Capital stock, Private sector … stock square kilometre Purchasing in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Capital stock, Private sector … stock square kilometre Purchasing was 0.7571 units per square kilometre in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power in Hong Kong, 1961–2019
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 0.7571 units per square kilometre for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in 2019. That is the highest value across all 59 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 24.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Hong Kong peaked at 0.7571 units per square kilometre in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0583 units per square kilometre, in 1961.
Hong Kong ranks 2nd of 174 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Capital stock, Private sector … stock square kilometre Purchasing in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0583 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.0606 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1963 | 0.063 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1964 | 0.0654 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0679 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1966 | 0.0705 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1967 | 0.0734 units per square kilometre | +4.1% |
| 1968 | 0.0763 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1969 | 0.0794 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1970 | 0.0825 units per square kilometre | +3.9% |
| 1971 | 0.085 units per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 1972 | 0.0889 units per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.0932 units per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 1974 | 0.098 units per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 1975 | 0.103 units per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 0.107 units per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1977 | 0.1132 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 1978 | 0.1203 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1979 | 0.128 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1980 | 0.1375 units per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1981 | 0.1505 units per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 1982 | 0.1661 units per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 1983 | 0.1785 units per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1984 | 0.1875 units per square kilometre | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 0.1973 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1986 | 0.2077 units per square kilometre | +5.3% |
| 1987 | 0.2194 units per square kilometre | +5.6% |
| 1988 | 0.2338 units per square kilometre | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 0.2496 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1990 | 0.2651 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1991 | 0.2819 units per square kilometre | +6.4% |
| 1992 | 0.3011 units per square kilometre | +6.8% |
| 1993 | 0.3227 units per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1994 | 0.3426 units per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 1995 | 0.3461 units per square kilometre | +1.0% |
| 1996 | 0.3693 units per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1997 | 0.3946 units per square kilometre | +6.9% |
| 1998 | 0.4265 units per square kilometre | +8.1% |
| 1999 | 0.4515 units per square kilometre | +5.8% |
| 2000 | 0.4638 units per square kilometre | +2.7% |
| 2001 | 0.48 units per square kilometre | +3.5% |
| 2002 | 0.4961 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2003 | 0.5084 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2004 | 0.5198 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2005 | 0.5326 units per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 0.5481 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2007 | 0.5683 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2008 | 0.5891 units per square kilometre | +3.7% |
| 2009 | 0.6083 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2010 | 0.6225 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 0.6373 units per square kilometre | +2.4% |
| 2012 | 0.6566 units per square kilometre | +3.0% |
| 2013 | 0.6783 units per square kilometre | +3.3% |
| 2014 | 0.6981 units per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2015 | 0.7145 units per square kilometre | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 0.7263 units per square kilometre | +1.7% |
| 2017 | 0.736 units per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2018 | 0.7462 units per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 0.7571 units per square kilometre | +1.5% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 0.7571 units per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0067 units per square kilometre, 113.3× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 0.7571 units per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0026 units per square kilometre, 295.3× the median. (21 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0683 units per square kilometre | 0.0583 units per square kilometre | 0.0794 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.1019 units per square kilometre | 0.0825 units per square kilometre | 0.128 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1928 units per square kilometre | 0.1375 units per square kilometre | 0.2496 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3501 units per square kilometre | 0.2651 units per square kilometre | 0.4515 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.5314 units per square kilometre | 0.4638 units per square kilometre | 0.6083 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.6973 units per square kilometre | 0.6225 units per square kilometre | 0.7571 units per square kilometre | 10 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More economy & growth data for Hong Kong
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), gaps 80.54 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.1972 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net outflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 10,704 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), gaps filled 125.82 billion BoP, current US$ (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), annual 3.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per unit 0.3081 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Foreign direct investment, net inflows (BoP, current US$), per capita 16,722 BoP, current US$ per person (2024)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), annual growth rate 0.3594 % change on previous year (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per unit of GDP 1.12 includes gold, current US$ per US$ of GDP (2023)
- Total reserves (includes gold, current US$), per capita 56,469 includes gold, current US$ per person (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Hong Kong?
- Capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power in Hong Kong was 0.7571 units per square kilometre in 2019, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 0.7571 units per square kilometre in 2019.
- What is the lowest capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0583 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Hong Kong rank for capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power?
- Hong Kong ranks 2nd out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is capital stock, private sector, constant prices, purchasing power rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power International Monetary Fund
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Capital stock, Private sector, Constant prices, Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, ICP benchmark 2017 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.