Annual inflation
-0.1%
YoY ending in Mar 2025
Monthly inflation
-0.4%
March 2025
The graph above shows the annual inflation rates in China for the previous 10 calendar years, from 2015. For additional years, see the historical inflation rates. To calculate cumulative rates between two different periods, you can use the China Inflation Calculator.
The current inflation rate in China is -0.1%, which is calculated based on CPI (Consumer Price Index) values for the last 12 months ending in March 2025.
In March 2025, the monthly inflation rate was -0.4.
The following table contains recent YoY (Year-over-Year) and MoM (Month-over-Month) values.
Read more| Year | Measure | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | YoY | 0.5 | -0.7 | -0.1 | |||||||||
| MoM | 0.7 | -0.2 | -0.4 | ||||||||||
| 2024 | YoY | -0.8 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.6 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.1 |
| MoM | 0.3 | 1.0 | -1.0 | 0.1 | -0.1 | -0.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | -0.3 | -0.6 | 0.0 |
The table below contains annual inflation rates in China from 1993. The 'Inflation %' column indicates how much prices have changed since the previous year.
The 5-year and 10-year columns display the rolling average of the yearly inflation. For example, the 5-year avg. on the first row indicates that between 2019 and 2024, the average inflation rate was 1.16%. These values can be useful for long-term analysis and forecasting.
You can click or tap the table’s headers to sort the information.
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