Hong Kong vs Japan: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU)
Hong Kong
1.62 % change on previous year
in 2025
Japan
1.58 % change on previous year
in 2024
Hong Kong rank
107th
Japan rank
110th
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) over time
- Hong Kong
- Japan
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 1.62 % change on previous year against 1.58 % change on previous year in Japan, a difference of 0.04 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 54 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Japan ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 107th and Japan ranks 110th of 174 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.8 % change on previous year | 5.38 % change on previous year | 2.42 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 6.7 % change on previous year | 3.47 % change on previous year | 3.23 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 4.83 % change on previous year | 3.02 % change on previous year | 1.81 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 2.12 % change on previous year | 1.59 % change on previous year | 0.5302 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 3.41 % change on previous year | 1.53 % change on previous year | 1.89 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 3.7 % change on previous year | 1.83 % change on previous year | 1.87 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), Hong Kong or Japan?
- Hong Kong, at 1.62 % change on previous year against 1.58 % change on previous year in Japan as of 2025.
- What is the difference in general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu) between Hong Kong and Japan?
- 0.04 % change on previous year, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Japan?
- 54 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Japan rank globally for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu)?
- Hong Kong ranks 107th and Japan ranks 110th of 174 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.