China Current Account Balance

1998 - 2020 | Quarterly | USD mn | CEIC Data

China Current Account recorded a surplus of 123.8 USD bn in Dec 2020, compared with a surplus of 93.3 USD bn in the previous quarter. China Current Account Balance: USD mn data is updated quarterly, available from Mar 1998 to Dec 2020, with an averaged value of 33.7 USD bn. The data reached an all-time high of 133.1 USD bn in Dec 2008 and a record low of -40.5 USD bn in Mar 2020. Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) increased by 86.2 USD bn in Dec 2020. China Direct Investment Abroad expanded by 29.7 USD bn in Dec 2020. Its Foreign Portfolio Investment increased by 110.8 USD bn in Dec 2020. The country's Nominal GDP was reported at 3,847.7 USD bn in Mar 2021.

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Last	Previous	Min	Max	Unit	Frequency	Range
123,765.4 Dec 2020	93,348.6 Sep 2020	-40,453.6 Mar 2020	133,085.3 Dec 2008	USD mn	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020

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country/region	Last	Frequency	Range
Albania (USD mn)	-419.4 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
Algeria (USD mn)	-2,970.0 Dec 2019	quarterly	Mar 2007 - Dec 2019
Argentina (USD mn)	-1,371.7 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1976 - Dec 2020
Armenia (USD mn)	51.7 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
Australia (USD mn)	10,607.2 Dec 2020	quarterly	Sep 1959 - Dec 2020
Austria (USD mn)	1,910.5 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1970 - Dec 2020
Azerbaijan (USD mn)	-19.3 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2013 - Dec 2020
Bahrain (USD mn)	-663.4 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2018 - Dec 2020
Bangladesh (USD mn)	65.5 Dec 2020	monthly	Jul 1997 - Dec 2020
Belarus (USD mn)	297.2 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1996 - Dec 2020
Belgium (USD mn)	-1,673.1 Dec 2020	monthly	Jan 1995 - Dec 2020
Bolivia (USD mn)	11.9 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1988 - Dec 2020
Bosnia and Herzegovina (USD mn)	-124.0 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2001 - Dec 2020
Botswana (USD mn)	-332.4 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 2004 - Sep 2020
Brazil (USD mn)	-3,969.9 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 1995 - Mar 2021
Brunei (USD mn)	11.2 Dec 2019	quarterly	Mar 2001 - Dec 2019
Bulgaria (USD mn)	424.1 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1996 - Feb 2021
Cambodia (USD mn)	-1,954.0 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1994 - Dec 2020
Canada (USD mn)	-5,571.1 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1957 - Dec 2020
Chile (USD mn)	503.2 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2003 - Dec 2020
China (USD mn)	123,765.4 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
Colombia (USD mn)	-3,114.2 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1996 - Dec 2020
Croatia (USD mn)	-446.5 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
Cyprus (USD mn)	-952.9 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2001 - Dec 2020
Czech Republic (USD mn)	1,135.3 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2003 - Feb 2021
Denmark (USD mn)	2,164.0 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2005 - Feb 2021
Ecuador (USD mn)	765.8 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
Egypt (USD mn)	-4,849.3 Dec 2020	quarterly	Dec 1993 - Dec 2020
Estonia (USD mn)	-17.4 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1999 - Feb 2021
European Union (USD mn)	148,628.3 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1999 - Dec 2020
Finland (USD mn)	451.1 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1980 - Feb 2021
France (USD mn)	-3,171.0 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1999 - Feb 2021
Georgia (USD mn)	-559.9 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2020
Germany (USD mn)	28,928.8 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1991 - Feb 2021
Ghana (USD mn)	-709.3 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 2005 - Sep 2020
Greece (USD mn)	-1,016.3 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2000 - Feb 2021
Hong Kong SAR, China (USD mn)	3,984.9 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1999 - Dec 2020
Hungary (USD mn)	149.3 Dec 2020	quarterly	Dec 1989 - Dec 2020
Iceland (USD mn)	164.3 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1976 - Dec 2020
India (USD mn)	-1,723.6 Dec 2020	quarterly	Jun 1949 - Dec 2020
Indonesia (USD mn)	795.5 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1981 - Dec 2020
Iran (USD mn)	3,754.0 2020	yearly	1997 - 2020
Ireland (USD mn)	8,477.3 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1981 - Dec 2020
