Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents was 136,140 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Hong Kong, China, 2008–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Hong Kong, China stood at 136,140 units per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.3% on the previous year and up 20.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Hong Kong, China peaked at 146,086 units per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 67,402 units per person, in 2009.
Hong Kong, China ranks 4th of 170 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 18 years of available data.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 67,573 units per person | — |
| 2009 | 67,402 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 82,675 units per person | +22.7% |
| 2011 | 92,652 units per person | +12.1% |
| 2012 | 96,090 units per person | +3.7% |
| 2013 | 111,539 units per person | +16.1% |
| 2014 | 119,869 units per person | +7.5% |
| 2015 | 113,057 units per person | -5.7% |
| 2016 | 114,287 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 129,048 units per person | +12.9% |
| 2018 | 135,957 units per person | +5.4% |
| 2019 | 130,000 units per person | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 138,265 units per person | +6.4% |
| 2021 | 146,086 units per person | +5.7% |
| 2022 | 133,498 units per person | -8.6% |
| 2023 | 129,448 units per person | -3.0% |
| 2024 | 126,828 units per person | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 136,140 units per person | +7.3% |
Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong, China's 136,140 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 4,952 units per person, 27.5× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong, China's 136,140 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 472.92 units per person, 287.9× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67,487 units per person | 67,402 units per person | 67,573 units per person | 2 |
| 2010s | 112,518 units per person | 82,675 units per person | 135,957 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 135,044 units per person | 126,828 units per person | 146,086 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
More external debt data for Hong Kong, China
- Other investment, Debt instruments 1.73 trillion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 11.81 % change on previous year (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 1.21 trillion US dollar (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 230,228 US dollar per person (2025)
- Other investment, Debt instruments (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 4.04 US dollar per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents 1.02 trillion (2025)
- Net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government, Percent of 0.536 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 13.31 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary net lending (+) / net borrowing (-), General government 0.2298 (2030)
- Other investment, Debt instruments, Deposit taking corporations 161,882 US dollar per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Hong Kong, China?
- Liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Hong Kong, China was 136,140 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 146,086 units per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 67,402 units per person in 2009.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 4th out of 170 countries with data for 2025.
- Is liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 20.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.