China PMI: Mfg: Producer Price Index data was reported at 48.200 % in Nov 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 47.500 % for Oct 2025. China PMI: Mfg: Producer Price Index data is updated monthly, averaging 58.900 % from Jan 2016 (Median) to Nov 2025, with 119 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.

Manufacturing PMI: Headline: sa: China data was reported at 50.400 NA in Apr 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 51.200 NA for Mar 2025. Manufacturing PMI: Headline: 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 51.800 NA in Jun 2024 and a record low of 48.100 NA in Sep 2022. Manufacturing PMI: Headline: 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 PMI: Production data was reported at 50.000 % in Nov 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 49.700 % for Oct 2025. China PMI: Production data is updated monthly, averaging 52.900 % from Jan 2005 (Median) to Nov 2025, with 251 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.

Monthly dataset of the China Services PMI, including historical data, latest releases, and long-term trends from 2022-08-31 to 2025-10-31. Available for free download in CSV format.

China PMI: Mfg: Large Enterprise: Producer Price Index data was reported at 46.400 % in Jun 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 51.200 % for May 2024. China PMI: Mfg: Large Enterprise: Producer Price Index data is updated monthly, averaging 50.100 % from Jan 2017 (Median) to Jun 2024, with 90 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 62.500 % in May 2021 and a record low of 37.800 % in Jul 2022. China PMI: Mfg: Large Enterprise: 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: Mfg: Small Enterprise: Purchasing Price Index data was reported at 51.500 % in Jun 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 56.700 % for May 2024. China PMI: Mfg: Small Enterprise: Purchasing Price Index data is updated monthly, averaging 53.900 % from Jul 2013 (Median) to Jun 2024, with 121 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 71.400 % in Oct 2021 and a record low of 42.200 % in Jul 2022. China PMI: Mfg: Small Enterprise: Purchasing 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: Mfg: Medium Enterprise: Purchasing Price Index data was reported at 53.000 % in Jun 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 55.500 % for May 2024. China PMI: Mfg: Medium Enterprise: Purchasing Price Index data is updated monthly, averaging 53.000 % from Jul 2013 (Median) to Jun 2024, with 121 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 72.500 % in May 2021 and a record low of 41.800 % in Jul 2022. China PMI: Mfg: Medium Enterprise: Purchasing 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.

Description

This dataset provides monthly economic indicators examining the relationship between US protectionist trade policies and Chinese economic growth from May 2022 to May 2025. The dataset can be used for academic research, statistical analysis, and educational purposes in international economics and trade policy studies.

Context

The dataset captures the economic dynamics during a period of heightened trade tensions between the United States and China. It includes comprehensive indicators of US protectionist measures and their potential impact on various dimensions of Chinese economic performance.

Dataset Structure

Time Period: May 2022 - May 2025 Frequency: Monthly Total Observations: 1127 Total Variables: 14

Column Descriptions

Date

• Type: Categorical (YYYY-MM format)
• Description: Month and year of observation

US Protectionism Indicators

US_Tariff_Index

• Type: Continuous
• Range: 100-120
• Description: Tariff rate index where 100 represents the baseline. Higher values indicate increased protectionist measures.

US_Trade_Restrictions

• Type: Discrete
• Range: 5-15
• Description: Number of new trade restrictions implemented per month, including tariffs, quotas, and non-tariff barriers.

US_AntiDumping_Cases

• Type: Discrete
• Range: 0-12
• Description: Number of anti-dumping cases filed against Chinese products per month.

US_Trade_Policy_Uncertainty

-Type: Continuous - Range: 90-160 - Description: Index measuring uncertainty in trade policy (0-200 scale). Higher values indicate greater uncertainty.

Chinese Growth Indicators

China_GDP_Growth_YoY

• Type: Continuous
• Unit: Percentage (%)
• Range: 3.5-5.5%
• Description: Year-over-year GDP growth rate for China.

China_Industrial_Production_YoY

• Type: Continuous
• Unit: Percentage (%)
• Range: 2.5-5.0%
• Description: Year-over-year change in industrial production output.

China_Exports_Growth_YoY

• Type: Continuous
• Unit: Percentage (%)
• Range: 0-15%
• Description: Year-over-year growth rate of Chinese exports.

China_Manufacturing_PMI

• Type: Continuous
• Range: 47-52
• Description: Purchasing Managers' Index for manufacturing sector. Values >50 indicate expansion, <50 indicate contraction.

China_FDI_Inflow_USD_Billion

• Type: Continuous
• Unit: Billion USD
• Range: 7-15
• Description: Monthly foreign direct investment inflows into China.

Bilateral Trade Indicators

US_China_Trade_Volume_USD_Billion

• Type: Continuous
• Unit: Billion USD
• Range: 40-60
• Description: Total monthly bilateral trade volume between US and China.

US_Trade_Deficit_China_USD_Billion

• Type: Continuous
• Unit: Billion USD
• Range: -32 to -24
• Description: US trade deficit with China. Negative values indicate deficit.

Additional Economic Indicators

USD_CNY_Exchange_Rate

• Type: Continuous
• Range: 6.7-7.3
• Description: Exchange rate expressing yuan per US dollar.

China_Stock_Index

• Type: Continuous
• Range: 2,800-3,500
• Description: Shanghai Composite Stock Index (normalized).

China PMI: Mfg: Medium Enterprise: Producer Price Index data was reported at 50.800 % in Jun 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 51.200 % for May 2024. China PMI: Mfg: Medium Enterprise: Producer Price Index data is updated monthly, averaging 50.300 % from Jan 2017 (Median) to Jun 2024, with 90 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 61.000 % in Oct 2021 and a record low of 40.900 % in Jul 2022. China PMI: Mfg: Medium Enterprise: 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: Mfg: Medium Enterprise: Suppliers' Delivery Time data was reported at 49.800 % in Jun 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 50.600 % for May 2024. China PMI: Mfg: Medium Enterprise: Suppliers' Delivery Time data is updated monthly, averaging 50.100 % from Jul 2013 (Median) to Jun 2024, with 129 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 51.600 % in Jun 2022 and a record low of 33.500 % in Feb 2020. China PMI: Mfg: Medium 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.

Services PMI: Headline: sa: China data was reported at 51.900 NA in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 51.400 NA for Feb 2025. Services PMI: Headline: sa: China data is updated monthly, averaging 52.050 NA from Apr 2022 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 57.800 NA in Mar 2023 and a record low of 36.200 NA in Apr 2022. Services PMI: Headline: 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: Services PMI Headline. [COVID-19-IMPACT]