CHINA
As of 2024, China's broad money supply stands at 306.91T XDC (about $42.64T) — growing 9.6% per year over the last 10y and doubling every 7.57Y.
Broad money in China: the full series
48 observations run from 1977 to 2024, reported annual. The series is World Bank FM.LBL.BMNY.CN (annual). Values are domestic currency, converted to US dollars at the World Bank period-average rate for the observation year.
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| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 306.91T XDC |
| 2023 | 287.34T XDC |
| 2022 | 261.58T XDC |
| 2021 | 234.26T XDC |
| 2020 | 214.77T XDC |
| 2019 | 195.22T XDC |
| 2018 | 179.29T XDC |
| 2017 | 167.58T XDC |
| 2016 | 155.01T XDC |
| 2015 | 139.23T XDC |
| 2014 | 122.84T XDC |
| 2013 | 110.65T XDC |
| 2012 | 97.41T XDC |
| 2011 | 85.16T XDC |
| 2010 | 72.59T XDC |
| 2009 | 61.02T XDC |
| 2008 | 47.52T XDC |
| 2007 | 40.34T XDC |
| 2006 | 34.56T XDC |
| 2005 | 28.30T XDC |
| 2004 | 24.24T XDC |
| 2003 | 21.10T XDC |
| 2002 | 17.70T XDC |
| 2001 | 15.64T XDC |
| 2000 | 13.60T XDC |
| 1999 | 12.10T XDC |
| 1998 | 10.56T XDC |
| 1997 | 9.19T XDC |
| 1996 | 7.61T XDC |
| 1995 | 6.07T XDC |
| 1994 | 4.69T XDC |
| 1993 | 3.57T XDC |
| 1992 | 2.43T XDC |
| 1991 | 1.86T XDC |
| 1990 | 1.47T XDC |
| 1989 | 1.14T XDC |
| 1988 | 960.21B XDC |
| 1987 | 795.74B XDC |
| 1986 | 634.86B XDC |
| 1985 | 487.49B XDC |
Last 40 observations. Full series in the CSV.
How fast is money growing in China?
9.6% a year over 10y, against a world median of 9.0% — near median. At that pace the stock doubles every 7.57Y. The last twelve months ran 6.8%, measured to 2024.
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| Growth band, % a year | Economies |
|---|---|
| <0 | 2 |
| 0–5 | 24 |
| 5–10 | 70 |
| 10–15 | 37 |
| 15–20 | 11 |
| 20–30 | 9 |
| 30–50 | 2 |
| 50+ | 4 |
Where China ranks
#1 of 159 by size, #71 of 159 by growth rate. Rank by size answers how much money exists; rank by speed answers how fast it is being created. They are different questions and this page keeps them apart.