Australia vs Hong Kong, China: Gross national expenditure
Gross national expenditure over time
- Australia
- Hong Kong, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 3.24 trillion current LCU against 2.76 trillion current LCU in Australia, a difference of 472.13 billion current LCU.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.2 times Australia's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 78th and Hong Kong, China ranks 75th of 186 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong, China in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Hong Kong, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 23.32 billion current LCU | 12.63 billion current LCU | 10.69 billion current LCU | Australia |
| 1970s | 71.00 billion current LCU | 52.81 billion current LCU | 18.19 billion current LCU | Australia |
| 1980s | 239.80 billion current LCU | 276.46 billion current LCU | 36.66 billion current LCU | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 499.37 billion current LCU | 1.02 trillion current LCU | 523.21 billion current LCU | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 940.89 billion current LCU | 1.32 trillion current LCU | 377.70 billion current LCU | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 1.63 trillion current LCU | 2.30 trillion current LCU | 668.26 billion current LCU | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 2.33 trillion current LCU | 2.88 trillion current LCU | 548.62 billion current LCU | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure, Australia or Hong Kong, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 3.24 trillion current LCU against 2.76 trillion current LCU in Australia as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Australia and Hong Kong, China?
- 472.13 billion current LCU, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hong Kong, China?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Australia and Hong Kong, China rank globally for gross national expenditure?
- Australia ranks 78th and Hong Kong, China ranks 75th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. 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.