Hong Kong, China vs West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU): Reserves excluding gold
Hong Kong, China
317.08 billion SDR
in 2023
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
13.34 billion SDR
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
7th
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank
10th
Reserves excluding gold over time
- Hong Kong, China
- West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 317.08 billion SDR against 13.34 billion SDR in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), a difference of 303.74 billion SDR.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 23.8 times West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)'s.
Across all 28 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 7th and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 10th of 188 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 56.84 billion SDR | 2.02 billion SDR | 54.82 billion SDR | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 96.61 billion SDR | 4.89 billion SDR | 91.73 billion SDR | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 254.93 billion SDR | 8.49 billion SDR | 246.44 billion SDR | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 332.97 billion SDR | 12.59 billion SDR | 320.38 billion SDR | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher reserves excluding gold, Hong Kong, China or West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
- Hong Kong, China, at 317.08 billion SDR against 13.34 billion SDR in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) as of 2023.
- What is the difference in reserves excluding gold between Hong Kong, China and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
- 303.74 billion SDR, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong, China and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank globally for reserves excluding gold?
- Hong Kong, China 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 (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 (IL) 2026 April