External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions was 2 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 90 countries
All-time high
2
in 1973
All-time low
2
in 1973
Years of data
42
1973–2014
External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions in Hong Kong, China, 1973–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions in Hong Kong, China is 2, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions in Hong Kong, China peaked at 2 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 2, in 1973.
Hong Kong, China ranks 1st of 90 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 2 | — |
| 1974 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 2 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 2 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 7 |
| 1980s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 1990s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2 | 2 | 2 | 5 |
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More economy & growth data for Hong Kong, China
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 14.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 15.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 887,526 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 11.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 87,457 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 6.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1694 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 9,652 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions in Hong Kong, China?
- External finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions in Hong Kong, China was 2 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 2 in 1973.
- What is the lowest external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 in 1973.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 1st out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
- Is external finance, s1 - capital inflow restrictions rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of External finance, S1 - Capital inflow restrictions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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