China vs East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income): PPG, private creditors

China
22.45 billion NFL, US$
in 2024
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
36.69 billion NFL, US$
in 2024
China rank
1st
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank
4th

PPG, private creditors over time

  • China
  • East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
-50.0B050.0B100.0B150.0B197019972024

How they compare

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) currently reports 36.69 billion NFL, US$ against 22.45 billion NFL, US$ in China, a difference of 14.24 billion NFL, US$.

That makes East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s figure about 1.6 times China's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.

China ranks 1st and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 120 countries.

East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1980s 2.42 billion NFL, US$ 3.44 billion NFL, US$ 1.01 billion NFL, US$ East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
1990s 4.64 billion NFL, US$ 4.99 billion NFL, US$ 351.99 million NFL, US$ East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2000s -830.63 million NFL, US$ 1.87 billion NFL, US$ 2.70 billion NFL, US$ East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2010s 27.32 billion NFL, US$ 46.61 billion NFL, US$ 19.29 billion NFL, US$ East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
2020s 41.26 billion NFL, US$ 43.81 billion NFL, US$ 2.54 billion NFL, US$ East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ppg, private creditors, China or East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), at 36.69 billion NFL, US$ against 22.45 billion NFL, US$ in China as of 2024.
What is the difference in ppg, private creditors between China and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
14.24 billion NFL, US$, with East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do China and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) rank globally for ppg, private creditors?
China ranks 1st and East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 4th of 120 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$)
Unit
NFL, US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
132 places, 5,492 data points, 1970–2024
Last refreshed

Public and publicly guaranteed debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. 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.