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China Consumer Price Index

Consumer price index (2010 = 100)  FP.CPI.TOTL

134.33 +1.81 (+1.4%)
Year 2025 Rank #152 Global Peak 134.33 (2025) Source World Bank

China Consumer Price Index (1986–2025)

Overview

China's consumer price index stood at 134.33 in 2025, a rise of +1.81 from 2024. Based on recent trends, this figure is projected to reach 134.33 by 2025. China ranked 152nd globally.

Data & projection

Year Consumer Price Index YoY change Rank
2027* trend 136.67 - -
2026* trend 135.50 - -
2025* trend 134.33 - -
2025 134.33 +1.81 #152
2024 132.52 +0.29 #36
2023 132.23 +0.31 #46
2022 131.92 +2.55 #62
2021 129.37 +1.26 #88
2020 128.11 +3.03 #89
2019 125.08 +3.52 #91
2018 121.56 +2.47 #88
2017 119.09 +1.87 #88
2016 117.22 +2.30 #94
2015 114.92 +1.63 #89
2014 113.29 +2.14 #89
2013 111.16 +2.84 #88
2012 108.32 +2.77 #90
2011 105.55 +5.55 #117
Show all years (1986-2025)
* Linear trend extrapolation

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +14.5% GDP growth 7.8% C/A balance 1.5%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

China matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2013. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw consumer price index improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is China's consumer price index?

China's consumer price index was 134.33 in 2025. Ranked 152nd globally. This represents a 1.4% increase from the previous year.

What was the highest consumer price index in China?

China's consumer price index peaked at 134.33 in 2025.

What was the lowest consumer price index in China?

The lowest consumer price index in China was 26.05 in 1986.

How does China rank in consumer price index?

China ranks 152nd globally in consumer price index as of 2025.

What is the World Bank indicator code for consumer price index?

The World Bank indicator code is FP.CPI.TOTL. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is the projected consumer price index of China in 2025?

China's consumer price index is projected to reach 134.33 by 2025 based on trend extrapolation.

What is the consumer price index of China in 2025?

The consumer price index of China in 2025 was 134.33. This ranks 152nd in the world.

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