Real-time statistics of China

China sits in the Asia (subregion: Eastern Asia). Its capital city is Beijing and the national territory covers 9,706,961 km², offering a variety of landscapes and climates.

The current population (2024) is estimated at 1,408,975,000 inhabitants, highlighting the demographic weight of the nation. Main languages include Chinese, a sign of its cultural diversity and the historical influence of different communities.

The nominal gross domestic product (2024) reaches 18,743,803,170,827.2 US dollars. The official currency is Chinese yuan (CNY), used daily across both metropolitan areas and rural zones for commerce and services.

Economy and development

During the latest period with available data, real GDP grew by 4.98%, providing a view into the performance of productive sectors and development policies. Infrastructure and services in Beijing act as a hub of innovation and connection with international markets.

Comparison with other countries

It shares borders with AFG BTN MMR HKG IND KAZ, facilitating trade and cultural exchange with its neighbors.

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