Hong Kong vs United States: Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita
Hong Kong
70.1%
in 2023
United States
70.6%
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
56th
United States rank
55th
Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita over time
- Hong Kong
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 70.6% against 70.1% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 56th and United States ranks 55th of 184 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and United States in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.6% | 62.9% | 2.3% | United States |
| 1970s | 62.8% | 63.1% | 0.3% | United States |
| 1980s | 66.0% | 64.6% | 1.4% | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 56.2% | 67.7% | 11.5% | United States |
| 2000s | 51.0% | 69.4% | 18.3% | United States |
| 2010s | 70.7% | 69.8% | 1.0% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 68.7% | 70.3% | 1.6% | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita, Hong Kong or United States?
- United States, at 70.6% against 70.1% in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita between Hong Kong and United States?
- 0.5%, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and United States?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and United States rank globally for share of household consumption in gdp vs. gdp per capita?
- Hong Kong ranks 56th and United States ranks 55th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Feenstra et al. - Penn World Table (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Share of household consumption in GDP vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Household consumption divided by gross domestic product, expressed as a percentage.