Other Items (Net) in China
China: Other Items (Net) was 10.02 trillion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Other Items (Net) in China, 1977–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, other items (net) in China stood at 10.02 trillion. That is the highest value across all 48 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 37.3% on the previous year and up 251.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other items (net) in China peaked at 10.02 trillion in 2024 and was at its lowest, -6.88 trillion, in 2013.
That places China 6th out of 178 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other Items (Net) in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1977 | 42.81 billion | — |
| 1978 | 50.88 billion | +18.9% |
| 1979 | 63.69 billion | +25.2% |
| 1980 | 72.36 billion | +13.6% |
| 1981 | 78.89 billion | +9.0% |
| 1982 | 94.24 billion | +19.5% |
| 1983 | 96.37 billion | +2.3% |
| 1984 | 118.63 billion | +23.1% |
| 1985 | 58.78 billion | -50.4% |
| 1986 | 102.53 billion | +74.4% |
| 1987 | 133.15 billion | +29.9% |
| 1988 | 152.06 billion | +14.2% |
| 1989 | 170.34 billion | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 223.72 billion | +31.3% |
| 1991 | 212.60 billion | -5.0% |
| 1992 | 97.70 billion | -54.0% |
| 1993 | -112.01 billion | -214.6% |
| 1994 | -260.98 billion | +133.0% |
| 1995 | -514.52 billion | +97.1% |
| 1996 | -527.93 billion | +2.6% |
| 1997 | -700.00 billion | +32.6% |
| 1998 | -802.52 billion | +14.6% |
| 1999 | -1.12 trillion | +40.2% |
| 2000 | -1.23 trillion | +9.4% |
| 2001 | -1.16 trillion | -5.8% |
| 2002 | -1.26 trillion | +8.8% |
| 2003 | -1.18 trillion | -6.4% |
| 2004 | -1.42 trillion | +20.6% |
| 2005 | -2.48 trillion | +74.4% |
| 2006 | -544.49 billion | -78.1% |
| 2007 | 1.18 trillion | -315.8% |
| 2008 | 4.95 billion | -99.6% |
| 2009 | 243.92 billion | +4827.5% |
| 2010 | -1.64 trillion | -774.3% |
| 2011 | -4.04 trillion | +145.5% |
| 2012 | -6.63 trillion | +64.2% |
| 2013 | -6.88 trillion | +3.7% |
| 2014 | -6.64 trillion | -3.4% |
| 2015 | -5.77 trillion | -13.1% |
| 2016 | -3.24 trillion | -43.8% |
| 2017 | -1.61 trillion | -50.3% |
| 2018 | -359.86 billion | -77.6% |
| 2019 | 181.58 billion | -150.5% |
| 2020 | 2.23 trillion | +1125.7% |
| 2021 | 3.58 trillion | +61.0% |
| 2022 | 2.29 trillion | -36.2% |
| 2023 | 7.30 trillion | +219.2% |
| 2024 | 10.02 trillion | +37.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 52.46 billion | 42.81 billion | 63.69 billion | 3 |
| 1980s | 107.74 billion | 58.78 billion | 170.34 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | -350.87 billion | -1.12 trillion | 223.72 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | -785.98 billion | -2.48 trillion | 1.18 trillion | 10 |
| 2010s | -3.66 trillion | -6.88 trillion | 181.58 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.08 trillion | 2.23 trillion | 10.02 trillion | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
More financial sector data for China
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate 8.42 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves in months of imports, per capita 0 units per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -0.1486 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.1258 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 1,743 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -0.1047 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 1,778 SDR per person (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate 3.29 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 1,946 SDR per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other items (net) in China?
- Other items (net) in China was 10.02 trillion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other items (net) recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 10.02 trillion in 2024.
- What is the lowest other items (net) recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was -6.88 trillion in 2013.
- How does China rank for other items (net)?
- China ranks 6th out of 178 countries with data for 2024.
- Is other items (net) rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 251.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other Items (Net) (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Monetary and Financial Statistics (MFS), Non-standard dataset provides discontinued, vintage country-reported financial data that are not harmonized and use country-specific terms.