Hong Kong vs West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU): Total reserves (gold at national valuation)

Hong Kong
317.18 billion SDR
in 2023
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
16.42 billion SDR
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
9th
West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank
10th

Total reserves (gold at national valuation) over time

  • Hong Kong
  • West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)
0100.0B200.0B300.0B400.0B199020072024

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 317.18 billion SDR against 16.42 billion SDR in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU), a difference of 300.77 billion SDR.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 19.3 times West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)'s.

Across all 28 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 9th 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 56.86 billion SDR 2.24 billion SDR 54.62 billion SDR Hong Kong
2000s 96.64 billion SDR 5.32 billion SDR 91.32 billion SDR Hong Kong
2010s 254.99 billion SDR 9.60 billion SDR 245.39 billion SDR Hong Kong
2020s 333.06 billion SDR 14.59 billion SDR 318.48 billion SDR Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher total reserves (gold at national valuation), Hong Kong or West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
Hong Kong, at 317.18 billion SDR against 16.42 billion SDR in West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) as of 2023.
What is the difference in total reserves (gold at national valuation) between Hong Kong and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU)?
300.77 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)?
28 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) rank globally for total reserves (gold at national valuation)?
Hong Kong ranks 9th and West African Economic and Monetary Union (WAEMU) ranks 10th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR)
Unit
SDR
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
208 places, 11,419 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed

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.