Hong Kong, China vs Portugal: General government final consumption expenditure
General government final consumption expenditure over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.6% against 1.6% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Portugal ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 107th and Portugal ranks 106th of 174 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.8% | 8.5% | 0.7% | Portugal |
| 1980s | 6.7% | 5.4% | 1.3% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 4.8% | 3.3% | 1.5% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 2.1% | 2.1% | 0.0% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3.4% | -0.7% | 4.1% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 3.4% | 1.8% | 1.6% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure, Hong Kong, China or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.6% against 1.6% in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure between Hong Kong, China and Portugal?
- 0.0%, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Portugal?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Portugal rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 107th and Portugal ranks 106th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as General government final consumption expenditure (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. General government FCE includes all government current expenditures for purchases of goods and services (including compensation of employees), and most expenditures on national defense and security, but excludes government military expenditures that are part of government capital formation. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.