Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP was 20.4% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Hong Kong, China, 2000–2020
Source: International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in %.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Hong Kong, China is 20.4%, measured in 2020.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 15.0% on the previous year and up 150.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Hong Kong, China peaked at 24.5% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 6.0%, in 2003.
Hong Kong, China ranks 51st of 128 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 21 years of available data.
Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 8.8% | — |
| 2001 | 8.4% | -5.0% |
| 2002 | 8.6% | +2.2% |
| 2003 | 6.0% | -30.4% |
| 2004 | 7.0% | +17.6% |
| 2005 | 6.0% | -14.6% |
| 2006 | 6.1% | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 20.8% | +241.1% |
| 2008 | 7.0% | -66.2% |
| 2009 | 6.9% | -2.5% |
| 2010 | 8.1% | +18.6% |
| 2011 | 11.9% | +46.9% |
| 2012 | 12.5% | +5.1% |
| 2013 | 12.3% | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 13.0% | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 14.1% | +8.4% |
| 2016 | 14.5% | +2.5% |
| 2017 | 20.8% | +43.6% |
| 2018 | 24.5% | +17.6% |
| 2019 | 24.0% | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 20.4% | -15.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8.5% | 6.0% | 20.8% | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.6% | 8.1% | 24.5% | 10 |
| 2020s | 20.4% | 20.4% | 20.4% | 1 |
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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 gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Hong Kong, China?
- Gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp in Hong Kong, China was 20.4% in 2020, according to International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 24.5% in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.0% in 2003.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 51st out of 128 countries with data for 2020.
- Is gross portfolio debt liabilities to gdp rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 150.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from International Financial Statistics (IFS), International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Ratio of gross portfolio debt liabilities to GDP. Debt liabilities cover (1) bonds, debentures, notes, etc., and (2) money market or negotiable debt instruments. Raw data are from the electronic version of the IMF's International Financial Statistics. IFS line 79LEDZF / GDP. Local currency GDP is from IFS (line 99B..ZF or, if not available, line 99B.CZF).