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China: Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)

In , China's Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) was -0.71.

That's down 39.8% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 13.69 . China ranks #185 globally out of 193 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #28 of 30.

Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

China Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
8.02
Trough
-0.71
1-year change
-39.8%
5-year change
-153.8%
10-year change
-164.8%

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)
-0.7072
-0.5057
1.9343
4.4739
0.5300
1.3155
3.4679
4.1460
1.4774
0.1373

About Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)

Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.

Indicator code: NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZGCategory: Economy

Frequently asked questions

What was China's Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in 2024?
In 2024, China's Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) was -0.71, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is China's Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) rising or falling?
China's Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) fell 39.8% from 2023 to 2024.
How does China rank globally on Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %)?
In 2024, China ranked #185 out of 193 countries reporting Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %).
How does China's Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) compare to the world average?
The global average for Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) in 2024 was 13.69, so China is below the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #28 of 30.
What is Inflation, GDP deflator (annual %) and how is it measured?
Inflation as measured by the annual growth rate of the GDP implicit deflator shows the rate of price change in the economy as a whole. The GDP implicit deflator is the ratio of GDP in current local currency to GDP in constant local currency.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (NY.GDP.DEFL.KD.ZG), CC BY 4.0.