1. General Information
Capital |
Beijing |
Territory |
9,596,961 km2 |
Population |
1,374.6 million |
Official currency |
Renminbi (CNY) |
Official language |
Mandarin Chinese |
2. Economic Indicators
2015 data |
Unit |
Quantity |
Source |
Gross Domestic Product |
billion USD |
10,410.9 |
|
Global ranking |
- |
2. |
|
GDP / capita |
USD |
8,141 |
|
GDP growth rate |
% |
6.9 |
|
Projected growth for 2016 |
% |
6.7 |
|
GDP / sector (estimates) |
% (GDP) |
Agriculture: 8.9% |
|
Foreign Direct Investments (FDI) |
billion USD |
126.27 |
|
Change in FDI |
% |
6.4 |
|
Overseas Direct Investments (ODI) |
billion USD |
118.02 |
|
Change in ODI |
% |
14.7 |
|
Change in Consumer Price Index (CPI) |
% |
1.4 |
|
Employment (2014 data) |
million people |
772.53 |
|
urban / rural employment (2014 data) |
million people |
393.1 / 379.43 |
|
Unemployment (urban) |
% |
4.05 |
|
Foreign Currency Reserves |
billion USD |
3,330.4 |
|
Credit Rating |
- |
AAA |
|
Trade volume |
billion USD |
3,955.3 |
|
Export |
billion USD |
2,274.7 |
|
Import |
billion USD |
1,680.6 |
|
Trade Surplus |
billion USD |
594.1 |
China’s Main Export Partners
1. |
USA |
18.0% |
2. |
Hong Kong |
14.7 |
3. |
Japan |
6.0% |
Source: UNCTAD, 2015 data
China’s Main Import Partners
1. |
Republic of Korea |
10.4% |
2. |
USA |
9.0% |
3. |
Taiwan province |
8.6% |
Source: UNCTAD, 2015 data
3. Bilateral economic relations
Export to China |
million USD |
1796.8 |
Import from China |
million USD |
4776.9 |
Total trade |
million USD |
6573.7 |
Source: KSH (2015 data)