Hong Kong vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income): GDP (current US$), per capita

Hong Kong
56,983 current US$ per person
in 2025
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
2,829 current US$ per person
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
27th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank
29th

GDP (current US$), per capita over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)
020.0k40.0k60.0k196019922025

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 56,983 current US$ per person against 2,829 current US$ per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income), a difference of 54,154 current US$ per person.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 20.1 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 27th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 212 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
1960s 617.26 current US$ per person 180.74 current US$ per person 436.52 current US$ per person Hong Kong
1970s 2,451 current US$ per person 609.08 current US$ per person 1,842 current US$ per person Hong Kong
1980s 7,539 current US$ per person 1,330 current US$ per person 6,209 current US$ per person Hong Kong
1990s 21,637 current US$ per person 1,070 current US$ per person 20,567 current US$ per person Hong Kong
2000s 27,224 current US$ per person 1,732 current US$ per person 25,492 current US$ per person Hong Kong
2010s 41,237 current US$ per person 2,977 current US$ per person 38,259 current US$ per person Hong Kong
2020s 51,081 current US$ per person 2,810 current US$ per person 48,271 current US$ per person Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gdp (current us$), per capita, Hong Kong or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
Hong Kong, at 56,983 current US$ per person against 2,829 current US$ per person in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) as of 2025.
What is the difference in gdp (current us$), per capita between Hong Kong and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
54,154 current US$ per person, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income)?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) rank globally for gdp (current us$), per capita?
Hong Kong ranks 27th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan (excluding high income) ranks 29th of 212 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as GDP (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
GDP (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
260 places, 14,741 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

GDP (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.