Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in China
China: Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP was 0.1019 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in China, 2004–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in China is 0.1019 US dollar per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of up 35.2% on the previous year and up 328.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in China peaked at 0.1019 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.0238 US dollar per US$ of GDP, in 2015.
China ranks 90th of 164 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 22 years of available data.
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP in China, year by year
| Year | US dollar per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 0.0465 US dollar per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2005 | 0.0505 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +8.6% |
| 2006 | 0.0951 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +88.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0792 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -16.7% |
| 2008 | 0.0542 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -31.6% |
| 2009 | 0.0469 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 2010 | 0.0415 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0269 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -35.2% |
| 2012 | 0.028 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.0269 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2014 | 0.0251 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -6.6% |
| 2015 | 0.0238 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2016 | 0.0325 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +36.6% |
| 2017 | 0.0398 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +22.5% |
| 2018 | 0.0358 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0452 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +26.1% |
| 2020 | 0.0602 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +33.3% |
| 2021 | 0.0538 US dollar per US$ of GDP | -10.7% |
| 2022 | 0.0561 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2023 | 0.06 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +6.9% |
| 2024 | 0.0754 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +25.6% |
| 2025 | 0.1019 US dollar per US$ of GDP | +35.2% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 0.1019 US dollar per US$ of GDP is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.0886 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 1.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)
- China's 0.1019 US dollar per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.4165 US dollar per US$ of GDP, 24% of the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.062 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0465 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0951 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
| 2010s | 0.0326 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0238 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0452 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0679 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.0538 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 0.1019 US dollar per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near China
- 87 Georgia 0.1274 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 88 Albania 0.124 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 89 Suriname 0.1203 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 91 North Macedonia 0.0933 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 92 Philippines 0.0922 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
- 93 Poland 0.091 US dollar per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for China
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- 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 portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in China?
- Portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp in China was 0.1019 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1019 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- What is the lowest portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0238 US dollar per US$ of GDP in 2015.
- How does China rank for portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp?
- China ranks 90th out of 164 countries with data for 2025.
- Is portfolio investment (assets, positions, us dollar), per unit of gdp rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 328.3%. 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 Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.