Hong Kong, China vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross fixed capital formation

Hong Kong, China
564.37 billion current LCU
in 2025
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
574.03 billion current LCU
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
77th
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland rank
76th

Gross fixed capital formation over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
0200.0B400.0B600.0B196119932025

How they compare

United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland currently reports 574.03 billion current LCU against 564.37 billion current LCU in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 9.66 billion current LCU.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 56 shared years of data; in 1970 it was United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 77th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 76th of 181 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 13.56 billion current LCU 27.77 billion current LCU 14.21 billion current LCU United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1980s 75.14 billion current LCU 87.31 billion current LCU 12.17 billion current LCU United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland
1990s 302.31 billion current LCU 155.91 billion current LCU 146.40 billion current LCU Hong Kong, China
2000s 321.99 billion current LCU 246.57 billion current LCU 75.43 billion current LCU Hong Kong, China
2010s 518.74 billion current LCU 338.37 billion current LCU 180.37 billion current LCU Hong Kong, China
2020s 498.10 billion current LCU 490.34 billion current LCU 7.76 billion current LCU Hong Kong, China

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?
United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland, at 574.03 billion current LCU against 564.37 billion current LCU in Hong Kong, China 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?
9.66 billion current LCU, with United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland?
56 years are reported by both, from 1970 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 77th and United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland ranks 76th of 181 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Individual pages

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Hong Kong, China vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross fixed capital formation. Statizoid, drawing on Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Retrieved 08 September 2026, from https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/gross-fixed-capital-formation-current-lcu/hong-kong-sar-china/united-kingdom/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://economy.statizoid.com/compare/gross-fixed-capital-formation-current-lcu/hong-kong-sar-china/united-kingdom/">Hong Kong, China vs United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland: Gross fixed capital formation</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU)
Unit
current LCU
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
181 places, 8,148 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.