China — Gross capital formation (% of GDP)
% of GDP · 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. This series expresses the aggregate as a percentage of GDP for the matching period.
In China, the gross capital formation reading was 39.1% of GDP in 2025, compared with 40.6% of GDP in 2024. The period change was −1.55 percentage points. The latest reading was below the selected 10-year average of 41.9% of GDP.
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- Annual data, 1952–2031
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Latest observations
2016–2031
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2031 | 39.9 % of GDP |
| 2030 | 39.9 % of GDP |
| 2029 | 39.9 % of GDP |
| 2028 | 39.6 % of GDP |
| 2027 | 39.1 % of GDP |
11 earlier values, back to 2016
| 2026 | 39.1 % of GDP |
| 2025 | 39.1 % of GDP |
| 2024 | 40.6 % of GDP |
| 2023 | 41.1 % of GDP |
| 2022 | 42.4 % of GDP |
| 2021 | 42.7 % of GDP |
| 2020 | 42.6 % of GDP |
| 2019 | 42.7 % of GDP |
| 2018 | 43.3 % of GDP |
| 2017 | 42.5 % of GDP |
| 2016 | 42.1 % of GDP |