Hong Kong vs Macao: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre
Hong Kong
246.20 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Macao
407.93 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
2nd
Macao rank
1st
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre over time
- Hong Kong
- Macao
How they compare
Macao currently reports 407.93 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 246.20 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Hong Kong, a difference of 161.73 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Macao's figure about 1.7 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2002 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 2nd and Macao ranks 1st of 197 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Macao in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Macao | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.65 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 38.68 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 35.97 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 156.52 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 134.49 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 22.03 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 215.22 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 261.63 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | 46.41 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre | Macao |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre, Hong Kong or Macao?
- Macao, at 407.93 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre against 246.20 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre between Hong Kong and Macao?
- 161.73 million BoP, current US$ per square kilometre, with Macao ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Macao?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2002 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Macao rank globally for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong ranks 2nd and Macao ranks 1st of 197 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per square kilometre. 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 Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.