Other investment, Currency and deposits in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Other investment, Currency and deposits was 1.28 trillion US dollar in 2025. ▲ Rising
Other investment, Currency and deposits in Hong Kong, China, 2000–2025
Source: International Monetary Fund. Measured in US dollar.
Analysis
Hong Kong, China recorded 1.28 trillion US dollar for other investment, currency and deposits in 2025. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.8% on the previous year and up 86.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, other investment, currency and deposits in Hong Kong, China peaked at 1.28 trillion US dollar in 2025 and was at its lowest, 297.10 billion US dollar, in 2002.
That places Hong Kong, China 5th out of 173 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Other investment, Currency and deposits in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | US dollar | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 391.98 billion US dollar | — |
| 2001 | 337.49 billion US dollar | -13.9% |
| 2002 | 297.10 billion US dollar | -12.0% |
| 2003 | 328.63 billion US dollar | +10.6% |
| 2004 | 374.49 billion US dollar | +14.0% |
| 2005 | 390.45 billion US dollar | +4.3% |
| 2006 | 448.96 billion US dollar | +15.0% |
| 2007 | 617.86 billion US dollar | +37.6% |
| 2008 | 575.68 billion US dollar | -6.8% |
| 2009 | 523.48 billion US dollar | -9.1% |
| 2010 | 555.74 billion US dollar | +6.2% |
| 2011 | 603.08 billion US dollar | +8.5% |
| 2012 | 581.69 billion US dollar | -3.5% |
| 2013 | 617.08 billion US dollar | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 732.53 billion US dollar | +18.7% |
| 2015 | 686.91 billion US dollar | -6.2% |
| 2016 | 715.25 billion US dollar | +4.1% |
| 2017 | 877.58 billion US dollar | +22.7% |
| 2018 | 938.25 billion US dollar | +6.9% |
| 2019 | 908.99 billion US dollar | -3.1% |
| 2020 | 985.25 billion US dollar | +8.4% |
| 2021 | 1.05 trillion US dollar | +6.7% |
| 2022 | 1.08 trillion US dollar | +2.8% |
| 2023 | 1.17 trillion US dollar | +8.0% |
| 2024 | 1.15 trillion US dollar | -1.7% |
| 2025 | 1.28 trillion US dollar | +11.8% |
Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong, China's 1.28 trillion US dollar is above the median for high income countries, which is 39.77 billion US dollar, 32.3× the median. (64 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong, China's 1.28 trillion US dollar is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.81 billion US dollar, 336.3× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 428.61 billion US dollar | 297.10 billion US dollar | 617.86 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2010s | 721.71 billion US dollar | 555.74 billion US dollar | 938.25 billion US dollar | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.12 trillion US dollar | 985.25 billion US dollar | 1.28 trillion US dollar | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 2 Germany 3.40 trillion US dollar compare
- 3 United States of America 2.81 trillion US dollar compare
- 4 France 2.00 trillion US dollar compare
- 6 Luxembourg 1.25 trillion US dollar compare
- 7 Netherlands 1.09 trillion US dollar compare
- 8 Singapore 965.46 billion US dollar compare
More economy & growth data for Hong Kong, China
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 80.54 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1972 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10,704 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 125.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 3.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.3081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 16,722 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 0.3594 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 1.12 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 56,469 includes gold, current US$ per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is other investment, currency and deposits in Hong Kong, China?
- Other investment, currency and deposits in Hong Kong, China was 1.28 trillion US dollar in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest other investment, currency and deposits recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 1.28 trillion US dollar in 2025.
- What is the lowest other investment, currency and deposits recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 297.10 billion US dollar in 2002.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for other investment, currency and deposits?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 5th out of 173 countries with data for 2025.
- Is other investment, currency and deposits rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 86.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Other investment, Currency and deposits (Assets, Positions, US dollar). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.