Financial soundness indicators in China
China: Financial soundness indicators was 0.6% in 2024. ▼ Falling
Financial soundness indicators in China, 2010–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in %.
Analysis
In 2024, financial soundness indicators in China stood at 0.6%. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 10.0% on the previous year and down 48.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, financial soundness indicators in China peaked at 1.3% in 2011 and was at its lowest, 0.6%, in 2024.
That places China 141st out of 150 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Financial soundness indicators in China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1.1% | — |
| 2011 | 1.3% | +13.3% |
| 2012 | 1.3% | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1.3% | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 1.2% | -3.1% |
| 2015 | 1.1% | -10.6% |
| 2016 | 1.0% | -10.9% |
| 2017 | 0.9% | -6.1% |
| 2018 | 0.9% | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 0.9% | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 0.8% | -11.5% |
| 2021 | 0.8% | +2.6% |
| 2022 | 0.8% | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 0.7% | -7.9% |
| 2024 | 0.6% | -10.0% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0.6% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 2.5%, 25% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- China's 0.6% is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.4%, 43% of the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 1.1% | 0.9% | 1.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.6% | 0.8% | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 138 United Kingdom 0.7% compare
- 139 Liechtenstein 0.7% compare
- 140 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0.7% compare
- 141 Switzerland 0.6% compare
- 143 Central African Republic 0.6% compare
- 144 Germany 0.6% compare
- 144 Somalia 0.6% compare
More reference data data for China
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 49.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 75.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 18.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 303.29 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 165.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 206.2 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 350.74 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1,480 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 102.37 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is financial soundness indicators in China?
- Financial soundness indicators in China was 0.6% in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest financial soundness indicators recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.3% in 2011.
- What is the lowest financial soundness indicators recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.6% in 2024.
- How does China rank for financial soundness indicators?
- China ranks 141st out of 150 countries with data for 2024.
- Is financial soundness indicators rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 48.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Financial soundness indicators. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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