BFC China in Numbers Q1 2012 2

CHINA IN
Q1
2012
NUMBERS
AN OVERVIEW OF CHINA'S KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Updated on a quarterly basis, this overview provides a broad look at
Chinas economy, from social and demographic data to a round-up
of the most important trade, inflation, industrial, and investment
figures. Consumption and retail are also covered, as is innovation.
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CHINA IN THE WORLD
CHINA RANKS NO.
#1
#2
#3
#4
#25
#66
#98
#148
#151
Population
Exports
Energy Consumption
Car Market
Beer Consumption & Production
Longest Sea Bridge
Waterway Network
Largest Shopping Mall
Economic Size
Trade Volume
Road Network
Imports
Railway Network
Size
Military Expenditure
Obesity Rate
Per Capita GDP (2010)
Health Expenditure as % of GDP
Population Growth
IN TERMS OF
Source: * United Nations Population Fund
TOP THREE COUNTRIES WITH L ARGEST POPUL ATION*
#1 CHINA
#2 INDIA
#3 UNITED STATES
1,347,600,000
1,203,710,000
312,540,000
The countries above represent 40.78% of the worlds population
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CHINA IN NUMBERS
FEMALE 647,900,000
MALE 699,600,000
DEMOGRAPHIC & SOCIAL INDICATORS*

Literacy Rate, population aged 15-24 (1991-2008)
99%
Contraceptive Prevalence Rate, women aged 15-49 (1990-2010)
85%
Population Using Improved Sanitation Facility (2000-2008)
55%
Urban Population (2011)
51%
Population Living Below USD 1.25 per Day (1992-2008)
16%
Older Citizen Population : 60 or Over (2011)

0.4%
5
4.1
Population Growth
(2010-2015)
Adolescent Birth Rate per

1,000 women aged 15-19 (1996-2008)
76
72
12.3%
8.2%
1.4%
Female Life Expectancy

at Birth (2010-2015)
Top-three Migrant-sending Countries

and Estimated Diaspora (In mln)
Male Life Expectancy

at Birth (2010-2015)
35 CHINA
20 INDIA
7 THE PHILIPPINES
Unemployment**
In % of urban labour force, 2011
LEVEL OF EDUCATION (2009)***
89
87.2
24.5
0
10
20
30
Primary School
Completion Rate
Secondary School
Enrolment Rate
(of the relevant age group)
Tertiary School Enrolment Rate

(of the relevant age group)
40
50
60
70
Source: * United Nations Population Fund ** Ministry of Human Resources and Social Security of China
*** World Bank
80
90
100
in %
CHINA IN NUMBERS
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT (GDP)
GDP GROWTH (2011)
Q-O-Q
2011 Y-O-Y
2.1%
2.3%
2.3%
2.0%
9.2%
GDP BY SECTOR (2011)
PRIMARY
10%
SECONDARY
47%
TERTIARY
43%
GDP 1991, 2001-2011

8,000
7,260
GDP in USD bln

7,000
5,878
6,000
4,991
Per Capita GDP in USD*
4,520
5,000
5,387
3,494
4,000
4,382
2,713
3,000
3,783
2,257
1,932
1,317
2,000
1,454
1,641
2,617
2,115
423
1,000
1,030
365
3,411
1,131
1,274
1,489
1,762
0
1991
2001
2002
2003
2004
The discrepancies in the data come from the source

Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China * BFC estimates
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
CHINA IN NUMBERS
TRADE DATA
TOP 10 EXPORT DESTINATIONS FOR CHINESE GOODS (DECEMBER 2011)
Trade Value in USD bln
#6
#9
NETHERLANDS
5.2
RUSSIA
#8
3.5
UNITED KINGDOM
#3
3.9
JAPAN
#5
13.8
GERMANY
#2
6.4
HONG KONG
28
#1
#7
#10
UNITED STATES
INDIA
VIETNAM
29.3
4.1
3.3
#4
SOUTH KOREA
6.5
TOP 10 EXPORTERS OF GOODS TO CHINA (DECEMBER 2011)

