Hong Kong vs Portugal: Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate
Hong Kong
1.62 % change on previous year
in 2025
Portugal
1.63 % change on previous year
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
102nd
Portugal rank
101st
Government spending vs. GDP, annual growth rate over time
- Hong Kong
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1.63 % change on previous year against 1.62 % change on previous year in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.01 % change on previous year.
The two have swapped places 20 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Portugal ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 102nd and Portugal ranks 101st of 166 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 4 and Portugal in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7.8 % change on previous year | 8.49 % change on previous year | 0.6879 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 1980s | 6.7 % change on previous year | 5.37 % change on previous year | 1.33 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 4.83 % change on previous year | 3.33 % change on previous year | 1.5 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 2.12 % change on previous year | 2.13 % change on previous year | 0.0019 % change on previous year | Portugal |
| 2010s | 3.41 % change on previous year | -0.6719 % change on previous year | 4.09 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 3.35 % change on previous year | 1.79 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate, Hong Kong or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1.63 % change on previous year against 1.62 % change on previous year in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate between Hong Kong and Portugal?
- 0.01 % change on previous year, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Portugal?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Portugal rank globally for government spending vs. gdp, annual growth rate?
- Hong Kong ranks 102nd and Portugal ranks 101st of 166 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Government spending vs. GDP, 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 Government spending vs. GDP. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.