Final consumption expenditure in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Final consumption expenditure was 78.8% in 2025. ▲ Rising
Final consumption expenditure in Hong Kong, China, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in % of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, final consumption expenditure in Hong Kong, China stood at 78.8%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.6% on the previous year and up 3.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, final consumption expenditure in Hong Kong, China peaked at 83.6% in 1961 and was at its lowest, 62.0%, in 1989.
Hong Kong, China ranks 99th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Final consumption expenditure in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | % of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 78.5% | — |
| 1961 | 83.6% | +6.5% |
| 1962 | 79.9% | -4.5% |
| 1963 | 73.6% | -7.8% |
| 1964 | 71.4% | -3.0% |
| 1965 | 68.5% | -4.0% |
| 1966 | 75.9% | +10.7% |
| 1967 | 75.2% | -0.9% |
| 1968 | 78.0% | +3.7% |
| 1969 | 74.8% | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 71.9% | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 71.5% | -0.6% |
| 1972 | 68.6% | -3.9% |
| 1973 | 70.8% | +3.2% |
| 1974 | 71.0% | +0.3% |
| 1975 | 71.5% | +0.6% |
| 1976 | 63.9% | -10.5% |
| 1977 | 66.9% | +4.7% |
| 1978 | 70.3% | +4.9% |
| 1979 | 66.1% | -6.0% |
| 1980 | 65.7% | -0.6% |
| 1981 | 66.6% | +1.4% |
| 1982 | 68.5% | +2.8% |
| 1983 | 71.5% | +4.5% |
| 1984 | 67.6% | -5.5% |
| 1985 | 68.5% | +1.3% |
| 1986 | 67.5% | -1.5% |
| 1987 | 63.5% | -5.8% |
| 1988 | 62.7% | -1.3% |
| 1989 | 62.0% | -1.1% |
| 1990 | 64.3% | +3.7% |
| 1991 | 66.3% | +3.1% |
| 1992 | 66.6% | +0.5% |
| 1993 | 66.0% | -0.9% |
| 1994 | 67.5% | +2.2% |
| 1995 | 70.2% | +4.0% |
| 1996 | 69.7% | -0.7% |
| 1997 | 69.2% | -0.8% |
| 1998 | 70.5% | +1.9% |
| 1999 | 69.9% | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 68.0% | -2.6% |
| 2001 | 69.8% | +2.7% |
| 2002 | 68.7% | -1.7% |
| 2003 | 68.5% | -0.2% |
| 2004 | 68.9% | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 66.7% | -3.2% |
| 2006 | 66.6% | -0.3% |
| 2007 | 67.9% | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 68.8% | +1.3% |
| 2009 | 70.3% | +2.2% |
| 2010 | 70.2% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 72.0% | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 73.6% | +2.3% |
| 2013 | 75.4% | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 76.0% | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 76.1% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 76.2% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 76.9% | +0.9% |
| 2018 | 78.2% | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 80.3% | +2.6% |
| 2020 | 79.1% | -1.4% |
| 2021 | 77.7% | -1.8% |
| 2022 | 80.7% | +3.9% |
| 2023 | 83.3% | +3.3% |
| 2024 | 80.1% | -3.9% |
| 2025 | 78.8% | -1.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76.0% | 68.5% | 83.6% | 10 |
| 1970s | 69.2% | 63.9% | 71.9% | 10 |
| 1980s | 66.4% | 62.0% | 71.5% | 10 |
| 1990s | 68.0% | 64.3% | 70.5% | 10 |
| 2000s | 68.4% | 66.6% | 70.3% | 10 |
| 2010s | 75.5% | 70.2% | 80.3% | 10 |
| 2020s | 79.9% | 77.7% | 83.3% | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Hong Kong, China
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 294,175 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.541 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 30,830 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7878 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 44,892 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is final consumption expenditure in Hong Kong, China?
- Final consumption expenditure in Hong Kong, China was 78.8% in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest final consumption expenditure recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 83.6% in 1961.
- What is the lowest final consumption expenditure recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.0% in 1989.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for final consumption expenditure?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 99th out of 188 countries with data for 2025.
- Is final consumption expenditure rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Final consumption expenditure (% of GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Final consumption expenditure is expenditure on goods and services by resident institutional units for the direct satisfaction of human needs or wants, whether individual or collective. Final consumption expenditure can be measured for households, general government, the central bank and non-profit institutions serving households. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of Gross Domestic Product (GDP) which is the total income earned through the production of goods and services in an economic territory during an accounting period.