Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in China

China: Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP was 214.2% in 2021. ▲ Rising

Latest (2021)
214.2%
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
3rd
of 187 countries
All-time high
218.7%
in 2020
All-time low
65.3%
in 1985
Years of data
37
1985–2021

Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in China, 1985–2021

501001502001985200320211985: 65.3 %1986: 74.7 %1987: 76.2 %1988: 72 %1989: 75.1 %1990: 84 %1991: 86.3 %1992: 84.4 %1993: 95.2 %1994: 85.4 %1995: 84.8 %1996: 91.1 %1997: 98.4 %1998: 110.9 %1999: 117 %2000: 118.4 %2001: 119.8 %2002: 128.5 %2003: 136.6 %2004: 130 %2005: 122.4 %2006: 119.5 %2007: 116.5 %2008: 111.5 %2009: 135.3 %2010: 137.1 %2011: 133.3 %2012: 139.3 %2013: 144.8 %2014: 151.3 %2015: 168.6 %2016: 179.3 %2017: 181.1 %2018: 186.6 %2019: 196.5 %2020: 218.7 %2021: 214.2 %

Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.

Analysis

China recorded 214.2% for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in 2021.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and up 60.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in China peaked at 218.7% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 65.3%, in 1985.

That places China 3rd out of 187 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.

Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP in China, year by year

Annual values for Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%) in China, 1985 to 2021.
Year % Change
1985 65.3%
1986 74.7% +14.4%
1987 76.2% +1.9%
1988 72.0% -5.5%
1989 75.1% +4.4%
1990 84.0% +11.9%
1991 86.3% +2.7%
1992 84.4% -2.2%
1993 95.2% +12.8%
1994 85.4% -10.3%
1995 84.8% -0.6%
1996 91.1% +7.4%
1997 98.4% +8.1%
1998 110.9% +12.7%
1999 117.0% +5.5%
2000 118.4% +1.2%
2001 119.8% +1.2%
2002 128.5% +7.2%
2003 136.6% +6.3%
2004 130.0% -4.8%
2005 122.4% -5.8%
2006 119.5% -2.4%
2007 116.5% -2.5%
2008 111.5% -4.3%
2009 135.3% +21.4%
2010 137.1% +1.3%
2011 133.3% -2.8%
2012 139.3% +4.5%
2013 144.8% +3.9%
2014 151.3% +4.4%
2015 168.6% +11.4%
2016 179.3% +6.4%
2017 181.1% +1.0%
2018 186.6% +3.0%
2019 196.5% +5.3%
2020 218.7% +11.3%
2021 214.2% -2.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 72.7% 65.3% 76.2% 5
1990s 93.8% 84.0% 117.0% 10
2000s 123.8% 111.5% 136.6% 10
2010s 161.8% 133.3% 196.5% 10
2020s 216.5% 214.2% 218.7% 2

Countries ranked near China

  1. 1 Hong Kong, China 268.8% compare
  2. 2 Macau, China 241.5% compare
  3. 4 Qatar 208.0% compare
  4. 5 Republic of Korea 181.7% compare
  5. 6 Switzerland 172.5% compare

See the full ranking of 187 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in China?
Deposit money banks'' assets to gdp in China was 214.2% in 2021, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 218.7% in 2020.
What is the lowest deposit money banks'' assets to gdp recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 65.3% in 1985.
How does China rank for deposit money banks'' assets to gdp?
China ranks 3rd out of 187 countries with data for 2021.
Is deposit money banks'' assets to gdp rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 60.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deposit money banks'' assets to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
187 places, 8,670 data points, 1960–2021
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Claims on domestic real nonfinancial sector by deposit money banks as a share of GDP, calculated using the following deflation method: {(0.5)*[Ft/P_et + Ft-1/P_et-1]}/[GDPt/P_at] where F is deposit money bank claims, P_e is end-of period CPI, and P_a is average annual CPI. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF’s International Financial Statistics. Deposit money bank assets (IFS lines 22, a-d); GDP in local currency (IFS line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF); end-of period CPI (IFS line 64M..ZF or, if not available, 64Q..ZF); and average annual CPI is calculated using the monthly CPI values (IFS line 64M..ZF).