Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims was 12,831 units per person in 2017. ◆ Volatile
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Hong Kong, China, 1990–2017
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
Hong Kong, China recorded 12,831 units per person for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in 2017.
The figure is down 44.5% on the previous year and up 138.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Hong Kong, China peaked at 24,723 units per person in 2010 and was at its lowest, -44,375 units per person, in 1998.
Hong Kong, China ranks 47th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -9,041 units per person | — |
| 1991 | -11,405 units per person | +26.2% |
| 1992 | -13,400 units per person | +17.5% |
| 1993 | -14,491 units per person | +8.1% |
| 1994 | -7,182 units per person | -50.4% |
| 1995 | -13,498 units per person | +88.0% |
| 1996 | -9,362 units per person | -30.6% |
| 1997 | -15,284 units per person | +63.3% |
| 1998 | -44,375 units per person | +190.3% |
| 1999 | -34,715 units per person | -21.8% |
| 2000 | -32,843 units per person | -5.4% |
| 2001 | -25,216 units per person | -23.2% |
| 2002 | -10,388 units per person | -58.8% |
| 2003 | -5,052 units per person | -51.4% |
| 2004 | -1,727 units per person | -65.8% |
| 2005 | -6,962 units per person | +303.2% |
| 2006 | -10,526 units per person | +51.2% |
| 2007 | -33,367 units per person | +217.0% |
| 2008 | -44,032 units per person | +32.0% |
| 2009 | 20,538 units per person | -146.6% |
| 2010 | 24,723 units per person | +20.4% |
| 2011 | 13,260 units per person | -46.4% |
| 2012 | 7,333 units per person | -44.7% |
| 2013 | 13,216 units per person | +80.2% |
| 2014 | 8,699 units per person | -34.2% |
| 2015 | 13,050 units per person | +50.0% |
| 2016 | 23,136 units per person | +77.3% |
| 2017 | 12,831 units per person | -44.5% |
Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong, China's 12,831 units per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 3,899 units per person, 3.3× the median. (60 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong, China's 12,831 units per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1,257 units per person, 10.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -17,275 units per person | -44,375 units per person | -7,182 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | -14,958 units per person | -44,032 units per person | 20,538 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 14,531 units per person | 7,333 units per person | 24,723 units per person | 8 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
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 domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Hong Kong, China?
- Domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Hong Kong, China was 12,831 units per person in 2017, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 24,723 units per person in 2010.
- What is the lowest domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was -44,375 units per person in 1998.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 47th out of 176 countries with data for 2017.
- Is domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 138.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
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Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.