Trade Value in USD bln
#8
#4
MALAYSIA
MAINLAND CHINA
5.5
(re-imports)
#6
11.9
GERMANY
#1
7.7
JAPAN
#3
17.2
UNITED STATES
#5
11.9
TAIWAN
10.7
#10
#9
#7
BRAZIL
SAUDI ARABIA
AUSTRALIA
4.5
Source: China Customs
4.9
7.3
#2
SOUTH KOREA
14.4
CHINA IN NUMBERS
TRADE DATA
IMPORTS AND EXPORTS in USD bln (1991, 2001-2011)
1,898.6
1,800
1,577.9
1,434.6
1,743.5
1,500
1,220
1,200
969.7
1,394.8
1,132
762.5
900
1,003.9
539.4
904.6
438.3
600
266.1
751.9
325.7
628.3
534.4
300
1,202
58.9
50.2
1991
393.6
232.1
281.5
2001
2002
2003
2004
2005
2006
2007
Imports
2008
2009
2010
2011
Exports
FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT

147.8
138.4
150
116
105.7
120
79.1
90
78.1
78.2
68.81
60
54.9
49.3
44.2
53.5
47.1
43.9
21.2
30
4.4
0.8
1991
6.9
2001
11.3
2.5
2002
0.2
2003
17
1.8
2004
2005
FDI Inflows to China in USD bln

No data available yet for 2011 FDI Outflows
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China; Ministry of Commerce of China
2006
2007
2008
2009
2010
2011
FDI Outflows from China in USD bln
CHINA IN NUMBERS
INDUSTRIAL ADDED VALUE OUTPUT*
Y-O-Y Growth in %
14.9
15.1
14.8
14
13.5
13.4
13.5
13.3
13.8
13.2
12.4
DEC
2010
FEB
2011
MAR
2011
APR
2011
MAY
2011
JUN
2011
JUL
2011
AUG
2011
SEP
2011
OCT
2011
NOV
2011
12.8
DEC
2011
With effect from January 2006, the Chinese government no longer provides January figures. Instead, they are incorporated into the February values.
PURCHASING MANAGERS INDEX (PMI)**

The PMI is based on a survey of purchasing
managers in more than 820 companies in
53.4
52.9
20 industries. A reading above 50 indicates

expansion, while a reading below 50
52.9
52.2
indicates contraction.
52
50.9
50.7
50.9
51.2
50.4
50.3
50.5
49
JAN
2011
FEB
2011
MAR
2011
APR
2011
MAY
2011
JUN
2011
JUL
2011
AUG
2011
Source: * National Bureau of Statistics of China ** China Federation of Logistics and Purchasing
SEP
2011
OCT
2011
NOV
2011
DEC
2011
JAN
2012
CHINA IN NUMBERS
RETAIL SALES
USD bln
Y-O-Y Growth in %
18.1
280.1
DECEMBER 2011
255.4
NOVEMBER 2011
17.3
261.7
OCTOBER 2011
17.2
250.5
SEPTEMBER 2011
17.7
231.3
AUGUST 2011
JULY 2011
226.6
JUNE 2011
229.1
MAY 2011
231.1
APRIL 2011
213.8
MARCH 2011
213.7
17
17.2
17.7
16.9
17.1
17.4
216.5
FEBRUARY 2011
15.8
JANUARY 2011
239.6
DECEMBER 2010
240.9
210
220
230
240
Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China
250
260
19.9
19.1
270
280
15
16
17
18
19
20
CHINA IN NUMBERS
CPI & CCI
CONSUMER PRICE INDEX*
Y-O-Y Growth in %
6.4
5.4
4.9
4.6
6.5
6.2
6.1
5.5
5.3
5.5
4.9
4.2
4.1
3
DEC
2010
JAN
2011
FEB
2011
MAR
2011
APR
2011
MAY
2011
JUN
2011
JUL
2011
AUG
2011
SEP
2011
OCT
2011
NOV
2011
DEC
2011
CONSUMER CONFIDENCE INDEX**

