Hong Kong, China vs World: GNI per capita
GNI per capita over time
- Hong Kong, China
- World
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 51,697 constant 2015 US$ against 11,299 constant 2015 US$ in World, a difference of 40,398 constant 2015 US$.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 4.6 times World's.
Across all 30 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 14th and World ranks 11th of 161 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | World | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28,502 constant 2015 US$ | 8,341 constant 2015 US$ | 20,161 constant 2015 US$ | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 34,042 constant 2015 US$ | 9,352 constant 2015 US$ | 24,690 constant 2015 US$ | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 43,043 constant 2015 US$ | 10,190 constant 2015 US$ | 32,853 constant 2015 US$ | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 47,301 constant 2015 US$ | 10,868 constant 2015 US$ | 36,433 constant 2015 US$ | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gni per capita, Hong Kong, China or World?
- Hong Kong, China, at 51,697 constant 2015 US$ against 11,299 constant 2015 US$ in World as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gni per capita between Hong Kong, China and World?
- 40,398 constant 2015 US$, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and World?
- 30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and World rank globally for gni per capita?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 14th and World ranks 11th of 161 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as GNI per capita (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.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.