCU per person | +33.6% |
| 1986 | 595.11 current LCU per person | +28.3% |
| 1987 | 734.06 current LCU per person | +23.3% |
| 1988 | 871.63 current LCU per person | +18.7% |
| 1989 | 1,018 current LCU per person | +16.8% |
| 1990 | 1,293 current LCU per person | +27.0% |
| 1991 | 1,616 current LCU per person | +25.0% |
| 1992 | 2,088 current LCU per person | +29.2% |
| 1993 | 3,028 current LCU per person | +45.0% |
| 1994 | 3,937 current LCU per person | +30.0% |
| 1995 | 5,042 current LCU per person | +28.1% |
| 1996 | 6,250 current LCU per person | +24.0% |
| 1997 | 7,468 current LCU per person | +19.5% |
| 1998 | 8,500 current LCU per person | +13.8% |
| 1999 | 9,662 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 2000 | 10,768 current LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 2001 | 12,298 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2002 | 13,821 current LCU per person | +12.4% |
| 2003 | 16,378 current LCU per person | +18.5% |
| 2004 | 18,705 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 2005 | 21,708 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 2006 | 26,362 current LCU per person | +21.4% |
| 2007 | 30,613 current LCU per person | +16.1% |
| 2008 | 35,871 current LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 2009 | 45,838 current LCU per person | +27.8% |
| 2010 | 54,261 current LCU per person | +18.4% |
| 2011 | 63,313 current LCU per person | +16.7% |
| 2012 | 71,936 current LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 2013 | 81,169 current LCU per person | +12.8% |
| 2014 | 89,540 current LCU per person | +10.3% |
| 2015 | 100,900 current LCU per person | +12.7% |
| 2016 | 111,693 current LCU per person | +10.7% |
| 2017 | 120,022 current LCU per person | +7.5% |
| 2018 | 127,814 current LCU per person | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 138,674 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 2020 | 152,198 current LCU per person | +9.8% |
| 2021 | 165,863 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 2022 | 185,233 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 2023 | 203,687 current LCU per person | +10.0% |
| 2024 | 217,828 current LCU per person | +6.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 107.02 current LCU per person | 90.98 current LCU per person | 137.03 current LCU per person | 3 |
| 1980s | 488.92 current LCU per person | 170.31 current LCU per person | 1,018 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 4,888 current LCU per person | 1,293 current LCU per person | 9,662 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 23,236 current LCU per person | 10,768 current LCU per person | 45,838 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 95,932 current LCU per person | 54,261 current LCU per person | 138,674 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 184,962 current LCU per person | 152,198 current LCU per person | 217,828 current LCU per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 67 Guinea-Bissau 243,360 current LCU per person compare
- 68 Seychelles 242,585 current LCU per person compare
- 69 United Arab Emirates 239,283 current LCU per person compare
- 71 Israel 216,051 current LCU per person compare
- 72 Mali 213,976 current LCU per person compare
- 73 Cameroon 191,560 current LCU per person compare
More financial sector data for China
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 250,718 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 18.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 2.60 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 236.49 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 2.45 trillion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 2.50 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 2.74 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 2.73 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,944 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is broad money (current lcu), per capita in China?
- Broad money (current lcu), per capita in China was 217,828 current LCU per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 217,828 current LCU per person in 2024.
- What is the lowest broad money (current lcu), per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 90.98 current LCU per person in 1977.
- How does China rank for broad money (current lcu), per capita?
- China ranks 70th out of 166 countries with data for 2024.
- Is broad money (current lcu), per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 143.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Broad money (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Broad money (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Broad money International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Broad money (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.