State Administration of Foreign Exchange: Banks Settled USD 211.8 Billion in Foreign Exchange in August, Sold USD 197.1 Billion

Statistical data from the State Administration of Foreign Exchange shows that in August 2025, banks settled 1,510.3 billion yuan in foreign exchange and sold 1,405.8 billion yuan in foreign exchange. From January to August 2025, banks cumulatively settled 11,393.8 billion yuan in foreign exchange and sold 11,307.8 billion yuan in foreign exchange.

In U.S. dollar terms, in August 2025, banks settled USD 211.8 billion in foreign exchange and sold USD 197.1 billion in foreign exchange. From January to August 2025, banks cumulatively settled USD 1,588.6 billion in foreign exchange and sold USD 1,576.5 billion in foreign exchange.

In August 2025, banks recorded client-based cross-border receipts of 4,551.5 billion yuan and cross-border payments of 4,528.4 billion yuan. From January to August 2025, banks cumulatively recorded client-based cross-border receipts of 37,221.9 billion yuan and cross-border payments of 36,340.0 billion yuan.

In U.S. dollar terms, in August 2025, banks recorded client-based cross-border receipts of USD 638.3 billion and cross-border payments of USD 635.0 billion. From January to August 2025, banks cumulatively recorded client-based cross-border receipts of USD 5,189.3 billion and cross-border payments of USD 5,066.5 billion.