China vs Russian Federation: Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP

China
8.1%
in 2020
Russian Federation
9.1%
in 2020
China rank
50th
Russian Federation rank
47th

Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP over time

  • China
  • Russian Federation
051015198720032020

How they compare

Russian Federation currently reports 9.1% against 8.1% in China, a difference of 1.0%.

That makes Russian Federation's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 25 shared years of data; in 1996 it was China ahead.

China ranks 50th and Russian Federation ranks 47th of 90 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Russian Federation in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Russian Federation Difference Ahead
1990s 1.4% 0.8% 0.7% China
2000s 1.0% 4.5% 3.5% Russian Federation
2010s 4.4% 10.0% 5.6% Russian Federation
2020s 8.1% 9.1% 1.0% Russian Federation

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher outstanding international private debt securities to gdp, China or Russian Federation?
Russian Federation, at 9.1% against 8.1% in China as of 2020.
What is the difference in outstanding international private debt securities to gdp between China and Russian Federation?
1.0%, with Russian Federation ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Russian Federation?
25 years are reported by both, from 1996 to 2020.
How do China and Russian Federation rank globally for outstanding international private debt securities to gdp?
China ranks 50th and Russian Federation ranks 47th of 90 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Bank for International Settlements (BIS), published as Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Outstanding international private debt securities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
Bank for International Settlements (BIS)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
90 places, 2,337 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

Amount of private international debt securities (amounts outstanding), as a share of GDP. It covers long-term bonds and notes and money market instruments placed on international markets. (Table 12A (international debt amount: all issuers) - Table 12D (international debt amount: governments)) / GDP. End of year data (i.e. December data) are considered for debt securities. The figures are deflated using the following methodology: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is the level intenational private debt, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. GDP is from World Development Indicators.End-of period CPI is taken from IFS line 64M..ZF month of December (or if not available Q4). Average annual CPI is constructed from the monthly CPI figure taken from IFS line 64..ZF.