China’s fixed-asset investment rose 3.9% year-on-year from January to June 2024, in line with market forecasts, following a 4% growth in the prior month. The marginal slowdown was attributed to a slight easing of investments in the tertiary sector (5.4% vs 5.7% in January-May), of which investment rose in water conservancy management (27.4%), aviation transportation (23.7%), and railway transportation (18.5%). Additionally, investment growth in the secondary sector remained steady at 12.6%, with increases in mining (17.0%), manufacturing (9.5%), and electricity, heat, gas, and water production and supply (24.2%). Meanwhile, investments in the primary sector advanced (3.1% vs 3%). At the same time, investment in real estate declined by an annual 10.1% during the first six months of the year. On a monthly basis, China’s fixed asset investment grew 0.2%, after a flat reading in the preceding month. source: National Bureau of Statistics of China

Fixed Asset Investment in China decreased to 3.90 percent in June from 4 percent in May of 2024. Fixed Asset Investment in China averaged 16.93 percent from 1996 until 2024, reaching an all time high of 53.00 percent in February of 2004 and a record low of -24.50 percent in January of 2020. This page provides - China Fixed Asset Investment- actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. China Fixed Asset Investment - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on August of 2024.

Fixed Asset Investment in China decreased to 3.90 percent in June from 4 percent in May of 2024. Fixed Asset Investment in China is expected to be 3.40 percent by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the China Fixed Asset Investment is projected to trend around 3.80 percent in 2025 and 4.50 percent in 2026, according to our econometric models.



Calendar GMT Reference Actual Previous Consensus TEForecast
2024-06-17 02:00 AM
Fixed Asset Investment (YTD) YoY
May 4% 4.2% 4.2% 4.1%
2024-07-15 02:00 AM
Fixed Asset Investment (YTD) YoY
Jun 3.9% 4% 3.9% 3.8%
2024-08-15 02:00 AM
Fixed Asset Investment (YTD) YoY
Jul 3.9% 4.0%


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China Fixed Asset Investment
In China, urban investment in fixed assets is one of the main measures of capital spending. It refers to investment in construction projects with a total planned investment of 5 million yuan; machinery and equipment and real estate development in both urban and rural areas. It refers to investment made by state-owned enterprises and private businesses, institutions or individuals.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
3.90 4.00 53.00 -24.50 1996 - 2024 percent Monthly
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News Stream
China Fixed Investment Rises as Expected
China’s fixed-asset investment rose 3.9% year-on-year from January to June 2024, in line with market forecasts, following a 4% growth in the prior month. The marginal slowdown was attributed to a slight easing of investments in the tertiary sector (5.4% vs 5.7% in January-May), of which investment rose in water conservancy management (27.4%), aviation transportation (23.7%), and railway transportation (18.5%). Additionally, investment growth in the secondary sector remained steady at 12.6%, with increases in mining (17.0%), manufacturing (9.5%), and electricity, heat, gas, and water production and supply (24.2%). Meanwhile, investments in the primary sector advanced (3.1% vs 3%). At the same time, investment in real estate declined by an annual 10.1% during the first six months of the year. On a monthly basis, China’s fixed asset investment grew 0.2%, after a flat reading in the preceding month.
2024-07-15
China Fixed Investment Grows Less Than Forecasts
China’s fixed-asset investment rose by 4% year-on-year from January to May 2024, compared to market forecasts and the previous period’s 4.2% growth. The marginal slowdown was attributed to a slight easing of investments in the secondary sector (12.6% vs 13% in January-April), of which investment rose to mining (17.7%), manufacturing (9.6%), and electricity, heat, gas and water (23.7%). Meanwhile, investments accelerated to the tertiary (5.7% vs 0.3%) and primary (3% vs 1.9%) sector. At the same time, investment in real estate contracted by an annual 10.1% during the first five months of the year, following a decrease of 9.8% in the previous period. On a monthly basis, China’s fixed asset investment dropped by 0.4%, following a prior 0.3% fall.
2024-06-17
China Fixed Investment Rises Less than Expected
China’s fixed-asset investment expanded by 4.2% yoy from January to April 2024, missing market forecasts of 4.6% and easing from a 4.5% growth in the prior period, due to a notable slowdown in investment related to the tertiary sector (0.3% vs 0.8% in January-March). Meanwhile, investment in the secondary sector remained robust (13.0% vs 13.4%), supported by growth in mining (21.3%), manufacturing (9.7%), and electricity, heat, gas and water (26.2%). Simultaneously, investment in the primary sector accelerated (1.9% vs 1.0%). In the meantime, investment in real estate contracted by an annual 9.8% during the first four months of the year, compared with a decrease of 9.5% in the previous period.
2024-05-17