High income vs Hong Kong, China: Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita
High income
679.7 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Hong Kong, China
16,722 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
High income rank
4th
Hong Kong, China rank
5th
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- High income
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 16,722 BoP, current US$ per person against 679.7 BoP, current US$ per person in High income, a difference of 16,042 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 24.6 times High income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
High income ranks 4th and Hong Kong, China ranks 5th of 47 groups.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 17.57 BoP, current US$ per person | 58.76 BoP, current US$ per person | 41.19 BoP, current US$ per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 70.81 BoP, current US$ per person | 388.22 BoP, current US$ per person | 317.41 BoP, current US$ per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 287.89 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,425 BoP, current US$ per person | 1,137 BoP, current US$ per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 1,008 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,123 BoP, current US$ per person | 5,115 BoP, current US$ per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 1,131 BoP, current US$ per person | 14,529 BoP, current US$ per person | 13,398 BoP, current US$ per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 781.24 BoP, current US$ per person | 16,756 BoP, current US$ per person | 15,975 BoP, current US$ per person | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita, High income or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 16,722 BoP, current US$ per person against 679.7 BoP, current US$ per person in High income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita between High income and Hong Kong, China?
- 16,042 BoP, current US$ per person, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Hong Kong, China?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do High income and Hong Kong, China rank globally for foreign direct investment, net inflows (bop, current us$), per capita?
- High income ranks 4th and Hong Kong, China ranks 5th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.