Hong Kong vs Iran: Gross national expenditure (current US$)

Hong Kong
415.05 billion current US$
in 2025
Iran
394.36 billion current US$
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
39th
Iran rank
42nd

Gross national expenditure (current US$) over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Iran
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 415.05 billion current US$ against 394.36 billion current US$ in Iran, a difference of 20.69 billion current US$.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Iran ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 39th and Iran ranks 42nd of 186 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Iran Difference Ahead
1960s 2.22 billion current US$ 7.05 billion current US$ 4.82 billion current US$ Iran
1970s 10.56 billion current US$ 50.95 billion current US$ 40.39 billion current US$ Iran
1980s 38.29 billion current US$ 156.55 billion current US$ 118.26 billion current US$ Iran
1990s 132.03 billion current US$ 109.93 billion current US$ 22.10 billion current US$ Hong Kong
2000s 169.39 billion current US$ 224.28 billion current US$ 54.89 billion current US$ Iran
2010s 295.20 billion current US$ 472.49 billion current US$ 177.29 billion current US$ Iran
2020s 369.53 billion current US$ 405.89 billion current US$ 36.36 billion current US$ Iran

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher gross national expenditure, Hong Kong or Iran?
Hong Kong, at 415.05 billion current US$ against 394.36 billion current US$ in Iran as of 2025.
What is the difference in gross national expenditure between Hong Kong and Iran?
20.69 billion current US$, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Iran?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Hong Kong and Iran rank globally for gross national expenditure?
Hong Kong ranks 39th and Iran ranks 42nd of 186 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as Gross national expenditure (current US$). 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$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
229 places, 10,855 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

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 indicator is expressed in United States dollars.