China vs United Kingdom: Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP

China
3.9%
in 2021
United Kingdom
3.6%
in 2021
China rank
12th
United Kingdom rank
14th

Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP over time

  • China
  • United Kingdom
0246200020102021

How they compare

China currently reports 3.9% against 3.6% in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.3%.

That makes China's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was United Kingdom ahead.

China ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 84 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China United Kingdom Difference Ahead
2000s 0.6% 3.0% 2.3% United Kingdom
2010s 4.2% 3.6% 0.6% China
2020s 4.1% 4.3% 0.2% United Kingdom

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher corporate bond issuance volume to gdp, China or United Kingdom?
China, at 3.9% against 3.6% in United Kingdom as of 2021.
What is the difference in corporate bond issuance volume to gdp between China and United Kingdom?
0.3%, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and United Kingdom?
22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
How do China and United Kingdom rank globally for corporate bond issuance volume to gdp?
China ranks 12th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 84 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Corporate bond issuance volume to GDP (%)
Unit
%
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
84 places, 1,332 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed