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Economic Statistics in China1
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National Statistical Website: http://www.stats.gov.cn/
World Bank Economic Grouping: Upper-middle income
Population (millions, 2014): 1,394
GDP per capita (2005 PPP, 2012): 7,805 2
Coordination
▪ Agencies involved in economic statistics:
Advocacy
▪ Publication policies in place and available to users/staff
▪ Contact points publicized for each statistical subject
area
▪ User consultations are organized by producers of
economic statistics
▪ Awareness of relevance, among users, of official
statistics to economic policy making is considered
sufficient and there are activities in place to improve
upon it
○ National Bureau of Statistics of China
○ General Administration of Customs of China
○ Ministry of Commerce of China
○ State Administration of Foreign Exchange
○ People’s Bank of China
○ Ministry of Finance of China
○ Ministry of Labour and Social Security of China
○ Ministry of Land and Resources of China
○ State Forestry Administration
▪ Statistical Development and Reform Plan is being
implemented
▪ Statistical law protects confidentiality and
independence of statistical information
▪ Centralized statistical system
○ Responsibilities are clearly defined for agencies involved in
the production of the Core Set
○ Plans are currently being implemented to improve
coordination of production of economic statistics
International Collaboration
▪ Interested in participating in RPES as both a provider
and a recipient of technical assistance
▪ Partnered with Statistics Canada, Germany, ISTAT, the
Netherlands, FAO, IMF, Japan, Spain, the World Bank,
UNFPA, and UNICEF
▪ Participant in International Comparison Programme for
calculating purchasing power parities since 1993
Statistical Infrastructure
Key Collections/Compilations

National Accounts
Frequency
Timeliness
Quarterly
15 days

Balance of Payments
Monthly
No Response

Labour Force Survey
Monthly
1 month

Household Income/Expenditure Survey
Quarterly
20 days

Enterprise/Establishment Survey
Monthly
15 days

Population Census
Every 10 years
6 months

Economic Census
Every 5 years
7 months

Agricultural Census
Every 10 years
12 months
Standards/Classifications
- SNA 1993 (2008 planned)
- ISIC Rev. 4
- COICOP
×
Quality assessment framework is not available but implementation is planned
Centralized national metadata repository is available and statistical releases are accompanied with metadata
Centralized business register is currently used for multiple statistical products
IT systems are considered adequate for producing the Core Set of Economic Statistics
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This national summary was prepared by ESCAP Statistics Division in November, 2013. Results of the Capacity Screening questionnaire were received
in November, 2013 from 50 of the 58 member countries who were contacted. Further information on RPES and the Core Set is available here:
http://www.unescap.org/official-documents/committee-on-statistics/session/2
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ESCAP Statistical Yearbook for Asia and the Pacific 2014: http://www.unescap.org/resources/statistical-yearbook-asia-and-pacific-2014
Technical Skills


Human resources are considered adequate for producing the Core Set
Documentation of internal processes and staff manuals are available
Reported frequencies for indicators in the Core Set compared to RPES recommendations
Table Legend
● Below Recommendations
 Meet or Exceed Recommendations
Price and Costs
Demand and Output
Income and Wealth
× Unavailable or No Response
Core Indicator
Reported Freq.
RPES recommendations
Consumer price index (CPI)
Monthly
Quarterly

Producer price index (PPI)
Monthly
Quarterly

Commodity price index
Unavailable
Monthly
×
External merchandise trade price indices
Monthly
Monthly

Wages / Earnings data
Quarterly
Quarterly

Labour costs index / Wage index
Annually
Quarterly
●
GDP (production) nominal and real
Quarterly
Quarterly

GDP (expenditure) nominal and real
Annually
Quarterly
●
External trade – merchandise
Monthly
Monthly

External trade – services
Quarterly
Quarterly

Short-term indicator (STI) - industry output
Monthly
Quarterly

STI – services output
Quarterly
Quarterly

STI – consumer demand
Quarterly
Quarterly

STI – fixed investment
Monthly
Quarterly

STI – inventories
Quarterly
Quarterly

Economy structure statistics
Every 5 years
Every 5 years

Productivity
Unavailable
Annually
×
Integrated national accounts
Annually
Annually

Institutional sector accounts
Annually
Annually

Balance of payments (BOP)
Quarterly
Quarterly

International investment position (IIP)
Annually
Annually

External debt
Quarterly
Quarterly

Income distribution
Quarterly
Every 5 years

Assets / liabilities of depository corporations
Monthly
Monthly

Broad money and credit aggregates
Monthly
Monthly

Interest rate statistics
Daily
Monthly

General government operations
Quarterly
Quarterly

General government debt
Monthly
Quarterly

Money and Banking
Government
Labour supply and demand
Monthly
Annually

Labour Market
Hours worked
Unavailable
Quarterly
×
Natural Resources and
Environment
Natural resources
Annually
Annually

Summary of Responses to all 31 Indicators in the Core Set (comparison of two columns in the table above)
Meet or Exceed Recommendations
Below Recommendations
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Unavailable or No Response
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