Hong Kong, China vs United States of America: Changes in inventories
Changes in inventories over time
- Hong Kong, China
- United States of America
How they compare
United States of America currently reports 55.33 billion constant LCU against 39.38 billion constant LCU in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 15.94 billion constant LCU.
That makes United States of America's figure about 1.4 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 18 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United States of America ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 30th and United States of America ranks 27th of 118 countries.
United States of America has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | United States of America | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 5.62 billion constant LCU | 41.64 billion constant LCU | 36.02 billion constant LCU | United States of America |
| 1980s | 12.54 billion constant LCU | 31.41 billion constant LCU | 18.87 billion constant LCU | United States of America |
| 1990s | 14.12 billion constant LCU | 63.13 billion constant LCU | 49.00 billion constant LCU | United States of America |
| 2000s | 11.49 billion constant LCU | 17.25 billion constant LCU | 5.76 billion constant LCU | United States of America |
| 2010s | 7.78 billion constant LCU | 86.88 billion constant LCU | 79.10 billion constant LCU | United States of America |
| 2020s | -1.25 billion constant LCU | 60.02 billion constant LCU | 61.27 billion constant LCU | United States of America |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher changes in inventories, Hong Kong, China or United States of America?
- United States of America, at 55.33 billion constant LCU against 39.38 billion constant LCU in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in changes in inventories between Hong Kong, China and United States of America?
- 15.94 billion constant LCU, with United States of America ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and United States of America?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and United States of America rank globally for changes in inventories?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 30th and United States of America ranks 27th of 118 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Changes in inventories (constant LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Changes in inventories is the value of entries into inventories less the value of withdrawals and less the value of any recurrent losses of goods held in inventories during the accounting period.This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment varies by country. This series is expressed in local currency units.