Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 14.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong stood at 14.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 6.2% on the previous year and down 21.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong peaked at 40.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 11.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1982.
Hong Kong ranks 56th of 179 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 65 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 40.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 37.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1963 | 33.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.5% |
| 1964 | 32.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.2% |
| 1965 | 31.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1966 | 34.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1967 | 35.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 1968 | 39.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1969 | 38.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 1970 | 36.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1971 | 31.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.1% |
| 1972 | 27.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.6% |
| 1973 | 21.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -22.5% |
| 1974 | 17.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.4% |
| 1975 | 16.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1976 | 16.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1977 | 13.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.7% |
| 1978 | 13.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1979 | 12.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 1980 | 11.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1981 | 11.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.2% |
| 1982 | 11.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 13.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +20.8% |
| 1984 | 14.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 1985 | 14.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1986 | 13.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 1987 | 14.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 1988 | 14.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1989 | 13.73 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1990 | 13.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 12.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1992 | 12.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1993 | 12.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 1994 | 12.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1995 | 12.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1996 | 12.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 11.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 1998 | 11.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 12.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2000 | 13.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.9% |
| 2001 | 13.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 15.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.6% |
| 2003 | 17.69 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.6% |
| 2004 | 19.6 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.8% |
| 2005 | 20.47 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.5% |
| 2006 | 21.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2007 | 20.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 20.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2009 | 19.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2010 | 21.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.1% |
| 2011 | 20.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 20.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2013 | 20.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 19.81 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 18.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 17.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
| 2017 | 17.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2018 | 17.39 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 16.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 15.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 17.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2022 | 15.72 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.0% |
| 2023 | 13.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.9% |
| 2024 | 13.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2025 | 14.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 14.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.567 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 25.4× the median. (63 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 14.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 6.4× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 36.18 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 31.8 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 40.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 20.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 12.55 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 36.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 13.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 14.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 12.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.14 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 18.29 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.68 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 21.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 19.06 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 16.26 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 21.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 15.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.57 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 53 Kazakhstan 17.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 54 Thailand 15.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 55 Angola 15.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 57 Kenya 13.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 58 Russia 13.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 59 Philippines 13.23 constant LCU per US$ of GDP 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 of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong?
- Exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong was 14.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 40.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1982.
- How does Hong Kong rank for exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Hong Kong ranks 56th out of 179 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 21.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.