China — Economy, Markets & Global Data

China (CN) is covered on EconEarth’s interactive globe with economy, market, and country data drawn from the same dataset used in the live app.

An immense economic force and the world's second largest economy, built around manufacturing, technology, clean energy and enormous domestic investment. The property market remains under pressure, demographic aging is becoming more important and consumer price growth has been unusually weak. These problems create considerable noise, but the scale, productive capacity and strategic value of the economy remain exceptional.

Region: Asia. Population: 1.41B (rank #2). GDP: $17.70 trillion. GDP per capita: $14,874 (2026, IMF). GDP growth: +5.2%. Inflation: +0.2%. Policy rate: 3.45%. Currency: CNY. Equity market cap: $9.80 trillion.

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Currency: CNY

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