Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents was 2.39 units per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents in Hong Kong, China, 2008–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Hong Kong, China is 2.39 units per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 2.2% on the previous year and down 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents in Hong Kong, China peaked at 3 units per US$ of GDP in 2020 and was at its lowest, 2.14 units per US$ of GDP, in 2008.
Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd 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 US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2.14 units per US$ of GDP | — |
| 2009 | 2.2 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2010 | 2.54 units per US$ of GDP | +15.7% |
| 2011 | 2.64 units per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 2.62 units per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 2.9 units per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2014 | 2.97 units per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2015 | 2.66 units per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 2016 | 2.61 units per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 2.8 units per US$ of GDP | +7.0% |
| 2018 | 2.8 units per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 2.69 units per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2020 | 3 units per US$ of GDP | +11.5% |
| 2021 | 2.94 units per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2022 | 2.73 units per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 2023 | 2.56 units per US$ of GDP | -6.3% |
| 2024 | 2.34 units per US$ of GDP | -8.8% |
| 2025 | 2.39 units per US$ of GDP | +2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.17 units per US$ of GDP | 2.14 units per US$ of GDP | 2.2 units per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2010s | 2.72 units per US$ of GDP | 2.54 units per US$ of GDP | 2.97 units per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.66 units per US$ of GDP | 2.34 units per US$ of GDP | 3 units per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 1 Luxembourg 6.97 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 2 Macau, China 2.67 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 4 Ireland 1.31 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 5 Mauritius 1.09 units per US$ of GDP compare
- 6 Qatar 1.02 units per US$ of GDP compare
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 2.39 units per US$ of GDP 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 3 units per US$ of GDP in 2020.
- What is the lowest liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.14 units per US$ of GDP in 2008.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for liabilities, international liquidity, liabilities to nonresidents?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd 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 down 10.3%. 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Liabilities, International Liquidity, Liabilities to Nonresidents (ODCS) (US dollar) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.