Israel (USD mn)	5,105.7 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1992 - Dec 2020
Italy (USD mn)	4,520.0 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1970 - Feb 2021
Ivory Coast (USD mn)	-1,348.7 2019	yearly	1975 - 2019
Japan (USD mn)	17,031.5 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1996 - Feb 2021
Jordan (USD mn)	-1,176.0 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1977 - Dec 2020
Kazakhstan (USD mn)	-1,530.6 Dec 2020	quarterly	Dec 1997 - Dec 2020
Kenya (USD mn)	-415.0 Sep 2020	monthly	Jan 2002 - Sep 2020
South Korea (USD mn)	9,261.4 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1980 - Feb 2021
Kosovo (USD mn)	-197.8 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2009 - Dec 2020
Kuwait (USD mn)	8,084.3 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 2012 - Sep 2020
Kyrgyzstan (USD mn)	-6.8 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1993 - Dec 2020
Laos (USD mn)	-10.4 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1994 - Dec 2020
Latvia (USD mn)	140.3 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2000 - Feb 2021
Lebanon (USD mn)	-133.4 Sep 2020	monthly	Jan 2002 - Sep 2020
Lithuania (USD mn)	295.2 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2001 - Feb 2021
Luxembourg (USD mn)	-209.1 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2020
Macau SAR, China (USD mn)	18,555.8 2019	yearly	2002 - 2019
North Macedonia (USD mn)	-68.8 Dec 2020	monthly	Jan 2001 - Dec 2020
Malawi (USD mn)	-1,220.2 2019	yearly	1977 - 2019
Malaysia (USD mn)	4,618.9 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1999 - Dec 2020
Malta (USD mn)	-107.2 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Dec 2020
Mauritius (USD mn)	-465.0 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2017 - Dec 2020
Mexico (USD mn)	17,408.9 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1980 - Dec 2020
Moldova (USD mn)	-230.8 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1994 - Dec 2020
Mongolia (USD mn)	-28.8 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2009 - Feb 2021
Montenegro (USD mn)	-271.0 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2004 - Dec 2020
Morocco (USD mn)	128.7 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2014 - Dec 2020
Mozambique (USD mn)	-731.5 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1996 - Dec 2020
Myanmar (USD mn)	-910.6 Jun 2020	quarterly	Mar 1976 - Jun 2020
Nepal (USD mn)	-419.6 Jan 2021	quarterly	Oct 2002 - Jan 2021
Netherlands (USD mn)	16,553.0 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1967 - Dec 2020
New Zealand (USD mn)	-1,436.6 Dec 2020	quarterly	Jun 1971 - Dec 2020
Nigeria (USD mn)	-3,337.9 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 2008 - Sep 2020
Norway (USD mn)	1,026.9 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1981 - Dec 2020
Oman (USD mn)	-4,140.4 2019	yearly	1974 - 2019
Pakistan (USD mn)	-288.0 Mar 2021	quarterly	Mar 1976 - Mar 2021
Palestinian Territory (USD mn)	-291.8 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2011 - Dec 2020
Panama (USD mn)	450.0 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
Paraguay (USD mn)	209.8 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2000 - Dec 2020
Peru (USD mn)	738.7 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1977 - Dec 2020
Philippines (USD mn)	1,010.0 Dec 2020	monthly	Jan 1999 - Dec 2020
Poland (USD mn)	1,961.0 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2000 - Feb 2021
Portugal (USD mn)	50.4 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1996 - Feb 2021
Qatar (USD mn)	75.8 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2011 - Dec 2020
Romania (USD mn)	-1,769.4 Feb 2021	monthly	Jun 2002 - Feb 2021
Russia (USD mn)	3,700.0 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2012 - Mar 2021
Saudi Arabia (USD mn)	2,317.5 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2006 - Dec 2020
Serbia (USD mn)	-58.7 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 2013 - Feb 2021
Singapore (USD mn)	14,572.0 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1986 - Dec 2020
Slovakia (USD mn)	-141.4 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1997 - Feb 2021
Slovenia (USD mn)	210.7 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1994 - Feb 2021
South Africa (USD mn)	3,165.8 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1960 - Dec 2020
Spain (USD mn)	-2,068.1 Feb 2021	monthly	Jan 1990 - Feb 2021
Sri Lanka (USD mn)	-280.5 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1977 - Dec 2020
Sudan (USD mn)	-1,060.6 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 1977 - Sep 2020
Sweden (USD mn)	6,660.3 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1975 - Dec 2020
Switzerland (USD mn)	-3,155.9 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1983 - Dec 2020

