Climate Change in China

11 indicators covering climate change for China.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Population growth -0.2% 2025 down 129.2% 187th
Population, total 1.41 billion 2025 up 1.9% 2nd
Urban population growth 0.5% 2025 down 84.9% 154th
Urban population 933.17 million 2025 up 18.0% 1st
Urban population 66.3% 2025 up 15.7% 101st
Population in urban agglomerations of more than 1 million 32.7% 2025 up 26.0% 31st
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 568.48 billion cubic meters 2022 down 5.1% 2nd
Annual freshwater withdrawals, total 20.2% 2022 down 5.1% 59th
Terrestrial protected areas 15.6% 2025 down 8.8% 120th
Terrestrial and marine protected areas 14.7% 2025 down 7.5% 92nd
Marine protected areas 4.8% 2025 up 29.7% 66th