International Investment Position in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: International Investment Position was 7.72 trillion US dollar in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
7.72 trillion US dollar
Change on year
up 15.2%
World rank
11th
of 173 countries
All-time high
7.72 trillion US dollar
in 2025
All-time low
22.05 billion US dollar
in 1998
Years of data
29
1997–2025

International Investment Position in Hong Kong, China, 1997–2025

02.0T4.0T6.0T8.0T1997201120251997: 23.1B US dollar1998: 22.1B US dollar1999: 24.0B US dollar2000: 1.2T US dollar2001: 1.1T US dollar2002: 1.1T US dollar2003: 1.2T US dollar2004: 1.4T US dollar2005: 1.6T US dollar2006: 2.0T US dollar2007: 2.8T US dollar2008: 2.3T US dollar2009: 2.7T US dollar2010: 3.0T US dollar2011: 3.1T US dollar2012: 3.5T US dollar2013: 3.8T US dollar2014: 4.2T US dollar2015: 4.4T US dollar2016: 4.6T US dollar2017: 5.5T US dollar2018: 5.4T US dollar2019: 5.6T US dollar2020: 6.3T US dollar2021: 6.4T US dollar2022: 6.1T US dollar2023: 6.2T US dollar2024: 6.7T US dollar2025: 7.7T US dollar

Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.

Analysis

The most recent figure for international investment position in Hong Kong, China is 7.72 trillion US dollar, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 29 years on record.

That represents a change of up 15.2% on the previous year and up 77.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international investment position in Hong Kong, China peaked at 7.72 trillion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 22.05 billion US dollar, in 1998.

Hong Kong, China ranks 11th of 173 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

International Investment Position in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar) in Hong Kong, China, 1997 to 2025.
Year US dollar Change
1997 23.06 billion US dollar
1998 22.05 billion US dollar -4.4%
1999 24.04 billion US dollar +9.0%
2000 1.19 trillion US dollar +4835.3%
2001 1.12 trillion US dollar -5.4%
2002 1.09 trillion US dollar -3.4%
2003 1.25 trillion US dollar +15.2%
2004 1.43 trillion US dollar +14.5%
2005 1.56 trillion US dollar +9.0%
2006 2.00 trillion US dollar +28.4%
2007 2.81 trillion US dollar +40.2%
2008 2.35 trillion US dollar -16.4%
2009 2.67 trillion US dollar +13.6%
2010 2.99 trillion US dollar +12.1%
2011 3.10 trillion US dollar +3.7%
2012 3.47 trillion US dollar +11.8%
2013 3.76 trillion US dollar +8.4%
2014 4.18 trillion US dollar +11.2%
2015 4.36 trillion US dollar +4.5%
2016 4.61 trillion US dollar +5.6%
2017 5.48 trillion US dollar +18.9%
2018 5.43 trillion US dollar -0.9%
2019 5.64 trillion US dollar +3.9%
2020 6.29 trillion US dollar +11.5%
2021 6.40 trillion US dollar +1.7%
2022 6.07 trillion US dollar -5.2%
2023 6.18 trillion US dollar +1.8%
2024 6.70 trillion US dollar +8.5%
2025 7.72 trillion US dollar +15.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 23.05 billion US dollar 22.05 billion US dollar 24.04 billion US dollar 3
2000s 1.75 trillion US dollar 1.09 trillion US dollar 2.81 trillion US dollar 10
2010s 4.30 trillion US dollar 2.99 trillion US dollar 5.64 trillion US dollar 10
2020s 6.56 trillion US dollar 6.07 trillion US dollar 7.72 trillion US dollar 6

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 8 Japan 11.55 trillion US dollar compare
  2. 9 Ireland 9.82 trillion US dollar compare
  3. 10 Canada 8.27 trillion US dollar compare
  4. 12 Singapore 6.88 trillion US dollar compare
  5. 13 Switzerland 6.74 trillion US dollar compare
  6. 14 Italy 5.13 trillion US dollar compare

See the full ranking of 176 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is international investment position in Hong Kong, China?
International investment position in Hong Kong, China was 7.72 trillion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest international investment position recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 7.72 trillion US dollar in 2025.
What is the lowest international investment position recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 22.05 billion US dollar in 1998.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for international investment position?
Hong Kong, China ranks 11th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
Is international investment position rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 77.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International Investment Position (Assets, Positions, US dollar)
Unit
US dollar
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
176 places, 4,416 data points, 1948–2025
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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.