China - External balance on goods and services

External balance on goods and services (current US$)

The latest value for External balance on goods and services (current US$) in China was $382,943,000,000 as of 2014. Over the past 54 years, the value for this indicator has fluctuated between $382,943,000,000 in 2014 and ($15,268,710,000) in 1985.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in current U.S. dollars.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 ($73,116,960)
1961 $190,916,500
1962 $540,253,100
1963 $580,873,600
1964 $540,253,100
1965 $316,841,300
1966 $199,041,300
1967 $219,351,700
1968 $272,158,600
1969 $511,820,600
1970 $28,434,480
1971 $653,993,000
1972 $841,833,300
1973 $668,543,300
1974 ($683,255,200)
1975 ($236,584,600)
1976 $283,300,700
1977 $371,407,000
1978 ($804,878,000)
1979 ($1,356,522,000)
1980 ($1,150,000,000)
1981 ($3,968,254)
1982 $2,148,855,000
1983 $632,183,900
1984 ($1,428,571,000)
1985 ($15,268,710,000)
1986 ($12,063,770,000)
1987 ($3,233,184,000)
1988 ($5,938,271,000)
1989 ($4,937,247,000)
1990 $7,868,069,000
1991 $7,463,415,000
1992 $3,657,771,000
1993 ($8,744,219,000)
1994 $5,356,956,000
1995 $16,809,370,000
1996 $12,256,140,000
1997 $40,461,770,000
1998 $43,452,790,000
1999 $29,274,130,000
2000 $24,106,110,000
2001 $22,534,460,000
2002 $30,416,820,000
2003 $25,278,480,000
2004 $32,228,640,000
2005 $102,198,000,000
2006 $178,356,000,000
2007 $267,236,000,000
2008 $300,321,000,000
2009 $196,319,000,000
2010 $182,024,000,000
2011 $155,989,000,000
2012 $230,634,000,000
2013 $259,756,000,000
2014 $382,943,000,000

External balance on goods and services (current LCU)

The value for External balance on goods and services (current LCU) in China was 2,352,570,000,000 as of 2014. As the graph below shows, over the past 54 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,352,570,000,000 in 2014 and a minimum value of -70,140,000,000 in 1993.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in current local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1960 -180,000,000
1961 470,000,000
1962 1,330,000,000
1963 1,430,000,000
1964 1,330,000,000
1965 780,000,000
1966 490,000,000
1967 540,000,000
1968 670,000,000
1969 1,260,000,000
1970 70,000,000
1971 1,610,000,000
1972 1,890,000,000
1973 1,330,000,000
1974 -1,340,000,000
1975 -440,000,000
1976 550,000,000
1977 690,000,000
1978 -1,980,000,000
1979 -3,120,000,000
1980 -2,760,000,000
1981 -10,000,000
1982 5,630,000,000
1983 1,650,000,000
1984 -4,000,000,000
1985 -44,890,000,000
1986 -41,620,000,000
1987 -14,420,000,000
1988 -28,860,000,000
1989 -24,390,000,000
1990 41,150,000,000
1991 42,840,000,000
1992 23,300,000,000
1993 -70,140,000,000
1994 46,170,000,000
1995 140,370,000,000
1996 101,900,000,000
1997 335,420,000,000
1998 359,750,000,000
1999 242,340,000,000
2000 199,560,000,000
2001 186,520,000,000
2002 251,760,000,000
2003 209,230,000,000
2004 266,750,000,000
2005 837,440,000,000
2006 1,422,100,000,000
2007 2,033,000,000,000
2008 2,086,840,000,000
2009 1,341,130,000,000
2010 1,232,350,000,000
2011 1,007,920,000,000
2012 1,455,830,000,000
2013 1,609,400,000,000
2014 2,352,570,000,000

External balance on goods and services (constant LCU)

The value for External balance on goods and services (constant LCU) in China was 1,754,040,000,000 as of 2013. As the graph below shows, over the past 34 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 2,112,820,000,000 in 2008 and a minimum value of -212,100,000,000 in 1993.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services). Data are in constant local currency.

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

Year Value
1979 1,214,963,000
1980 12,452,280,000
1981 35,884,750,000
1982 70,027,580,000
1983 48,891,400,000
1984 23,335,570,000
1985 -130,347,000,000
1986 -88,609,010,000
1987 8,761,051,000
1988 -25,030,170,000
1989 -24,714,460,000
1990 37,166,170,000
1991 57,774,780,000
1992 8,044,427,000
1993 -212,100,000,000
1994 -78,369,290,000
1995 -88,349,310,000
1996 -73,181,610,000
1997 154,234,000,000
1998 220,750,000,000
1999 205,767,000,000
2000 239,026,000,000
2001 207,343,000,000
2002 209,734,000,000
2003 151,708,000,000
2004 150,817,000,000
2005 600,834,000,000
2006 1,122,840,000,000
2007 1,677,910,000,000
2008 2,112,820,000,000
2009 941,356,000,000
2010 1,727,580,000,000
2011 1,787,290,000,000
2012 1,790,940,000,000
2013 1,754,040,000,000

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP)

External balance on goods and services (% of GDP) in China was 3.70 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 54 years was 7.59 in 2007, while its lowest value was -4.97 in 1985.

Definition: External balance on goods and services (formerly resource balance) equals exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services (previously nonfactor services).

Source: World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files.

See also:

Year Value
1960 -0.12
1961 0.39
1962 1.16
1963 1.16
1964 0.91
1965 0.45
1966 0.26
1967 0.30
1968 0.39
1969 0.65
1970 0.03
1971 0.66
1972 0.75
1973 0.49
1974 -0.48
1975 -0.15
1976 0.19
1977 0.22
1978 -0.54
1979 -0.77
1980 -0.61
1981 0.00
1982 1.06
1983 0.28
1984 -0.55
1985 -4.97
1986 -4.04
1987 -1.19
1988 -1.91
1989 -1.43
1990 2.19
1991 1.96
1992 0.86
1993 -1.97
1994 0.95
1995 2.30
1996 1.42
1997 4.22
1998 4.24
1999 2.69
2000 2.00
2001 1.69
2002 2.08
2003 1.53
2004 1.66
2005 4.50
2006 6.53
2007 7.59
2008 6.59
2009 3.88
2010 3.01
2011 2.08
2012 2.73
2013 2.74
2014 3.70

Classification

Topic: Economic Policy & Debt Indicators

Sub-Topic: National accounts