Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in China
China: Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) was 223,048 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in China, 2004–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in China stood at 223,048 US dollar per square kilometre.
The figure is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 76.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in China peaked at 245,461 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 17,656 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2004.
That places China 65th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in China, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 17,656 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 23,048 US dollar per square kilometre | +30.5% |
| 2006 | 27,040 US dollar per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 2007 | 49,882 US dollar per square kilometre | +84.5% |
| 2008 | 58,828 US dollar per square kilometre | +17.9% |
| 2009 | 52,747 US dollar per square kilometre | -10.3% |
| 2010 | 67,143 US dollar per square kilometre | +27.3% |
| 2011 | 90,488 US dollar per square kilometre | +34.8% |
| 2012 | 112,135 US dollar per square kilometre | +23.9% |
| 2013 | 126,406 US dollar per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 2014 | 148,466 US dollar per square kilometre | +17.5% |
| 2015 | 147,932 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 178,907 US dollar per square kilometre | +20.9% |
| 2017 | 170,437 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.7% |
| 2018 | 185,717 US dollar per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2019 | 182,592 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.7% |
| 2020 | 214,039 US dollar per square kilometre | +17.2% |
| 2021 | 245,461 US dollar per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 2022 | 223,700 US dollar per square kilometre | -8.9% |
| 2023 | 223,048 US dollar per square kilometre | -0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 38,200 US dollar per square kilometre | 17,656 US dollar per square kilometre | 58,828 US dollar per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 141,022 US dollar per square kilometre | 67,143 US dollar per square kilometre | 185,717 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 226,562 US dollar per square kilometre | 214,039 US dollar per square kilometre | 245,461 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
- 62 El Salvador 252,212 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 63 Malaysia 251,703 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 64 Jamaica 249,185 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 66 Venezuela, Bolivarian Republic of 217,111 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 67 Ecuador 212,509 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 68 Ukraine 205,133 US dollar per square kilometre 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 other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in China?
- Other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) in China was 223,048 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 245,461 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 17,656 US dollar per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does China rank for other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar)?
- China ranks 65th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, debt instruments (assets, positions, us dollar) rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.5%. 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 Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Debt instruments International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.