Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita in China
China: Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita was -0.0745 NFL, current US$ per person in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita in China, 1982–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$ per person.
Analysis
The most recent figure for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per capita in China is -0.0745 NFL, current US$ per person, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 35.7% on the previous year and up 87.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per capita in China peaked at 0.7801 NFL, current US$ per person in 1993 and was at its lowest, -1.16 NFL, current US$ per person, in 2011.
China ranks 80th of 116 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita in China, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1982 | 0.0009 NFL, current US$ per person | — |
| 1983 | 0.0659 NFL, current US$ per person | +7423.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1192 NFL, current US$ per person | +80.9% |
| 1985 | 0.2015 NFL, current US$ per person | +69.1% |
| 1986 | 0.2646 NFL, current US$ per person | +31.3% |
| 1987 | 0.3683 NFL, current US$ per person | +39.2% |
| 1988 | 0.5057 NFL, current US$ per person | +37.3% |
| 1989 | 0.4532 NFL, current US$ per person | -10.4% |
| 1990 | 0.4465 NFL, current US$ per person | -1.5% |
| 1991 | 0.5312 NFL, current US$ per person | +19.0% |
| 1992 | 0.7103 NFL, current US$ per person | +33.7% |
| 1993 | 0.7801 NFL, current US$ per person | +9.8% |
| 1994 | 0.5938 NFL, current US$ per person | -23.9% |
| 1995 | 0.6702 NFL, current US$ per person | +12.9% |
| 1996 | 0.6515 NFL, current US$ per person | -2.8% |
| 1997 | 0.5586 NFL, current US$ per person | -14.3% |
| 1998 | 0.4459 NFL, current US$ per person | -20.2% |
| 1999 | 0.3247 NFL, current US$ per person | -27.2% |
| 2000 | 0.2484 NFL, current US$ per person | -23.5% |
| 2001 | 0.1759 NFL, current US$ per person | -29.2% |
| 2002 | 0.074 NFL, current US$ per person | -57.9% |
| 2003 | -0.0049 NFL, current US$ per person | -106.6% |
| 2004 | -0.1067 NFL, current US$ per person | +2073.1% |
| 2005 | -0.1169 NFL, current US$ per person | +9.5% |
| 2006 | -0.1631 NFL, current US$ per person | +39.6% |
| 2007 | -0.2027 NFL, current US$ per person | +24.3% |
| 2008 | -0.2313 NFL, current US$ per person | +14.1% |
| 2009 | -0.2529 NFL, current US$ per person | +9.3% |
| 2010 | -0.2655 NFL, current US$ per person | +5.0% |
| 2011 | -1.16 NFL, current US$ per person | +335.6% |
| 2012 | -0.5471 NFL, current US$ per person | -52.7% |
| 2013 | -0.5723 NFL, current US$ per person | +4.6% |
| 2014 | -0.5998 NFL, current US$ per person | +4.8% |
| 2015 | -0.5795 NFL, current US$ per person | -3.4% |
| 2016 | -0.5891 NFL, current US$ per person | +1.7% |
| 2017 | -0.5588 NFL, current US$ per person | -5.1% |
| 2018 | -0.4857 NFL, current US$ per person | -13.1% |
| 2019 | -0.3624 NFL, current US$ per person | -25.4% |
| 2020 | -0.2915 NFL, current US$ per person | -19.6% |
| 2021 | -0.2195 NFL, current US$ per person | -24.7% |
| 2022 | -0.1472 NFL, current US$ per person | -32.9% |
| 2023 | -0.1159 NFL, current US$ per person | -21.3% |
| 2024 | -0.0745 NFL, current US$ per person | -35.7% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's -0.0745 NFL, current US$ per person is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is -0.0568 NFL, current US$ per person, 1.3× the median. (37 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita in China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | +7423.6% | 0.0009 NFL, current US$ per person | 0.0659 NFL, current US$ per person |
| 2004 | -2073.1% | -0.0049 NFL, current US$ per person | -0.1067 NFL, current US$ per person |
| 2011 | -335.6% | -0.2655 NFL, current US$ per person | -1.16 NFL, current US$ per person |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.2474 NFL, current US$ per person | 0.0009 NFL, current US$ per person | 0.5057 NFL, current US$ per person | 8 |
| 1990s | 0.5713 NFL, current US$ per person | 0.3247 NFL, current US$ per person | 0.7801 NFL, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.058 NFL, current US$ per person | -0.2529 NFL, current US$ per person | 0.2484 NFL, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.5717 NFL, current US$ per person | -1.16 NFL, current US$ per person | -0.2655 NFL, current US$ per person | 10 |
| 2020s | -0.1697 NFL, current US$ per person | -0.2915 NFL, current US$ per person | -0.0745 NFL, current US$ per person | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 77 Dominican Republic -0.0347 NFL, current US$ per person compare
- 78 Mauritius -0.0425 NFL, current US$ per person compare
- 79 El Salvador -0.0568 NFL, current US$ per person compare
- 81 Paraguay -0.082 NFL, current US$ per person compare
- 82 Mozambique -0.097 NFL, current US$ per person compare
- 83 Eswatini -0.1199 NFL, current US$ per person 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$), per unit of GDP -0 NFL, current US$ 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)
- Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per square kilometre -17.41 NFL, current US$ per square kilometre (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per capita in China?
- Net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per capita in China was -0.0745 NFL, current US$ per person in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per capita recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7801 NFL, current US$ per person in 1993.
- What is the lowest net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per capita recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.16 NFL, current US$ per person in 2011.
- How does China rank for net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per capita?
- China ranks 80th out of 116 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net financial flows, ida (nfl, current us$), per capita rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 87.6%. 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 Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Net financial flows, IDA International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Net financial flows, IDA (NFL, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.