Hong Kong, China vs Ireland: Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net)
Hong Kong, China
62.44 billion
in 2024
Ireland
88.88 billion
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
13th
Ireland rank
10th
Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net) over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 88.88 billion against 62.44 billion in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 26.45 billion.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.4 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 13th and Ireland ranks 10th of 197 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.33 billion | -9.10 billion | 35.43 billion | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 14.56 billion | -20.01 billion | 34.57 billion | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 41.35 billion | 37.85 billion | 3.49 billion | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net), Hong Kong, China or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 88.88 billion against 62.44 billion in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net) between Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
- 26.45 billion, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Ireland rank globally for financial account balance (assets less liabilities), net (net)?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 13th and Ireland ranks 10th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Financial account balance (assets less liabilities), Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.