European Union vs Hong Kong: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita
European Union
4,395 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2025
Hong Kong
38,046 BoP, current US$ per person
in 2024
European Union rank
7th
Hong Kong rank
6th
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita over time
- European Union
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 38,046 BoP, current US$ per person against 4,395 BoP, current US$ per person in European Union, a difference of 33,651 BoP, current US$ per person.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 8.7 times European Union's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.
European Union ranks 7th and Hong Kong ranks 6th of 47 groups.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | European Union | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 717.16 BoP, current US$ per person | 7,081 BoP, current US$ per person | 6,364 BoP, current US$ per person | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 2,335 BoP, current US$ per person | 10,659 BoP, current US$ per person | 8,324 BoP, current US$ per person | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 3,726 BoP, current US$ per person | 22,556 BoP, current US$ per person | 18,830 BoP, current US$ per person | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 4,902 BoP, current US$ per person | 31,891 BoP, current US$ per person | 26,989 BoP, current US$ per person | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita, European Union or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 38,046 BoP, current US$ per person against 4,395 BoP, current US$ per person in European Union as of 2024.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita between European Union and Hong Kong?
- 33,651 BoP, current US$ per person, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Hong Kong?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do European Union and Hong Kong rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per capita?
- European Union ranks 7th and Hong Kong ranks 6th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Primary income receipts (BoP, 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.