Total reserves minus gold in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Total reserves minus gold was 425.42 billion current US$ in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Total reserves minus gold in Hong Kong, 1990–2023
Source: International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in current US$.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 425.42 billion current US$ for total reserves minus gold in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves minus gold in Hong Kong peaked at 496.75 billion current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 24.57 billion current US$, in 1990.
That places Hong Kong 6th out of 181 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 57.87 billion current US$ | 24.57 billion current US$ | 96.24 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 142.08 billion current US$ | 107.54 billion current US$ | 255.77 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 364.91 billion current US$ | 285.30 billion current US$ | 441.25 billion current US$ | 9 |
| 2020s | 459.43 billion current US$ | 423.91 billion current US$ | 496.75 billion current US$ | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 3 Switzerland 929.64 billion current US$ compare
- 4 India 576.45 billion current US$ compare
- 5 Saudi Arabia 459.80 billion current US$ compare
- 7 South Korea 421.90 billion current US$ compare
- 8 Russia 412.68 billion current US$ compare
- 9 Singapore 404.93 billion current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Hong Kong
- Services, value added 373.46 billion current US$ (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 415.05 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 3.24 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 97.1% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 853.59 billion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 6.66 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 655.83 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 11.2% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 564.37 billion current LCU (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 72.38 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is total reserves minus gold in Hong Kong?
- Total reserves minus gold in Hong Kong was 425.42 billion current US$ in 2023, according to International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest total reserves minus gold recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 496.75 billion current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest total reserves minus gold recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 24.57 billion current US$ in 1990.
- How does Hong Kong rank for total reserves minus gold?
- Hong Kong ranks 6th out of 181 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves minus gold 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 minus gold (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This series includes external assets (excluding 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.