Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre was 0.0054 units per square kilometre in 2023. ▲ Rising
Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China, 1998–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Hong Kong, China recorded 0.0054 units per square kilometre for total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in 2023.
The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and up 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China peaked at 0.0072 units per square kilometre in 2020 and was at its lowest, 0.0036 units per square kilometre, in 2007.
Hong Kong, China ranks 13th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.
Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1999 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2001 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | +10.9% |
| 2002 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.0044 units per square kilometre | -12.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0039 units per square kilometre | -12.3% |
| 2006 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2007 | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | -0.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | +55.5% |
| 2011 | 0.005 units per square kilometre | -21.0% |
| 2012 | 0.0052 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2013 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | -9.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 2016 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | +8.9% |
| 2017 | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2018 | 0.0056 units per square kilometre | -8.8% |
| 2019 | 0.006 units per square kilometre | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | +19.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0062 units per square kilometre | -14.5% |
| 2022 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 2023 | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | -0.5% |
Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong, China's 0.0054 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 201.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong, China's 0.0054 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0 units per square kilometre, 133.6× the median. (26 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | 0.005 units per square kilometre | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | 0.0036 units per square kilometre | 0.0064 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 2020s | 0.0061 units per square kilometre | 0.0054 units per square kilometre | 0.0072 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 10 Seychelles 0.0069 units per square kilometre compare
- 11 Dominica 0.0063 units per square kilometre compare
- 12 Singapore 0.006 units per square kilometre compare
- 14 Saint Lucia 0.0054 units per square kilometre compare
- 15 Maldives 0.0041 units per square kilometre compare
- 16 Comoros 0.0041 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 total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China?
- Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China was 0.0054 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0072 units per square kilometre in 2020.
- What is the lowest total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0036 units per square kilometre in 2007.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 13th out of 177 countries with data for 2023.
- Is total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Total reserves in months of imports, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Total reserves in months of imports 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.
Total reserves in months of imports ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Total reserves in months of imports International Financial Statistics database, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
- 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
Total reserves in months of imports 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.