Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure in China
China: Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure was 22.95 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure in China, 2005–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, secondary income, debit/expenditure in China stood at 22.95 billion.
That represents a change of up 2.8% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, secondary income, debit/expenditure in China peaked at 61.90 billion in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.51 billion, in 2006.
China ranks 13th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 3.87 billion | — |
| 2006 | 3.51 billion | -9.3% |
| 2007 | 5.54 billion | +57.9% |
| 2008 | 9.41 billion | +69.7% |
| 2009 | 10.99 billion | +16.8% |
| 2010 | 8.83 billion | -19.6% |
| 2011 | 31.06 billion | +251.6% |
| 2012 | 47.73 billion | +53.7% |
| 2013 | 61.90 billion | +29.7% |
| 2014 | 39.68 billion | -35.9% |
| 2015 | 48.59 billion | +22.4% |
| 2016 | 40.42 billion | -16.8% |
| 2017 | 40.02 billion | -1.0% |
| 2018 | 30.17 billion | -24.6% |
| 2019 | 15.66 billion | -48.1% |
| 2020 | 27.56 billion | +76.0% |
| 2021 | 32.93 billion | +19.5% |
| 2022 | 24.37 billion | -26.0% |
| 2023 | 22.33 billion | -8.4% |
| 2024 | 22.95 billion | +2.8% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 22.95 billion is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 452.24 million, 50.7× the median. (54 countries reporting)
- China's 22.95 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 224.77 million, 102.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure in China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | +251.6% | 8.83 billion | 31.06 billion |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.66 billion | 3.51 billion | 10.99 billion | 5 |
| 2010s | 36.41 billion | 8.83 billion | 61.90 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 26.03 billion | 22.33 billion | 32.93 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
More trade data for China
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 118.11 (2025)
- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 100.7 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.8 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 84.26 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.1 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 76.38 (2025)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.4119 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 54.81 units per person (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0041 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 240.00 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is secondary income, debit/expenditure in China?
- Secondary income, debit/expenditure in China was 22.95 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest secondary income, debit/expenditure recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 61.90 billion in 2013.
- What is the lowest secondary income, debit/expenditure recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.51 billion in 2006.
- How does China rank for secondary income, debit/expenditure?
- China ranks 13th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
- Is secondary income, debit/expenditure rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Secondary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.