Hong Kong: Percent of world foreign exchange reserves
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| Hong Kong |
Percent of world foreign exchange reserves |
|---|---|
| Latest value | 2.887 |
| Year | 2023 |
| Measure | percent |
| Data availability | 1990 - 2023 |
| Average | 3.265 |
| Min - Max | 2.064 - 5.062 |
| Source | The Global Economy |
| Available for | Data download |
The latest value from 2023 is 2.887 percent, a decline from 3.015 percent in 2022. In comparison, the world average is 0.613 percent, based on data from 163 countries. Historically, the average for Hong Kong from 1990 to 2023 is 3.265 percent. The minimum value, 2.064 percent, was reached in 1990 while the maximum of 5.062 percent was recorded in 2000.
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| Recent values | Hong Kong: Percent of world foreign exchange reserves |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 2.887 |
| 2022 | 3.015 |
| 2021 | 3.290 |
| 2020 | 3.428 |
| 2019 | 3.371 |
| 2018 | 3.409 |
| 2017 | 3.456 |
| 2016 | 3.329 |
Definition: Foreign exchange reserves including gold as percent of total world foreign exchange reserves.
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