Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 15.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, China, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Hong Kong, China recorded 15.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.9% on the previous year and up 2.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong, China peaked at 17.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2013 and was at its lowest, 3.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1977.
Hong Kong, China ranks 69th of 193 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 4.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 4.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1963 | 3.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1964 | 3.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1965 | 3.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 1966 | 4.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.4% |
| 1967 | 4.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 1968 | 5.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.5% |
| 1969 | 5.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 1970 | 5.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1971 | 5.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1972 | 4.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1973 | 4.4 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.7% |
| 1974 | 4.36 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.8% |
| 1975 | 4.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1976 | 4.39 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1977 | 3.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 1978 | 4.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 1979 | 4.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.9% |
| 1980 | 4.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1981 | 5.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.6% |
| 1982 | 5.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 6.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +32.7% |
| 1984 | 8.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.9% |
| 1985 | 8.1 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1986 | 8.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1987 | 8.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 1988 | 9.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.6% |
| 1989 | 9.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 1990 | 9.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1991 | 9.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1992 | 9.5 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1993 | 9.31 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1994 | 9.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1995 | 9.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 9.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1997 | 8.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 8.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 8.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 9.82 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.3% |
| 2001 | 9.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2002 | 10.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.6% |
| 2003 | 11.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.0% |
| 2004 | 13.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.3% |
| 2005 | 13.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 14.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2007 | 14.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2008 | 15.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2009 | 13.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.3% |
| 2010 | 15.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.5% |
| 2011 | 16.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.9% |
| 2012 | 16.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2013 | 17.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 16.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 2015 | 15.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.1% |
| 2016 | 14.52 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 14.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 2018 | 14.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 13.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2020 | 13.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2021 | 15.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2022 | 15.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 2023 | 13.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2024 | 14.17 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 2025 | 15.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong, China's 15.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9436 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 16.5× the median. (72 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong, China's 15.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 2.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 6.7× the median. (34 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.93 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.79 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 4.54 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 5.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 4.42 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.38 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 9.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 12.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.57 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.06 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 15.61 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 17.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 14.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 66 India 19.44 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 67 Ethiopia 15.87 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 68 Mauritania 15.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 70 Philippines 15.27 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 71 Nicaragua 15.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 72 Russian Federation 15.23 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Hong Kong, China
- 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 (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong, China?
- Exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong, China was 15.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 17.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2013.
- What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.89 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 69th out of 193 countries with data for 2025.
- Is exports of goods and services (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Exports of goods and services (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Exports of goods and services (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Exports of goods and services (current 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.