International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square in China
China: International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square was 1.03 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per in China, 2004–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
China recorded 1.03 million US dollar per square kilometre for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in 2023. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 4.4% on the previous year and up 59.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in China peaked at 1.03 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 99,720 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2004.
China ranks 63rd of 169 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US) … square in China, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 99,720 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 131,178 US dollar per square kilometre | +31.5% |
| 2006 | 181,174 US dollar per square kilometre | +38.1% |
| 2007 | 260,128 US dollar per square kilometre | +43.6% |
| 2008 | 315,936 US dollar per square kilometre | +21.5% |
| 2009 | 368,000 US dollar per square kilometre | +16.5% |
| 2010 | 438,727 US dollar per square kilometre | +19.2% |
| 2011 | 506,496 US dollar per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 2012 | 557,649 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2013 | 641,283 US dollar per square kilometre | +15.0% |
| 2014 | 690,639 US dollar per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2015 | 662,872 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2016 | 700,757 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.7% |
| 2017 | 766,016 US dollar per square kilometre | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 791,709 US dollar per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2019 | 835,774 US dollar per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2020 | 945,769 US dollar per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 2021 | 1.01 million US dollar per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 2022 | 981,607 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 2023 | 1.03 million US dollar per square kilometre | +4.4% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 1.03 million US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 401,201 US dollar per square kilometre, 2.6× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- China's 1.03 million US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 951,942 US dollar per square kilometre, 1.1× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 226,023 US dollar per square kilometre | 99,720 US dollar per square kilometre | 368,000 US dollar per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 659,192 US dollar per square kilometre | 438,727 US dollar per square kilometre | 835,774 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 991,696 US dollar per square kilometre | 945,769 US dollar per square kilometre | 1.03 million US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
- 60 East Timor 1.39 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 61 Thailand 1.20 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 62 Jamaica 1.17 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 64 Dominica 996,787 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 65 Costa Rica 943,179 US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 66 Latvia 922,941 US dollar per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for China
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 04 - Annual real GDP 3.46 Percent per annum (2029)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 02 - Annual real GDP 3.31 Percent per annum (2029)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, annual growth rate 5.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0029 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, US dollar, per capita 39.69 units per person (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, annual growth rate 0.8948 % change on previous year (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per unit of GDP 0.0021 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- SDRs holdings, SDR, per capita 28.98 units per person (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, annual growth rate 1.91 % change on previous year (2025)
- IMF holdings of currency, US dollar, per unit of GDP 0.0016 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in China?
- International investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per in China was 1.03 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.03 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 99,720 US dollar per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does China rank for international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per?
- China ranks 63rd out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is international investment position (assets, positions, us dollar), per rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 59.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- International Investment Position International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.