Hong Kong vs United Arab Emirates: Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Purchasing power parity

Hong Kong
779.01 billion
in 2031
United Arab Emirates
1.37 trillion
in 2031
Hong Kong rank
16th
United Arab Emirates rank
14th

Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Purchasing power parity over time

  • Hong Kong
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 1.37 trillion against 779.01 billion in Hong Kong, a difference of 593.30 billion.

That makes United Arab Emirates's figure about 1.8 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 52 shared years of data; in 1980 it was United Arab Emirates ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 14th of 26 countries.

United Arab Emirates has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1980s 59.03 billion 74.32 billion 15.29 billion United Arab Emirates
1990s 133.71 billion 148.39 billion 14.68 billion United Arab Emirates
2000s 234.40 billion 311.71 billion 77.30 billion United Arab Emirates
2010s 394.71 billion 583.15 billion 188.44 billion United Arab Emirates
2020s 584.82 billion 914.19 billion 329.38 billion United Arab Emirates
2030s 763.97 billion 1.33 trillion 570.00 billion United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, purchasing power parity, Hong Kong or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 1.37 trillion against 779.01 billion in Hong Kong as of 2031.
What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, purchasing power parity between Hong Kong and United Arab Emirates?
593.30 billion, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and United Arab Emirates?
52 years are reported by both, from 1980 to 2031.
How do Hong Kong and United Arab Emirates rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), current prices, purchasing power parity?
Hong Kong ranks 16th and United Arab Emirates ranks 14th of 26 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmarks 2017-2021 (9/26/2025). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross domestic product (GDP), Current prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmarks 2017-2021 (9/26/2025)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
26 places, 1,277 data points, 1980–2031
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