China External Debt: Amortization: Annual

External Debt: AMT: GG: Bonds

2008 - 2032 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: GG: Bonds data was reported at 0.000 USD mn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 779.175 USD mn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: GG: Bonds data is updated yearly, averaging 63.358 USD bn from Dec 2008 (Median) to 2032, with 19 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 138.072 USD bn in 2030 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in 2032. CN: External Debt: AMT: GG: Bonds data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. General government debt from bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
0.000 2032 yearly 2008 - 2032

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China External Debt: AMT: GG: Bonds

External Debt: AMT: GG: Commerical Banks

1992 - 2031 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: GG: Commerical Banks data was reported at 76.015 USD mn in 2032. This stayed constant from the previous number of 76.015 USD mn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: GG: Commerical Banks data is updated yearly, averaging 0.934 USD mn from Dec 1992 (Median) to 2032, with 41 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.195 USD bn in 1997 and a record low of 0.100 USD mn in 1992. CN: External Debt: AMT: GG: Commerical Banks data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. General government commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
77.671 2031 yearly 1992 - 2031

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China External Debt: AMT: GG: Commerical Banks

External Debt: AMT: GG: Multilateral

1985 - 2031 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: GG: Multilateral data was reported at 2.521 USD bn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.811 USD bn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: GG: Multilateral data is updated yearly, averaging 1.608 USD bn from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2032, with 47 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.514 USD bn in 2003 and a record low of 0.081 USD mn in 1985. CN: External Debt: AMT: GG: Multilateral data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. General government multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
2,784.163 2031 yearly 1985 - 2031

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China External Debt: AMT: GG: Multilateral

External Debt: AMT: GG: Multilateral Concessional

1985 - 2024 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: GG: Multilateral Concessional data was reported at 105.008 USD mn in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 163.452 USD mn for 2023. CN: External Debt: AMT: GG: Multilateral Concessional data is updated yearly, averaging 281.401 USD mn from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2024, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.556 USD bn in 2011 and a record low of 0.001 USD mn in 1985. CN: External Debt: AMT: GG: Multilateral Concessional data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. General government multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Concessional debt is defined as loans with an original grant element of 35 percent or more. The grant element of a loan is the grant equivalent expressed as a percentage of the amount committed. It is used as a measure of the overall cost of borrowing. The grant equivalent of a loan is its commitment (present) value, less the discounted present value of its contractual debt service; conventionally, future service payments are discounted at 5 percent. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
105.008 2024 yearly 1985 - 2024

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China External Debt: AMT: GG: Multilateral Concessional

External Debt: AMT: GG: Other Private Creditors

1983 - 2024 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: GG: Other Private Creditors data was reported at 0.994 USD mn in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 0.260 USD mn for 2023. CN: External Debt: AMT: GG: Other Private Creditors data is updated yearly, averaging 32.879 USD mn from Dec 1983 (Median) to 2024, with 42 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.030 USD bn in 1995 and a record low of 0.260 USD mn in 2023. CN: External Debt: AMT: GG: Other Private Creditors data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. General government other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
0.994 2024 yearly 1983 - 2024

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China External Debt: AMT: GG: Other Private Creditors

External Debt: AMT: GG: Private Creditors

1983 - 2031 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: GG: Private Creditors data was reported at 76.015 USD mn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 855.190 USD mn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: GG: Private Creditors data is updated yearly, averaging 36.703 USD mn from Dec 1983 (Median) to 2032, with 50 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 138.148 USD bn in 2030 and a record low of 3.886 USD mn in 1990. CN: External Debt: AMT: GG: Private Creditors data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. General government debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
77.671 2031 yearly 1983 - 2031

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China External Debt: AMT: GG: Private Creditors

External Debt: AMT: General Government (GG): Bilateral

1981 - 2032 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: General Government (GG): Bilateral data was reported at 78.205 USD mn in 2032. This stayed constant from the previous number of 78.205 USD mn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: General Government (GG): Bilateral data is updated yearly, averaging 586.820 USD mn from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2032, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.402 USD bn in 2012 and a record low of 42.279 USD mn in 1985. CN: External Debt: AMT: General Government (GG): Bilateral data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. General government bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
78.205 2032 yearly 1981 - 2032

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China External Debt: AMT: General Government (GG): Bilateral

External Debt: AMT: OPS: Bilateral Concessional

1993 - 2023 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: OPS: Bilateral Concessional data was reported at 128.753 USD mn in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 10.491 USD mn for 2023. CN: External Debt: AMT: OPS: Bilateral Concessional data is updated yearly, averaging 22.381 USD mn from Dec 1993 (Median) to 2024, with 32 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 128.753 USD mn in 2024 and a record low of 0.308 USD mn in 1997. CN: External Debt: AMT: OPS: Bilateral Concessional data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Other public sector bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Concessional debt is defined as loans with an original grant element of 35 percent or more. The grant element of a loan is the grant equivalent expressed as a percentage of the amount committed. It is used as a measure of the overall cost of borrowing. The grant equivalent of a loan is its commitment (present) value, less the discounted present value of its contractual debt service; conventionally, future service payments are discounted at 5 percent. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
10.491 2023 yearly 1993 - 2023

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China External Debt: AMT: OPS: Bilateral Concessional

External Debt: AMT: OPS: Bonds

1981 - 2032 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: OPS: Bonds data was reported at 2.986 USD bn in 2032. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.188 USD bn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: OPS: Bonds data is updated yearly, averaging 550.000 USD mn from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2032, with 39 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 45.924 USD bn in 2025 and a record low of 11.162 USD mn in 1988. CN: External Debt: AMT: OPS: Bonds data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Other public sector debt from bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
2,986.107 2032 yearly 1981 - 2032

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China External Debt: AMT: OPS: Bonds

External Debt: AMT: OPS: Commercial Banks

1981 - 2031 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: OPS: Commercial Banks data was reported at 4.250 USD bn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.850 USD bn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: OPS: Commercial Banks data is updated yearly, averaging 133.555 USD mn from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2032, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25.828 USD bn in 2025 and a record low of 77.017 USD mn in 1985. CN: External Debt: AMT: OPS: Commercial Banks data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Other public sector commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
2,732.772 2031 yearly 1981 - 2031

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China External Debt: AMT: OPS: Commercial Banks

External Debt: AMT: OPS: Official Creditors

1982 - 2032 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: OPS: Official Creditors data was reported at 604.669 USD mn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 606.269 USD mn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: OPS: Official Creditors data is updated yearly, averaging 1.326 USD bn from Dec 1982 (Median) to 2032, with 51 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.111 USD bn in 2010 and a record low of 0.910 USD mn in 1984. CN: External Debt: AMT: OPS: Official Creditors data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Other public sector debt from official creditors includes loans from international organizations (multilateral loans) and loans from governments (bilateral loans). Loans from international organization include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Government loans include loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
604.669 2032 yearly 1982 - 2032

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China External Debt: AMT: OPS: Official Creditors

External Debt: AMT: OPS: Private Creditors

1981 - 2030 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: OPS: Private Creditors data was reported at 7.300 USD bn in 2032. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.140 USD bn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: OPS: Private Creditors data is updated yearly, averaging 3.786 USD bn from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2032, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 72.368 USD bn in 2025 and a record low of 1.126 USD bn in 1981. CN: External Debt: AMT: OPS: Private Creditors data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Other public sector debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
4,805.033 2030 yearly 1981 - 2030

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China External Debt: AMT: OPS: Private Creditors

External Debt: AMT: PPG: Bilateral

1981 - 2031 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Bilateral data was reported at 682.874 USD mn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 684.473 USD mn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Bilateral data is updated yearly, averaging 1.357 USD bn from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2032, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.420 USD bn in 2010 and a record low of 48.949 USD mn in 1985. CN: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Bilateral data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
591.124 2031 yearly 1981 - 2031

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China External Debt: AMT: PPG: Bilateral

External Debt: AMT: PPG: Bilateral Concessional

1989 - 2031 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Bilateral Concessional data was reported at 86.764 USD mn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 87.208 USD mn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Bilateral Concessional data is updated yearly, averaging 112.456 USD mn from Dec 1989 (Median) to 2032, with 44 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 405.786 USD mn in 2024 and a record low of 0.978 USD mn in 1989. CN: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Bilateral Concessional data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Concessional debt is defined as loans with an original grant element of 35 percent or more. The grant element of a loan is the grant equivalent expressed as a percentage of the amount committed. It is used as a measure of the overall cost of borrowing. The grant equivalent of a loan is its commitment (present) value, less the discounted present value of its contractual debt service; conventionally, future service payments are discounted at 5 percent. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
60.487 2031 yearly 1989 - 2031

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China External Debt: AMT: PPG: Bilateral Concessional

External Debt: AMT: PPG: Commercial Banks

1981 - 2031 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Commercial Banks data was reported at 4.417 USD bn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 5.017 USD bn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Commercial Banks data is updated yearly, averaging 149.216 USD mn from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2032, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 26.202 USD bn in 2025 and a record low of 77.017 USD mn in 1985. CN: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Commercial Banks data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Public and publicly guaranteed commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
2,810.443 2031 yearly 1981 - 2031

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China External Debt: AMT: PPG: Commercial Banks

External Debt: AMT: PPG: Multilateral

1985 - 2032 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Multilateral data was reported at 2.521 USD bn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 2.811 USD bn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Multilateral data is updated yearly, averaging 1.527 USD bn from Dec 1985 (Median) to 2032, with 48 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.514 USD bn in 2003 and a record low of 0.081 USD mn in 1985. CN: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Multilateral data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Public and publicly guaranteed multilateral loans include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
2,520.800 2032 yearly 1985 - 2032

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China External Debt: AMT: PPG: Multilateral

External Debt: AMT: PPG: Official Creditors

1981 - 2032 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Official Creditors data was reported at 3.204 USD bn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.495 USD bn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Official Creditors data is updated yearly, averaging 2.696 USD bn from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2032, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.286 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 49.030 USD mn in 1985. CN: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Official Creditors data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Public and publicly guaranteed debt from official creditors includes loans from international organizations (multilateral loans) and loans from governments (bilateral loans). Loans from international organization include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Government loans include loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
3,203.674 2032 yearly 1981 - 2032

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China External Debt: AMT: PPG: Official Creditors

External Debt: AMT: PPG: Private Creditors

1981 - 2032 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Private Creditors data was reported at 7.467 USD bn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 11.317 USD bn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Private Creditors data is updated yearly, averaging 3.836 USD bn from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2032, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 146.408 USD bn in 2030 and a record low of 1.126 USD bn in 1981. CN: External Debt: AMT: PPG: Private Creditors data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Public and publicly guaranteed debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
7,467.394 2032 yearly 1981 - 2032

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China External Debt: AMT: PPG: Private Creditors

External Debt: AMT: PRVG: Commercial Banks

1991 - 2020 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: PRVG: Commercial Banks data was reported at 91.215 USD mn in 2032. This stayed constant from the previous number of 91.215 USD mn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: PRVG: Commercial Banks data is updated yearly, averaging 13.606 USD mn from Dec 1991 (Median) to 2032, with 29 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 283.017 USD mn in 2027 and a record low of 4.000 USD mn in 1991. CN: External Debt: AMT: PRVG: Commercial Banks data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Private sector guaranteed by Public Sector commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
6.803 2020 yearly 1991 - 2020

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China External Debt: AMT: PRVG: Commercial Banks

External Debt: AMT: PS: Bilateral Concessional

1989 - 2022 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: PS: Bilateral Concessional data was reported at 405.786 USD mn in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 74.974 USD mn for 2023. CN: External Debt: AMT: PS: Bilateral Concessional data is updated yearly, averaging 52.918 USD mn from Dec 1989 (Median) to 2024, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 405.786 USD mn in 2024 and a record low of 0.978 USD mn in 1989. CN: External Debt: AMT: PS: Bilateral Concessional data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Public sector bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Concessional debt is defined as loans with an original grant element of 35 percent or more. The grant element of a loan is the grant equivalent expressed as a percentage of the amount committed. It is used as a measure of the overall cost of borrowing. The grant equivalent of a loan is its commitment (present) value, less the discounted present value of its contractual debt service; conventionally, future service payments are discounted at 5 percent. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
71.248 2022 yearly 1989 - 2022

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China External Debt: AMT: PS: Bilateral Concessional

External Debt: AMT: PS: Commerial Banks

1981 - 2031 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: PS: Commerial Banks data was reported at 4.326 USD bn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 4.926 USD bn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: PS: Commerial Banks data is updated yearly, averaging 134.466 USD mn from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2032, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 25.919 USD bn in 2025 and a record low of 77.017 USD mn in 1985. CN: External Debt: AMT: PS: Commerial Banks data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Public sector commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
2,810.443 2031 yearly 1981 - 2031

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China External Debt: AMT: PS: Commerial Banks

External Debt: AMT: PS: Official Creditors

1981 - 2031 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: PS: Official Creditors data was reported at 3.204 USD bn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.495 USD bn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: PS: Official Creditors data is updated yearly, averaging 2.696 USD bn from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2032, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.286 USD bn in 2017 and a record low of 49.030 USD mn in 1985. CN: External Debt: AMT: PS: Official Creditors data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Public sector debt from official creditors includes loans from international organizations (multilateral loans) and loans from governments (bilateral loans). Loans from international organization include loans and credits from the World Bank, regional development banks, and other multilateral and intergovernmental agencies. Excluded are loans from funds administered by an international organization on behalf of a single donor government; these are classified as loans from governments. Government loans include loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
3,375.287 2031 yearly 1981 - 2031

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China External Debt: AMT: PS: Official Creditors

External Debt: AMT: PS: Other Private Creditors

1981 - 2031 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: PS: Other Private Creditors data was reported at 63.957 USD mn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 101.740 USD mn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: PS: Other Private Creditors data is updated yearly, averaging 3.686 USD bn from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2032, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 4.495 USD bn in 2011 and a record low of 63.957 USD mn in 2032. CN: External Debt: AMT: PS: Other Private Creditors data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Public sector other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
101.740 2031 yearly 1981 - 2031

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External Debt: AMT: PS: Private Creditors

1981 - 2032 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: PS: Private Creditors data was reported at 7.376 USD bn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 7.996 USD bn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: PS: Private Creditors data is updated yearly, averaging 3.821 USD bn from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2032, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 146.317 USD bn in 2030 and a record low of 1.126 USD bn in 1981. CN: External Debt: AMT: PS: Private Creditors data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Public sector debt from private creditors include bonds that are either publicly issued or privately placed; commercial bank loans from private banks and other private financial institutions; and other private credits from manufacturers, exporters, and other suppliers of goods, and bank credits covered by a guarantee of an export credit agency. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
7,376.179 2032 yearly 1981 - 2032

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External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: General Government Sector

1981 - 2031 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: General Government Sector data was reported at 2.675 USD bn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.744 USD bn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: General Government Sector data is updated yearly, averaging 1.960 USD bn from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2032, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 141.079 USD bn in 2030 and a record low of 75.600 USD mn in 1982. CN: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: General Government Sector data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. General government long-term debt are aggregated. General government debt is an external obligation of a public debtor, including the national government, a political subdivision (or an agency of either), and autonomous public bodies. Publicly guaranteed debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
2,913.326 2031 yearly 1981 - 2031

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External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Long-Term and IMF

1981 - 2024 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Long-Term and IMF data was reported at 227.653 USD bn in 2024. This records a decrease from the previous number of 315.522 USD bn for 2023. CN: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Long-Term and IMF data is updated yearly, averaging 24.715 USD bn from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2024, with 44 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 347.905 USD bn in 2022 and a record low of 1.204 USD bn in 1981. CN: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Long-Term and IMF data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. This item includes principal repayments on long-term debt and IMF repurchases. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. IMF repurchases are total repayments of outstanding drawings from the General Resources Account during the year specified, excluding repayments due in the reserve tranche. To maintain comparability between data on transactions with the IMF and data on long-term debt, use of IMF credit outstanding at the end of year (stock) is converted to dollars at the SDR exchange rate in effect at the end of year. Repurchases (flows) are converted at the average SDR exchange rate for the year in which transactions take place. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
228,000.000 2024 yearly 1981 - 2024

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External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Other Public Sector

1981 - 2032 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Other Public Sector data was reported at 7.905 USD bn in 2032. This records an increase from the previous number of 7.747 USD bn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Other Public Sector data is updated yearly, averaging 4.556 USD bn from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2032, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 72.913 USD bn in 2025 and a record low of 1.126 USD bn in 1981. CN: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Other Public Sector data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Other public sector long-term debt are aggregated. Other public sector debt is an external obligation of a public debtor, including the national government, a political subdivision (or an agency of either), and autonomous public bodies. Publicly guaranteed debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
7,904.832 2032 yearly 1981 - 2032

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China External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Other Public Sector

External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Private Guaranteed By Public Sector

1990 - 2031 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Private Guaranteed By Public Sector data was reported at 91.215 USD mn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 3.321 USD bn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Private Guaranteed By Public Sector data is updated yearly, averaging 13.606 USD mn from Dec 1990 (Median) to 2032, with 33 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 7.508 USD bn in 2026 and a record low of 6.803 USD mn in 2020. CN: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Private Guaranteed By Public Sector data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Private sector guaranteed by Public Sector long-term debt are aggregated.Private sector guaranteed by Public Sector debt is an external obligation of a public debtor, including the national government, a political subdivision (or an agency of either), and autonomous public bodies. Publicly guaranteed debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
3,229.824 2031 yearly 1990 - 2031

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China External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Private Guaranteed By Public Sector

External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Private Non-Guaranteed

1997 - 2031 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Private Non-Guaranteed data was reported at 11.278 USD bn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 18.966 USD bn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Private Non-Guaranteed data is updated yearly, averaging 25.561 USD bn from Dec 1997 (Median) to 2032, with 36 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 272.786 USD bn in 2022 and a record low of 206.930 USD mn in 1997. CN: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Private Non-Guaranteed data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Private nonguaranteed external debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is not guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
16,707.007 2031 yearly 1997 - 2031

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China External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Private Non-Guaranteed

External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Public And Publicly Guaranteed

1981 - 2031 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Public And Publicly Guaranteed data was reported at 10.671 USD bn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 14.812 USD bn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Public And Publicly Guaranteed data is updated yearly, averaging 6.531 USD bn from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2032, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 149.948 USD bn in 2030 and a record low of 1.204 USD bn in 1981. CN: External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Public And Publicly Guaranteed data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Public and publicly guaranteed long-term debt are aggregated. Public debt is an external obligation of a public debtor, including the national government, a political subdivision (or an agency of either), and autonomous public bodies. Publicly guaranteed debt is an external obligation of a private debtor that is guaranteed for repayment by a public entity. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Long-term external debt is defined as debt that has an original or extended maturity of more than one year and that is owed to nonresidents by residents of an economy and repayable in currency, goods, or services. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
11,705.732 2031 yearly 1981 - 2031

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China External Debt: AMT: Principal Repayments: Public And Publicly Guaranteed

External Debt: AMT: Public Sector (PS): Bilateral

1981 - 2031 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: Public Sector (PS): Bilateral data was reported at 682.874 USD mn in 2032. This records a decrease from the previous number of 684.473 USD mn for 2031. CN: External Debt: AMT: Public Sector (PS): Bilateral data is updated yearly, averaging 1.357 USD bn from Dec 1981 (Median) to 2032, with 52 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.420 USD bn in 2010 and a record low of 48.949 USD mn in 1985. CN: External Debt: AMT: Public Sector (PS): Bilateral data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Public sector bilateral debt includes loans from governments and their agencies (including central banks), loans from autonomous bodies, and direct loans from official export credit agencies. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
591.124 2031 yearly 1981 - 2031

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China External Debt: AMT: Public Sector (PS): Bilateral

External Debt: AMT: Public and Publicly Guaranteed (PPG): The International Bank for Reconstuction and Development (IBRD)

1987 - 2023 | Yearly | USD mn | World Bank

CN: External Debt: AMT: Public and Publicly Guaranteed (PPG): The International Bank for Reconstuction and Development (IBRD) data was reported at 1.282 USD bn in 2024. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.165 USD bn for 2023. CN: External Debt: AMT: Public and Publicly Guaranteed (PPG): The International Bank for Reconstuction and Development (IBRD) data is updated yearly, averaging 787.251 USD mn from Dec 1987 (Median) to 2024, with 38 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.389 USD bn in 2002 and a record low of 39.212 USD mn in 1988. CN: External Debt: AMT: Public and Publicly Guaranteed (PPG): The International Bank for Reconstuction and Development (IBRD) data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by World Bank. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.World Bank.IDS: External Debt: Amortization: Annual. Public and publicly guaranteed debt outstanding from the International Bank for Reconstruction and Development (IBRD) is nonconcessional. Nonconcessional debt excludes loans with an original grant element of 35 percent or more. Principal repayments are actual amounts of principal (amortization) paid by the borrower in currency, goods, or services in the year specified. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Last Frequency Range
1,164.885 2023 yearly 1987 - 2023

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China External Debt: AMT: Public and Publicly Guaranteed (PPG): The International Bank for Reconstuction and Development (IBRD)
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