World Bank · Debt

China: Net flows, general government, official creditors

-1.69Bcurrent USD · 2025-112.8% since 2015

General government debt from official creditors includes loans from international organizations (multilateral loans) and loans from governments (bilateral loans). Loans from international organization include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Government loans include loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. 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. 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
2025-1,685,189,092
2024-2,268,758,710.9
2023-860,142,666.3
2022-541,576,341.4
2021381,597,907.9
2020-424,782,812.2
2019482,988,580.6
2018-6,728,067.9
2017-21,133,623.7
2016-553,638,212
2015-791,835,138.8
2014-812,595,184.9
2013-1,017,032,812
2012-106,819,206.4
2011-732,643,695.4
201033,572,548.5
2009822,407,957.6
20081,257,110,652.1
20071,605,262,652.4
2006954,062,732.1
20051,764,538,344
2004740,616,552.3
2003-2,545,982,303.4
2002-902,287,626.8
20011,520,069,274.1
20002,428,084,393.5
19993,057,915,082.7
19982,177,540,799.5
19974,458,376,210.3
19964,300,922,897.9
19957,215,075,837.7
19942,430,182,052.8
19933,777,727,335.1
19922,376,499,826.3
19912,142,860,394.2
19901,031,340,313.9
1989900,562,798.2
1988886,455,569.1
1987542,354,646.8
1986823,123,596.5
1985992,976,979.1
1984718,664,608.4
1983562,150,829.5
1982628,607,684.7
1981411,549,271.7

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World Bank (2026). Net flows, general government, official creditors. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-net-flows-general-government-official-creditors (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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