China vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): IBRD loans and IDA credits
IBRD loans and IDA credits over time
- China
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 79.97 billion DOD, current US$ against 14.69 billion DOD, current US$ in China, a difference of 65.28 billion DOD, current US$.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 5.4 times China's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
China ranks 9th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 123 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.56 billion DOD, current US$ | 18.07 billion DOD, current US$ | 16.51 billion DOD, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 1990s | 12.75 billion DOD, current US$ | 32.60 billion DOD, current US$ | 19.84 billion DOD, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 21.42 billion DOD, current US$ | 37.28 billion DOD, current US$ | 15.86 billion DOD, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 18.15 billion DOD, current US$ | 53.09 billion DOD, current US$ | 34.94 billion DOD, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 15.80 billion DOD, current US$ | 73.72 billion DOD, current US$ | 57.92 billion DOD, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ibrd loans and ida credits, China or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 79.97 billion DOD, current US$ against 14.69 billion DOD, current US$ in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in ibrd loans and ida credits between China and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 65.28 billion DOD, current US$, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do China and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for ibrd loans and ida credits?
- China ranks 9th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 7th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
IBRD loans and IDA credits are public and publicly guaranteed debt extended by the World Bank Group. The International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) lends at market rates. Credits from the International Development Association (IDA) are at concessional rates. Data are in current U.S. dollars.