Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in China, People's Republic of
China, People's Republic of: Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets was -1.08 billion in 2025. ▼ Falling
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in China, People's Republic of, 2015–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
China, People's Republic of recorded -1.08 billion for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in 2025.
The figure is up 13.7% on the previous year and down 202.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in China, People's Republic of peaked at -357.00 million in 2015 and was at its lowest, -1.25 billion, in 2024.
China, People's Republic of ranks 61st of 86 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | -641.60 million | -880.00 million | -357.00 million | 5 |
| 2020s | -1.04 billion | -1.25 billion | -853.00 million | 6 |
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More financial sector data for China, People's Republic of
- Domestic credit to private sector by banks 194.3% (2024)
- Total reserves in months of imports 11.94 (2025)
- Net domestic credit 353.25 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Net foreign assets 30.27 trillion current LCU (2024)
- Monetary Sector credit to private sector 194.3% (2024)
- Broad money 227.7% (2024)
- Claims on central government, etc. 46.0% (2024)
- Domestic credit to private sector 194.3% (2024)
- Official exchange rate 7.19 LCU per US$, period average (2025)
- Net migration -268,126 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in China, People's Republic of?
- Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in China, People's Republic of was -1.08 billion in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in China, People's Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was -357.00 million in 2015.
- What is the lowest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in China, People's Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was -1.25 billion in 2024.
- How does China, People's Republic of rank for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets?
- China, People's Republic of ranks 61st out of 86 countries with data for 2025.
- Is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets rising or falling in China, People's Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 202.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China, People's Republic of data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Foreign currency loans, securities and deposits, More than 1 and up to 3 months (International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity: Guidelines for a Data Template 2013 (IRFCL 2013), Monetary Authorities and Central G. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The International Reserves and Foreign Currency Liquidity (IRFCL, or the “Reserves Data Template”) dataset includes data on the amount and composition of countries’ official reserve assets, other foreign currency assets held by monetary authorities and central governments, and short-term foreign currency obligations and related activities of monetary authorities and central governments that can lead to drains on official reserves and other foreign currency assets. This website re-disseminates IMF member countries' data on international reserves and foreign currency liquidity in a common template and in a common currency (the U.S. dollar). Historical data by country are also available. Please note that the re-dissemination of the template data by the Fund does not constitute endorsement of the quality of the data by the Fund.