Brazil vs Hong Kong, China: Reserve assets
Reserve assets over time
- Brazil
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 427.91 billion US dollar against 358.23 billion US dollar in Brazil, a difference of 69.67 billion US dollar.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.2 times Brazil's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2001 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Brazil ranks 14th and Hong Kong, China ranks 11th of 173 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Brazil averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong, China in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Brazil | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 103.13 billion US dollar | 136.66 billion US dollar | 33.52 billion US dollar | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 356.31 billion US dollar | 351.04 billion US dollar | 5.28 billion US dollar | Brazil |
| 2020s | 347.59 billion US dollar | 447.92 billion US dollar | 100.33 billion US dollar | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserve assets, Brazil or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 427.91 billion US dollar against 358.23 billion US dollar in Brazil as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserve assets between Brazil and Hong Kong, China?
- 69.67 billion US dollar, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Brazil and Hong Kong, China?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2001 to 2025.
- How do Brazil and Hong Kong, China rank globally for reserve assets?
- Brazil ranks 14th and Hong Kong, China ranks 11th of 173 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserve assets (Assets, Positions, 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 International Investment Position (IIP) is a statistical statement that shows at a point in time the value of financial assets of residents of an economy that are claims on nonresidents or are gold bullion held as reserve assets; and the liabilities of residents of an economy to nonresidents.