China vs Russia: PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$)

China
-31.44 billion NFL, current US$
in 2025
Russia
-28.92 billion NFL, current US$
in 2022
China rank
79th
Russia rank
78th

PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$) over time

  • China
  • Russia
-50.0B050.0B100.0B150.0B198120032025

How they compare

Russia currently reports -28.92 billion NFL, current US$ against -31.44 billion NFL, current US$ in China, a difference of 2.52 billion NFL, current US$.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1994 it was China ahead.

China ranks 79th and Russia ranks 78th of 79 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Russia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Russia Difference Ahead
1990s 1.41 billion NFL, current US$ 2.30 billion NFL, current US$ 887.45 million NFL, current US$ Russia
2000s 784.99 million NFL, current US$ -190.89 million NFL, current US$ 975.88 million NFL, current US$ China
2010s 21.27 billion NFL, current US$ 5.97 billion NFL, current US$ 15.30 billion NFL, current US$ China
2020s 66.09 billion NFL, current US$ -12.67 billion NFL, current US$ 78.75 billion NFL, current US$ China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ppg, bonds, China or Russia?
Russia, at -28.92 billion NFL, current US$ against -31.44 billion NFL, current US$ in China as of 2022.
What is the difference in ppg, bonds between China and Russia?
2.52 billion NFL, current US$, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russia?
28 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2022.
How do China and Russia rank globally for ppg, bonds?
China ranks 79th and Russia ranks 78th of 79 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
PPG, bonds (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
92 places, 2,746 data points, 1970–2025
Last refreshed

Public and publicly guaranteed debt from bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed. Net flows (or net lending or net disbursements) received by the borrower during the year are disbursements minus principal repayments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.