Manufacturing share of GDP in China

Manufacturing produced 24.7% of GDP in China in 2025. The value for 2025 is the lowest in the series, which starts in 2004.

Measure: Manufacturing as a share of GDP Unit: % of GDP Data: 2004 to 2025 Source: World Bank
China, 2025 24.7% % of GDP
Change from 2024 −0.1percentage points 2024: 24.8%
World, 2025 14.9% Official aggregate
Median of G20 countries, 2025 13.7% Middle value of 15 countries

Manufacturing share of GDP in China over time

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% of GDP. Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Manufacturing as a share of GDP (% of GDP), 2001 to 2025
Period ChinaWorld
2025 24.7% 14.9%
2024 24.8% 14.9%
2023 25.0% 15.2%
2022 26.0% 15.7%
2021 26.6% 16.4%
2020 25.6% 15.9%
2019 26.3% 16.0%
2018 27.3% 16.4%
2017 27.6% 16.3%
2016 27.5% 16.2%
2015 28.4% 16.4%
2014 29.8% 16.1%
2013 30.1% 15.9%
2012 31.0% 16.1%
2011 31.6% 16.1%
2010 31.1% 16.0%
2009 31.1% 15.5%
2008 31.6% 16.1%
2007 31.9% 16.3%
2006 32.0% 16.3%
2005 31.7% 16.4%
2004 31.5% 16.6%
2003 – 16.7%
2002 – 16.9%
2001 – 17.3%

A dash means no value was published for that period.

In short

  • That is a change of −0.1 percentage points from 24.8% in 2024.
  • Since 2015, when it was 28.4%, the figure has changed by −3.7 percentage points.
  • The figure for the world in 2025 was 14.9%.

Source and dates

Original producer
World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices
Distributed by
World Bank, World Development Indicators
Dataset or series code
NV.IND.MANF.ZS · dataset details · view at source
Observation period
2004 to 2025 for China
Provider update
8 October 2026
Retrieved
9 November 2026
Published here
9 November 2026
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (per series metadata)
Attribution
Source: World Bank, World Development Indicators, original data: World Bank and OECD national accounts data, from national statistical offices