Hong Kong, China vs Western Hemisphere: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock

Hong Kong, China
4.09 billion
in 2024
Western Hemisphere
1.86 billion
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
9th
Western Hemisphere rank
7th

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Western Hemisphere
-20.0B-10.0B010.0B200520142024

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 4.09 billion against 1.86 billion in Western Hemisphere, a difference of 2.23 billion.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 2.2 times Western Hemisphere's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Western Hemisphere ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 9th and Western Hemisphere ranks 7th of 164 countries.

Western Hemisphere has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Western Hemisphere Difference Ahead
2000s -4.83 billion 619.54 million 5.45 billion Western Hemisphere
2010s -5.91 billion 4.12 billion 10.03 billion Western Hemisphere
2020s -7.04 billion 1.15 billion 8.19 billion Western Hemisphere

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock, Hong Kong, China or Western Hemisphere?
Hong Kong, China, at 4.09 billion against 1.86 billion in Western Hemisphere as of 2024.
What is the difference in financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock between Hong Kong, China and Western Hemisphere?
2.23 billion, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Western Hemisphere?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and Western Hemisphere rank globally for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock?
Hong Kong, China ranks 9th and Western Hemisphere ranks 7th of 164 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, 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
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, 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
173 places, 2,845 data points, 2005–2024
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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.