Hong Kong vs Japan: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency
Hong Kong
1.08 % change on previous year
in 2019
Japan
1.26 % change on previous year
in 2019
Hong Kong rank
168th
Japan rank
166th
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency over time
- Hong Kong
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 1.26 % change on previous year against 1.08 % change on previous year in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.18 % change on previous year.
That makes Japan's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Japan ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 168th and Japan ranks 166th of 194 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 5 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.41 % change on previous year | 16.31 % change on previous year | 3.9 % change on previous year | Japan |
| 1970s | 19.45 % change on previous year | 13.62 % change on previous year | 5.83 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 17.04 % change on previous year | 6.25 % change on previous year | 10.79 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 9.36 % change on previous year | 2.16 % change on previous year | 7.2 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 2.67 % change on previous year | -0.5735 % change on previous year | 3.25 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 5.64 % change on previous year | 1.25 % change on previous year | 4.39 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency, Hong Kong or Japan?
- Japan, at 1.26 % change on previous year against 1.08 % change on previous year in Hong Kong as of 2019.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency between Hong Kong and Japan?
- 0.18 % change on previous year, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Japan?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2019.
- How do Hong Kong and Japan rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, domestic currency?
- Hong Kong ranks 168th and Japan ranks 166th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency, 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Domestic currency. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.