Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita was 2.23 constant 2024 US$ in 1996. ◆ Volatile
Latest (1996)
2.23 constant 2024 US$
Change on year
down 29.9%
World rank
162nd
of 178 countries
All-time high
16.36 constant 2024 US$
in 1960
All-time low
-11.12 constant 2024 US$
in 1992
Years of data
37
1960–1996
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Hong Kong, China, 1960–1996
Source: OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data. Measured in constant 2024 US$.
Analysis
Hong Kong, China recorded 2.23 constant 2024 US$ for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in 1996.
The figure is down 29.9% on the previous year and down 74.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Hong Kong, China peaked at 16.36 constant 2024 US$ in 1960 and was at its lowest, -11.12 constant 2024 US$, in 1992.
That places Hong Kong, China 162nd out of 178 countries with data for 1996, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | constant 2024 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 16.36 constant 2024 US$ | — |
| 1961 | 13.27 constant 2024 US$ | -18.9% |
| 1962 | 5.01 constant 2024 US$ | -62.2% |
| 1963 | 15.36 constant 2024 US$ | +206.4% |
| 1964 | 0.6846 constant 2024 US$ | -95.5% |
| 1965 | 7.54 constant 2024 US$ | +1001.3% |
| 1966 | 4.85 constant 2024 US$ | -35.6% |
| 1967 | 6.16 constant 2024 US$ | +27.0% |
| 1968 | 3.19 constant 2024 US$ | -48.2% |
| 1969 | 2.3 constant 2024 US$ | -27.9% |
| 1970 | 3.09 constant 2024 US$ | +34.5% |
| 1971 | 7.27 constant 2024 US$ | +135.2% |
| 1972 | 5.02 constant 2024 US$ | -31.0% |
| 1973 | 0.8491 constant 2024 US$ | -83.1% |
| 1974 | 0.7737 constant 2024 US$ | -8.9% |
| 1975 | -1.66 constant 2024 US$ | -315.2% |
| 1976 | 2.37 constant 2024 US$ | -242.2% |
| 1977 | 1.74 constant 2024 US$ | -26.4% |
| 1978 | 1.44 constant 2024 US$ | -17.3% |
| 1979 | 6.66 constant 2024 US$ | +361.9% |
| 1980 | 5.46 constant 2024 US$ | -18.1% |
| 1981 | 4.7 constant 2024 US$ | -13.8% |
| 1982 | 4.07 constant 2024 US$ | -13.3% |
| 1983 | 4.48 constant 2024 US$ | +9.9% |
| 1984 | 7.16 constant 2024 US$ | +59.8% |
| 1985 | 11.71 constant 2024 US$ | +63.5% |
| 1986 | 8.72 constant 2024 US$ | -25.5% |
| 1987 | 7.63 constant 2024 US$ | -12.5% |
| 1988 | 7.38 constant 2024 US$ | -3.2% |
| 1989 | 13.02 constant 2024 US$ | +76.4% |
| 1990 | 10.52 constant 2024 US$ | -19.2% |
| 1991 | 9.64 constant 2024 US$ | -8.4% |
| 1992 | -11.12 constant 2024 US$ | -215.4% |
| 1993 | 7.19 constant 2024 US$ | -164.6% |
| 1994 | 5.99 constant 2024 US$ | -16.7% |
| 1995 | 3.19 constant 2024 US$ | -46.8% |
| 1996 | 2.23 constant 2024 US$ | -29.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.47 constant 2024 US$ | 0.6846 constant 2024 US$ | 16.36 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 2.76 constant 2024 US$ | -1.66 constant 2024 US$ | 7.27 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 7.43 constant 2024 US$ | 4.07 constant 2024 US$ | 13.02 constant 2024 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 3.95 constant 2024 US$ | -11.12 constant 2024 US$ | 10.52 constant 2024 US$ | 7 |
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More economy & growth data for Hong Kong, China
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), annual growth rate 14.99 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per unit of GDP 15.58 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (current LCU), per capita 887,526 current LCU per person (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 11.18 % change on previous year (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 1.53 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Exports of goods and services (constant 2015 US$), per capita 87,457 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), annual growth rate 6.86 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1694 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current US$), per capita 9,652 current US$ per person (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Hong Kong, China?
- Foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita in Hong Kong, China was 2.23 constant 2024 US$ in 1996, according to OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 16.36 constant 2024 US$ in 1960.
- What is the lowest foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was -11.12 constant 2024 US$ in 1992.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 162nd out of 178 countries with data for 1996.
- Is foreign aid received per capita vs. gdp per capita rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 74.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from OECD (2026); Population based on various sources (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Foreign aid received per capita vs. GDP per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Official development assistance (ODA) divided by population. Monetary aid is estimated as net disbursements. This data is expressed in US dollars. It is adjusted for inflation.