Egypt vs Hong Kong: Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)

Egypt
-46.07 billion
in 2024
Hong Kong
-38.93 billion
in 2024
Egypt rank
193rd
Hong Kong rank
191st

Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) over time

  • Egypt
  • Hong Kong
-100.0B-75.0B-50.0B-25.0B025.0B200520142024

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports -38.93 billion against -46.07 billion in Egypt, a difference of 7.14 billion.

The two have swapped places 9 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 193rd and Hong Kong ranks 191st of 195 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Hong Kong Difference Ahead
2000s -7.96 billion -976.65 million 6.98 billion Hong Kong
2010s -5.32 billion -18.05 billion 12.73 billion Egypt
2020s -15.37 billion -29.18 billion 13.81 billion Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net), Egypt or Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, at -38.93 billion against -46.07 billion in Egypt as of 2024.
What is the difference in direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net) between Egypt and Hong Kong?
7.14 billion, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Hong Kong?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Egypt and Hong Kong rank globally for direct investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less net)?
Egypt ranks 193rd and Hong Kong ranks 191st of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
204 places, 3,835 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.