Hong Kong vs West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU): Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR)
Hong Kong
312.26 billion SDR
in 2025
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
10.38 billion SDR
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
7th
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank
10th
Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR) over time
- Hong Kong
- West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 312.26 billion SDR against 10.38 billion SDR in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), a difference of 301.89 billion SDR.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 30.1 times West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)'s.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 7th and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 10th of 188 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.84 billion SDR | 1.99 billion SDR | 54.85 billion SDR | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 96.61 billion SDR | 4.79 billion SDR | 91.83 billion SDR | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 246.85 billion SDR | 7.56 billion SDR | 239.29 billion SDR | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 330.99 billion SDR | 9.56 billion SDR | 321.43 billion SDR | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange, Hong Kong or West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
- Hong Kong, at 312.26 billion SDR against 10.38 billion SDR in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange between Hong Kong and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
- 301.89 billion SDR, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank globally for reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange?
- Hong Kong ranks 7th and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 10th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
International liquidity consists of all the resources that are available to the monetary authorities of countries for the purpose of meeting balance of payments financing needs.