Hong Kong, China vs Western Hemisphere: Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less)
Hong Kong, China
140.75 billion
in 2024
Western Hemisphere
26.17 billion
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
2nd
Western Hemisphere rank
4th
Portfolio investment, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less) over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Western Hemisphere
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 140.75 billion against 26.17 billion in Western Hemisphere, a difference of 114.57 billion.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 5.4 times Western Hemisphere's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd and Western Hemisphere ranks 4th of 193 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 | Western Hemisphere | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.99 billion | -15.63 billion | 42.62 billion | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 37.85 billion | -65.13 billion | 102.98 billion | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 77.37 billion | 13.64 billion | 63.73 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 Western Hemisphere?
- Hong Kong, China, at 140.75 billion against 26.17 billion in Western Hemisphere as of 2024.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less) between Hong Kong, China and Western Hemisphere?
- 114.57 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 portfolio investment, net (net acquisition of financial assets less)?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd and Western Hemisphere ranks 4th 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
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.