Hong Kong vs Sweden: Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits)
Hong Kong
38.54 billion
in 2024
Sweden
26.79 billion
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
4th
Sweden rank
6th
Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) over time
- Hong Kong
- Sweden
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 38.54 billion against 26.79 billion in Sweden, a difference of 11.75 billion.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.4 times Sweden's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sweden ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 6th of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Sweden in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 6.32 billion | 11.95 billion | 5.63 billion | Sweden |
| 2010s | 9.08 billion | 9.80 billion | 723.87 million | Sweden |
| 2020s | 28.04 billion | 23.92 billion | 4.12 billion | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits), Hong Kong or Sweden?
- Hong Kong, at 38.54 billion against 26.79 billion in Sweden as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits) between Hong Kong and Sweden?
- 11.75 billion, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Sweden?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Sweden rank globally for primary income balance (credit less debit), net (credits less debits)?
- Hong Kong ranks 4th and Sweden ranks 6th of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Primary income balance (credit less debit), Net (credits less debits) (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.