China vs Emerging Market and Developing Economies: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less)

China
187.64 billion
in 2024
Emerging Market and Developing Economies
252.40 billion
in 2024
China rank
1st
Emerging Market and Developing Economies rank
1st

Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) over time

  • China
  • Emerging Market and Developing Economies
-200.0B0200.0B400.0B600.0B200520142024

How they compare

Emerging Market and Developing Economies currently reports 252.40 billion against 187.64 billion in China, a difference of 64.76 billion.

That makes Emerging Market and Developing Economies's figure about 1.3 times China's.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was China ahead.

China ranks 1st and Emerging Market and Developing Economies ranks 1st of 193 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 -1.05 billion 21.69 billion 22.74 billion Emerging Market and Developing Economies
2010s -30.24 billion -116.38 billion 86.14 billion China
2020s 77.52 billion 229.94 billion 152.42 billion Emerging Market and Developing Economies

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less), China or Emerging Market and Developing Economies?
Emerging Market and Developing Economies, at 252.40 billion against 187.64 billion in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) between China and Emerging Market and Developing Economies?
64.76 billion, with Emerging Market and Developing Economies 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 portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
China ranks 1st and Emerging Market and Developing Economies ranks 1st of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
202 places, 3,694 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.