Getting Credit total score (DB05-14 methodology) in China
China: Getting Credit total score was 9 DB05-14 methodology in 2013. ▲ Rising
Latest (2013)
9 DB05-14 methodology
Change on year
up 12.5%
World rank
80th
of 184 countries
All-time high
9 DB05-14 methodology
in 2013
All-time low
2 DB05-14 methodology
in 2004
Years of data
10
2004–2013
Getting Credit total score in China, 2004–2013
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB05-14 methodology.
Analysis
In 2013, getting credit total score in China stood at 9 DB05-14 methodology. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.
The figure is up 12.5% on the previous year and up 350.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, getting credit total score in China peaked at 9 DB05-14 methodology in 2013 and was at its lowest, 2 DB05-14 methodology, in 2004.
That places China 80th out of 184 countries with data for 2013, putting it in the middle of the range.
Getting Credit total score in China, year by year
| Year | DB05-14 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2 DB05-14 methodology | — |
| 2005 | 2 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6 DB05-14 methodology | +200.0% |
| 2007 | 7 DB05-14 methodology | +16.7% |
| 2008 | 8 DB05-14 methodology | +14.3% |
| 2009 | 8 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 8 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 8 DB05-14 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9 DB05-14 methodology | +12.5% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 9 DB05-14 methodology is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 9 DB05-14 methodology, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
- China's 9 DB05-14 methodology is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11 DB05-14 methodology, 82% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.5 DB05-14 methodology | 2 DB05-14 methodology | 8 DB05-14 methodology | 6 |
| 2010s | 8.25 DB05-14 methodology | 8 DB05-14 methodology | 9 DB05-14 methodology | 4 |
Countries ranked near China
- 80 Nigeria 9 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 80 Bahamas 9 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 80 Belgium 9 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 80 Bosnia and Herzegovina 9 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 80 Colombia 9 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 80 Costa Rica 9 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 80 Dominica 9 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 80 Dominican Republic 9 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 80 Egypt 9 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 80 France 9 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 80 Marshall Islands 9 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 80 Micronesia (country) 9 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 80 Moldova 9 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 80 Nicaragua 9 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 80 Oman 9 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 80 Paraguay 9 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 80 Solomon Islands 9 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 80 Turkey 9 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 80 United Arab Emirates 9 DB05-14 methodology compare
- 80 Uruguay 9 DB05-14 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 total score in China?
- Getting credit total score in China was 9 DB05-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit total score recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 9 DB05-14 methodology in 2013.
- What is the lowest getting credit total score recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 DB05-14 methodology in 2004.
- How does China rank for getting credit total score?
- China ranks 80th out of 184 countries with data for 2013.
- Is getting credit total score rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 350.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting Credit total score (DB05-14 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total score for getting credit is the sum of the strength of legal rights index and the depth of credit information index, based on the methodology in the DB05-14 studies.