China vs Emerging Market and Developing Economies: Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net)

China
435.70 billion
in 2024
Emerging Market and Developing Economies
388.38 billion
in 2024
China rank
1st
Emerging Market and Developing Economies rank
4th

Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) over time

  • China
  • Emerging Market and Developing Economies
-500.0B-250.0B0250.0B500.0B750.0B200520142024

How they compare

China currently reports 435.70 billion against 388.38 billion in Emerging Market and Developing Economies, a difference of 47.32 billion.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times Emerging Market and Developing Economies's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Emerging Market and Developing Economies ahead.

China ranks 1st and Emerging Market and Developing Economies ranks 4th of 197 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Emerging Market and Developing Economies in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Emerging Market and Developing Economies Difference Ahead
2000s 283.42 billion 496.74 billion 213.32 billion Emerging Market and Developing Economies
2010s 57.28 billion -85.84 billion 143.12 billion China
2020s 269.06 billion 297.53 billion 28.47 billion Emerging Market and Developing Economies

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net), China or Emerging Market and Developing Economies?
China, at 435.70 billion against 388.38 billion in Emerging Market and Developing Economies as of 2024.
What is the difference in financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) between China and Emerging Market and Developing Economies?
47.32 billion, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Emerging Market and Developing Economies?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do China and Emerging Market and Developing Economies rank globally for financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net)?
China ranks 1st and Emerging Market and Developing Economies ranks 4th of 197 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
206 places, 3,854 data points, 2005–2024
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.