Hong Kong, China vs South Africa: GDP
GDP over time
- Hong Kong, China
- South Africa
How they compare
South Africa currently reports 369.91 billion constant 2015 US$ against 348.32 billion constant 2015 US$ in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 21.58 billion constant 2015 US$.
That makes South Africa's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.
Across all 65 years both countries report, South Africa has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 41st of 212 countries.
South Africa has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | South Africa | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19.02 billion constant 2015 US$ | 88.49 billion constant 2015 US$ | 69.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | South Africa |
| 1970s | 39.68 billion constant 2015 US$ | 132.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | 92.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | South Africa |
| 1980s | 87.86 billion constant 2015 US$ | 171.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | 83.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | South Africa |
| 1990s | 151.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | 193.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | 42.76 billion constant 2015 US$ | South Africa |
| 2000s | 215.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | 264.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | 48.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | South Africa |
| 2010s | 305.23 billion constant 2015 US$ | 340.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | 35.65 billion constant 2015 US$ | South Africa |
| 2020s | 328.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | 358.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 30.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | South Africa |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gdp, Hong Kong, China or South Africa?
- South Africa, at 369.91 billion constant 2015 US$ against 348.32 billion constant 2015 US$ in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gdp between Hong Kong, China and South Africa?
- 21.58 billion constant 2015 US$, with South Africa ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and South Africa?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and South Africa rank globally for gdp?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 43rd and South Africa ranks 41st of 212 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GDP (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period. It can be measured in three different ways: using either the expenditure approach, the income approach, or the production approach. 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 is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.