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Government and Public Finance	Last	Frequency	Range
Consolidated Fiscal Balance: % of GDP (%)	-5.8 Mar 2021	quarterly	Dec 1995 - Mar 2021
Consolidated Fiscal Balance (USD mn)	-117,648.866 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 1995 - Mar 2021
Tax Revenue (USD mn)	179,068.946 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 1995 - Mar 2021
Tax Revenue: % of GDP (%)	4.7 Mar 2021	quarterly	Mar 1995 - Mar 2021
National Government Debt (USD mn)	3,201,622.5 2020	yearly	2005 - 2020
Government Debt: % of GDP (%)	20.6 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2014 - Dec 2020
Forecast: Government Expenditure (RMB bn)	55,314.710 2026	yearly	1982 - 2026
Forecast: Government Net Debt (RMB bn)	139,142.930 2026	yearly	1995 - 2026
Forecast: Government Revenue (RMB bn)	45,591.420 2026	yearly	1982 - 2026
Foreign Debts: Qtr: Total (USD mn)	2,294,400.000 Sep 2020	quarterly	Jun 2003 - Sep 2020
Foreign Debts: Qtr: Long Term (USD mn)	998,800.000 Sep 2020	quarterly	Jun 2003 - Sep 2020

Foreign Trade	Last	Frequency	Range
Forecast: Exports of Goods Growth (%)	3.705 2026	yearly	1998 - 2026
Trade Balance (USD mn)	13,798.0 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 1981 - Mar 2021
Total Exports (USD mn)	241,134.2 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 1992 - Mar 2021
Total Exports Growth (%)	27.4 Mar 2021	monthly	May 2009 - Mar 2021
Aluminum: Exports (USD th)	15,108,257.682 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Exports: Medicament (USD th)	4,514,212.640 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Exports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th)	12,938,349.412 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Total Imports (USD mn)	227,336.2 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 1992 - Mar 2021
Total Imports Growth (%)	32.7 Mar 2021	monthly	May 2009 - Mar 2021
Imports: Medicament (USD th)	19,278,814.189 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Imports: Medicinal and Pharmaceutical Product (USD th)	9,841,940.844 2019	yearly	1995 - 2019
Total Exports to USA (USD mn)	46,502.736 Dec 2020	monthly	Jan 1981 - Dec 2020
Total Imports from USA (USD mn)	17,290.384 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 1981 - Mar 2021
CN: Exports: fob: Emerging and Developing Economies: Emerging and Developing Asi... (USD mn)	12,559.119 Jan 2021	monthly	Feb 1990 - Jan 2021
Trade Index: Export: Value (Prev Year=100)	110.900 Dec 2020	monthly	Jan 2005 - Dec 2020
Trade Index: Export: Quantum (Prev Year=100)	110.300 Dec 2020	monthly	Jan 2005 - Dec 2020
Trade Index: Export: Unit Value (Prev Year=100)	100.500 Dec 2020	monthly	Jan 2005 - Dec 2020
Trade Index: Import: Value (Prev Year=100)	99.800 Dec 2020	monthly	Jan 2005 - Dec 2020
Trade Index: Import: Quantum (Prev Year=100)	104.700 Dec 2020	monthly	Jan 2005 - Dec 2020
Trade Index: Import: Unit Value (Prev Year=100)	95.400 Dec 2020	monthly	Jan 2005 - Dec 2020
Automobile: Exports: Total (USD mn)	9,281.461 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2003 - Mar 2021
Automobile: Exports: MC: Sedan (USD mn)	432.518 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2003 - Mar 2021
Automobile: Exports: MC: Bus (USD mn)	612.262 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2003 - Mar 2021
Automobile: Exports: Motorcycle (USD mn)	515.967 Mar 2021	monthly	Mar 2003 - Mar 2021
Automobile: Imports: Total (USD mn)	7,857.955 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2003 - Mar 2021
Imports: Computed Tomography Apparatus (USD th)	92,098.563 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Imports: Other, Apparatus Based on the Use of X-rays for Medical (USD th)	66,760.689 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Exports: Massage Apparatus (USD th)	172,419.213 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Imports: Other Needles, Catheters, Cannulae and the Like (USD th)	152,633.684 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Exports: Adhesive Plasters (USD th)	45,585.795 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
Exports: Other Needles, Catheters, Cannulae and the Like (USD th)	96,906.178 Mar 2018	monthly	Jan 2003 - Mar 2018
CN: Steel: Import: Steel Product: Rod & Bar (Ton th)	224.867 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2002 - Mar 2021
CN: Steel: Import: Steel Product: Sheet & Plate (Ton th)	969.343 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2002 - Mar 2021

