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 90.34 million units per square kilometre 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 square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2017, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Hong Kong, China stood at 90.34 million units per square kilometre.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 44.1% on the previous year and up 141.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims in Hong Kong, China peaked at 165.39 million units per square kilometre in 2010 and was at its lowest, -291.78 million units per square kilometre, in 2008.
That places Hong Kong, China 10th out of 172 countries with data for 2017, putting it in the top 10%.
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 square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | -52.09 million units per square kilometre | — |
| 1991 | -66.27 million units per square kilometre | +27.2% |
| 1992 | -78.51 million units per square kilometre | +18.5% |
| 1993 | -86.38 million units per square kilometre | +10.0% |
| 1994 | -43.78 million units per square kilometre | -49.3% |
| 1995 | -79.14 million units per square kilometre | +80.8% |
| 1996 | -57.38 million units per square kilometre | -27.5% |
| 1997 | -94.46 million units per square kilometre | +64.6% |
| 1998 | -276.55 million units per square kilometre | +192.8% |
| 1999 | -218.42 million units per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 2000 | -208.48 million units per square kilometre | -4.6% |
| 2001 | -161.25 million units per square kilometre | -22.7% |
| 2002 | -66.72 million units per square kilometre | -58.6% |
| 2003 | -32.38 million units per square kilometre | -51.5% |
| 2004 | -11.15 million units per square kilometre | -65.6% |
| 2005 | -45.18 million units per square kilometre | +305.0% |
| 2006 | -68.74 million units per square kilometre | +52.2% |
| 2007 | -219.79 million units per square kilometre | +219.7% |
| 2008 | -291.78 million units per square kilometre | +32.8% |
| 2009 | 136.39 million units per square kilometre | -146.7% |
| 2010 | 165.39 million units per square kilometre | +21.3% |
| 2011 | 89.31 million units per square kilometre | -46.0% |
| 2012 | 49.93 million units per square kilometre | -44.1% |
| 2013 | 90.35 million units per square kilometre | +80.9% |
| 2014 | 59.90 million units per square kilometre | -33.7% |
| 2015 | 90.62 million units per square kilometre | +51.3% |
| 2016 | 161.66 million units per square kilometre | +78.4% |
| 2017 | 90.34 million units per square kilometre | -44.1% |
Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong, China's 90.34 million units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 312,268 units per square kilometre, 289.3× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong, China's 90.34 million units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 20,425 units per square kilometre, 4423.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | -105.30 million units per square kilometre | -276.55 million units per square kilometre | -43.78 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | -96.91 million units per square kilometre | -291.78 million units per square kilometre | 136.39 million units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 99.69 million units per square kilometre | 49.93 million units per square kilometre | 165.39 million units per square kilometre | 8 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 7 Indonesia 216.45 million units per square kilometre compare
- 8 Greece 155.71 million units per square kilometre compare
- 9 Singapore 109.50 million units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Spain 36.60 million units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Guinea 31.30 million units per square kilometre compare
- 13 Sri Lanka 27.11 million units per square kilometre compare
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 90.34 million units per square kilometre 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 165.39 million units per square kilometre 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 -291.78 million units per square kilometre in 2008.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for domestic claims, claims on central or general government, net claims?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 10th out of 172 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 141.1%. 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 square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), 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) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
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.
About this data
Domestic Claims, Claims on Central or General Government, Net Claims on Central or General Government (Depository Corporations Survey, Domestic currency) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.