Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) in China
China: Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) was 3 DB15-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) in China, 2013–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB15-20 methodology.
Analysis
China recorded 3 DB15-20 methodology for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
That places China 137th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) in China, year by year
| Year | DB15-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 3 DB15-20 methodology | — |
| 2014 | 3 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
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- 137 Belarus 3 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 137 Ethiopia 3 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 137 Guyana 3 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 137 Luxembourg 3 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 137 Saudi Arabia 3 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 137 Slovenia 3 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 137 Sudan 3 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 137 Tunisia 3 DB15-20 methodology compare
More private sector data for China
- Merchandise trade 32.6% (2025)
- Food imports 8.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 49.3% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 2.58 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 2.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 91.2% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 3.77 trillion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 2,682 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1934 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 5.48 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) in China?
- Getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) in China was 3 DB15-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 3 DB15-20 methodology in 2013.
- What is the lowest getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 DB15-20 methodology in 2013.
- How does China rank for getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12)?
- China ranks 137th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting credit: strength of legal rights index (0-12) rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting credit: Strength of legal rights index (0-12) (DB15-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The strength of legal rights index measures whether certain features that facilitate lending exist within the applicable collateral and bankruptcy laws. The index ranges from 0 to 12 based on the methodology in the DB15-20 studies.