Hong Kong, China vs Singapore: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less)

Hong Kong, China
140.75 billion
in 2024
Singapore
78.66 billion
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
2nd
Singapore rank
5th

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

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Singapore
-50.0B050.0B100.0B150.0B200520142024

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 140.75 billion against 78.66 billion in Singapore, a difference of 62.08 billion.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.8 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 10 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd and Singapore ranks 5th of 193 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Singapore Difference Ahead
2000s 26.99 billion 16.03 billion 10.96 billion Hong Kong, China
2010s 37.85 billion 48.93 billion 11.08 billion Singapore
2020s 77.37 billion 74.23 billion 3.14 billion Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less), Hong Kong, China or Singapore?
Hong Kong, China, at 140.75 billion against 78.66 billion in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) between Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
62.08 billion, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and Singapore rank globally for portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd and Singapore ranks 5th of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio 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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About this data

Indicator
Portfolio 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
202 places, 3,694 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.