Chinese loans and grants for other sectors by recipient country
China committed $89 bn for other sectors to Venezuela between 2000 and 2021, 23% of the total; 38% was committed to the top three countries.
Source: AidData, Global Chinese Development Finance Dataset 3.02000–2021Updated 25 Oct 2026
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Chinese loans and grants for other sectors, 2000–2021, US$ (2021 prices)
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Summary
China committed $388 bn for other sectors to the countries AidData covers between 2000 and 2021, in 2021 dollars. Venezuela $89 bn (23%), Pakistan $35 bn (9%) and Angola $22 bn (5.8%); together, 38% of the world total.
142 countries and territories have a figure for 2000–2021.
Source: AidData, Global Chinese Development Finance Dataset 3.02000–2021Updated 25 Oct 2026
Countries and territories with data
| Venezuela | $89 bn | 23% |
|---|---|---|
| Pakistan | $35 bn | 9% |
| Angola | $22 bn | 5.8% |
| Ecuador | $20 bn | 5.1% |
| Indonesia | $13 bn | 3.4% |
| Russia | $13 bn | 3.3% |
| Iraq | $11 bn | 2.8% |
| Sudan | $8.3 bn | 2.1% |
| Türkiye | $6.7 bn | 1.7% |
| India | $6.3 bn | 1.6% |
| Cuba | $5.9 bn | 1.5% |
| Oman | $5.7 bn | 1.5% |
| Ethiopia | $5.3 bn | 1.4% |
| Brazil | $5.2 bn | 1.3% |
| Sri Lanka | $5.1 bn | 1.3% |
| Cambodia | $4.9 bn | 1.3% |
| Egypt | $4.8 bn | 1.2% |
| Zambia | $4.7 bn | 1.2% |
| South Africa | $4.6 bn | 1.2% |
| South Sudan | $4.5 bn | 1.2% |
| Equatorial Guinea | $4.4 bn | 1.1% |
| Kazakhstan | $4.3 bn | 1.1% |
| Cameroon | $4.2 bn | 1.1% |
| Nigeria | $4.0 bn | 1% |
| Ghana | $4.0 bn | 1% |
| Bahamas | $3.5 bn | 0.9% |
| Philippines | $3.5 bn | 0.9% |
| Kenya | $3.1 bn | 0.8% |
| Zimbabwe | $2.9 bn | 0.7% |
| Côte d'Ivoire | $2.7 bn | 0.7% |
| Uzbekistan | $2.7 bn | 0.7% |
| Peru | $2.7 bn | 0.7% |
| Republic of the Congo | $2.6 bn | 0.7% |
| Mexico | $2.5 bn | 0.6% |
| Belarus | $2.4 bn | 0.6% |
| Bangladesh | $2.3 bn | 0.6% |
| Myanmar | $2.3 bn | 0.6% |
| Argentina | $2.2 bn | 0.6% |
| North Korea | $2.2 bn | 0.6% |
| Mongolia | $2.2 bn | 0.6% |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | $2.2 bn | 0.6% |
| Ukraine | $2.1 bn | 0.5% |
| Laos | $2.0 bn | 0.5% |
| Mozambique | $1.8 bn | 0.5% |
| Tanzania | $1.7 bn | 0.4% |
| Malaysia | $1.6 bn | 0.4% |
| Thailand | $1.5 bn | 0.4% |
| Senegal | $1.4 bn | 0.4% |
| Chile | $1.2 bn | 0.3% |
| Maldives | $1.2 bn | 0.3% |
| Papua New Guinea | $1.2 bn | 0.3% |
| Iran | $1.1 bn | 0.3% |
| Guinea | $1.1 bn | 0.3% |
| Morocco | $1.1 bn | 0.3% |
| Benin | $1.0 bn | 0.3% |
| Liberia | $974 m | 0.3% |
| Uganda | $937 m | 0.2% |
| Djibouti | $933 m | 0.2% |
| Vietnam | $907 m | 0.2% |
| Tajikistan | $866 m | 0.2% |
| Serbia | $863 m | 0.2% |
| Malawi | $851 m | 0.2% |
| Mali | $841 m | 0.2% |
| Mauritius | $822 m | 0.2% |
| Mauritania | $750 m | 0.2% |
| Gabon | $727 m | 0.2% |
| Nepal | $721 m | 0.2% |
| Bulgaria | $705 m | 0.2% |
| Trinidad and Tobago | $677 m | 0.2% |
| Bolivia | $657 m | 0.2% |
| Chad | $647 m | 0.2% |
