New issuance amount of Government Bonds

API Detailed Documentation

API URL:

https://api.hkma.gov.hk/public/market-data-and-statistics/monthly-statistical-bulletin/gov-bond/new-issuance-amt-gov-bonds

API Data Enquiry

Output Fields (JSON) Swagger Format
Name Type Unit Of Measure Description
end_of_monthDateDuring
Year and Month in ISO format yyyy-mm, For example, 1997-01
institutional_1yNumberHK$ billionInstitutional Bond Issuance Programme
1-year1
institutional_2yNumberHK$ billionInstitutional Bond Issuance Programme
2-year
institutional_3yNumberHK$ billionInstitutional Bond Issuance Programme
3-year
institutional_5yNumberHK$ billionInstitutional Bond Issuance Programme
5-year
institutional_10yNumberHK$ billionInstitutional Bond Issuance Programme
10-year
institutional_15yNumberHK$ billionInstitutional Bond Issuance Programme
15-year
institutional_20yNumberHK$ billionInstitutional Bond Issuance Programme
20-year
institutional_subtotalNumberHK$ billionInstitutional Bond Issuance Programme
Sub-total
retail_3yNumberHK$ billionRetail Bond Issuance Programme
3-year
retail_subtotalNumberHK$ billionRetail Bond Issuance Programme
Sub-total
totalNumberHK$ billionTotal

Footnotes:

1. HONIA-indexed Floating Rate Notes
2. In addition, the HKSAR Government issued three Islamic bonds under the Government Bond Programme, each with an issuance size of US$1 billion, on 18 September 2014 (matured on 18 September 2019), 3 June 2015 (matured on 3 June 2020) and 28 February 2017 (Stock Code:4233). The 2014 and 2015 issuances were 5-year tenors while the 2017 issuance was a 10-year tenor.

API Examples

Javascript Example

$.ajax({
url: 'https://api.hkma.gov.hk/public/market-data-and-statistics/monthly-statistical-bulletin/gov-bond/new-issuance-amt-gov-bonds?offset=0',
dataType:'json',
success:function(data){
alert('results found:'+ data.result.datasize)
}
});

Python Example

import urllib.request
url = 'https://api.hkma.gov.hk/public/market-data-and-statistics/monthly-statistical-bulletin/gov-bond/new-issuance-amt-gov-bonds?offset=0'
with urllib.request.urlopen (url) as req:
print (req.read())

How to use the APIs

To learn more, please visit API documentation.