# China General government net lending/borrowing, % of GDP

China General government net lending/borrowing, % of GDP was −8,383.9 CNY billion in 2024, down 1,037.6 from 2023.
That is the lowest reading since 2020.

- Source agency: China Ministry of Finance / NPC
- Makrognosis code: `CN.NETLEND.A.NOM`
- Frequency: annual
- Units: CNY billion
- Coverage: 2019-01-01 to 2024-01-01 (6 observations)
- Page: https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/data/china/general-government-net-lending-borrowing-pct-of-gdp

## Recent data

| Period | Value |
|---|---:|
| 2024 | −8,383.9 CNY billion |
| 2023 | −7,346.3 CNY billion |
| 2022 | −7,846.4 CNY billion |
| 2021 | −5,530.4 CNY billion |
| 2020 | −9,621.6 CNY billion |
| 2019 | −4,233.6 CNY billion |

## API

```
curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
  "https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CN.NETLEND.A.NOM"

# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CN.NETLEND.A.NOM",
                 headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]
```
