Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita was 824,926 constant LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
824,926 constant LCU per person
Change on year
up 11.2%
World rank
23rd
of 179 countries
All-time high
876,243 constant LCU per person
in 2021
All-time low
13,614 constant LCU per person
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Hong Kong, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Hong Kong stood at 824,926 constant LCU per person.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 11.2% on the previous year and up 5.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Hong Kong peaked at 876,243 constant LCU per person in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13,614 constant LCU per person, in 1961.
That places Hong Kong 23rd out of 179 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 13,614 constant LCU per person | — |
| 1962 | 14,881 constant LCU per person | +9.3% |
| 1963 | 15,898 constant LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 1964 | 17,022 constant LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1965 | 18,342 constant LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 1966 | 20,740 constant LCU per person | +13.1% |
| 1967 | 23,072 constant LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 1968 | 26,204 constant LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 1969 | 29,793 constant LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1970 | 32,268 constant LCU per person | +8.3% |
| 1971 | 34,273 constant LCU per person | +6.2% |
| 1972 | 37,098 constant LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 1973 | 38,901 constant LCU per person | +4.9% |
| 1974 | 34,131 constant LCU per person | -12.3% |
| 1975 | 35,202 constant LCU per person | +3.1% |
| 1976 | 45,519 constant LCU per person | +29.3% |
| 1977 | 46,293 constant LCU per person | +1.7% |
| 1978 | 51,194 constant LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 1979 | 57,052 constant LCU per person | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 64,817 constant LCU per person | +13.6% |
| 1981 | 70,312 constant LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1982 | 69,368 constant LCU per person | -1.3% |
| 1983 | 75,565 constant LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 1984 | 90,628 constant LCU per person | +19.9% |
| 1985 | 96,882 constant LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 1986 | 105,604 constant LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 1987 | 133,414 constant LCU per person | +26.3% |
| 1988 | 159,720 constant LCU per person | +19.7% |
| 1989 | 172,636 constant LCU per person | +8.1% |
| 1990 | 184,614 constant LCU per person | +6.9% |
| 1991 | 210,810 constant LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 1992 | 248,920 constant LCU per person | +18.1% |
| 1993 | 277,007 constant LCU per person | +11.3% |
| 1994 | 292,589 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1995 | 308,881 constant LCU per person | +5.6% |
| 1996 | 317,082 constant LCU per person | +2.7% |
| 1997 | 336,082 constant LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1998 | 320,762 constant LCU per person | -4.6% |
| 1999 | 323,768 constant LCU per person | +0.9% |
| 2000 | 371,559 constant LCU per person | +14.8% |
| 2001 | 366,460 constant LCU per person | -1.4% |
| 2002 | 400,338 constant LCU per person | +9.2% |
| 2003 | 446,296 constant LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 2004 | 502,090 constant LCU per person | +12.5% |
| 2005 | 556,479 constant LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 2006 | 602,129 constant LCU per person | +8.2% |
| 2007 | 648,981 constant LCU per person | +7.8% |
| 2008 | 662,777 constant LCU per person | +2.1% |
| 2009 | 602,877 constant LCU per person | -9.0% |
| 2010 | 696,207 constant LCU per person | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 722,459 constant LCU per person | +3.8% |
| 2012 | 735,205 constant LCU per person | +1.8% |
| 2013 | 790,893 constant LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2014 | 792,030 constant LCU per person | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 780,237 constant LCU per person | -1.5% |
| 2016 | 782,157 constant LCU per person | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 821,796 constant LCU per person | +5.1% |
| 2018 | 846,311 constant LCU per person | +3.0% |
| 2019 | 787,008 constant LCU per person | -7.0% |
| 2020 | 737,284 constant LCU per person | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 876,243 constant LCU per person | +18.8% |
| 2022 | 771,102 constant LCU per person | -12.0% |
| 2023 | 699,618 constant LCU per person | -9.3% |
| 2024 | 741,989 constant LCU per person | +6.1% |
| 2025 | 824,926 constant LCU per person | +11.2% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 824,926 constant LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,583 constant LCU per person, 28.9× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 824,926 constant LCU per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 30,909 constant LCU per person, 26.7× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 19,952 constant LCU per person | 13,614 constant LCU per person | 29,793 constant LCU per person | 9 |
| 1970s | 41,193 constant LCU per person | 32,268 constant LCU per person | 57,052 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 103,895 constant LCU per person | 64,817 constant LCU per person | 172,636 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 282,052 constant LCU per person | 184,614 constant LCU per person | 336,082 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 515,999 constant LCU per person | 366,460 constant LCU per person | 662,777 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 775,430 constant LCU per person | 696,207 constant LCU per person | 846,311 constant LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 775,194 constant LCU per person | 699,618 constant LCU per person | 876,243 constant LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 20 Armenia 1.15 million constant LCU per person compare
- 21 Uzbekistan 1.04 million constant LCU per person compare
- 22 Djibouti 825,399 constant LCU per person compare
- 24 Japan 751,189 constant LCU per person compare
- 25 Serbia 745,292 constant LCU per person compare
- 26 Cote d'Ivoire 554,732 constant LCU per person compare
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 exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Hong Kong?
- Exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita in Hong Kong was 824,926 constant LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 876,243 constant LCU per person in 2021.
- What is the lowest exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 13,614 constant LCU per person in 1961.
- How does Hong Kong rank for exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita?
- Hong Kong ranks 23rd out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports as a capacity to import (constant lcu), per capita rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.7%. 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 Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Exports as a capacity to import Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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
Exports as a capacity to import (constant LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.