🇨🇳 China External debt stocks

China External debt stocks was $2.42T in 2024, down 1.1% from 2023, according to World Bank data. The 10-year average is $2.10T. Historical data available from 1981 to 2024 (44 data points). The all-time high was $2.72T in 2021.

Source: World Bank World Development Indicators • 1981202444 data pointsEconomy & Growth

Latest Value
$2.42T
2024
Year-on-Year
-1.1%
vs 2023
10-Year Average
$2.10T
20152024
Range
High: $2.72T (2021)
Low: $5.80B (1981)

China External debt stocks, total (DOD, current US$)1981 to 2024

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About this Indicator

Total external debt is debt owed to nonresidents repayable in currency, goods, or services. Total external debt is the sum of public, publicly guaranteed, and private nonguaranteed long-term debt, use of IMF credit, and short-term debt. Short-term debt includes all debt having an original maturity of one year or less and interest in arrears on long-term debt. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Historical Data Table

YearValue
2024$2.42T
2023$2.45T
2022$2.53T
2021$2.72T
2020$2.33T
2019$2.11T
2018$1.96T
2017$1.71T
2016$1.41T
2015$1.33T

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