PNG, commercial banks and other creditors in China

China: PNG, commercial banks and other creditors was -45.52 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-45.52 billion NFL, current US$
Change on year
down 111.6%
World rank
92nd
of 92 countries
All-time high
48.50 billion NFL, current US$
in 2021
All-time low
-45.52 billion NFL, current US$
in 2024
Years of data
27
1998–2024

PNG, commercial banks and other creditors in China, 1998–2024

-40.0B-20.0B020.0B40.0B1998201120241998: -2.8B NFL, current US$1999: -1.1B NFL, current US$2000: -1.9B NFL, current US$2001: -2.4B NFL, current US$2002: -398.2M NFL, current US$2003: 961.4M NFL, current US$2004: 5.5B NFL, current US$2005: 3.9B NFL, current US$2006: 6.9B NFL, current US$2007: 14.0B NFL, current US$2008: 15.9B NFL, current US$2009: -10.3B NFL, current US$2010: 21.4B NFL, current US$2011: 15.4B NFL, current US$2012: 7.4B NFL, current US$2013: 4.6B NFL, current US$2014: 35.1B NFL, current US$2015: 33.0B NFL, current US$2016: 6.9B NFL, current US$2017: -3.4B NFL, current US$2018: -9.1B NFL, current US$2019: 44.0B NFL, current US$2020: 20.6B NFL, current US$2021: 48.5B NFL, current US$2022: -37.1B NFL, current US$2023: -21.5B NFL, current US$2024: -45.5B NFL, current US$

Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.

Analysis

In 2024, png, commercial banks and other creditors in China stood at -45.52 billion NFL, current US$. That is the lowest value across all 27 years on record.

The figure is down 111.6% on the previous year and down 229.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, png, commercial banks and other creditors in China peaked at 48.50 billion NFL, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -45.52 billion NFL, current US$, in 2024.

China ranks 92nd of 92 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

PNG, commercial banks and other creditors in China, year by year

Annual values for PNG, commercial banks and other creditors (NFL, current US$) in China, 1998 to 2024.
Year NFL, current US$ Change
1998 -2.82 billion NFL, current US$
1999 -1.06 billion NFL, current US$ -62.2%
2000 -1.90 billion NFL, current US$ +78.5%
2001 -2.37 billion NFL, current US$ +24.6%
2002 -398.22 million NFL, current US$ -83.2%
2003 961.35 million NFL, current US$ -341.4%
2004 5.48 billion NFL, current US$ +470.1%
2005 3.92 billion NFL, current US$ -28.4%
2006 6.94 billion NFL, current US$ +76.9%
2007 13.97 billion NFL, current US$ +101.3%
2008 15.88 billion NFL, current US$ +13.6%
2009 -10.27 billion NFL, current US$ -164.7%
2010 21.40 billion NFL, current US$ -308.4%
2011 15.36 billion NFL, current US$ -28.2%
2012 7.36 billion NFL, current US$ -52.1%
2013 4.62 billion NFL, current US$ -37.2%
2014 35.13 billion NFL, current US$ +659.6%
2015 32.99 billion NFL, current US$ -6.1%
2016 6.89 billion NFL, current US$ -79.1%
2017 -3.37 billion NFL, current US$ -148.9%
2018 -9.07 billion NFL, current US$ +169.1%
2019 44.01 billion NFL, current US$ -585.3%
2020 20.56 billion NFL, current US$ -53.3%
2021 48.50 billion NFL, current US$ +135.9%
2022 -37.06 billion NFL, current US$ -176.4%
2023 -21.51 billion NFL, current US$ -42.0%
2024 -45.52 billion NFL, current US$ +111.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -1.94 billion NFL, current US$ -2.82 billion NFL, current US$ -1.06 billion NFL, current US$ 2
2000s 3.22 billion NFL, current US$ -10.27 billion NFL, current US$ 15.88 billion NFL, current US$ 10
2010s 15.53 billion NFL, current US$ -9.07 billion NFL, current US$ 44.01 billion NFL, current US$ 10
2020s -7.01 billion NFL, current US$ -45.52 billion NFL, current US$ 48.50 billion NFL, current US$ 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 89 Vietnam -5.42 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  2. 90 Brazil -16.17 billion NFL, current US$ compare
  3. 91 Russia -40.96 billion NFL, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 104 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is png, commercial banks and other creditors in China?
Png, commercial banks and other creditors in China was -45.52 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
What is the highest png, commercial banks and other creditors recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 48.50 billion NFL, current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest png, commercial banks and other creditors recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was -45.52 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024.
How does China rank for png, commercial banks and other creditors?
China ranks 92nd out of 92 countries with data for 2024.
Is png, commercial banks and other creditors rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is down 229.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of PNG, commercial banks and other creditors (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
PNG, commercial banks and other creditors (NFL, current US$)
Unit
NFL, current US$
Source
International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
104 places, 3,600 data points, 1970–2024
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Nonguaranteed long-term commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions. 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.