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China: Net transfers, public sector, private creditors

-60.66Bcurrent USD · 2025-2398.5% 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 transfers are net flows minus interest payments during the year; negative transfers show net transfers made by the borrower to the creditor during the year. 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
2025-60,662,898,000
20245,342,763,000
2023-71,485,003,000
2022-27,486,190,000
2021135,931,024,000
202064,245,335,000
201952,816,233,000
201861,422,909,000
201737,112,855,000
20167,115,672,000
2015-2,428,002,000
201428,209,297,000
201320,268,705,000
201224,528,021,000
201124,268,780,000
20101,950,418,000
2009-1,706,703,000
2008-3,552,642,000
2007-117,593,000
2006-2,005,127,000
20051,275,530,000
2004456,208,000
2003-4,492,422,000
2002-5,469,691,000
2001-4,479,203,000
2000-1,585,708,000
1999-3,723,730,000
1998-2,589,491,000
19973,214,581,000
19962,996,264,000
1995708,050,000
19943,558,278,000
19935,951,297,000
19926,749,680,000
1991172,797,000
19902,605,444,000
19891,703,453,000
19884,247,329,000
19874,739,228,000
19863,307,171,000
19852,449,115,000
1984-233,802,000
1983-54,402,000
1982-580,222,000
1981-373,018,000

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

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