China vs South Asia: IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$)
IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$) over time
- China
- South Asia
How they compare
South Asia currently reports 69.13 billion DOD, current US$ against 14.69 billion DOD, current US$ in China, a difference of 54.45 billion DOD, current US$.
That makes South Asia's figure about 4.7 times China's.
Across all 44 years both countries report, South Asia has been ahead every year.
China ranks 9th and South Asia ranks 9th of 123 countries.
South Asia has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | South Asia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.56 billion DOD, current US$ | 14.04 billion DOD, current US$ | 12.48 billion DOD, current US$ | South Asia |
| 1990s | 12.75 billion DOD, current US$ | 32.00 billion DOD, current US$ | 19.25 billion DOD, current US$ | South Asia |
| 2000s | 21.42 billion DOD, current US$ | 41.32 billion DOD, current US$ | 19.90 billion DOD, current US$ | South Asia |
| 2010s | 18.15 billion DOD, current US$ | 54.50 billion DOD, current US$ | 36.36 billion DOD, current US$ | South Asia |
| 2020s | 15.80 billion DOD, current US$ | 66.55 billion DOD, current US$ | 50.74 billion DOD, current US$ | South Asia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher ibrd loans and ida credits, China or South Asia?
- South Asia, at 69.13 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 South Asia?
- 54.45 billion DOD, current US$, with South Asia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and South Asia?
- 44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
- How do China and South Asia rank globally for ibrd loans and ida credits?
- China ranks 9th and South Asia ranks 9th of 123 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as IBRD loans and IDA credits (DOD, current US$). 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.