Canada vs Hong Kong, China: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita

Canada
56,167 current US$ per person
in 2025
Hong Kong, China
55,348 current US$ per person
in 2025
Canada rank
20th
Hong Kong, China rank
23rd

Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time

  • Canada
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Canada currently reports 56,167 current US$ per person against 55,348 current US$ per person in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 819 current US$ per person.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Canada ahead.

Canada ranks 20th and Hong Kong, China ranks 23rd of 186 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Canada averaged higher in 6 and Hong Kong, China in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1960s 2,888 current US$ per person 645.63 current US$ per person 2,242 current US$ per person Canada
1970s 7,171 current US$ per person 2,331 current US$ per person 4,840 current US$ per person Canada
1980s 14,606 current US$ per person 7,026 current US$ per person 7,580 current US$ per person Canada
1990s 20,849 current US$ per person 21,250 current US$ per person 401.02 current US$ per person Hong Kong, China
2000s 33,182 current US$ per person 24,826 current US$ per person 8,356 current US$ per person Canada
2010s 48,852 current US$ per person 40,524 current US$ per person 8,328 current US$ per person Canada
2020s 53,271 current US$ per person 49,473 current US$ per person 3,798 current US$ per person Canada

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Canada or Hong Kong, China?
Canada, at 56,167 current US$ per person against 55,348 current US$ per person in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Canada and Hong Kong, China?
819 current US$ per person, with Canada ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Hong Kong, China?
65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
How do Canada and Hong Kong, China rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
Canada ranks 20th and Hong Kong, China ranks 23rd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
229 places, 10,855 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Gross national expenditure (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.