Balance of Payments	Last	Frequency	Range
Direct Investment Abroad (USD mn)	29,713.6 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
Current Account Balance (USD mn)	123,765.4 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
Current Account Balance: % of GDP (%)	2.8 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
Foreign Direct Investment (USD mn)	86,174.9 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
Foreign Direct Investment: % of GDP (%)	1.9 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Equity Securities (USD mn)	43,747.3 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
Foreign Portfolio Investment: % of GDP (%)	2.5 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
Foreign Portfolio Investment (USD mn)	110,754.399 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
Foreign Portfolio Investment: Debt Securities (USD mn)	67,007.091 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
External Debt (USD mn)	2,400,790.4 Dec 2020	quarterly	Jun 2003 - Dec 2020
External Debt: % of GDP (%)	16.3 2020	yearly	1985 - 2020
External Debt: Short Term (USD mn)	1,316,400.0 Dec 2020	quarterly	Jun 2003 - Dec 2020
External Debt: Short Term: % of GDP (%)	8.9 2020	yearly	1985 - 2020
Forecast: Current Account Balance (USD bn)	128.763 2026	yearly	1997 - 2026
Net International Investment Position (USD mn)	2,150,251.971 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2011 - Dec 2020
BoP: CA: Secondary Income (USD mn)	4,100.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
BoP: CA: Credit (USD mn)	888,900.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
BoP: Financial Account (FA) (USD mn)	-50,445.440 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Sep 2020
BoP: FA: Reserve Asset (USD mn)	-24,600.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
BoP: Net Errors and Omissions (USD mn)	0.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
BoP: Current Account (CA) (USD mn)	130,200.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
BoP: Capital Account (USD mn)	-12.357 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Sep 2020
BoP: CA: Goods: Export (USD mn)	750,200.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
BoP: FA: Non-reserve: Liability (USD mn)	102,883.465 Jun 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Jun 2020
BoP: FA: Liability (USD mn)	102,883.465 Jun 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Jun 2020
BoP: FA: Asset (USD mn)	-137,347.318 Jun 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Jun 2020
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Debit (USD mn)	-6,300.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
BoP: CA: Debit (USD mn)	-758,700.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
BoP: FA: Non-reserve (USD mn)	-105,600.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Credit (USD mn)	60,700.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
BoP: CA: Goods (USD mn)	193,600.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
BoP: CA: Primary Income (USD mn)	-39,100.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
BoP: CA: Primary Income: Debit (USD mn)	-99,800.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
BoP: CA: Secondary Income: Credit (USD mn)	10,400.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
BoP: CA: Goods: Import (USD mn)	-556,600.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
BoP: Capital Account: Credit (USD mn)	100.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
BoP: Capital Account: Debit (USD mn)	0.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
BoP: CA: Services (USD mn)	-28,400.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
BoP: FA: Non-reserve: Asset (USD mn)	-213,492.282 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Sep 2020
BoP: CA: Services: Credit (USD mn)	67,600.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
BoP: CA: Services: Debit (USD mn)	-96,000.000 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 1998 - Dec 2020
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Manufacturing (USD mn)	41,174.210 Dec 2018	quarterly	Dec 1997 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Mfg: Comm, Computer & Other Electronic Eq (USD mn)	8,408.270 Dec 2018	quarterly	Mar 1999 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Wholesale and Retail Trade (USD mn)	9,766.890 Dec 2018	quarterly	Mar 2001 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Real Estate (USD mn)	22,467.400 Dec 2018	quarterly	Dec 1997 - Dec 2018
CN: FDI: Utilized: ytd: Leasing and Commercial Service (USD mn)	18,874.590 Dec 2018	quarterly	Mar 2001 - Dec 2018
Outward Direct Investment: ytd (USD mn)	31,790.000 Mar 2021	quarterly	Dec 2008 - Mar 2021
Outward Investment: Hong Kong (USD mn)	90,550.077 2019	yearly	2003 - 2019
Outward Investment: Latin America: British Virgin Islands (USD mn)	8,682.573 2019	yearly	2003 - 2019
Outward Investment: Latin America: Cayman Islands (USD mn)	-4,356.681 2019	yearly	2003 - 2019
Outward Investment: United States (USD mn)	3,806.685 2019	yearly	2003 - 2019
Outward Investment: Asia: Singapore (USD mn)	4,825.673 2019	yearly	2003 - 2019
Outward Investment: Financial Intermediation (USD mn)	19,949.295 2019	yearly	2006 - 2019
Outward Investment: Leasing and Commercial Service (USD mn)	41,790.000 2020	yearly	2003 - 2020
Outward Investment: Manufacturing (USD mn)	19,970.000 2020	yearly	2003 - 2020
Outward Investment: Information Transmission, Software and Information Technolog... (USD mn)	6,710.000 2020	yearly	2003 - 2020
Outward Investment: Wholesale and Retail Trade (USD mn)	16,070.000 2020	yearly	2003 - 2020
Industrial Enterprise: No of Loss Making Enterprise (Unit)	66,313.000 Dec 2020	monthly	Jan 1995 - Dec 2020
No of Business Entity: New Registration: ytd: Company (Unit mn)	5.898 Sep 2020	monthly	Dec 2008 - Sep 2020
QFII: No of Institution: accumulated (Unit)	281.000 Apr 2015	monthly	May 2003 - Apr 2015
QFII: Approved Investment Fund: accumulated (USD mn)	116,259.000 May 2020	monthly	Jun 2003 - May 2020

