China - Changes in inventories

Changes in inventories (current US$)

The latest value for Changes in inventories (current US$) in China was $97,351,030,000 as of 2020. Over the past 60 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $211,348,000,000 in 2011 and $121,862,100 in 1962.

Definition: Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

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Year Value
1960 $4,143,310,000
1961 $1,909,172,000
1962 $121,862,100
1963 $2,031,034,000
1964 $2,437,241,000
1965 $4,549,517,000
1966 $6,621,172,000
1967 $4,143,310,000
1968 $5,361,930,000
1969 $3,209,034,000
1970 $8,083,516,000
1971 $8,774,068,000
1972 $7,527,504,000
1973 $12,013,670,000
1974 $9,585,968,000
1975 $9,785,998,000
1976 $6,438,652,000
1977 $10,065,670,000
1978 $12,357,720,000
1979 $14,165,220,000
1980 $11,554,170,000
1981 $11,146,830,000
1982 $7,671,756,000
1983 $8,647,510,000
1984 $13,146,430,000
1985 $26,717,690,000
1986 $20,353,620,000
1987 $18,459,640,000
1988 $25,067,900,000
1989 $40,350,200,000
1990 $36,695,990,000
1991 $36,545,290,000
1992 $37,246,470,000
1993 $27,532,940,000
1994 $31,656,750,000
1995 $47,721,750,000
1996 $50,958,600,000
1997 $43,463,050,000
1998 $19,871,730,000
1999 $17,204,020,000
2000 $12,060,300,000
2001 $27,967,520,000
2002 $16,103,660,000
2003 $22,620,510,000
2004 $45,315,820,000
2005 $21,038,520,000
2006 $32,608,650,000
2007 $91,944,000,000
2008 $147,378,000,000
2009 $78,804,210,000
2010 $159,901,000,000
2011 $211,348,000,000
2012 $168,549,000,000
2013 $179,941,000,000
2014 $206,147,000,000
2015 $126,155,000,000
2016 $121,208,000,000
2017 $141,830,000,000
2018 $132,062,000,000
2019 $61,192,570,000
2020 $97,351,030,000

Changes in inventories (current LCU)

The value for Changes in inventories (current LCU) in China was 671,800,000,000 as of 2020. As the graph below shows, over the past 60 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 1,365,630,000,000 in 2011 and a minimum value of 300,000,000 in 1962.

Definition: Inventories are stocks of goods held by firms to meet temporary or unexpected fluctuations in production or sales, and "work in progress." Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 10,200,000,000
1961 4,700,000,000
1962 300,000,000
1963 5,000,000,000
1964 6,000,000,000
1965 11,200,000,000
1966 16,300,000,000
1967 10,200,000,000
1968 13,200,000,000
1969 7,900,000,000
1970 19,900,000,000
1971 21,600,000,000
1972 16,900,000,000
1973 23,900,000,000
1974 18,800,000,000
1975 18,200,000,000
1976 12,500,000,000
1977 18,700,000,000
1978 30,400,000,000
1979 32,580,000,000
1980 27,730,000,000
1981 28,090,000,000
1982 20,100,000,000
1983 22,570,000,000
1984 36,810,000,000
1985 78,550,000,000
1986 70,220,000,000
1987 82,330,000,000
1988 121,830,000,000
1989 199,330,000,000
1990 191,920,000,000
1991 209,770,000,000
1992 237,260,000,000
1993 220,850,000,000
1994 272,840,000,000
1995 398,510,000,000
1996 423,680,000,000
1997 360,300,000,000
1998 164,520,000,000
1999 142,420,000,000
2000 99,840,000,000
2001 231,490,000,000
2002 133,290,000,000
2003 187,230,000,000
2004 375,070,000,000
2005 172,396,000,000
2006 260,002,000,000
2007 699,464,000,000
2008 1,024,090,000,000
2009 538,343,000,000
2010 1,082,580,000,000
2011 1,365,630,000,000
2012 1,063,930,000,000
2013 1,114,880,000,000
2014 1,266,440,000,000
2015 785,628,000,000
2016 805,369,000,000
2017 958,599,000,000
2018 873,725,000,000
2019 422,743,000,000
2020 671,800,000,000

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts