Hong Kong vs World: Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP
Hong Kong
0.833 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2023
World
0.1159 SDR per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
4th
World rank
1st
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP over time
- Hong Kong
- World
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 0.833 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.1159 SDR per US$ of GDP in World, a difference of 0.7171 SDR per US$ of GDP.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 7.2 times World's.
Across all 33 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 178 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.2931 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0416 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.2515 SDR per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 0.5158 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.0699 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.4459 SDR per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 0.8209 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1116 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.7093 SDR per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 0.9184 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.1128 SDR per US$ of GDP | 0.8055 SDR per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp, Hong Kong or World?
- Hong Kong, at 0.833 SDR per US$ of GDP against 0.1159 SDR per US$ of GDP in World as of 2023.
- What is the difference in total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp between Hong Kong and World?
- 0.7171 SDR per US$ of GDP, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and World?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and World rank globally for total reserves (gold at market value) (sdr), per unit of gdp?
- Hong Kong ranks 4th and World ranks 1st of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.