Monetary	Last	Frequency	Range
Non Performing Loans Ratio (%)	1.8 Dec 2020	quarterly	Mar 2005 - Dec 2020
Household Debt: % of GDP (%)	62.1 Mar 2021	quarterly	Mar 2007 - Mar 2021
Money Supply M1 (USD mn)	8,888,417.580 Sep 2020	monthly	Jan 1997 - Sep 2020
Money Supply M2 (USD mn)	31,863,865.323 Sep 2020	monthly	Jan 1997 - Sep 2020
M2 Growth (%)	9.4 Mar 2021	monthly	Mar 1997 - Mar 2021
Reserve Requirement Ratio (%)	9.4 Apr 2021	monthly	Jan 1985 - Apr 2021
Foreign Exchange Reserves (USD mn)	3,170,029.0 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 1989 - Mar 2021
Foreign Exchange Reserves: Months of Import (NA)	13.9 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2000 - Mar 2021
Gold Reserves (USD mn)	105,933.000 Mar 2021	monthly	Dec 1977 - Mar 2021
Total Deposits Growth (%)	9.9 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 1998 - Mar 2021
Total Deposits (USD mn)	33,719,483.806 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 1997 - Mar 2021
Domestic Credit (USD mn)	38,637,515.0 Mar 2021	monthly	Jun 1999 - Mar 2021
Domestic Credit Growth (%)	10.6 Mar 2021	monthly	Jun 2000 - Mar 2021
Debt Service Ratio: Private Non-Financial Sector (%)	21.000 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 1999 - Sep 2020
Credit to Households (USD bn)	8,920.605 Sep 2020	quarterly	Mar 2006 - Sep 2020
Credit to Private Non-Financial Sector (USD bn)	32,742.760 Sep 2020	quarterly	Dec 1985 - Sep 2020
Household Debt (USD mn)	10,034,903.5 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 2007 - Mar 2021
Total Loans (USD mn)	27,536,423.120 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 1997 - Mar 2021
Total Loans Growth (%)	12.61 Mar 2021	monthly	Jan 1998 - Mar 2021
Private Debt: % of Nominal GDP (%)	182.37 Mar 2021	quarterly	Dec 1992 - Mar 2021

