Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock was 4.09 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
4.09 billion
Change on year
up 131.1%
World rank
9th
of 164 countries
All-time high
4.09 billion
in 2024
All-time low
-17.92 billion
in 2022
Years of data
20
2005–2024

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Hong Kong, China, 2005–2024

-20.0B-15.0B-10.0B-5.0B05.0B2005201420242005: -3.9B2006: -3.3B2007: -5.6B2008: -8.1B2009: -3.2B2010: -2.4B2011: -2.7B2012: -2.0B2013: -7.0B2014: -15.3B2015: -12.8B2016: -4.7B2017: -7.9B2018: -4.2B2019: -156.7M2020: -2.4B2021: -5.8B2022: -17.9B2023: -13.1B2024: 4.1B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Hong Kong, China is 4.09 billion, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 131.1% on the previous year and up 126.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Hong Kong, China peaked at 4.09 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, -17.92 billion, in 2022.

That places Hong Kong, China 9th out of 164 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar) in Hong Kong, China, 2005 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2005 -3.92 billion
2006 -3.34 billion -14.9%
2007 -5.57 billion +67.0%
2008 -8.13 billion +45.8%
2009 -3.17 billion -61.0%
2010 -2.40 billion -24.2%
2011 -2.68 billion +11.7%
2012 -1.96 billion -27.0%
2013 -7.05 billion +259.5%
2014 -15.26 billion +116.6%
2015 -12.79 billion -16.2%
2016 -4.68 billion -63.4%
2017 -7.93 billion +69.4%
2018 -4.23 billion -46.6%
2019 -156.68 million -96.3%
2020 -2.43 billion +1448.6%
2021 -5.80 billion +139.0%
2022 -17.92 billion +209.0%
2023 -13.15 billion -26.6%
2024 4.09 billion -131.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s -4.83 billion -8.13 billion -3.17 billion 5
2010s -5.91 billion -15.26 billion -156.68 million 10
2020s -7.04 billion -17.92 billion 4.09 billion 5

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 6 Korea 9.94 billion compare
  2. 7 Finland 6.22 billion compare
  3. 8 China 5.10 billion compare
  4. 10 Italy 3.66 billion compare
  5. 11 Brazil 2.18 billion compare
  6. 12 Russian Federation 2.04 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Hong Kong, China?
Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock in Hong Kong, China was 4.09 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 4.09 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was -17.92 billion in 2022.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock?
Hong Kong, China ranks 9th out of 164 countries with data for 2024.
Is financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 126.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Financial derivatives (other than reserves) and employee stock options, Net (net acquisition of financial assets less net incurrence of liabilities) (US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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
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Coverage
173 places, 2,845 data points, 2005–2024
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