Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in China
China: Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual was -21.76 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in China, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in China is -21.76 % change on previous year, measured in 2024.
That represents a change of down 5,917.9% on the previous year and down 481.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in China peaked at 55.25 % change on previous year in 2015 and was at its lowest, -37.89 % change on previous year, in 2004.
China ranks 107th of 121 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual in China, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 21.86 % change on previous year | — |
| 1983 | 26.66 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 1984 | -15.05 % change on previous year | -156.5% |
| 1985 | 8.55 % change on previous year | -156.8% |
| 1986 | 19.95 % change on previous year | +133.2% |
| 1987 | 29.39 % change on previous year | +47.3% |
| 1988 | 18.51 % change on previous year | -37.0% |
| 1989 | 23.78 % change on previous year | +28.5% |
| 1990 | 24.9 % change on previous year | +4.7% |
| 1991 | 17.69 % change on previous year | -29.0% |
| 1992 | 3.78 % change on previous year | -78.6% |
| 1993 | 17.97 % change on previous year | +375.7% |
| 1994 | 9.54 % change on previous year | -46.9% |
| 1995 | 35.29 % change on previous year | +270.1% |
| 1996 | 4.58 % change on previous year | -87.0% |
| 1997 | 17.07 % change on previous year | +272.7% |
| 1998 | -0.0618 % change on previous year | -100.4% |
| 1999 | 44.19 % change on previous year | -71608.2% |
| 2000 | 0.1057 % change on previous year | -99.8% |
| 2001 | -6.05 % change on previous year | -5825.3% |
| 2002 | 24.37 % change on previous year | -502.7% |
| 2003 | 20.67 % change on previous year | -15.2% |
| 2004 | -37.89 % change on previous year | -283.3% |
| 2005 | 18.04 % change on previous year | -147.6% |
| 2006 | 0.1651 % change on previous year | -99.1% |
| 2007 | 15.74 % change on previous year | +9436.5% |
| 2008 | 4.57 % change on previous year | -71.0% |
| 2009 | 19.67 % change on previous year | +330.2% |
| 2010 | 30.57 % change on previous year | +55.4% |
| 2011 | 20.53 % change on previous year | -32.8% |
| 2012 | 15.04 % change on previous year | -26.7% |
| 2013 | 6.85 % change on previous year | -54.5% |
| 2014 | 5.71 % change on previous year | -16.7% |
| 2015 | 55.25 % change on previous year | +868.0% |
| 2016 | 32.41 % change on previous year | -41.3% |
| 2017 | 22.98 % change on previous year | -29.1% |
| 2018 | 16.79 % change on previous year | -26.9% |
| 2019 | 14.46 % change on previous year | -13.9% |
| 2020 | -0.5 % change on previous year | -103.5% |
| 2021 | 22.92 % change on previous year | -4683.4% |
| 2022 | 34.06 % change on previous year | +48.6% |
| 2023 | -0.3616 % change on previous year | -101.1% |
| 2024 | -21.76 % change on previous year | +5917.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 16.71 % change on previous year | -15.05 % change on previous year | 29.39 % change on previous year | 8 |
| 1990s | 17.49 % change on previous year | -0.0618 % change on previous year | 44.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.94 % change on previous year | -37.89 % change on previous year | 24.37 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 22.06 % change on previous year | 5.71 % change on previous year | 55.25 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.87 % change on previous year | -21.76 % change on previous year | 34.06 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 104 Sao Tome and Principe -19.17 % change on previous year compare
- 105 Burundi -20 % change on previous year compare
- 106 Rwanda -21.13 % change on previous year compare
- 108 Grenada -23.06 % change on previous year compare
- 109 Guatemala -23.69 % change on previous year compare
- 110 Iraq -23.79 % change on previous year compare
More external debt data for China
- IFC, private nonguaranteed 319.08 million NFL, US$ (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per capita 0.2265 NFL, US$ per person (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per unit of GDP 0 NFL, US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- IFC, private nonguaranteed (NFL, US$), per square kilometre 0.6221 NFL, US$ per square kilometre (2023)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 0.4% (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA -105.01 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita -0.0745 NFL, current US$ per person (2024)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net financial flows, IBRD -596.31 million NFL, current US$ (2024)
- Public and publicly guaranteed debt service 1.9% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in China?
- Debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual in China was -21.76 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 55.25 % change on previous year in 2015.
- What is the lowest debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was -37.89 % change on previous year in 2004.
- How does China rank for debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual?
- China ranks 107th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
- Is debt service on external debt, total (tds, current us$), annual rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 481.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
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- Debt service on external debt, total International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
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The year-on-year percentage change in Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.