Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre was 2.37 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
2.37 billion current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
7th
of 185 countries
All-time high
2.37 billion current LCU per square kilometre
in 2023
All-time low
6.11 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Hong Kong, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 2.37 billion current LCU per square kilometre for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 9.6% on the previous year and up 54.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Hong Kong peaked at 2.37 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 6.11 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
Hong Kong ranks 7th of 185 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 6.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 6.80 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.3% |
| 1963 | 7.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.7% |
| 1964 | 8.32 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.6% |
| 1965 | 9.38 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.7% |
| 1966 | 10.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1967 | 11.41 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 1968 | 12.64 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.8% |
| 1969 | 14.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1970 | 16.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.2% |
| 1971 | 18.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.8% |
| 1972 | 21.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1973 | 28.69 million current LCU per square kilometre | +32.3% |
| 1974 | 32.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.7% |
| 1975 | 35.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.7% |
| 1976 | 39.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.0% |
| 1977 | 49.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.7% |
| 1978 | 60.27 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.8% |
| 1979 | 74.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +23.5% |
| 1980 | 94.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | +26.7% |
| 1981 | 115.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.5% |
| 1982 | 135.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1983 | 156.98 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1984 | 178.84 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 192.33 million current LCU per square kilometre | +7.5% |
| 1986 | 218.42 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 253.28 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1988 | 295.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.6% |
| 1989 | 336.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.8% |
| 1990 | 389.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.8% |
| 1991 | 462.83 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.9% |
| 1992 | 543.17 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.4% |
| 1993 | 620.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.3% |
| 1994 | 715.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.2% |
| 1995 | 748.03 million current LCU per square kilometre | +4.6% |
| 1996 | 819.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
| 1997 | 904.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +10.3% |
| 1998 | 877.78 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1999 | 855.53 million current LCU per square kilometre | -2.5% |
| 2000 | 866.30 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.3% |
| 2001 | 878.48 million current LCU per square kilometre | +1.4% |
| 2002 | 848.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 2003 | 820.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | -3.3% |
| 2004 | 864.57 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 897.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2006 | 952.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.2% |
| 2007 | 1.07 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +12.1% |
| 2008 | 1.12 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +4.7% |
| 2009 | 1.11 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 1.19 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +7.0% |
| 2011 | 1.33 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 1.43 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2013 | 1.53 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +7.4% |
| 2014 | 1.64 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +6.5% |
| 2015 | 1.74 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 2016 | 1.81 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 1.95 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +7.8% |
| 2018 | 2.11 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +8.4% |
| 2019 | 2.17 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 2.02 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -7.3% |
| 2021 | 2.12 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2022 | 2.16 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +1.8% |
| 2023 | 2.37 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +9.6% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 2.37 billion current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.94 million current LCU per square kilometre, 264.7× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 2.37 billion current LCU per square kilometre is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 11.50 million current LCU per square kilometre, 205.8× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 9.68 million current LCU per square kilometre | 6.11 million current LCU per square kilometre | 14.26 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 37.71 million current LCU per square kilometre | 16.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | 74.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 197.66 million current LCU per square kilometre | 94.31 million current LCU per square kilometre | 336.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 693.67 million current LCU per square kilometre | 389.16 million current LCU per square kilometre | 904.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 942.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | 820.10 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.12 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.69 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 1.19 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 2.17 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.17 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 2.02 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 2.37 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 4 South Korea 16.71 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 5 Indonesia 6.83 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 6 Macao 5.10 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 8 Uzbekistan 2.27 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 9 Colombia 1.26 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 10 Japan 1.25 billion current LCU per square kilometre 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 final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Hong Kong?
- Final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Hong Kong was 2.37 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 2.37 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 6.11 million current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Hong Kong rank for final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong ranks 7th out of 185 countries with data for 2023.
- Is final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 54.2%. 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 Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 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.
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- 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
Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 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.