Hong Kong vs Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan: GNI per capita

Hong Kong
48,791 US$
in 2020
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
6,711 US$
in 2020
Hong Kong rank
20th
Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank
22nd

GNI per capita over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 48,791 US$ against 6,711 US$ in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, a difference of 42,080 US$.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 7.3 times Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan's.

Across all 31 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

Hong Kong ranks 20th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 22nd of 207 countries.

Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan Difference Ahead
1990s 21,601 US$ 2,642 US$ 18,960 US$ Hong Kong
2000s 27,889 US$ 4,749 US$ 23,140 US$ Hong Kong
2010s 42,474 US$ 7,968 US$ 34,507 US$ Hong Kong
2020s 48,791 US$ 6,711 US$ 42,079 US$ Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gni per capita, Hong Kong or Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
Hong Kong, at 48,791 US$ against 6,711 US$ in Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan as of 2020.
What is the difference in gni per capita between Hong Kong and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
42,080 US$, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan?
31 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2020.
How do Hong Kong and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan rank globally for gni per capita?
Hong Kong ranks 20th and Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan ranks 22nd of 207 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files, published as GNI per capita (US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
GNI per capita (US$)
Unit
US$
Source
World Bank national accounts data, and OECD National Accounts data files
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
252 places, 7,211 data points, 1990–2020
Last refreshed

GNI per capita is gross national income divided by midyear population. GNI (formerly GNP) is the sum of value added by all resident producers plus any product taxes (less subsidies) not included in the valuation of output plus net receipts of primary income (compensation of employees and property income) from abroad. Data are in current U.S. dollars.