China vs Upper middle income: PPG, private creditors

China
22.45 billion NFL, US$
in 2024
Upper middle income
64.14 billion NFL, US$
in 2024
China rank
1st
Upper middle income rank
3rd

PPG, private creditors over time

  • China
  • Upper middle income
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How they compare

Upper middle income currently reports 64.14 billion NFL, US$ against 22.45 billion NFL, US$ in China, a difference of 41.69 billion NFL, US$.

That makes Upper middle income's figure about 2.9 times China's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1981 it was Upper middle income ahead.

China ranks 1st and Upper middle income ranks 3rd of 118 countries.

Upper middle income has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Upper middle income Difference Ahead
1980s 2.42 billion NFL, US$ 11.40 billion NFL, US$ 8.98 billion NFL, US$ Upper middle income
1990s 4.64 billion NFL, US$ 16.78 billion NFL, US$ 12.14 billion NFL, US$ Upper middle income
2000s -830.63 million NFL, US$ 8.78 billion NFL, US$ 9.61 billion NFL, US$ Upper middle income
2010s 27.32 billion NFL, US$ 104.79 billion NFL, US$ 77.47 billion NFL, US$ Upper middle income
2020s 41.26 billion NFL, US$ 66.22 billion NFL, US$ 24.96 billion NFL, US$ Upper middle income

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher ppg, private creditors, China or Upper middle income?
Upper middle income, at 64.14 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 Upper middle income?
41.69 billion NFL, US$, with Upper middle income ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Upper middle income?
44 years are reported by both, from 1981 to 2024.
How do China and Upper middle income rank globally for ppg, private creditors?
China ranks 1st and Upper middle income ranks 3rd of 118 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as PPG, private creditors (NFL, US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

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
131 places, 5,481 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.