Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets was 0 in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0
World rank
1st
of 51 countries
All-time high
0
in 2000
All-time low
-7.68 billion
in 2016
Years of data
25
2000–2025

Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Hong Kong, China, 2000–2025

-8.0B-6.0B-4.0B-2.0B02000201220252000: 02002: 02003: 02004: 02005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 02011: 02012: 02013: 02014: 02015: 02016: -7.7B2017: -7.6B2018: -7.2B2019: 02020: 02021: 02022: 02023: 02024: 02025: 0

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Hong Kong, China is 0, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 25 years on record.

Over the whole period, predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Hong Kong, China peaked at 0 in 2000 and was at its lowest, -7.68 billion, in 2016.

That places Hong Kong, China 1st out of 51 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Forwards and futures in foreign currencies vis-s-vis the domestic currency (including the forward leg of currency swaps), More than 3 months and up to 1 year, Short positions (International Reserves and Foreign Currency in Hong Kong, China, 2000 to 2025.
Year Value Change
2000 0
2002 0
2003 0
2004 0
2005 0
2006 0
2007 0
2008 0
2009 0
2010 0
2011 0
2012 0
2013 0
2014 0
2015 0
2016 -7.68 billion
2017 -7.59 billion -1.2%
2018 -7.20 billion -5.2%
2019 0 -100.0%
2020 0
2021 0
2022 0
2023 0
2024 0
2025 0

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 9
2010s -2.25 billion -7.68 billion 0 10
2020s 0 0 0 6

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Frequently asked questions

What is predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Hong Kong, China?
Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets in Hong Kong, China was 0 in 2025, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 0 in 2000.
What is the lowest predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was -7.68 billion in 2016.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets?
Hong Kong, China ranks 1st out of 51 countries with data for 2025.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Forwards and futures in foreign currencies vis-s-vis the domestic currency (including the forward leg of currency swaps), More than 3 months and up to 1 year, Short positions (International Reserves and Foreign Currency . Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Predetermined short-term net drains on foreign currency assets (nominal value), Forwards and futures in foreign currencies vis-s-vis the domestic currency (including the forward leg of currency swaps), More than 3 months and up to 1 year, Short positions (International Reserves and Foreign Currency
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