China Private Credit by All Financial Institutions (% of GDP) (2020)
China's Private Credit by All Financial Institutions (% of GDP): 182.9 % of GDP in 2020, +17.5pp YoY. World Bank (GFDD.DI.14), 1977–2020.
China (2020)
182.9
% of GDP
+17.5pp YoY
YoY Change
+17.5pp
percentage points
Trend
up
Series length
44
years of data
Data
| Year | % of GDP | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 182.9 | +17.5pp |
| 2019 | 165.4 | +7.6pp |
| 2018 | 157.8 | +2.9pp |
| 2017 | 154.9 | -1.3pp |
| 2016 | 156.2 | +3.6pp |
| 2015 | 152.6 | +12.4pp |
| 2014 | 140.2 | +5.9pp |
| 2013 | 134.3 | +5.4pp |
| 2012 | 128.9 | +5.8pp |
| 2011 | 123.1 | -3.5pp |
| 2010 | 126.6 | +2.2pp |
| 2009 | 124.4 | +22.4pp |
| 2008 | 102 | -3.8pp |
| 2007 | 105.8 | -3.4pp |
| 2006 | 109.2 | -2.6pp |
| 2005 | 111.8 | -6.8pp |
| 2004 | 118.6 | -7.1pp |
| 2003 | 125.7 | +8.2pp |
| 2002 | 117.5 | +7.5pp |
| 2001 | 110 | -1.1pp |
About this Dataset
China recorded 182.9 % of GDP in 2020. The latest change was +17.5pp. Across 1977–2020 the series ranges from 49.7 in 1979 to 182.9 in 2020.
This page tracks total private sector credit (bank + non-bank financial institutions) as a share of GDP in China from 1990 to present. This broader measure captures shadow banking and non-bank credit channels beyond deposit money banks.
Data sourced from World Bank via Open Data API. Values use World Bank standardised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.
Frequently Asked Questions
This page tracks total private sector credit (bank + non-bank financial institutions) as a share of GDP in China from 1990 to present. This broader measure captures shadow banking and non-bank credit channels beyond deposit money banks. It is published by World Bank and updated annually.
The most recent observation covers 2020. World Bank typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 1977–2020 (44 observations).
The series peaked at 182.9 % of GDP in 2020 and reached its lowest recorded value of 49.7 in 1979. The latest reading of 182.9 in 2020 represents a change of +17.5pp.