China, Hong Kong SAR vs China, mainland: Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled

China, Hong Kong SAR
104,286 million USD
in 2023
China, mainland
147,850 million USD
in 2023
China, Hong Kong SAR rank
4th
China, mainland rank
2nd

Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled over time

  • China, Hong Kong SAR
  • China, mainland
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How they compare

China, mainland currently reports 147,850 million USD against 104,286 million USD in China, Hong Kong SAR, a difference of 43,564 million USD.

That makes China, mainland's figure about 1.4 times China, Hong Kong SAR's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1990 it was China, Hong Kong SAR ahead.

China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 4th and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 184 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, China, Hong Kong SAR averaged higher in 2 and China, mainland in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade China, Hong Kong SAR China, mainland Difference Ahead
1990s 16,743 million USD 2,323 million USD 14,420 million USD China, Hong Kong SAR
2000s 38,055 million USD 19,104 million USD 18,951 million USD China, Hong Kong SAR
2010s 82,449 million USD 124,228 million USD 41,779 million USD China, mainland
2020s 101,916 million USD 160,875 million USD 58,959 million USD China, mainland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled, China, Hong Kong SAR or China, mainland?
China, mainland, at 147,850 million USD against 104,286 million USD in China, Hong Kong SAR as of 2023.
What is the difference in total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled between China, Hong Kong SAR and China, mainland?
43,564 million USD, with China, mainland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China, Hong Kong SAR and China, mainland?
34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
How do China, Hong Kong SAR and China, mainland rank globally for total fdi outflows — value us$, gaps filled?
China, Hong Kong SAR ranks 4th and China, mainland ranks 2nd of 184 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Total FDI outflows — Value US$, gaps filled
Unit
million USD
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
214 places, 6,172 data points, 1990–2023
Last refreshed

Total FDI outflows — Value US$ with 95 missing years estimated by linear interpolation between the nearest real observations. Only gaps of 4 years or fewer are filled, and never beyond the first or last actual measurement — these are filled holes, not forecasts.