Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in China
China: Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0197 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in China, 1982–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
China recorded 0.0197 current US$ per US$ of GDP for commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2025.
The figure is up 6.6% on the previous year and up 2.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in China peaked at 0.0683 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002 and was at its lowest, 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1985.
China ranks 171st of 198 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP in China, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1983 | 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1984 | 0.0107 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 1985 | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.7% |
| 1986 | 0.012 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +27.1% |
| 1987 | 0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +29.1% |
| 1988 | 0.0151 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0128 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 1990 | 0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +24.4% |
| 1991 | 0.0179 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 1992 | 0.0213 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +19.1% |
| 1993 | 0.0246 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +15.8% |
| 1994 | 0.0288 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +17.2% |
| 1995 | 0.025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -13.5% |
| 1996 | 0.0237 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.2% |
| 1997 | 0.0594 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +150.8% |
| 1998 | 0.0601 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 1999 | 0.0598 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0641 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.2% |
| 2001 | 0.0662 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2002 | 0.0683 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2003 | 0.034 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -50.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0397 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 2005 | 0.0336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -15.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0335 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0374 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +11.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0348 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -21.1% |
| 2010 | 0.0286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0261 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 2012 | 0.0231 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2013 | 0.0211 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 2014 | 0.0204 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2015 | 0.0192 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0181 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2017 | 0.0169 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0164 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2019 | 0.0158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2020 | 0.0138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -12.6% |
| 2021 | 0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +8.4% |
| 2023 | 0.0163 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0184 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +13.0% |
| 2025 | 0.0197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.0123 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.0336 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0159 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0601 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0439 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0275 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0683 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0206 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0158 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0286 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0168 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0138 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0197 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near China
- 168 Equatorial Guinea 0.021 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 169 Pakistan 0.0201 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 170 Chad 0.0198 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 172 Gabon 0.019 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 173 Bolivia 0.0187 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 174 Russia 0.0177 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More private sector data for China
- Merchandise trade 32.6% (2025)
- Food imports 8.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 49.3% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 2.58 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 2.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 91.2% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 3.77 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 2,682 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1934 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 5.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in China?
- Commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp in China was 0.0197 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0683 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
- What is the lowest commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0094 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1985.
- How does China rank for commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- China ranks 171st out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is commercial service exports (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Commercial service exports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Commercial service exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Commercial service exports (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Commercial service exports (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.