Hong Kong, China vs New Zealand: Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita
Hong Kong, China
55,348 current US$ per person
in 2025
New Zealand
49,980 current US$ per person
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
23rd
New Zealand rank
24th
Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita over time
- Hong Kong, China
- New Zealand
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 55,348 current US$ per person against 49,980 current US$ per person in New Zealand, a difference of 5,368 current US$ per person.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times New Zealand's.
The two have swapped places 7 times across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was New Zealand ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 23rd and New Zealand ranks 24th of 186 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and New Zealand in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 2,331 current US$ per person | 4,476 current US$ per person | 2,145 current US$ per person | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 7,026 current US$ per person | 9,400 current US$ per person | 2,374 current US$ per person | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 21,250 current US$ per person | 14,675 current US$ per person | 6,575 current US$ per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 24,826 current US$ per person | 23,623 current US$ per person | 1,203 current US$ per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 40,524 current US$ per person | 40,371 current US$ per person | 153.34 current US$ per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 48,298 current US$ per person | 49,253 current US$ per person | 954.18 current US$ per person | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita, Hong Kong, China or New Zealand?
- Hong Kong, China, at 55,348 current US$ per person against 49,980 current US$ per person in New Zealand as of 2025.
- What is the difference in gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita between Hong Kong, China and New Zealand?
- 5,368 current US$ per person, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and New Zealand?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and New Zealand rank globally for gross national expenditure (current us$), per capita?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 23rd and New Zealand ranks 24th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Gross national expenditure (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.