What is China Debt Clock?

What is China Debt Clock?

Total National Debt (Public Debt Clock) $13 999. Total National Debt per capita. $948 530 051 161. National Debt year to date.

Does China have any national debt?

As of 2020, China’s total government debt stands at approximately CN¥ 46 trillion (US$ 7.0 trillion), equivalent to about 45% of GDP.

How much debt does China have in 2021?

As at the end of September 2021, China recorded RMB 17.4877 trillion in outstanding external debt denominated in both domestic and foreign currencies(equivalent to USD 2696.5 billion, excluding those of Hong Kong SAR, Macao SAR, and Taiwan Province of China, the same below).

What happens if China sells US debt?

First, total US debt is roughly $30 trillion. If China sold all its debt, it is only 3.6% of all outstanding US debt. A shock to the system maybe, on the day it happens, but just a temporary shock, not a death blow. Second, consider what’s happened to our budget deficit the last couple of years.

Which country owes the most money to China?

Which Country Owes the Most Money to China? Venezuela is the country with the greatest sovereign debt exposure to China, in terms of direct lending (excluding portfolio holdings), according to AidData’s 2021 study, totaling $74.7 billion.

How much of us does China own?

China has steadily accumulated U.S. Treasury securities over the last few decades. As of October 2021, the Asian nation owns $1.065 trillion, or about 3.68%, of the $28.9 trillion U.S. national debt, which is more than any other foreign country except Japan.

What would happen if the U.S. defaulted on its debt to China?

If China ever did call in its debt, it slowly would begin selling off its Treasury holdings. Even at a slow pace, dollar demand would drop. That would hurt China’s competitiveness by raising the yuan’s value relative to the dollar. At some price point, U.S. consumers would buy American products instead.