Hong Kong, China vs Spain: Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets

Hong Kong, China
78.10 billion
in 2024
Spain
71.49 billion
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
7th
Spain rank
8th

Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Spain
050.0B100.0B150.0B200520142024

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 78.10 billion against 71.49 billion in Spain, a difference of 6.61 billion.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Spain's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Spain ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 7th and Spain ranks 8th of 191 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Spain in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Spain Difference Ahead
2000s 52.88 billion 77.02 billion 24.14 billion Spain
2010s 87.53 billion 41.14 billion 46.39 billion Hong Kong, China
2020s 94.03 billion 59.67 billion 34.37 billion Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets, Hong Kong, China or Spain?
Hong Kong, China, at 78.10 billion against 71.49 billion in Spain as of 2024.
What is the difference in direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets between Hong Kong, China and Spain?
6.61 billion, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Spain?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and Spain rank globally for direct investment, net acquisition of financial assets, assets?
Hong Kong, China ranks 7th and Spain ranks 8th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Direct investment, Net acquisition of financial assets, Assets (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
200 places, 3,600 data points, 2005–2024
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The World and Country Group Aggregates (historically called BOPSY) is an annual publication, released each November, of major balance of payments and international investment position components for countries, country groups, and the world.