Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade in China

China: Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade was 0.6875 in 2014. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2014)
0.6875
Change on year
up 10.0%
World rank
66th
of 90 countries
All-time high
0.6875
in 2014
All-time low
0
in 1973
Years of data
42
1973–2014

Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade in China, 1973–2014

00.20.40.61973199320141973: 01974: 01975: 01976: 01977: 01978: 01979: 0.1251980: 0.1251981: 0.1251982: 0.1251983: 0.1251984: 0.1251985: 0.1251986: 0.1251987: 0.1251988: 0.1881989: 0.1881990: 0.1881991: 0.1881992: 0.1881993: 0.1881994: 0.1881995: 0.1881996: 0.251997: 0.251998: 0.251999: 0.252000: 0.252001: 0.252002: 0.252003: 0.252004: 0.252005: 0.3122006: 0.3122007: 0.4382008: 0.4382009: 0.4382010: 0.52011: 0.52012: 0.52013: 0.6252014: 0.688

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in China is 0.6875, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.

The figure is up 10.0% on the previous year and up 175.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in China peaked at 0.6875 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1973.

China ranks 66th of 90 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade in China, year by year

Annual values for Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade in China, 1973 to 2014.
Year Value Change
1973 0
1974 0
1975 0
1976 0
1977 0
1978 0
1979 0.125
1980 0.125 +0.0%
1981 0.125 +0.0%
1982 0.125 +0.0%
1983 0.125 +0.0%
1984 0.125 +0.0%
1985 0.125 +0.0%
1986 0.125 +0.0%
1987 0.125 +0.0%
1988 0.1875 +50.0%
1989 0.1875 +0.0%
1990 0.1875 +0.0%
1991 0.1875 +0.0%
1992 0.1875 +0.0%
1993 0.1875 +0.0%
1994 0.1875 +0.0%
1995 0.1875 +0.0%
1996 0.25 +33.3%
1997 0.25 +0.0%
1998 0.25 +0.0%
1999 0.25 +0.0%
2000 0.25 +0.0%
2001 0.25 +0.0%
2002 0.25 +0.0%
2003 0.25 +0.0%
2004 0.25 +0.0%
2005 0.3125 +25.0%
2006 0.3125 +0.0%
2007 0.4375 +40.0%
2008 0.4375 +0.0%
2009 0.4375 +0.0%
2010 0.5 +14.3%
2011 0.5 +0.0%
2012 0.5 +0.0%
2013 0.625 +25.0%
2014 0.6875 +10.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1970s 0.0179 0 0.125 7
1980s 0.1375 0.125 0.1875 10
1990s 0.2125 0.1875 0.25 10
2000s 0.3187 0.25 0.4375 10
2010s 0.5625 0.5 0.6875 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 66 Madagascar 0.6875 compare
  2. 66 Thailand 0.6875 compare
  3. 69 Morocco 0.625 compare
  4. 69 Mozambique 0.625 compare
  5. 69 Nigeria 0.625 compare
  6. 69 Tunisia 0.625 compare
  7. 69 Uzbekistan 0.625 compare

See the full ranking of 90 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in China?
Trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in China was 0.6875 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 0.6875 in 2014.
What is the lowest trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1973.
How does China rank for trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade?
China ranks 66th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
Is trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 175.0%. 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 Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade
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International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
90 places, 3,480 data points, 1973–2014
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