Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP in China

China: Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP was 8.4% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
8.4%
Change on year
up 28.1%
World rank
41st
of 121 countries
All-time high
11.0%
in 2007
All-time low
4.4%
in 2004
Years of data
17
2004–2020

Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP in China, 2004–2020

02.557.5102004201220202004: 4.4 %2005: 5.3 %2006: 8.7 %2007: 11 %2008: 5.7 %2009: 7.4 %2010: 6.9 %2011: 5.1 %2012: 5.5 %2013: 5.3 %2014: 6.5 %2015: 5.7 %2016: 5.5 %2017: 6.9 %2018: 5.4 %2019: 6.6 %2020: 8.4 %

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

Analysis

China recorded 8.4% for gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in 2020.

That represents a change of up 28.1% on the previous year and up 22.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in China peaked at 11.0% in 2007 and was at its lowest, 4.4%, in 2004.

That places China 41st out of 121 countries with data for 2020, putting it in the middle of the range.

Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP in China, year by year

Annual values for Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%) in China, 2004 to 2020.
Year % Change
2004 4.4%
2005 5.3% +21.1%
2006 8.7% +62.0%
2007 11.0% +26.9%
2008 5.7% -48.1%
2009 7.4% +30.5%
2010 6.9% -7.4%
2011 5.1% -25.3%
2012 5.5% +7.5%
2013 5.3% -4.3%
2014 6.5% +23.7%
2015 5.7% -12.3%
2016 5.5% -4.4%
2017 6.9% +24.7%
2018 5.4% -20.9%
2019 6.6% +21.6%
2020 8.4% +28.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 7.1% 4.4% 11.0% 6
2010s 6.0% 5.1% 6.9% 10
2020s 8.4% 8.4% 8.4% 1

Countries ranked near China

  1. 38 Saudi Arabia 9.7% compare
  2. 39 Barbados 9.7% compare
  3. 40 Peru 9.5% compare
  4. 42 Jordan 8.2% compare
  5. 43 Greece 8.1% compare
  6. 44 Kuwait 8.0% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in China?
Gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp in China was 8.4% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 11.0% in 2007.
What is the lowest gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 4.4% in 2004.
How does China rank for gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp?
China ranks 41st out of 121 countries with data for 2020.
Is gross portfolio equity liabilities to gdp rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
121 places, 2,124 data points, 1999–2020
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Ratio of gross portfolio equity liabilities to GDP. Equity liabilities include shares, stocks, participation, and similar documents (such as American depository receipts) that usually denote ownership of equity. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LDDZF/ GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).