Hong Kong, China vs Small states: Gross capital formation
Gross capital formation over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Small states
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 78.41 billion current US$ against 67.24 billion current US$ in Small states, a difference of 11.17 billion current US$.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.2 times Small states's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1993 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 43rd and Small states ranks 41st of 187 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 46.69 billion current US$ | 15.35 billion current US$ | 31.34 billion current US$ | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 42.26 billion current US$ | 32.14 billion current US$ | 10.12 billion current US$ | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 67.31 billion current US$ | 47.63 billion current US$ | 19.69 billion current US$ | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 61.82 billion current US$ | 59.85 billion current US$ | 1.97 billion current US$ | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross capital formation, Hong Kong, China or Small states?
- Hong Kong, China, at 78.41 billion current US$ against 67.24 billion current US$ in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross capital formation between Hong Kong, China and Small states?
- 11.17 billion current US$, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Small states?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1993 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Small states rank globally for gross capital formation?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 43rd and Small states ranks 41st of 187 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross capital formation (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of produced assets for purposes of fixed capital formation, inventories or valuables. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.