China - Money and quasi money

Money and quasi money (M2) (current LCU)

The value for Money and quasi money (M2) (current LCU) in China was 122,837,000,000,000 as of 2014. As the graph below shows, over the past 37 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 122,837,000,000,000 in 2014 and a minimum value of 85,840,000,000 in 1977.

Definition: Money and quasi money comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government. This definition of money supply is frequently called M2; it corresponds to lines 34 and 35 in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) International Financial Statistics (IFS). Data are in current local currency.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

Year Value
1977 85,840,000,000
1978 88,970,000,000
1979 132,780,000,000
1980 167,110,000,000
1981 197,770,000,000
1982 226,570,000,000
1983 271,280,000,000
1984 359,850,000,000
1985 487,490,000,000
1986 634,860,000,000
1987 795,740,000,000
1988 960,210,000,000
1989 1,139,310,000,000
1990 1,468,190,000,000
1991 1,859,890,000,000
1992 2,432,730,000,000
1993 3,568,080,000,000
1994 4,692,030,000,000
1995 6,074,350,000,000
1996 7,609,530,000,000
1997 9,186,780,000,000
1998 10,556,000,000,000
1999 12,104,200,000,000
2000 13,596,000,000,000
2001 15,641,200,000,000
2002 17,696,500,000,000
2003 21,101,300,000,000
2004 24,242,600,000,000
2005 28,301,200,000,000
2006 34,560,400,000,000
2007 40,344,200,000,000
2008 47,516,700,000,000
2009 61,022,500,000,000
2010 72,585,200,000,000
2011 85,159,100,000,000
2012 97,414,900,000,000
2013 110,653,000,000,000
2014 122,837,000,000,000

Money and quasi money (M2) as % of GDP

Money and quasi money (M2) as % of GDP in China was 193.10 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 193.10 in 2014, while its lowest value was 24.37 in 1978.

Definition: Money and quasi money comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government. This definition of money supply is frequently called M2; it corresponds to lines 34 and 35 in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) International Financial Statistics (IFS).

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files, and World Bank and OECD GDP estimates.

See also:

Year Value
1977 26.81
1978 24.37
1979 32.64
1980 36.71
1981 40.38
1982 42.48
1983 45.40
1984 49.80
1985 53.93
1986 61.58
1987 65.75
1988 63.59
1989 66.66
1990 78.20
1991 84.94
1992 89.87
1993 100.44
1994 96.82
1995 99.37
1996 106.32
1997 115.66
1998 124.36
1999 134.21
2000 136.27
2001 141.84
2002 146.25
2003 154.52
2004 150.84
2005 152.24
2006 158.78
2007 150.53
2008 150.01
2009 176.55
2010 177.51
2011 175.90
2012 182.38
2013 188.18
2014 193.10

Money and quasi money (M2) to total reserves ratio

Money and quasi money (M2) to total reserves ratio in China was 5.13 as of 2014. Its highest value over the past 37 years was 16.27 in 1993, while its lowest value was 3.43 in 2007.

Definition: Money and quasi money comprise the sum of currency outside banks, demand deposits other than those of the central government, and the time, savings, and foreign currency deposits of resident sectors other than the central government. This definition is frequently called M2; it corresponds to lines 34 and 35 in the International Monetary Fund's (IMF) International Financial Statistics (IFS). Total reserves comprise holdings of monetary gold, special drawing rights, reserves of IMF members held by the IMF, and holdings of foreign exchange under the control of monetary authorities. The gold component of these reserves is valued at year-end (December 31) London prices.

Source: International Monetary Fund, International Financial Statistics and data files.

See also:

Year Value
1977 10.37
1978 8.13
1979 6.63
1980 6.90
1981 7.77
1982 5.04
1983 5.24
1984 6.04
1985 9.82
1986 11.21
1987 7.95
1988 8.32
1989 10.00
1990 8.14
1991 6.73
1992 15.37
1993 16.27
1994 9.42
1995 9.06
1996 8.19
1997 7.57
1998 8.34
1999 9.06
2000 9.56
2001 8.59
2002 7.18
2003 6.13
2004 4.70
2005 4.15
2006 4.01
2007 3.43
2008 3.48
2009 3.64
2010 3.68
2011 4.05
2012 4.56
2013 4.60
2014 5.13

Classification

Topic: Financial Sector Indicators

Sub-Topic: Monetary holdings (liabilities)