Hong Kong vs Singapore: Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre
Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre over time
- Hong Kong
- Singapore
How they compare
Singapore currently reports 1.07 billion international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 462.13 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Hong Kong, a difference of 611.76 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre.
That makes Singapore's figure about 2.3 times Hong Kong's.
Across all 34 years both countries report, Singapore has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 2nd of 198 countries.
Singapore has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 218.80 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 299.09 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 80.29 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2000s | 303.56 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 504.20 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 200.64 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2010s | 430.09 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 842.84 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 412.75 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2020s | 453.06 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 1.02 billion international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | 565.48 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre | Singapore |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre, Hong Kong or Singapore?
- Singapore, at 1.07 billion international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre against 462.13 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre between Hong Kong and Singapore?
- 611.76 million international-$ in 2021 prices per square kilometre, with Singapore ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Singapore?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Singapore rank globally for gross domestic product (gdp), per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong ranks 3rd and Singapore ranks 2nd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross domestic product (GDP), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.