# Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) — China
> Latest: 419.80 billion (2025). Change: +13.7% vs 2024.
- Frequency: Annual · Coverage: 1981–2025
- Data updated: 2026-11-11
- Source: World Bank — DT.TDS.DECT.CD — https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/DT.TDS.DECT.CD?locations=CN
- License: CC BY 4.0
- Interactive chart: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-dt-tds-dect-cd/CHN
## Recent values
| Year | Value |
| :--- | :--- |
| 2021 | 337.30B |
| 2022 | 452.17B |
| 2023 | 450.53B |
| 2024 | 369.26B |
| 2025 | 419.80B |
## How to cite
APA: World Bank. (2025). Debt service on external debt, total (TDS, current US$) — China [Data set]. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from EconDash: https://econdash.org/chart/wdi-dt-tds-dect-cd/CHN. Original source: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/DT.TDS.DECT.CD?locations=CN
## Full data
Full time series: https://econdash.org/docs/agent-payments (free API trial for core indicators of 10 major economies; otherwise an API key or pay per call)