China vs Japan: 18_International debt securities, short term, annual growth rate

China
-11.9 % change on previous year
in 2026
Japan
-11.87 % change on previous year
in 2026
China rank
59th
Japan rank
58th

18_International debt securities, short term, annual growth rate over time

  • China
  • Japan
0200400199720112026

How they compare

Japan currently reports -11.87 % change on previous year against -11.9 % change on previous year in China, a difference of 0.03 % change on previous year.

The two have swapped places 20 times across 30 shared years of data; in 1997 it was Japan ahead.

China ranks 59th and Japan ranks 58th of 105 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Japan Difference Ahead
1990s 39.8 % change on previous year -4.21 % change on previous year 44.01 % change on previous year China
2000s 58.69 % change on previous year -0.1237 % change on previous year 58.82 % change on previous year China
2010s 55.56 % change on previous year 11.26 % change on previous year 44.3 % change on previous year China
2020s 6.4 % change on previous year 6.04 % change on previous year 0.362 % change on previous year China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher 18_international debt securities, short term, annual growth rate, China or Japan?
Japan, at -11.87 % change on previous year against -11.9 % change on previous year in China as of 2026.
What is the difference in 18_international debt securities, short term, annual growth rate between China and Japan?
0.03 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Japan?
30 years are reported by both, from 1997 to 2026.
How do China and Japan rank globally for 18_international debt securities, short term, annual growth rate?
China ranks 59th and Japan ranks 58th of 105 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as 18_International debt securities, short term, annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
18_International debt securities, short term, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
105 places, 2,433 data points, 1997–2026
Last refreshed

The year-on-year percentage change in 18_International debt securities, short term. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.