China Current Account Balance (% of GDP)

China Current Account

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This chart displays Current Account (% of GDP) for China from 2013 to 2022.

	2018	2019	2020	2021	2022
Current Account Balance (% of GDP)	0.2	0.7	1.7	2.0	2.2
Current Account Balance (USD bn)	24.1	102.9	248.8	352.9	401.9

In January–August, the contraction in property investment steepened to 8.8% year on year from 8.5% in January–July. Indicators for commercial...

15-Sep-23

Industrial output grew 4.5% in year-on-year terms in August, which was above July’s 3.7% increase. The upturn was largely due...

12-Sep-23

Consumer inflation clocked 0.1% in August in annual terms, contrasting July’s 0.3% year-on-year drop in prices but slightly below market...

11-Sep-23

In August, Chinese banks distributed CNY 1360 billion in new yuan loans, up from July’s 346 billion figure and slightly...

7-Sep-23

Merchandise exports in USD terms decreased 8.8% annually in August (July: -14.5% year-on-year). The milder fall largely reflects a more...

31-Aug-23

The National Bureau of Statistics’ Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI) rose to 49.7 in August from July’s 49.3. August’s result...

15-Aug-23

In January–July, the contraction in property investment steepened to 8.5% year on year from 7.9% in January–June. Indicators for commercial...

15-Aug-23

Industrial output expanded 3.7% year on year in July (June: +4.4% yoy). July’s weakening was driven by decelerations in manufacturing...