China vs Russian Federation: Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net)

China
435.70 billion
in 2024
Russian Federation
124.06 billion
in 2021
China rank
1st
Russian Federation rank
4th

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

  • China
  • Russian Federation
-200.0B0200.0B400.0B200520142024

How they compare

China currently reports 435.70 billion against 124.06 billion in Russian Federation, a difference of 311.64 billion.

That makes China's figure about 3.5 times Russian Federation's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2005 it was China ahead.

China ranks 1st and Russian Federation ranks 4th of 197 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Russian Federation Difference Ahead
2000s 283.42 billion 70.98 billion 212.44 billion China
2010s 57.28 billion 55.36 billion 1.92 billion China
2020s 154.50 billion 81.57 billion 72.93 billion China

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 Russian Federation?
China, at 435.70 billion against 124.06 billion in Russian Federation as of 2024.
What is the difference in financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) between China and Russian Federation?
311.64 billion, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russian Federation?
17 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2021.
How do China and Russian Federation rank globally for financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net)?
China ranks 1st and Russian Federation 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.