120
104
110
Q3
2010
100
108
100
Q4
Q1
2011
2010
105
Q2
2011
104
Q3
2011
90
Source: * National Bureau of Statistics of China ** China Economic Monitoring & Analysis Center; Nielsen
CHINA IN NUMBERS
URBAN FIXED ASSET INVESTMENT
USD tln, accumulated
4.774
5.0
3.816
4.0
0.985
0.737
0.621
0.557
0.273
0.205
1.0
2.949
1.891
1.061
1.414
1.5
1.546
1.958
2.0
2.224
2.396
2.5
3.021
2.839
2.949
3.0
3.312
3.337
3.5
0.5
4.370
4.261
4.5
0
FEB 2010
FEB 2011
MAR 2010
MAR 2011
APR 2010
APR 2011
MAY 2010
MAY 2011
JUN 2010
JUN 2011
JUL 2010
JUL 2011
AUG 2010
AUG 2011
SEP 2010
SEP 2011
OCT 2010
OCT 2011
NOV 2010
NOV 2011
24.9
25
25.4
25.8
25.6
25.4
25
24.9
24.9
24.5
DEC 2010
DEC 2011
35
30
25
23.8
20
Y-O-Y Growth in %
No data available for January 2011

CHINA IN NUMBERS
INFLATION
CONSUMER PRICE INDE X
PRODUCER PRICE INDEX
3.7
3.3
2010
2009
- 0.7
- 5.5
4.8
2007
3.1
1.5
2006
1.8
2005
4.9
3.9
2004
6.1
1.2
2003
2001
6.9
5.9
2008
2002
6.1
5.4
2011
-0.8
2.4
-2.3
0.7
-1.3
CHINA IN NUMBERS
INNOVATION
TRADEMARK APPLICATIONS (1990, 2000-2009)
1990
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
50,853
181,717
229,775
321,034
405,620
527,591
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
593,382
669,276
604,952
590,525
741,763
PATENT APPLICATIONS (1989, 2000-2009)

1989
2000
2001
2002
2003
2004
4,749
25,346
30,038
39,806
56,769
65,786
2005
2006
2007
2008
2009
93,485
122,318
153,060
194,579
229,096
Source: World Bank

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CHINA IN

AN OVERVIEW OF CHINA'S KEY ECONOMIC INDICATORS

CHINA IN THE WORLD

CHINA RANKS NO.

TOP THREE COUNTRIES WITH L ARGEST POPUL ATION*

The countries above represent 40.78% of the worlds population

DEMOGRAPHIC & SOCIAL INDICATORS*

Contraceptive Prevalence Rate, women aged 15-49 (1990-2010)

Population Using Improved Sanitation Facility (2000-2008)

Urban Population (2011)

Population Living Below USD 1.25 per Day (1992-2008)

Older Citizen Population : 60 or Over (2011)

Adolescent Birth Rate per

Female Life Expectancy

Top-three Migrant-sending Countries

Male Life Expectancy

LEVEL OF EDUCATION (2009)***

Tertiary School Enrolment Rate

GDP 1991, 2001-2011

GDP in USD bln

Per Capita GDP in USD*

The discrepancies in the data come from the source

TOP 10 EXPORTERS OF GOODS TO CHINA (DECEMBER 2011)

Source: China Customs

FOREIGN DIRECT INVESTMENT

FDI Inflows to China in USD bln

FDI Outflows from China in USD bln

PURCHASING MANAGERS INDEX (PMI)**

20 industries. A reading above 50 indicates

Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China

CONSUMER CONFIDENCE INDEX**

No data available for January 2011

PRODUCER PRICE INDEX

Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China

PATENT APPLICATIONS (1989, 2000-2009)

Source: World Bank

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