China vs Hong Kong, China: International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities)

China
3.30 trillion
in 2024
Hong Kong, China
2.04 trillion
in 2024
China rank
3rd
Hong Kong, China rank
4th

International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities) over time

  • China
  • Hong Kong, China
01.0T2.0T3.0T200520142024

How they compare

China currently reports 3.30 trillion against 2.04 trillion in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 1.25 trillion.

That makes China's figure about 1.6 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

China ranks 3rd and Hong Kong, China ranks 4th of 171 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade China Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
2000s 902.54 billion 567.23 billion 335.31 billion China
2010s 1.83 trillion 1.02 trillion 811.01 billion China
2020s 2.61 trillion 1.96 trillion 647.07 billion China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international investment position, net (assets less liabilities), China or Hong Kong, China?
China, at 3.30 trillion against 2.04 trillion in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in international investment position, net (assets less liabilities) between China and Hong Kong, China?
1.25 trillion, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Hong Kong, China?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do China and Hong Kong, China rank globally for international investment position, net (assets less liabilities)?
China ranks 3rd and Hong Kong, China ranks 4th of 171 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as International investment position, Net (assets less 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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Indicator
International investment position, Net (assets less liabilities), Adjusted using IMF accounting records (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
180 places, 3,172 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.