China Corporate Profits: Growth Ended in 2011 — Stagnation SinceFrom the late 90s to 2011, China’s corporate profits followed a strong and consistent upward trend 📈
But since 2011, that expansion has clearly stalled. Despite cyclical spikes, profits have moved sideways to slightly downward, with 2021 marking a peak rather than a breakout.
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Key data points
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Observation period
Jul 2026
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Forecast
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Highest
8.71 T CNYon Dec 31, 2021
Lowest
1.62 B CNYon Feb 28, 1998
Indicator info
In China, corporate profits refer to total profits of all state-owned industrial enterprises and non-state-owned industrial enterprises with the annual sales revenue above 5 million yuan.
