Hong Kong, China vs Sweden: Current account balance
Current account balance over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Sweden
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 54.47 billion BoP, current US$ against 40.51 billion BoP, current US$ in Sweden, a difference of 13.96 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.3 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Sweden ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 14th of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 10.16 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.40 billion BoP, current US$ | Sweden |
| 2000s | 19.30 billion BoP, current US$ | 24.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 5.33 billion BoP, current US$ | Sweden |
| 2010s | 11.56 billion BoP, current US$ | 21.33 billion BoP, current US$ | 9.77 billion BoP, current US$ | Sweden |
| 2020s | 38.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 34.18 billion BoP, current US$ | 4.05 billion BoP, current US$ | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher current account balance, Hong Kong, China or Sweden?
- Hong Kong, China, at 54.47 billion BoP, current US$ against 40.51 billion BoP, current US$ in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in current account balance between Hong Kong, China and Sweden?
- 13.96 billion BoP, current US$, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Sweden?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Sweden rank globally for current account balance?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 11th and Sweden ranks 14th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Current account balance (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Balance of current transactions (transactions in goods and services, earned income and transfer income) between residents and non-residents. The term current account balance is used in the external accounts and is expressed from the perspective of resident units. The term current external balance is used in the national accounts and is expressed from the perspective of the non-resident units, and therefore with the opposite sign. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.