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China: Net flows, public sector, private creditors

-39.04Bcurrent USD · 2025-2243.1% since 2015

Public sector 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
2025-39,041,021,000
202416,736,390,000
2023-50,246,506,000
2022-7,877,495,000
2021152,059,064,000
202071,437,749,000
201959,571,322,000
201866,153,753,000
201739,238,402,000
20167,990,353,000
2015-1,666,207,000
201428,833,978,000
201320,689,183,000
201224,833,368,000
201124,989,604,000
20102,731,607,000
2009-692,498,000
2008-2,369,636,000
20071,405,877,000
2006-1,130,916,000
20052,101,240,000
20041,646,242,000
2003-2,794,158,000
2002-4,061,635,000
2001-2,721,690,000
2000168,071,000
1999-1,914,695,000
1998209,418,000
19976,875,532,000
19966,263,015,000
19954,027,335,000
19946,233,462,000
19937,739,655,000
19928,775,986,000
19912,485,121,000
19904,600,650,000
19893,754,016,000
19885,424,993,000
19875,461,928,000
19863,689,745,000
19852,863,510,000
1984245,598,000
1983363,886,000
1982-120,509,000
198189,820,000

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

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