Hong Kong vs Singapore: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Per capita, US dollar
Hong Kong
72,380
in 2031
Singapore
129,244
in 2031
Hong Kong rank
3rd
Singapore rank
1st
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Per capita, US dollar over time
- Hong Kong
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 129,244 against 72,380 in Hong Kong, a difference of 56,864.
That makes Singapore's figure about 1.8 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1980 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 1st of 26 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 7,502 | 7,206 | 296.09 | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 21,424 | 20,439 | 985.07 | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 27,136 | 30,115 | 2,979 | Singapore |
| 2010s | 41,085 | 57,860 | 16,775 | Singapore |
| 2020s | 55,881 | 97,083 | 41,203 | Singapore |
| 2030s | 70,934 | 127,004 | 56,069 | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, per capita, us dollar, Hong Kong or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 129,244 against 72,380 in Hong Kong as of 2031.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, per capita, us dollar between Hong Kong and Singapore?
- 56,864, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Singapore?
- 52 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2031.
- How do Hong Kong and Singapore rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, per capita, us dollar?
- Hong Kong ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 1st of 26 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Per capita, US dollar (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The World Economic Outlook (WEO) database is created during the biannual WEO exercise, which begins in January and June of each year and results in the April and September/October WEO publication. Selected series from the publication are available in a database format.