15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita was 4,065 units per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
4,065 units per person
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
18th
of 213 countries
All-time high
5,887 units per person
in 2023
All-time low
74.85 units per person
in 2002
Years of data
25
2001–2025

15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Hong Kong, 2001–2025

02.0k4.0k6.0k2001201320252001: 112.9 units per person2002: 74.8 units per person2003: 89 units per person2004: 474.1 units per person2005: 101.3 units per person2006: 180.8 units per person2007: 141.7 units per person2008: 153.3 units per person2009: 116.7 units per person2010: 414.7 units per person2011: 700.6 units per person2012: 1.5k units per person2013: 1.5k units per person2014: 3.1k units per person2015: 3.2k units per person2016: 2.8k units per person2017: 3.4k units per person2018: 3.9k units per person2019: 3.3k units per person2020: 3.2k units per person2021: 4.3k units per person2022: 5.3k units per person2023: 5.9k units per person2024: 4.0k units per person2025: 4.1k units per person

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.

Analysis

In 2025, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Hong Kong stood at 4,065 units per person.

The figure is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 26.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Hong Kong peaked at 5,887 units per person in 2023 and was at its lowest, 74.85 units per person, in 2002.

Hong Kong ranks 18th of 213 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Hong Kong, 2001 to 2025.
Year units per person Change
2001 112.87 units per person
2002 74.85 units per person -33.7%
2003 89 units per person +18.9%
2004 474.08 units per person +432.7%
2005 101.25 units per person -78.6%
2006 180.82 units per person +78.6%
2007 141.69 units per person -21.6%
2008 153.26 units per person +8.2%
2009 116.68 units per person -23.9%
2010 414.71 units per person +255.4%
2011 700.64 units per person +68.9%
2012 1,531 units per person +118.5%
2013 1,478 units per person -3.5%
2014 3,082 units per person +108.5%
2015 3,225 units per person +4.7%
2016 2,800 units per person -13.2%
2017 3,413 units per person +21.9%
2018 3,856 units per person +13.0%
2019 3,303 units per person -14.3%
2020 3,236 units per person -2.0%
2021 4,281 units per person +32.3%
2022 5,261 units per person +22.9%
2023 5,887 units per person +11.9%
2024 4,026 units per person -31.6%
2025 4,065 units per person +1.0%

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita 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.

YearChange FromTo
2004 +432.7% 89 units per person 474.08 units per person
2010 +255.4% 116.68 units per person 414.71 units per person

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 160.5 units per person 74.85 units per person 474.08 units per person 9
2010s 2,380 units per person 414.71 units per person 3,856 units per person 10
2020s 4,459 units per person 3,236 units per person 5,887 units per person 6

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 15 France 5,794 units per person compare
  2. 16 Turks and Caicos Islands 5,148 units per person compare
  3. 17 Australia 4,322 units per person compare
  4. 19 Bahamas 3,927 units per person compare
  5. 20 Curacao 3,826 units per person compare
  6. 21 Germany 3,301 units per person compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Hong Kong?
15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita in Hong Kong was 4,065 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 5,887 units per person in 2023.
What is the lowest 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 74.85 units per person in 2002.
How does Hong Kong rank for 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita?
Hong Kong ranks 18th out of 213 countries with data for 2025.
Is 15_debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of 15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.

15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term ÷ Population, total

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Indicator
15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term, per capita
Unit
units per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
213 places, 5,293 data points, 2001–2025
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15_Debt securities held by nonresidents, total, short term divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.