Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in China

China: Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled was -520.81 million NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-520.81 million NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 254.7%
World rank
119th
of 121 countries
All-time high
194.60 million NFL, current US$
in 2000
All-time low
-520.81 million NFL, current US$
in 2024
Years of data
42
1983–2024

Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in China, 1983–2024

-600.0M-400.0M-200.0M0200.0M1983200320241983: 6.4M NFL, current US$1984: 11.4M NFL, current US$1985: 33.4M NFL, current US$1986: 11.7M NFL, current US$1987: 13.3M NFL, current US$1988: 9.2M NFL, current US$1989: 4.8M NFL, current US$1990: 2.3M NFL, current US$1991: -2.7M NFL, current US$1992: 8.1M NFL, current US$1993: 30.2M NFL, current US$1994: -956.4k NFL, current US$1995: 1.6M NFL, current US$1996: -4.1M NFL, current US$1997: -8.5M NFL, current US$1998: 1.5M NFL, current US$1999: 38.4M NFL, current US$2000: 194.6M NFL, current US$2001: -137.8M NFL, current US$2002: -14.9M NFL, current US$2003: -13.8M NFL, current US$2004: -201.5M NFL, current US$2005: -282.5k NFL, current US$2006: -5.3M NFL, current US$2007: 34.4M NFL, current US$2008: 30.2M NFL, current US$2009: 89.0M NFL, current US$2010: 85.6M NFL, current US$2011: -49.0M NFL, current US$2012: 6.1M NFL, current US$2013: -104.5M NFL, current US$2014: -225.4M NFL, current US$2015: -212.7M NFL, current US$2016: -225.5M NFL, current US$2017: -254.3M NFL, current US$2018: -155.8M NFL, current US$2019: 186.4M NFL, current US$2020: 145.4M NFL, current US$2021: -194.8M NFL, current US$2022: -158.2M NFL, current US$2023: -146.8M NFL, current US$2024: -520.8M NFL, current US$

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in NFL, current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in China stood at -520.81 million NFL, current US$. That is the lowest value across all 42 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 254.7% on the previous year and down 131.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in China peaked at 194.60 million NFL, current US$ in 2000 and was at its lowest, -520.81 million NFL, current US$, in 2024.

That places China 119th out of 121 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in China, year by year

Annual values for Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled in China, 1983 to 2024.
Year NFL, current US$ Change
1983 6.40 million NFL, current US$
1984 11.35 million NFL, current US$ +77.3%
1985 33.45 million NFL, current US$ +194.6%
1986 11.72 million NFL, current US$ -65.0%
1987 13.34 million NFL, current US$ +13.8%
1988 9.23 million NFL, current US$ -30.8%
1989 4.85 million NFL, current US$ -47.5%
1990 2.32 million NFL, current US$ -52.2%
1991 -2.75 million NFL, current US$ -218.7%
1992 8.13 million NFL, current US$ -395.8%
1993 30.18 million NFL, current US$ +271.1%
1994 -956,434 NFL, current US$ -103.2%
1995 1.64 million NFL, current US$ -271.0%
1996 -4.14 million NFL, current US$ -353.2%
1997 -8.48 million NFL, current US$ +104.7%
1998 1.49 million NFL, current US$ -117.6%
1999 38.42 million NFL, current US$ +2481.2%
2000 194.60 million NFL, current US$ +406.4%
2001 -137.83 million NFL, current US$ -170.8%
2002 -14.93 million NFL, current US$ -89.2%
2003 -13.76 million NFL, current US$ -7.9%
2004 -201.47 million NFL, current US$ +1364.4%
2005 -282,490 NFL, current US$ -99.9%
2006 -5.28 million NFL, current US$ +1768.8%
2007 34.41 million NFL, current US$ -751.8%
2008 30.24 million NFL, current US$ -12.1%
2009 89.01 million NFL, current US$ +194.4%
2010 85.62 million NFL, current US$ -3.8%
2011 -48.95 million NFL, current US$ -157.2%
2012 6.13 million NFL, current US$ -112.5%
2013 -104.47 million NFL, current US$ -1803.2%
2014 -225.38 million NFL, current US$ +115.7%
2015 -212.74 million NFL, current US$ -5.6%
2016 -225.49 million NFL, current US$ +6.0%
2017 -254.25 million NFL, current US$ +12.8%
2018 -155.82 million NFL, current US$ -38.7%
2019 186.40 million NFL, current US$ -219.6%
2020 145.37 million NFL, current US$ -22.0%
2021 -194.80 million NFL, current US$ -234.0%
2022 -158.25 million NFL, current US$ -18.8%
2023 -146.84 million NFL, current US$ -7.2%
2024 -520.81 million NFL, current US$ +254.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 12.91 million NFL, current US$ 4.85 million NFL, current US$ 33.45 million NFL, current US$ 7
1990s 6.59 million NFL, current US$ -8.48 million NFL, current US$ 38.42 million NFL, current US$ 10
2000s -2.53 million NFL, current US$ -201.47 million NFL, current US$ 194.60 million NFL, current US$ 10
2010s -94.89 million NFL, current US$ -254.25 million NFL, current US$ 186.40 million NFL, current US$ 10
2020s -175.06 million NFL, current US$ -520.81 million NFL, current US$ 145.37 million NFL, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 116 Côte d'Ivoire -132.23 million NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 117 Ukraine -453.14 million NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 118 Argentina -478.22 million NFL, current US$ compare
  4. 120 Türkiye -837.04 million NFL, current US$ compare
  5. 121 Egypt -989.99 million NFL, current US$ compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in China?
Net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled in China was -520.81 million NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 194.60 million NFL, current US$ in 2000.
What is the lowest net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was -520.81 million NFL, current US$ in 2024.
How does China rank for net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled?
China ranks 119th out of 121 countries with data for 2024.
Is net financial flows, others (nfl, current us$), gaps filled rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 131.1%. 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, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$) with 86 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.

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Indicator
Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
133 places, 5,783 data points, 1970–2024
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Net financial flows, others (NFL, current US$) with 86 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.