Pension fund assets to GDP in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Pension fund assets to GDP was 54.8% in 2020. ▲ Rising
Pension fund assets to GDP in Hong Kong, China, 2001–2020
Source: Nonbanking financial database, World Bank. Measured in %.
Analysis
Hong Kong, China recorded 54.8% for pension fund assets to gdp in 2020. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 20.1% on the previous year and up 60.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, pension fund assets to gdp in Hong Kong, China peaked at 54.8% in 2020 and was at its lowest, 14.3%, in 2001.
Hong Kong, China ranks 17th of 87 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Pension fund assets to GDP in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | % | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 14.3% | — |
| 2002 | 16.5% | +15.5% |
| 2003 | 18.0% | +8.9% |
| 2004 | 22.6% | +25.4% |
| 2005 | 24.3% | +7.3% |
| 2006 | 27.3% | +12.6% |
| 2007 | 30.5% | +11.7% |
| 2008 | 27.5% | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 31.6% | +14.9% |
| 2010 | 34.2% | +8.5% |
| 2011 | 32.0% | -6.6% |
| 2012 | 34.4% | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 37.4% | +8.5% |
| 2014 | 37.8% | +1.2% |
| 2015 | 37.2% | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 38.3% | +2.9% |
| 2017 | 43.6% | +13.7% |
| 2018 | 41.1% | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 45.6% | +11.0% |
| 2020 | 54.8% | +20.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.6% | 14.3% | 31.6% | 9 |
| 2010s | 38.2% | 32.0% | 45.6% | 10 |
| 2020s | 54.8% | 54.8% | 54.8% | 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 pension fund assets to gdp in Hong Kong, China?
- Pension fund assets to gdp in Hong Kong, China was 54.8% in 2020, according to Nonbanking financial database, World Bank.
- What is the highest pension fund assets to gdp recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 54.8% in 2020.
- What is the lowest pension fund assets to gdp recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.3% in 2001.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for pension fund assets to gdp?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 17th out of 87 countries with data for 2020.
- Is pension fund assets to gdp rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 60.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Nonbanking financial database, World Bank, published as part of Pension fund assets to GDP (%). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Ratio of assets of pension funds to GDP. A pension fund is any plan, fund, or scheme that provides retirement income. Data taken from a variety of sources such as OECD, AIOS, FIAP and national sources.