China vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): PPG, IBRD

China
14.69 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
38.62 billion DOD, current US$
in 2024
China rank
6th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
8th

PPG, IBRD over time

  • China
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
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How they compare

Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) currently reports 38.62 billion DOD, current US$ against 14.69 billion DOD, current US$ in China, a difference of 23.94 billion DOD, current US$.

That makes Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s figure about 2.6 times China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.

China ranks 6th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 95 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 792.14 million DOD, current US$ 5.46 billion DOD, current US$ 4.67 billion DOD, current US$ Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
1990s 6.37 billion DOD, current US$ 11.92 billion DOD, current US$ 5.55 billion DOD, current US$ Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2000s 11.51 billion DOD, current US$ 9.76 billion DOD, current US$ 1.76 billion DOD, current US$ China
2010s 13.42 billion DOD, current US$ 17.47 billion DOD, current US$ 4.05 billion DOD, current US$ Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2020s 15.46 billion DOD, current US$ 35.32 billion DOD, current US$ 19.85 billion DOD, current US$ Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ppg, ibrd, China or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), at 38.62 billion DOD, current US$ against 14.69 billion DOD, current US$ in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in ppg, ibrd between China and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
23.94 billion DOD, current US$, with Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do China and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for ppg, ibrd?
China ranks 6th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 8th of 95 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as PPG, IBRD (DOD, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
PPG, IBRD (DOD, current US$)
Unit
DOD, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
107 places, 4,152 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Public and publicly guaranteed debt outstanding from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) is nonconcessional. Nonconcessional debt excludes loans with an original grant element of 35 percent or more. Data are in current U.S. dollars.