Total reserves in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Total reserves was 425.55 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
425.55 billion includes gold, current US$
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
13th
of 181 countries
All-time high
496.87 billion includes gold, current US$
in 2021
All-time low
24.66 billion includes gold, current US$
in 1990
Years of data
33
1990–2023

Total reserves in Hong Kong, 1990–2023

0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B500.0B1990200620231990: 24.7B includes gold, current US$1991: 28.9B includes gold, current US$1992: 35.2B includes gold, current US$1993: 43.0B includes gold, current US$1994: 49.3B includes gold, current US$1995: 55.4B includes gold, current US$1996: 63.8B includes gold, current US$1997: 92.8B includes gold, current US$1998: 89.7B includes gold, current US$1999: 96.3B includes gold, current US$2000: 107.6B includes gold, current US$2001: 111.2B includes gold, current US$2002: 111.9B includes gold, current US$2003: 118.4B includes gold, current US$2004: 123.6B includes gold, current US$2005: 124.3B includes gold, current US$2006: 133.2B includes gold, current US$2007: 152.7B includes gold, current US$2008: 182.5B includes gold, current US$2009: 255.8B includes gold, current US$2011: 285.4B includes gold, current US$2012: 317.4B includes gold, current US$2013: 311.2B includes gold, current US$2014: 328.5B includes gold, current US$2015: 358.8B includes gold, current US$2016: 386.3B includes gold, current US$2017: 431.4B includes gold, current US$2018: 424.6B includes gold, current US$2019: 441.4B includes gold, current US$2020: 491.8B includes gold, current US$2021: 496.9B includes gold, current US$2022: 424.0B includes gold, current US$2023: 425.6B includes gold, current US$

Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in includes gold, current US$.

Analysis

Hong Kong recorded 425.55 billion includes gold, current US$ for total reserves in 2023.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, total reserves in Hong Kong peaked at 496.87 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 24.66 billion includes gold, current US$, in 1990.

Hong Kong ranks 13th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 57.91 billion includes gold, current US$ 24.66 billion includes gold, current US$ 96.26 billion includes gold, current US$ 10
2000s 142.12 billion includes gold, current US$ 107.56 billion includes gold, current US$ 255.84 billion includes gold, current US$ 10
2010s 365.00 billion includes gold, current US$ 285.40 billion includes gold, current US$ 441.35 billion includes gold, current US$ 9
2020s 459.56 billion includes gold, current US$ 424.03 billion includes gold, current US$ 496.87 billion includes gold, current US$ 4

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 10 Italy 434.01 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
  2. 11 Singapore 432.11 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
  3. 12 France 428.21 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
  4. 14 Brazil 358.51 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
  5. 15 United Arab Emirates 292.32 billion includes gold, current US$ compare
  6. 16 Thailand 282.26 billion includes gold, current US$ compare

See the full ranking of 182 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is total reserves in Hong Kong?
Total reserves in Hong Kong was 425.55 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2023, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
What is the highest total reserves recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 496.87 billion includes gold, current US$ in 2021.
What is the lowest total reserves recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 24.66 billion includes gold, current US$ in 1990.
How does Hong Kong rank for total reserves?
Hong Kong ranks 13th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
Is total reserves rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Total reserves (includes gold, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Total reserves (includes gold, current US$)
Unit
includes gold, current US$
Source
International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 9,490 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Reserve assets are external assets, including monetary gold, that are readily available to and controlled by monetary authorities for meeting balance of payments financing needs, for intervention in exchange markets to affect the currency exchange rate, and for other related purposes (such as maintaining confidence in the currency and the economy, and serving as a basis for foreign borrowing). Reserve assets must be denominated and settled in foreign currency. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.