Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in China
China: Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) was 767.98 billion in 2024. ▲ Rising
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in China, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in China stood at 767.98 billion. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 29.3% on the previous year and up 76.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in China peaked at 767.98 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, 130.13 billion, in 2005.
That places China 1st out of 198 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 130.13 billion | — |
| 2006 | 215.69 billion | +65.7% |
| 2007 | 302.85 billion | +40.4% |
| 2008 | 344.47 billion | +13.7% |
| 2009 | 235.48 billion | -31.6% |
| 2010 | 238.09 billion | +1.1% |
| 2011 | 228.70 billion | -3.9% |
| 2012 | 311.57 billion | +36.2% |
| 2013 | 358.98 billion | +15.2% |
| 2014 | 435.04 billion | +21.2% |
| 2015 | 576.19 billion | +32.4% |
| 2016 | 488.88 billion | -15.2% |
| 2017 | 475.94 billion | -2.6% |
| 2018 | 380.07 billion | -20.1% |
| 2019 | 392.99 billion | +3.4% |
| 2020 | 511.10 billion | +30.1% |
| 2021 | 562.71 billion | +10.1% |
| 2022 | 665.05 billion | +18.2% |
| 2023 | 594.04 billion | -10.7% |
| 2024 | 767.98 billion | +29.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 245.72 billion | 130.13 billion | 344.47 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 388.65 billion | 228.70 billion | 576.19 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 620.17 billion | 511.10 billion | 767.98 billion | 5 |
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More financial sector data for China
- 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)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 1,944 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in China?
- Goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) in China was 767.98 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 767.98 billion in 2024.
- What is the lowest goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 130.13 billion in 2005.
- How does China rank for goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- China ranks 1st out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Goods balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.