Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … square kilometre in China
China: Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … square kilometre was 56,646 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US) in China, 2004–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in China stood at 56,646 US dollar per square kilometre.
That represents a change of up 1.8% on the previous year and up 41.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in China peaked at 57,818 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 5,892 US dollar per square kilometre, in 2004.
That places China 90th out of 169 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets) … square kilometre in China, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 5,892 US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2005 | 7,188 US dollar per square kilometre | +22.0% |
| 2006 | 7,835 US dollar per square kilometre | +9.0% |
| 2007 | 14,696 US dollar per square kilometre | +87.6% |
| 2008 | 16,288 US dollar per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 13,954 US dollar per square kilometre | -14.3% |
| 2010 | 21,851 US dollar per square kilometre | +56.6% |
| 2011 | 31,338 US dollar per square kilometre | +43.4% |
| 2012 | 41,605 US dollar per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 2013 | 39,950 US dollar per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 2014 | 47,428 US dollar per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 2015 | 38,330 US dollar per square kilometre | -19.2% |
| 2016 | 38,913 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 38,459 US dollar per square kilometre | -1.2% |
| 2018 | 41,503 US dollar per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 42,198 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2020 | 51,540 US dollar per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 2021 | 57,818 US dollar per square kilometre | +12.2% |
| 2022 | 55,635 US dollar per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2023 | 56,646 US dollar per square kilometre | +1.8% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 56,646 US dollar per square kilometre is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 69,346 US dollar per square kilometre, 82% of the median. (50 countries reporting)
- China's 56,646 US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 56,437 US dollar per square kilometre, 1.0× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 10,975 US dollar per square kilometre | 5,892 US dollar per square kilometre | 16,288 US dollar per square kilometre | 6 |
| 2010s | 38,157 US dollar per square kilometre | 21,851 US dollar per square kilometre | 47,428 US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 55,410 US dollar per square kilometre | 51,540 US dollar per square kilometre | 57,818 US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
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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 other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in China?
- Other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) in China was 56,646 US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 57,818 US dollar per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 5,892 US dollar per square kilometre in 2004.
- How does China rank for other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us)?
- China ranks 90th out of 169 countries with data for 2023.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits (assets, positions, us) rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 41.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Other investment, Currency and deposits (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.
Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Other investment, Currency and deposits International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Other investment, Currency and deposits (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.