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China: Debt service, public sector, bonds

58.58Bcurrent USD · 2025+4007.6% since 2015

Public sector debt from bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed. Debt service payments are the sum of principal repayments and interest payments actually made in the year specified. 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
202558,584,193,806.3
202440,273,720,988.5
202397,331,924,546.9
202282,910,358,356.1
202136,810,759,279.3
202019,707,980,214.2
201915,225,412,651.7
20184,477,697,652
20172,430,588,937.9
20167,160,411,000
20151,426,246,000
20145,150,315,000
2013151,432,000
2012377,040,000
20112,401,780,000
2010392,688,569.2
20091,057,413,426.4
20081,239,293,603.7
2007778,156,011.2
2006501,986,149.9
2005980,054,559.5
20041,096,784,171.7
2003976,571,677
20021,577,563,314.2
20011,615,999,667.4
2000964,000,000
19992,804,000,000
1998397,000,000
19971,644,932,366.8
19962,222,525,899.2
19952,044,818,009.5
1994823,864,715.3
19931,117,286,930.4
19921,432,133,903.7
1991592,749,359.1
1990691,660,001.9
1989380,218,484.9
1988299,961,457.1
1987212,814,361.8
198690,546,904
198520,463,160
19843,715,555
198321,245,485.5
198221,579,592
198120,156,000

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

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