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China: Short-term debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income)

31.00percent · 2024-32.4% since 2014

Short-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original maturity of one year or less. Available data permit no distinction between public and private nonguaranteed short-term debt. Exports of goods, services and primary income is the sum of goods (merchandise) exports, exports of (nonfactor) services and income (factor) receipts. Annual figures for China from 1982 to 2024.

19852024

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202431.004
202333.325
202231.817
202135.363
202041.287
201941.323
201841.75
201737.905
201633.053
201531.821
201445.867
201342.41
201233.82
201135.825
201028.481
200917.544
200811.629
200715.184
200616.571
200518.246
200418.513
200319.065
200225.659
200125.83
20006.456
19999.595
199811.8
199721.515
199614.194
199514.646
199413.996
199316.764
199216.307
199115.485
199015.428
198913.893
198818.586
198720.477
198619.802
198521.656
198419.496
198316.107
19829.301

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World Bank (2026). Short-term debt (% of exports of goods, services and primary income). Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-short-term-debt-zs (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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