WealthAug 22, 2024
These Countries Have the Most Wealth Stored Abroad 💸
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What We’re Showing
The top ten countries that owned the most offshore financial wealth in 2022, according to data from the Atlas of the Offshore World.
Key Takeaways
- Chinese mainland investors hold over $2 trillion abroad. Hong Kong is a top destination for Chinese corporations and individuals conducting offshore operations due to its tax advantages.
- Meanwhile, the Cayman Islands, Switzerland, and Singapore are common destinations for U.S. offshore operations.
Dataset
| Country | Offshore Wealth (USD billions) | Label |
|---|---|---|
| China | 2100 | $2.1T |
| U.S. | 1600 | $1.6T |
| UK | 1200 | $1.2T |
| Taiwan | 700 | $700B |
| United Arab Emirates | 570 | $570B |
| France | 545 | $545B |
| Saudi Arabia | 407 | $407B |
| Germany | 377 | $377B |
| Japan | 352 | $352B |
| Canada | 301 | $301B |
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