Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in China
China: Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre was 367,449 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in China, 2004–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
China recorded 367,449 US dollar per square kilometre for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in 2023.
That represents a change of up 4.3% on the previous year and down 11.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in China peaked at 415,339 US dollar per square kilometre in 2014 and was at its lowest, 65,888 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2004.
That places China 45th out of 168 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre in China, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 65,888 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 87,950 US dollar per square kilometre | +33.5% |
| 2006 | 115,124 US dollar per square kilometre | +30.9% |
| 2007 | 164,815 US dollar per square kilometre | +43.2% |
| 2008 | 209,433 US dollar per square kilometre | +27.1% |
| 2009 | 261,304 US dollar per square kilometre | +24.8% |
| 2010 | 310,408 US dollar per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 2011 | 346,796 US dollar per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2012 | 360,863 US dollar per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 413,325 US dollar per square kilometre | +14.5% |
| 2014 | 415,339 US dollar per square kilometre | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 362,807 US dollar per square kilometre | -12.6% |
| 2016 | 329,971 US dollar per square kilometre | -9.1% |
| 2017 | 344,676 US dollar per square kilometre | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 337,443 US dollar per square kilometre | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 343,295 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 357,526 US dollar per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2021 | 365,023 US dollar per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 2022 | 352,200 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2023 | 367,449 US dollar per square kilometre | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 150,752 US dollar per square kilometre | 65,888 US dollar per square kilometre | 261,304 US dollar per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 356,492 US dollar per square kilometre | 310,408 US dollar per square kilometre | 415,339 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 360,550 US dollar per square kilometre | 352,200 US dollar per square kilometre | 367,449 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
- 42 Bulgaria 426,796 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 43 Portugal 385,303 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 44 Austria 378,556 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 46 Philippines 347,966 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 47 Malaysia 345,238 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 48 Serbia 327,323 US dollar per square kilometre compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in China?
- Reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre in China was 367,449 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 415,339 US dollar per square kilometre in 2014.
- What is the lowest reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 65,888 US dollar per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does China rank for reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre?
- China ranks 45th out of 168 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets (assets, positions, us dollar), per square kilometre rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve assets International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.