Hong Kong, China vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross fixed capital formation
Gross fixed capital formation over time
- Hong Kong, China
- United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 4.3% against 4.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 16 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1971 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 87th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 89th of 167 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 4 and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 12.2% | 1.1% | 11.1% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 5.8% | 4.3% | 1.5% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 5.2% | 1.7% | 3.5% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 2.4% | 1.7% | 0.7% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 1.4% | 3.4% | 2.0% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 2.1% | 0.9% | United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross fixed capital formation, Hong Kong, China or United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- Hong Kong, China, at 4.3% against 4.3% in United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross fixed capital formation between Hong Kong, China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1971 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank globally for gross fixed capital formation?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 87th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 89th of 167 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Gross fixed capital formation (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.