Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) was 405.03 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Hong Kong, 2000–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in US dollar per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Hong Kong is 405.03 million US dollar per square kilometre, measured in 2023.
That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 36.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Hong Kong peaked at 472.98 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2021 and was at its lowest, 97.31 million US dollar per square kilometre, in 2000.
Hong Kong ranks 2nd of 163 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 24 years of available data.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | US dollar per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 97.31 million US dollar per square kilometre | — |
| 2001 | 99.95 million US dollar per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 101.57 million US dollar per square kilometre | +1.6% |
| 2003 | 106.54 million US dollar per square kilometre | +4.9% |
| 2004 | 110.84 million US dollar per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2005 | 108.68 million US dollar per square kilometre | -1.9% |
| 2006 | 120.63 million US dollar per square kilometre | +11.0% |
| 2007 | 132.76 million US dollar per square kilometre | +10.1% |
| 2008 | 156.32 million US dollar per square kilometre | +17.8% |
| 2009 | 233.71 million US dollar per square kilometre | +49.5% |
| 2010 | 244.58 million US dollar per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2011 | 257.48 million US dollar per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 286.20 million US dollar per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2013 | 296.23 million US dollar per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2014 | 312.71 million US dollar per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 2015 | 341.61 million US dollar per square kilometre | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 367.67 million US dollar per square kilometre | +7.6% |
| 2017 | 410.86 million US dollar per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 2018 | 404.09 million US dollar per square kilometre | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 420.47 million US dollar per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 2020 | 468.27 million US dollar per square kilometre | +11.4% |
| 2021 | 472.98 million US dollar per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 2022 | 403.56 million US dollar per square kilometre | -14.7% |
| 2023 | 405.03 million US dollar per square kilometre | +0.4% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 405.03 million US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 194,204 US dollar per square kilometre, 2085.6× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 405.03 million US dollar per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 136,687 US dollar per square kilometre, 2963.2× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Hong Kong changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +49.5% | 156.32 million US dollar per square kilometre | 233.71 million US dollar per square kilometre |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 126.83 million US dollar per square kilometre | 97.31 million US dollar per square kilometre | 233.71 million US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 334.19 million US dollar per square kilometre | 244.58 million US dollar per square kilometre | 420.47 million US dollar per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 437.46 million US dollar per square kilometre | 403.56 million US dollar per square kilometre | 472.98 million US dollar per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 1 Singapore 478.23 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 3 Switzerland 19.70 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 4 Israel 9.29 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
- 5 Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 7.36 million US dollar per square kilometre compare
More financial sector data for Hong Kong
- 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 reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Hong Kong?
- Reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) in Hong Kong was 405.03 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 472.98 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2021.
- What is the lowest reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 97.31 million US dollar per square kilometre in 2000.
- How does Hong Kong rank for reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities)?
- Hong Kong ranks 2nd out of 163 countries with data for 2023.
- Is reserve assets, other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 36.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities) 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
Reserve assets, Other reserve (currency, deposits, securities, financial derivatives and other claims) (Assets, Positions, US dollar) 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.