External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions in China
China: External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions was 1 in 2014. ◆ Volatile
External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions in China, 1973–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
China recorded 1 for external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions in 2014. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is up 100.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions in China peaked at 1 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 0, in 1973.
That places China 65th out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 0 | — |
| 1974 | 0 | — |
| 1975 | 0 | — |
| 1976 | 0 | — |
| 1977 | 0 | — |
| 1978 | 0 | — |
| 1979 | 0.5 | — |
| 1980 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 0.5 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +100.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.0714 | 0 | 0.5 | 7 |
| 1980s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6 | 0.5 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
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- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- GNI, Atlas method (current US$), annual growth rate 4 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions in China?
- External finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions in China was 1 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 2008.
- What is the lowest external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 1973.
- How does China rank for external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions?
- China ranks 65th out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
- Is external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 100.0%. 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 External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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