China Government Debt to GDP
AnnualNot seasonally adjustedCode CN.GOVDEBT.A.NSA
Latest60.9%2024
Previous56.1%2023
Year ago56.1%2023
China Government Debt to GDP was 60.9% in 2024, up 4.8 percentage points from 2023.
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Recent data
| Period | Value |
|---|---|
| 2024 | 60.9% |
| 2023 | 56.1% |
| 2022 | 50.4% |
| 2020 | 45.8% |
| 2018 | 37.1% |
Last 5 observations. The full history (5 observations) is available through the API.
Get China Government Debt to GDP in your code or spreadsheet
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curl -H "X-API-Key: $MAKROGNOSIS_KEY" \
"https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CN.GOVDEBT.A.NSA"
# Python
import requests
r = requests.get("https://makrognosis.robomacro.com/v1/series/CN.GOVDEBT.A.NSA",
headers={"X-API-Key": KEY})
obs = r.json()["observations"]About this series
| Latest observation | 2024 |
|---|---|
| First observation | 2018 |
| Observations | 5 |
| Frequency | Annual |
| Units | % of GDP |
| Adjustment | Not seasonally adjusted |
| 10-year high | 60.9% (2024) |
| 10-year low | 37.1% (2018) |
| 10-year average | 50.1% |
| Source agency | China Ministry of Finance / NPC |
| Makrognosis code | CN.GOVDEBT.A.NSA |
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FAQ
- What is the current government Debt to GDP in China?
- The latest reading is 60.9% for 2024, published by China Ministry of Finance / NPC.
- Where does this data come from?
- It is collected directly from China Ministry of Finance / NPC and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code CN.GOVDEBT.A.NSA.
Last updated 2026-08-13. Source: China Ministry of Finance / NPC. Original title: “China statutory government debt, % of GDP (MoF / NPC 全国政府法定负债率, year-end)”.