Financial Institutions Efficiency Index in China, People's Republic of
China, People's Republic of: Financial Institutions Efficiency Index was 0.7423 in 2020. β² Rising
Financial Institutions Efficiency Index in China, People's Republic of, 1980β2020
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for financial institutions efficiency index in China, People's Republic of is 0.7423, measured in 2020.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and down 5.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial institutions efficiency index in China, People's Republic of peaked at 0.8068 in 1992 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1980.
China, People's Republic of ranks 3rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 41 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.5528 | 0 | 0.695 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.7293 | 0.6737 | 0.8068 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7577 | 0.7226 | 0.779 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7543 | 0.7285 | 0.7812 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7423 | 0.7423 | 0.7423 | 1 |
Countries ranked near China, People's Republic of
- 1 New Zealand 0.7875 compare
- 2 Bahrain, Kingdom of 0.7442 compare
- 4 Qatar 0.7415 compare
- 5 Vietnam 0.7353 compare
- 6 Egypt, Arab Republic of 0.7318 compare
More financial sector data for China, People's Republic of
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per capita 250,718 current LCU per person (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), per unit of GDP 18.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Net domestic credit (current LCU), annual growth rate 8.43 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gold reserves at 35 SDRs per ounce 2.60 billion SDR (2025)
- Gold reserves at market value 236.49 billion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange 2.45 trillion SDR (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold 2.50 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) 2.74 trillion SDR (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) 2.73 trillion SDR (2025)
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 194.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial institutions efficiency index in China, People's Republic of?
- Financial institutions efficiency index in China, People's Republic of was 0.7423 in 2020, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest financial institutions efficiency index recorded in China, People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8068 in 1992.
- What is the lowest financial institutions efficiency index recorded in China, People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1980.
- How does China, People's Republic of rank for financial institutions efficiency index?
- China, People's Republic of ranks 3rd out of 183 countries with data for 2020.
- Is financial institutions efficiency index rising or falling in China, People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China, People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial Institutions Efficiency Index. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.