Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in China

China: Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled was 669.83 million in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
669.83 million
Change on year
up 5.3%
World rank
1st
of 206 countries
All-time high
669.83 million
in 2024
All-time low
22,660
in 2000
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in China, 2000–2024

0200.0M400.0M600.0M2000201220242000: 22.7k2001: 336.3k2002: 3.3M2003: 11.2M2004: 24.9M2005: 37.4M2006: 50.9M2007: 66.4M2008: 82.9M2009: 104.0M2010: 126.3M2011: 156.5M2012: 175.2M2013: 188.9M2014: 200.5M2015: 277.0M2016: 322.6M2017: 394.2M2018: 407.4M2019: 449.3M2020: 483.6M2021: 535.8M2022: 589.6M2023: 636.3M2024: 669.8M

Source: Statizoid (derived).

Analysis

The most recent figure for fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in China is 669.83 million, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

That represents a change of up 5.3% on the previous year and up 234.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in China peaked at 669.83 million in 2024 and was at its lowest, 22,660, in 2000.

China ranks 1st of 206 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in China, year by year

Annual values for Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in China, 2000 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2000 22,660 —
2001 336,280 +1384.0%
2002 3.30 million +880.9%
2003 11.22 million +240.1%
2004 24.94 million +122.3%
2005 37.35 million +49.8%
2006 50.85 million +36.2%
2007 66.41 million +30.6%
2008 82.88 million +24.8%
2009 103.98 million +25.5%
2010 126.34 million +21.5%
2011 156.49 million +23.9%
2012 175.18 million +11.9%
2013 188.91 million +7.8%
2014 200.48 million +6.1%
2015 277.05 million +38.2%
2016 322.60 million +16.4%
2017 394.19 million +22.2%
2018 407.38 million +3.3%
2019 449.28 million +10.3%
2020 483.55 million +7.6%
2021 535.79 million +10.8%
2022 589.65 million +10.1%
2023 636.31 million +7.9%
2024 669.83 million +5.3%

China compared with similar countries

  • China's 669.83 million is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 846,276, 791.5× the median. (58 countries reporting)
  • China's 669.83 million is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 208,504, 3212.5× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2001 +1384.0% 22,660 336,280
2002 +880.9% 336,280 3.30 million
2003 +240.1% 3.30 million 11.22 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 38.13 million 22,660 103.98 million 10
2010s 269.79 million 126.34 million 449.28 million 10
2020s 583.02 million 483.55 million 669.83 million 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 United States 134.22 million compare
  2. 3 Brazil 51.05 million compare
  3. 4 Japan 48.05 million compare

See the full ranking of 253 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in China?
Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled in China was 669.83 million in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 669.83 million in 2024.
What is the lowest fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 22,660 in 2000.
How does China rank for fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled?
China ranks 1st out of 206 countries with data for 2024.
Is fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 234.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Fixed broadband subscriptions with 106 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Fixed broadband subscriptions, gaps filled
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 5,420 data points, 1998–2025
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Fixed broadband subscriptions with 106 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.