Hong Kong, China vs Japan: Portfolio investment
Portfolio investment over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 4.92 trillion US dollar against 2.77 trillion US dollar in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 2.15 trillion US dollar.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.8 times Hong Kong, China's.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 9th and Japan ranks 6th of 168 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 452.87 billion US dollar | 1.99 trillion US dollar | 1.54 trillion US dollar | Japan |
| 2010s | 1.28 trillion US dollar | 3.69 trillion US dollar | 2.41 trillion US dollar | Japan |
| 2020s | 2.15 trillion US dollar | 4.65 trillion US dollar | 2.50 trillion US dollar | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher portfolio investment, Hong Kong, China or Japan?
- Japan, at 4.92 trillion US dollar against 2.77 trillion US dollar in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in portfolio investment between Hong Kong, China and Japan?
- 2.15 trillion US dollar, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Japan?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Japan rank globally for portfolio investment?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 9th and Japan ranks 6th of 168 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Portfolio investment (Assets, Positions, 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 International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.