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China: Net flows, general government, private creditors

8.41Bcurrent USD · 2025-23.5% since 2015

General government debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. 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
20258,406,783,000
2024851,027,000
2023-63,567,102,000
2022-42,220,062,000
2021102,962,352,000
202045,920,833,000
201934,739,195,000
201824,839,331,000
20172,727,984,000
2016866,547,000
201510,987,113,000
201413,707,867,000
20132,975,917,000
201216,193,897,000
20119,662,371,000
2010-43,630,000
2009-542,611,000
2008-783,748,000
2007-36,703,000
2006-34,885,000
20051,170,987,000
20043,711,115,000
20031,572,377,000
200269,695,000
20011,408,574,000
200047,833,000
1999124,346,000
199836,164,000
19979,807,165,000
199610,359,481,000
19955,828,658,000
19944,210,556,000
19935,287,320,000
19929,091,849,000
1991216,679,000
1990-3,886,000
1989-8,988,000
1988-46,566,000
1987-118,571,000
1986-36,496,000
19857,862,000
1984-34,113,000
1983-23,503,000
198211,918,000
198145,773,000

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

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