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China: Debt outstanding, public sector, bilateral

10.69Bcurrent USD · 2025-46.8% since 2015

Public sector bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Data are in current U.S. dollars. All creditors combined (IDS counterpart area: World); figures by creditor are not carried. Annual figures for China from 1981 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (current USD)Note
202510,691,858,979.9
202411,308,393,647.2
202312,057,077,896.5
202213,056,957,717.7
202115,197,715,640.7
202016,986,908,384.8
201918,412,399,468.1
201820,059,536,326.9
201722,020,289,689.3
201626,457,936,879
201520,083,223,077.3
201430,855,545,423.4
201332,332,280,571.9
201240,799,915,462.6
201142,353,851,046.3
201039,949,046,539.1
200941,697,808,118.7
200838,734,266,864.9
200733,145,615,223.3
200629,702,694,435.7
200528,380,371,376.9
200432,186,773,991.4
200325,777,267,671.2
200223,444,885,239.6
200123,737,842,623.4
200024,614,351,373.3
199926,623,745,985.6
199822,865,350,440.6
199720,757,126,848.6
199621,714,096,419
199520,658,475,986.8
199415,367,370,431.5
199313,633,618,973.3
199210,491,151,035.8
19919,497,148,125.2
19908,402,928,305.8
19897,256,892,487.4
19886,782,747,824.1
19876,643,584,945.4
19865,217,755,228.9
19853,740,590,702.4
19842,541,093,526.5
19832,103,626,372.9
19821,534,716,177.2
1981931,755,524.2

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World Bank (2026). Debt outstanding, public sector, bilateral. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-debt-outstanding-public-sector-bilateral (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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