Current account balance (credit less debit), US dollar in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Current account balance (credit less debit), US dollar was 64.23 billion in 2031. ◆ Volatile
Current account balance (credit less debit), US dollar in Hong Kong, China, 1980–2031
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2031, current account balance (credit less debit), us dollar in Hong Kong, China stood at 64.23 billion. That is the highest value across all 52 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.8% on the previous year and up 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, current account balance (credit less debit), us dollar in Hong Kong, China peaked at 64.23 billion in 2031 and was at its lowest, -9.06 billion, in 1995.
Hong Kong, China ranks 6th of 26 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Current account balance (credit less debit), US dollar in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | -1.43 billion | — |
| 1981 | -774.03 million | -46.0% |
| 1982 | -176.16 million | -77.2% |
| 1983 | 168.18 million | -195.5% |
| 1984 | 2.29 billion | +1263.2% |
| 1985 | 2.61 billion | +13.9% |
| 1986 | 2.65 billion | +1.5% |
| 1987 | 3.88 billion | +46.3% |
| 1988 | 3.84 billion | -0.9% |
| 1989 | 6.30 billion | +63.9% |
| 1990 | 4.76 billion | -24.4% |
| 1991 | 3.84 billion | -19.5% |
| 1992 | 3.14 billion | -18.3% |
| 1993 | 5.71 billion | +82.2% |
| 1994 | -1.12 billion | -119.6% |
| 1995 | -9.06 billion | +709.0% |
| 1996 | -4.00 billion | -55.9% |
| 1997 | -7.73 billion | +93.2% |
| 1998 | 2.51 billion | -132.4% |
| 1999 | 10.65 billion | +324.7% |
| 2000 | 7.54 billion | -29.2% |
| 2001 | 10.39 billion | +37.9% |
| 2002 | 13.13 billion | +26.3% |
| 2003 | 17.46 billion | +33.0% |
| 2004 | 16.85 billion | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 21.64 billion | +28.4% |
| 2006 | 24.54 billion | +13.4% |
| 2007 | 27.55 billion | +12.3% |
| 2008 | 33.01 billion | +19.8% |
| 2009 | 21.15 billion | -35.9% |
| 2010 | 16.00 billion | -24.4% |
| 2011 | 13.84 billion | -13.5% |
| 2012 | 4.15 billion | -70.0% |
| 2013 | 4.19 billion | +1.0% |
| 2014 | 4.06 billion | -3.2% |
| 2015 | 10.26 billion | +153.1% |
| 2016 | 12.70 billion | +23.7% |
| 2017 | 15.59 billion | +22.8% |
| 2018 | 13.52 billion | -13.3% |
| 2019 | 21.38 billion | +58.1% |
| 2020 | 24.12 billion | +12.8% |
| 2021 | 43.53 billion | +80.5% |
| 2022 | 36.63 billion | -15.8% |
| 2023 | 32.12 billion | -12.3% |
| 2024 | 53.91 billion | +67.8% |
| 2025 | 52.23 billion | -3.1% |
| 2026 | 56.94 billion | +9.0% |
| 2027 | 57.83 billion | +1.6% |
| 2028 | 59.43 billion | +2.8% |
| 2029 | 61.27 billion | +3.1% |
| 2030 | 61.86 billion | +1.0% |
| 2031 | 64.23 billion | +3.8% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 1.94 billion | -1.43 billion | 6.30 billion | 10 |
| 1990s | 869.07 million | -9.06 billion | 10.65 billion | 10 |
| 2000s | 19.33 billion | 7.54 billion | 33.01 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.57 billion | 4.06 billion | 21.38 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 47.80 billion | 24.12 billion | 61.27 billion | 10 |
| 2030s | 63.04 billion | 61.86 billion | 64.23 billion | 2 |
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More financial sector data for Hong Kong, China
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), annual growth rate -3.35 % change on previous year (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per unit of GDP 0.7308 SDR per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold, foreign exchange (SDR), per capita 41,641 SDR per person (2025)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), annual growth rate -0.454 % change on previous year (2023)
- Reserves excluding gold (SDR), per capita 42,075 SDR per person (2023)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), annual growth rate -0.4501 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total reserves (gold at market value) (SDR), per capita 42,088 SDR per person (2023)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), annual growth rate -0.4504 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total reserves (gold at national valuation) (SDR), per capita 42,088 SDR per person (2023)
- Total reserves in months of imports, annual growth rate -0.5027 % change on previous year (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is current account balance (credit less debit), us dollar in Hong Kong, China?
- Current account balance (credit less debit), us dollar in Hong Kong, China was 64.23 billion in 2031, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest current account balance (credit less debit), us dollar recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 64.23 billion in 2031.
- What is the lowest current account balance (credit less debit), us dollar recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was -9.06 billion in 1995.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for current account balance (credit less debit), us dollar?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 6th out of 26 countries with data for 2031.
- Is current account balance (credit less debit), us dollar rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Current account balance (credit less debit), US dollar (9/26/2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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