| Togo | $609 m | 0.2% |
| Afghanistan | $588 m | 0.2% |
| Jamaica | $579 m | 0.1% |
| Israel | $573 m | 0.1% |
| Sierra Leone | $548 m | 0.1% |
| Yemen | $499 m | 0.1% |
| Cabo Verde | $497 m | 0.1% |
| Costa Rica | $493 m | 0.1% |
| Libya | $465 m | 0.1% |
| Niger | $446 m | 0.1% |
| Romania | $444 m | 0.1% |
| Burkina Faso | $441 m | 0.1% |
| Rwanda | $428 m | 0.1% |
| Panama | $425 m | 0.1% |
| Samoa | $408 m | 0.1% |
| Madagascar | $404 m | 0.1% |
| Suriname | $394 m | 0.1% |
| Central African Republic | $385 m | 0.1% |
| Kyrgyzstan | $381 m | 0.1% |
| Georgia | $364 m | 0.1% |
| Eritrea | $344 m | 0.1% |
| Tunisia | $340 m | 0.1% |
| Burundi | $336 m | 0.1% |
| Grenada | $335 m | 0.1% |
| Namibia | $326 m | 0.1% |
| Guyana | $324 m | 0.1% |
| Tonga | $323 m | 0.1% |
| Algeria | $311 m | 0.1% |
| Lesotho | $304 m | 0.1% |
| Vanuatu | $282 m | 0.1% |
| Guinea-Bissau | $278 m | 0.1% |
| Turkmenistan | $272 m | 0.1% |
| Comoros | $253 m | 0.1% |
| El Salvador | $227 m | 0.1% |
| Antigua and Barbuda | $226 m | 0.1% |
| Dominica | $215 m | 0.1% |
| Barbados | $212 m | 0.1% |
| Fiji | $204 m | 0.1% |
| Lebanon | $193 m | <0.1% |
| Azerbaijan | $178 m | <0.1% |
| Jordan | $167 m | <0.1% |
| Solomon Islands | $162 m | <0.1% |
| Kiribati | $154 m | <0.1% |
| Botswana | $146 m | <0.1% |
| Seychelles | $145 m | <0.1% |
| São Tomé and Príncipe | $131 m | <0.1% |
| Albania | $121 m | <0.1% |
| Gambia | $115 m | <0.1% |
| Timor-Leste | $113 m | <0.1% |
| Syria | $109 m | <0.1% |
| Honduras | $102 m | <0.1% |
| Armenia | $93 m | <0.1% |
| Uruguay | $90 m | <0.1% |
| Colombia | $88 m | <0.1% |
| North Macedonia | $82 m | <0.1% |
| Cook Islands | $80 m | <0.1% |
| Somalia | $77 m | <0.1% |
| Micronesia | $75 m | <0.1% |
| Moldova | $64 m | <0.1% |
| Palestine | $63 m | <0.1% |
| Saint Lucia | $56 m | <0.1% |
| Dominican Republic | $55 m | <0.1% |
| Bosnia and Herzegovina | $37 m | <0.1% |
| Nicaragua | $33 m | <0.1% |
| Montenegro | $31 m | <0.1% |
| Haiti | $23 m | <0.1% |
| Brunei | $19 m | <0.1% |
| Paraguay | $11 m | <0.1% |
| Niue | $6 m | <0.1% |
| Nauru | $5 m | <0.1% |
| Sint Maarten | $121,312 | <0.1% |
| Total, reporting countries | $388 bn | 100% |
Source: AidData, Global Chinese Development Finance Dataset 3.02000–2021Updated 25 Oct 2026
Largest commitments
| Project | Recipient | Amount | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| CDB provides RMB 70 billion loan tranche via Long Term Facility (Gran Volumen) (Linked to Project ID#35985, #37838, #37528, #38380, #38163, #39099, #37804, #38316, #58377, #95953) | Venezuela | $14 bn | 2010 |
| CDB provides $10 billion loan tranche via Long Term Facility (Gran Volumen) (Linked to Project ID#35985, #37838, #37528, #38380, #38163, #39099, #37808, #38316, #58377, 95953) | Venezuela | $14 bn | 2010 |
| Chinese Government provides $10 billion loan for balance of payments support | Venezuela | $11 bn | 2015 |
| Chinese Government cancels $6.7 billion of the Government of Iraq’s outstanding debt obligations | Iraq | $9.3 bn | 2010 |