Business and Economic Survey	Last	Frequency	Range
Business Confidence: Net Balance (% Point)	2.2 Apr 2021	monthly	Jan 2005 - Apr 2021
Business Confidence Growth (% Point)	0.6 Apr 2021	monthly	Jan 2006 - Apr 2021
Leading Index (2015=100)	92.852 Feb 2020	monthly	Jan 2001 - Feb 2020
Coincident Index (2015=100)	76.044 Feb 2020	monthly	Jan 2001 - Feb 2020
Lagging Index (2015=100)	99.353 Feb 2020	monthly	Jan 2001 - Feb 2020

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Balance of Payments

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Approved Outward Direct Investment: Non Financial Balance of Payments (BPM6) Balance of Payments: Current Account: Goods and Services: Monthly BPM6: International Investment Position Communication: Fixed Asset Investment Direct Investment: Financial Institution: Stock Electricity Construction Investment Fixed Asset Investment Fixed Asset Investment: Annual: Anhui Fixed Asset Investment: Annual: Chongqing Fixed Asset Investment: Annual: excl Rural Household: New Increased Fixed Asset Investment: Annual: excl Rural Household: Real Estate Development Fixed Asset Investment: Annual: Gansu Fixed Asset Investment: Annual: Guangxi Fixed Asset Investment: Annual: Hainan Fixed Asset Investment: Annual: Heilongjiang Fixed Asset Investment: Annual: Hubei Fixed Asset Investment: Annual: Inner Mongolia Fixed Asset Investment: Annual: Jiangxi Fixed Asset Investment: Annual: Liaoning Fixed Asset Investment: Annual: Qinghai Fixed Asset Investment: Annual: Shaanxi Fixed Asset Investment: Annual: Shanghai Fixed Asset Investment: Annual: Sichuan Fixed Asset Investment: Annual: Tibet Fixed Asset Investment: Annual: Yunnan Fixed Asset Investment: Construction and Installation Fixed Asset Investment: Enterprise and Work Type Fixed Asset Investment: Enterprise and Work Type: Period on Period Change Fixed Asset Investment: Equipment Purchase Fixed Asset Investment: excl Rural Household: Industry: Annual Fixed Asset Investment: excl Rural Household: Industry: Equipment Purchase: Annual Fixed Asset Investment: excl Rural Household: Industry: Investment Amount under Construction: Annual Fixed Asset Investment: excl Rural Household: Industry: Others: Annual Fixed Asset Investment: excl Rural Household: Rate of Completed Investment Put into Operation: Annual Fixed Asset Investment: Industry: Annual Fixed Asset Investment: Investment Amount: Project Newly Started Fixed Asset Investment: No of Project Newly Started Fixed Asset Investment: Other Fixed Asset Investment: Period on Period Change: Construction and Installation Fixed Asset Investment: Period on Period Change: Investment Amount: Project Newly Started Fixed Asset Investment: Period on Period Change: Other Fixed Asset Investment: Prefecture Level City: Monthly Fixed Asset Investment: Private Fixed Asset Investment: Private: Industry: Period on Period Change Fixed Asset Investment: Source and Use of Fund Foreign Capital Utilization: by Country Foreign Direct Investment: Capital Utilized: by Country Foreign Direct Investment: Capital Utilized: by Industry Foreign Direct Investment: Capital Utilized: Prefecture Level City Foreign Direct Investment: No of Contract: by Country Foreign Direct Investment: No of Contract: by Industry Foreign Direct Investment: No of Contract: Prefecture Level City Foreign Direct Investment: Value of Contract: by Enterprise Foreign Direct Investment: Value of Contract: by Region Highway Industry: Fixed Asset Investment International Investment Position (BPM6): Quarterly No of Industrial Enterprise: By Province No of Industrial Enterprise: Hong Kong SAR (China), Macau SAR (China) and Taiwan Funded (HMT) Number of Business Entity and Company Number of Business Entity and Company: New Registration Outward Direct Investment: ASEAN by Industry Outward Direct Investment: by Country Outward Direct Investment: EU by Industry Outward Direct Investment: Non Financial Outward Direct Investment: United States by Industry Private Equity: No of Investment Case by Category Private Equity: No of Investment Case by Stage Private Equity: Value of Investment by Category Private Equity: Value of Investment by Stage State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE): QDII State Administration of Foreign Exchange (SAFE): RQFII Venture Capital: No of Investment Case Venture Capital: No of Investment Case by Stage Venture Capital: Value of Investment by Industry Waterway Industry: Fixed Asset Investment