Inflation measured by the GDP deflator in China
The GDP deflator for China changed by -0.9% in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest since 1999.
China, 2025
-0.9%
Change from 2024
−0.2percentage points
World, 2025
3.3%
Median of G20 countries, 2025
2.8%
Position in 2025
171st of 186
Inflation measured by the GDP deflator in China over time
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The chart shows a calculation from the published values. The table below keeps the published values.
Annual % change. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.
| Period | China | World |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | -0.9% | 3.3% |
| 2024 | -0.8% | 4.1% |
| 2023 | -0.5% | 5.0% |
| 2022 | 1.9% | 7.3% |
| 2021 | 4.5% | 4.6% |
| 2020 | 0.5% | 2.0% |
| 2019 | 1.3% | 2.4% |
| 2018 | 3.5% | 2.8% |
| 2017 | 4.1% | 3.0% |
| 2016 | 1.5% | 2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.1% | 2.3% |
| 2014 | 1.1% | 2.0% |
| 2013 | 2.3% | 2.3% |
| 2012 | 2.4% | 3.6% |
| 2011 | 8.0% | 5.5% |
| 2010 | 6.9% | 4.2% |
| 2009 | -0.1% | 2.0% |
| 2008 | 7.9% | 7.9% |
| 2007 | 7.9% | 6.0% |
| 2006 | 4.0% | 5.9% |
| 2005 | 3.8% | 5.8% |
| 2004 | 7.0% | 5.6% |
| 2003 | 2.6% | 4.0% |
| 2002 | 0.6% | 3.6% |
| 2001 | 2.2% | 3.9% |
A dash means no value was published for that period.
In short
- That is a change of −0.2 percentage points from -0.8% in 2024.
- Since 2015, when it was 0.1%, the figure has changed by −1.1 percentage points.
- Among the 186 countries with data for 2025, China has the 171st highest value.
- The figure for the world in 2025 was 3.3%.