| CDB provides $4 billion loan via First Tranche A Facility of Joint China-Venezuela Fund (Linked to Project ID#37838, #38380, #37528, #38163, #39099, #38316, #37808, #37804, #58377, #95953) | Venezuela | $7.2 bn | 2007 |
| CDB provides $4 billion loan via Tranche B of Joint China-Venezuela Fund (Linked to Project ID#35985, #37838, #38380, #35985, #38163, #39099, #38316, #37808, #37804, #58377, #95953) | Venezuela | $6.0 bn | 2009 |
| CDB provides $5 billion loan via Tranche C of Joint China-Venezuela Fund (Linked to Project ID#35985, #37838, #37528, #38380, #38163, #39099, #37808, #37804, #58377, #95953) | Venezuela | $5.6 bn | 2013 |
| CDB provides $5 billion loan via Second Tranche B Rollover Facility of Joint China-Venezuela Fund (Linked to Project ID#35985, #37838, #37528, #38380, #38163, #38316, #37808, #37804, #58377, #95953) | Venezuela | $5.6 bn | 2015 |
| CDB provides $4 billion loan via First Tranche A Rollover Facility of Joint China-Venezuela Fund (Linked to Project ID#35985, #38380, #37528, #38163, #39099, #38316, #37808, #37804, #58377, #95953) | Venezuela | $4.9 bn | 2011 |
| ICBC provides $4 billion loan to PDVSA for construction of 20,000 homes (Linked to Project ID#37918, #63032, and #94091) | Venezuela | $4.7 bn | 2012 |
| CDB provides $4 billion loan via First Tranche B Rollover Facility of Joint China-Venezuela Fund (Linked to Project ID#35985, #37838, #37528, #38380, #39099, #38316, #37808, #37804, #58377, #95953) | Venezuela | $4.7 bn | 2012 |
| CDB provides $4 billion loan via Second Tranche A Rollover Facility of Joint China-Venezuela Fund (Linked to Project ID#35985, #37838, #37528, #38163, #39099, #38316, #37808, #37804, #58377, #95953) | Venezuela | $4.4 bn | 2014 |
| CDB, BoC, ICBC, and Bank of Communications contribute $3.2 billion to syndicated bullet loan to address Oman’s fiscal deficit (Linked to Project ID#85256) | Oman | $3.7 bn | 2017 |
| ICBC provides $2.5 billion loan for Phase 1 of Kilamba Kiaxi Housing Construction Project (Linked to Project ID#67333, #53063) | Angola | $3.5 bn | 2010 |
| China Eximbank provides $2.45 billion loan for Baha Mar Resort Construction Project (Linked to Project ID#39721) | Bahamas | $3.4 bn | 2010 |
| Chinese Government provides $2.83 billion of debt forgiveness in 2016 (Linked to Project ID#39195) | Cuba | $3.3 bn | 2016 |
| CDB provides $1.5 billion seller's credit to ZTE for on-lending to Ethiopian Telecommunications Corporation as supplier credit for first three phases of telecommunications infrastructure project (Linked to Project ID#30884) | Ethiopia | $2.7 bn | 2007 |
| UNIPEC provides $2.4 billion oil pre-payment facility to PetroEcuador | Ecuador | $2.7 bn | 2014 |
| CDB provides $2.2 billion loan for Dehydration and Desalination Plant and Expansion of Jose Processing Plant in Anzoátegui | Venezuela | $2.6 bn | 2016 |
| CDB extends $2.5 billion master facility agreement to Angola in May 2014 | Angola | $2.4 bn | 2014 |
Source: AidData, Global Chinese Development Finance Dataset 3.02000–2021Updated 25 Oct 2026