Australia vs China: Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled

Australia
18.75 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
China
35.76 billion BoP, current US$
in 2025
Australia rank
8th
China rank
6th

Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled over time

  • Australia
  • China
-25.0B025.0B50.0B75.0B196019922025

How they compare

China currently reports 35.76 billion BoP, current US$ against 18.75 billion BoP, current US$ in Australia, a difference of 17.02 billion BoP, current US$.

That makes China's figure about 1.9 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 15 times across 44 shared years of data; in 1982 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 8th and China ranks 6th of 184 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and China in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia China Difference Ahead
1980s 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ 0 BoP, current US$ 1.14 billion BoP, current US$ Australia
1990s 5.62 billion BoP, current US$ 1.55 billion BoP, current US$ 4.07 billion BoP, current US$ Australia
2000s 8.73 billion BoP, current US$ 14.82 billion BoP, current US$ 6.09 billion BoP, current US$ China
2010s 11.32 billion BoP, current US$ 33.12 billion BoP, current US$ 21.80 billion BoP, current US$ China
2020s 16.73 billion BoP, current US$ 39.33 billion BoP, current US$ 22.61 billion BoP, current US$ China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio equity, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled, Australia or China?
China, at 35.76 billion BoP, current US$ against 18.75 billion BoP, current US$ in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in portfolio equity, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled between Australia and China?
17.02 billion BoP, current US$, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and China?
44 years are reported by both, from 1982 to 2025.
How do Australia and China rank globally for portfolio equity, net inflows (bop, current us$), gaps filled?
Australia ranks 8th and China ranks 6th of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled
Unit
BoP, current US$
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
231 places, 9,052 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Portfolio equity, net inflows (BoP, current US$) with 121 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.