Business Confidence in China decreased to 49.30 points in July from 49.70 points in June of 2025. This dataset provides - China Business Confidence - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

China PMI: Production data was reported at 49.800 % in Apr 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 52.600 % for Mar 2025. China PMI: Production data is updated monthly, averaging 53.000 % from Jan 2005 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 244 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 66.500 % in Apr 2008 and a record low of 27.800 % in Feb 2020. China PMI: Production data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Business and Economic Survey – Table CN.OP: Purchasing Managers' Index: Manufacturing.

Manufacturing PMI: Headline: non-sa: China data was reported at 51.200 NA in Apr 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 54.300 NA for Mar 2025. Manufacturing PMI: Headline: non-sa: China data is updated monthly, averaging 50.450 NA from May 2022 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 54.300 NA in Mar 2025 and a record low of 45.200 NA in Feb 2024. Manufacturing PMI: Headline: non-sa: China data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by S&P Global. The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s S&P Global Purchasing Managers' Index: Headline – Table CN.OTC: Manufacturing PMI Headline. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

China Manufacturing Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) is calculated by state statistics bodies. The calculation is based on a monthly survey of purchasing managers from 3000 Chinese manufacturing

China PMI: Finished Goods Inventory data was reported at 47.300 % in Apr 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 48.000 % for Mar 2025. China PMI: Finished Goods Inventory data is updated monthly, averaging 47.300 % from Jan 2005 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 244 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 53.100 % in Nov 2011 and a record low of 42.900 % in May 2006. China PMI: Finished Goods Inventory data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Business and Economic Survey – Table CN.OP: Purchasing Managers' Index: Manufacturing.

This dataset provides values for MANUFACTURING PMI reported in several countries. The data includes current values, previous releases, historical highs and record lows, release frequency, reported unit and currency.

China PMI: New Orders data was reported at 49.200 % in Apr 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 51.800 % for Mar 2025. China PMI: New Orders data is updated monthly, averaging 51.600 % from Jan 2005 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 244 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 65.100 % in Apr 2007 and a record low of 29.300 % in Feb 2020. China PMI: New Orders data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Business and Economic Survey – Table CN.OP: Purchasing Managers' Index: Manufacturing.

In June 2025, the Purchasing Leader Index (PLI) in China resided at about **** percent. An indicator of the economic health of the manufacturing sector, the PLI is based on five major indicators: new orders, inventory levels, production, supplier deliveries, and the employment environment. An index value above 50 percent indicates a positive development in the industrial sector, whereas a value below 50 percent indicates a negative situation. The PLI as a major economic indicator The Purchasing Leader Index was first introduced by the US-based Institute of Supply Management in 1948. It has become one of the most widely used and closely watched indicators of business activities worldwide. The PLI is not only an apt indicator for manufacturing growth, it also supports interest rate decisions of central bank institutions. PLI figures around the globe were dominated by the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020. In the Euro area, the PLI recovered from a considerable drop in April 2020, regaining pre-crisis level in June. In the United States, the monthly PLI indicated an even better improvement from low values in April and March. Recent PLI development in China As is shown in the graph at hand, the PLI of China as the world’s second-largest economy dropped considerably in February 2020 due to the coronavirus pandemic. In March, the index indicated a striking rebound and ranged at a level slightly above 50 index points afterwards. During 2021, the index was characterized by a slightly downward trend. In 2022, the index displayed an unstable development with two significant dips in April and December, finally concluding with a strong rebound in January 2023. The non-manufacturing PLI in China displayed a similar development.

China PMI: New Export Orders data was reported at 44.700 % in Apr 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 49.000 % for Mar 2025. China PMI: New Export Orders data is updated monthly, averaging 49.750 % from Jan 2005 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 244 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 63.900 % in Mar 2005 and a record low of 28.700 % in Feb 2020. China PMI: New Export Orders data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Business and Economic Survey – Table CN.OP: Purchasing Managers' Index: Manufacturing.

Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) for the Manufacturing Sector of the People’s Republic of China. Index reading < 50 indicates contraction, index reading > 50 indicates expansion. Source: National Bureau of Statistics of China, Trading Economics, China Federation of Logistics & Purchasing, Markit Economics

China PMI: CC: Employment data was reported at 47.200 % in Dec 2009. This records a decrease from the previous number of 49.300 % for Nov 2009. China PMI: CC: Employment data is updated monthly, averaging 49.900 % from Jul 2005 (Median) to Dec 2009, with 54 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 56.900 % in Oct 2009 and a record low of 32.000 % in Jan 2009. China PMI: CC: Employment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Business and Economic Survey – Table CN.OP: Purchasing Managers' Index: Manufacturing: Communication, Computer & Other Electronic Equipment.

China PMI: Mfg: Producer Price Index data was reported at 44.800 % in Apr 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 47.900 % for Mar 2025. China PMI: Mfg: Producer Price Index data is updated monthly, averaging 49.350 % from Jan 2016 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 112 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 61.100 % in Oct 2021 and a record low of 40.100 % in Jul 2022. China PMI: Mfg: Producer Price Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Business and Economic Survey – Table CN.OP: Purchasing Managers' Index: Manufacturing.

China PMI: Materials Inventory data was reported at 47.000 % in Apr 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 47.200 % for Mar 2025. China PMI: Materials Inventory data is updated monthly, averaging 48.000 % from Jan 2005 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 244 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 52.200 % in Jan 2010 and a record low of 33.900 % in Feb 2020. China PMI: Materials Inventory data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Business and Economic Survey – Table CN.OP: Purchasing Managers' Index: Manufacturing.

China PMI: Production data was reported at 52.600 % in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 52.500 % for Feb 2025. China PMI: Production data is updated monthly, averaging 53.000 % from Jan 2005 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 243 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 66.500 % in Apr 2008 and a record low of 27.800 % in Feb 2020. China PMI: Production data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Business and Economic Survey – Table CN.OP: Purchasing Managers' Index: Manufacturing.

China PMI: Purchases data was reported at 46.300 % in Apr 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 51.800 % for Mar 2025. China PMI: Purchases data is updated monthly, averaging 51.750 % from Jan 2005 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 244 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 64.600 % in Apr 2008 and a record low of 29.300 % in Feb 2020. China PMI: Purchases data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Business and Economic Survey – Table CN.OP: Purchasing Managers' Index: Manufacturing.

China Purchasing Managers' Index data was reported at 49.000 % in Apr 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 50.500 % for Mar 2025. China Purchasing Managers' Index data is updated monthly, averaging 50.900 % from Jan 2005 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 244 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 59.200 % in Apr 2008 and a record low of 35.700 % in Feb 2020. China Purchasing Managers' Index data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Business and Economic Survey – Table CN.OP: Purchasing Managers' Index: Manufacturing.

China PMI: Supplier Deliveries data was reported at 50.200 % in Apr 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 50.300 % for Mar 2025. China PMI: Supplier Deliveries data is updated monthly, averaging 50.300 % from Jan 2005 (Median) to Apr 2025, with 244 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 52.800 % in Dec 2005 and a record low of 32.100 % in Feb 2020. China PMI: Supplier Deliveries data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Business and Economic Survey – Table CN.OP: Purchasing Managers' Index: Manufacturing.

China PMI: Communication, Computer & Other Electronic Equipment (CC) data was reported at 54.700 % in Dec 2009. This records an increase from the previous number of 53.300 % for Nov 2009. China PMI: Communication, Computer & Other Electronic Equipment (CC) data is updated monthly, averaging 54.650 % from Jul 2005 (Median) to Dec 2009, with 54 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 61.400 % in Sep 2005 and a record low of 35.700 % in Dec 2008. China PMI: Communication, Computer & Other Electronic Equipment (CC) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Business and Economic Survey – Table CN.OP: Purchasing Managers' Index: Manufacturing: Communication, Computer & Other Electronic Equipment.

China PMI: Mfg: Small Enterprise: Suppliers' Delivery Time data was reported at 49.300 % in Jun 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 49.700 % for May 2024. China PMI: Mfg: Small Enterprise: Suppliers' Delivery Time data is updated monthly, averaging 49.700 % from Jul 2013 (Median) to Jun 2024, with 129 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 51.600 % in Mar 2016 and a record low of 33.480 % in Feb 2020. China PMI: Mfg: Small Enterprise: Suppliers' Delivery Time data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Business and Economic Survey – Table CN.OP: Purchasing Managers' Index: Manufacturing.

China PMI: Mfg: Small Enterprise: Raw Material Inventory data was reported at 46.600 % in Jun 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 45.300 % for May 2024. China PMI: Mfg: Small Enterprise: Raw Material Inventory data is updated monthly, averaging 46.700 % from Jul 2013 (Median) to Jun 2024, with 115 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 52.500 % in Jul 2014 and a record low of 34.100 % in Feb 2020. China PMI: Mfg: Small Enterprise: Raw Material Inventory data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s Business and Economic Survey – Table CN.OP: Purchasing Managers' Index: Manufacturing.