Hong Kong vs Singapore: 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP
Hong Kong
1.13 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Singapore
0.6242 excluding gold per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
3rd
Singapore rank
5th
24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP over time
- Hong Kong
- Singapore
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 1.13 excluding gold per US$ of GDP against 0.6242 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in Singapore, a difference of 0.5058 excluding gold per US$ of GDP.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.8 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 33 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Singapore ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 5th of 174 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.3875 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.7154 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.3279 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2000s | 0.6887 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.8427 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.1541 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Singapore |
| 2010s | 1.13 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.804 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.3302 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 1.27 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.7475 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | 0.5208 excluding gold per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp, Hong Kong or Singapore?
- Hong Kong, at 1.13 excluding gold per US$ of GDP against 0.6242 excluding gold per US$ of GDP in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp between Hong Kong and Singapore?
- 0.5058 excluding gold per US$ of GDP, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Singapore?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Singapore rank globally for 24_international reserves (excluding gold), per unit of gdp?
- Hong Kong ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 5th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as 24_International reserves (excluding gold), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
24_International reserves (excluding gold) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.