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Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in China

China: Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate was 36.9 cents on the dollar in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
36.9 cents on the dollar
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
83rd
of 188 countries
All-time high
36.9 cents on the dollar
in 2016
All-time low
31.5 cents on the dollar
in 2005
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate in China, 2003–2019

0102030402003201120192003: 31.7 cents on the dollar2004: 31.7 cents on the dollar2005: 31.5 cents on the dollar2006: 31.5 cents on the dollar2007: 35.9 cents on the dollar2008: 35.3 cents on the dollar2009: 35.3 cents on the dollar2010: 36.4 cents on the dollar2011: 36.1 cents on the dollar2012: 35.7 cents on the dollar2013: 36 cents on the dollar2014: 36 cents on the dollar2015: 36.2 cents on the dollar2016: 36.9 cents on the dollar2017: 36.9 cents on the dollar2018: 36.9 cents on the dollar2019: 36.9 cents on the dollar

Source: World Bank. Measured in cents on the dollar.

Analysis

The most recent figure for resolving insolvency: recovery rate in China is 36.9 cents on the dollar, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, resolving insolvency: recovery rate in China peaked at 36.9 cents on the dollar in 2016 and was at its lowest, 31.5 cents on the dollar, in 2005.

That places China 83rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33.27 cents on the dollar 31.5 cents on the dollar 35.9 cents on the dollar 7
2010s 36.4 cents on the dollar 35.7 cents on the dollar 36.9 cents on the dollar 10

Countries ranked near China

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  3. 82 Antigua and Barbuda 37.1 cents on the dollar compare
  4. 84 Cote d'Ivoire 36.8 cents on the dollar compare
  5. 85 Estonia 36.1 cents on the dollar compare
  6. 85 Iran 36.1 cents on the dollar compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is resolving insolvency: recovery rate in China?
Resolving insolvency: recovery rate in China was 36.9 cents on the dollar in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest resolving insolvency: recovery rate recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 36.9 cents on the dollar in 2016.
What is the lowest resolving insolvency: recovery rate recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 31.5 cents on the dollar in 2005.
How does China rank for resolving insolvency: recovery rate?
China ranks 83rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is resolving insolvency: recovery rate rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Resolving insolvency: Recovery rate (cents on the dollar)
Unit
cents on the dollar
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,083 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

The recovery rate is recorded as cents on the dollar recovered by secured creditors through judicial reorganization, liquidation or debt enforcement (foreclosure or receivership) proceedings. The calculation takes into account the outcome: whether the business emerges from the proceedings as a going concern or the assets are sold piecemeal.