GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP was 1.21 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▼ Falling
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
In 2025, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong stood at 1.21 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP. That is the lowest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong peaked at 2.34 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.21 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP, in 2025.
Hong Kong ranks 161st of 200 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 36 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 2.34 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 2.14 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 1.94 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 1.79 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 1.68 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 1.61 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 1.52 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 1.44 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 1.42 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 1.49 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 1.55 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 1.58 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 1.63 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 1.73 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 1.8 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 1.8 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1.81 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 1.76 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 1.73 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 1.73 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 1.73 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 1.67 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 1.61 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 1.58 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.53 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 1.48 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 1.46 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 1.42 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 1.38 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 1.35 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 1.33 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 1.32 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 1.31 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 1.27 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 1.22 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 1.21 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 1.21 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.24 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP, 97% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 1.21 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.48 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP, 82% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.74 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.42 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 2.34 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.71 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.55 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.81 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.52 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.35 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.73 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.28 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.21 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.33 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 158 Antigua and Barbuda 1.23 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 159 Greenland 1.21 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 160 Estonia 1.21 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 San Marino 1.19 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 163 Aruba 1.18 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Solomon Islands 1.14 constant 2021 international $ 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 gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong?
- Gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong was 1.21 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 2.34 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 1990.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.21 constant 2021 international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025.
- How does Hong Kong rank for gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp?
- Hong Kong ranks 161st out of 200 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (constant 2021 international $), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.5%. 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 GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP, PPP (constant 2021 international $) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.