Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) in China
China: Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) was -16.10 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
-16.10 billion NFL, current US$
Change on year
up 84.1%
World rank
77th
of 78 countries
All-time high
168.18 billion NFL, current US$
in 2021
All-time low
-101.42 billion NFL, current US$
in 2023
Years of data
44
1981–2024
Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) in China, 1981–2024
Source: International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB). Measured in NFL, current US$.
Analysis
In 2024, portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png) in China stood at -16.10 billion NFL, current US$.
The figure is up 84.1% on the previous year and down 129.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png) in China peaked at 168.18 billion NFL, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, -101.42 billion NFL, current US$, in 2023.
That places China 77th out of 78 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) in China, year by year
| Year | NFL, current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1981 | -16.70 million NFL, current US$ | — |
| 1982 | 23.58 million NFL, current US$ | -241.2% |
| 1983 | 4.46 million NFL, current US$ | -81.1% |
| 1984 | 84.30 million NFL, current US$ | +1791.0% |
| 1985 | 971.42 million NFL, current US$ | +1052.3% |
| 1986 | 1.33 billion NFL, current US$ | +37.2% |
| 1987 | 1.06 billion NFL, current US$ | -20.2% |
| 1988 | 770.68 million NFL, current US$ | -27.6% |
| 1989 | 416.61 million NFL, current US$ | -45.9% |
| 1990 | -47.84 million NFL, current US$ | -111.5% |
| 1991 | 23.87 million NFL, current US$ | -149.9% |
| 1992 | -3.19 million NFL, current US$ | -113.4% |
| 1993 | 2.24 billion NFL, current US$ | -70210.3% |
| 1994 | 2.88 billion NFL, current US$ | +28.5% |
| 1995 | 316.68 million NFL, current US$ | -89.0% |
| 1996 | 1.19 billion NFL, current US$ | +275.8% |
| 1997 | 3.33 billion NFL, current US$ | +179.8% |
| 1998 | 1.59 billion NFL, current US$ | -52.3% |
| 1999 | -1.25 billion NFL, current US$ | -179.0% |
| 2000 | 261.37 million NFL, current US$ | -120.8% |
| 2001 | 1.04 billion NFL, current US$ | +296.2% |
| 2002 | -1.05 billion NFL, current US$ | -201.8% |
| 2003 | 1.16 billion NFL, current US$ | -210.4% |
| 2004 | 3.69 billion NFL, current US$ | +216.9% |
| 2005 | 4.91 billion NFL, current US$ | +33.1% |
| 2006 | 1.71 billion NFL, current US$ | -65.3% |
| 2007 | 2.20 billion NFL, current US$ | +28.8% |
| 2008 | -1.09 billion NFL, current US$ | -149.7% |
| 2009 | -38.80 million NFL, current US$ | -96.4% |
| 2010 | -1.46 billion NFL, current US$ | +3661.1% |
| 2011 | 25.03 billion NFL, current US$ | -1815.1% |
| 2012 | 35.63 billion NFL, current US$ | +42.4% |
| 2013 | 28.48 billion NFL, current US$ | -20.1% |
| 2014 | 53.88 billion NFL, current US$ | +89.2% |
| 2015 | 8.78 billion NFL, current US$ | -83.7% |
| 2016 | 22.27 billion NFL, current US$ | +153.8% |
| 2017 | 88.41 billion NFL, current US$ | +297.0% |
| 2018 | 94.19 billion NFL, current US$ | +6.5% |
| 2019 | 105.32 billion NFL, current US$ | +11.8% |
| 2020 | 161.72 billion NFL, current US$ | +53.6% |
| 2021 | 168.18 billion NFL, current US$ | +4.0% |
| 2022 | -52.79 billion NFL, current US$ | -131.4% |
| 2023 | -101.42 billion NFL, current US$ | +92.1% |
| 2024 | -16.10 billion NFL, current US$ | -84.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 516.85 million NFL, current US$ | -16.70 million NFL, current US$ | 1.33 billion NFL, current US$ | 9 |
| 1990s | 1.03 billion NFL, current US$ | -1.25 billion NFL, current US$ | 3.33 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.28 billion NFL, current US$ | -1.09 billion NFL, current US$ | 4.91 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 46.05 billion NFL, current US$ | -1.46 billion NFL, current US$ | 105.32 billion NFL, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 31.92 billion NFL, current US$ | -101.42 billion NFL, current US$ | 168.18 billion NFL, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 74 Azerbaijan -1.74 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 75 Thailand -2.04 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 76 Mexico -6.80 billion NFL, current US$ compare
- 78 Russian Federation -30.77 billion NFL, current US$ compare
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 portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png) in China?
- Portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png) in China was -16.10 billion NFL, current US$ in 2024, according to International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png) recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 168.18 billion NFL, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png) recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was -101.42 billion NFL, current US$ in 2023.
- How does China rank for portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png)?
- China ranks 77th out of 78 countries with data for 2024.
- Is portfolio investment, bonds (ppg + png) rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 129.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from International Debt Statistics, World Bank (WB), published as part of Portfolio investment, bonds (PPG + PNG) (NFL, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Bonds are securities issued with a fixed rate of interest for a period of more than one year. They include net flows through cross-border public and publicly guaranteed and private nonguaranteed bond issues. Data are in current U.S. dollars.