Hong Kong, China vs United Arab Emirates: Financial Markets Access Index

Hong Kong, China
0.7677
in 2020
United Arab Emirates
0.8264
in 2020
Hong Kong, China rank
12th
United Arab Emirates rank
9th

Financial Markets Access Index over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • United Arab Emirates
0.20.40.60.81198020002020

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 0.8264 against 0.7677 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.0587.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 41 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 183 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and United Arab Emirates in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1980s 0.2739 0.1431 0.1308 Hong Kong, China
1990s 0.465 0.1837 0.2812 Hong Kong, China
2000s 0.6497 0.5157 0.134 Hong Kong, China
2010s 0.7354 0.7553 0.0199 United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.7677 0.8264 0.0587 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher financial markets access index, Hong Kong, China or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 0.8264 against 0.7677 in Hong Kong, China as of 2020.
What is the difference in financial markets access index between Hong Kong, China and United Arab Emirates?
0.0587, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and United Arab Emirates?
41 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2020.
How do Hong Kong, China and United Arab Emirates rank globally for financial markets access index?
Hong Kong, China ranks 12th and United Arab Emirates ranks 9th of 183 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Financial Markets Access Index. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Financial Markets Access Index
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
192 places, 7,872 data points, 1980–2020
Last refreshed

The dataset contains nine indices that summarize how developed financial institutions and financial markets are in terms of their depth, access, and efficiency. These indices are aggregated into an overall index of financial development. With the coverage of over 180 countries on annual frequency from 1980 onwards, the database should offer a useful analytical tool for researchers and policy makers.