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China Industrial Production
Last Release
Aug 31, 2025
Actual
5.2
Units In
%
Previous
5.7
Frequency
Monthly
Next Release
Oct 20, 2025
Time to Release
1 Months 2 Days 0 Hours
Highest | Lowest | Average | Date Range | Source |
35.1 Jan 2021 | -21.1 Jan 1990 | 10.95 % | 1990-2025 | National Bureau of Statistics of China |
In China, industrial production measures the output of businesses integrated in industrial sector of the economy such as manufacturing, mining, and utilities.
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China's industrial production grew by 5.2% year-on-year in August 2025, easing from July’s 5.7% and falling short of expectations of 5.8%. This marked the softest increase in industrial production since August 2024, driven by slower growth in manufacturing activity (5.7% vs 6.2% in July) and in electricity, heat, gas, and water production (2.4% vs 3.3%), amid sluggish domestic demand. Meanwhile, mining output continued to rise steadily, increasing by 5.1% compared to 5.0% in July. Within manufacturing, 31 of 41 major industries recorded growth, including automotive (8.4%), computers and communications (9.9%), railway and shipbuilding (12.0%), ferrous metal smelating and rolling (7.3%), non-ferrous metal smelting and rolling (9.1%), chemical products (7.6%), coal mining and washing (5.1%), oil and gas (4.7%), food manufacturing (4.7%), and heat production (2.5%). For the first eight months of the year, industrial production grew by 6.2%. Monthly, industrial output expanded by 0.37%.
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