China has changed its method of calculating the country's GDP, a move that is in line with international standards and is not an attempt to jazz up growth figures, the National Bureau of Statistics ...

As part of the ongoing exercise to update the GDP base year, the government will use several more datasets on the expenditure side to improve the sources of data and enable more accurate estimation of ...

The new series of data not only revises the base year for calculation purposes to 2022-23, it also incorporates several vital changes with an aim to give a more accurate measurement of the size of the ...

Note: some of the data in the table, such as GDP total amount and composition, are not equal to the sum of various industries (sectors) due to rounding errors and have not been mechanically adjusted.

Note: The quarter-on-quarter growth rate refers to the seasonally adjusted growth rate over the previous quarter. Refer to NBS database (http://data.stats.gov.cn) for ...

GDP is the total market value of final goods and services produced within a country's borders during a specified period. Final goods are those purchased by the end user, meaning that GDP excludes ...