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China — Gross capital formation

millions of CNY · Annual · 1952–2031 · 80 observations

About this series

Gross capital formation records investment in fixed assets, changes in inventories and, where included, valuables during the period. It is a flow in the expenditure account of GDP.

The gross capital formation reading for China was 54.80T CNY in 2025. The previous reading was 54.79T CNY in 2024; the period change was +0.02%. Relative to the selected 10-year average of 46.08T CNY, the latest reading was above. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 39.1% in 2025.

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Latest observations

2016–2031

PeriodValue
203175.60T CNY
203071.75T CNY
202968.03T CNY
202863.88T CNY
202759.81T CNY
11 earlier values, back to 2016
202657.06T CNY
202554.80T CNY
202454.79T CNY
202353.23T CNY
202252.27T CNY
202150.10T CNY
202044.06T CNY
201942.92T CNY
201840.54T CNY
201736.06T CNY
201632.08T CNY
Data release 2026_10_06_0823, published 6 Oct 2026.