GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP was 1.41 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current international $ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong is 1.41 current international $ per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and up 6.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong peaked at 1.51 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.9732 current international $ per US$ of GDP, in 1998.
That places Hong Kong 163rd out of 204 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | current international $ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 1.35 current international $ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1991 | 1.28 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.5% |
| 1992 | 1.19 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1993 | 1.12 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 1994 | 1.07 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 1.05 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1996 | 1.01 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 1997 | 0.9737 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1998 | 0.9732 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 1.03 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 2000 | 1.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +6.3% |
| 2001 | 1.14 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2002 | 1.2 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +5.1% |
| 2003 | 1.3 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +8.3% |
| 2004 | 1.39 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 2005 | 1.43 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 1.48 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 1.48 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1.49 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2009 | 1.49 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 1.51 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.2% |
| 2011 | 1.49 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2012 | 1.42 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 2013 | 1.39 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 1.35 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 1.32 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 1.3 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 1.28 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2018 | 1.25 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -2.3% |
| 2019 | 1.27 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 2020 | 1.26 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2021 | 1.32 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
| 2022 | 1.4 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +6.1% |
| 2023 | 1.42 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2024 | 1.39 current international $ per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 2025 | 1.41 current international $ per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 1.41 current international $ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 1.45 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 97% of the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 1.41 current international $ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.73 current international $ per US$ of GDP, 82% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 0.9732 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.35 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.35 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.1 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.49 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.36 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.25 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.51 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.37 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.26 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 1.42 current international $ per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 160 Italy 1.45 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 161 Antigua and Barbuda 1.44 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 162 Curacao 1.43 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 164 Greenland 1.35 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 165 Aruba 1.34 current international $ per US$ of GDP compare
- 166 Solomon Islands 1.34 current 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 (current international $), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong?
- Gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong was 1.41 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 1.51 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 2010.
- What is the lowest gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9732 current international $ per US$ of GDP in 1998.
- How does Hong Kong rank for gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp?
- Hong Kong ranks 163rd out of 204 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gdp, ppp (current international $), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP, PPP (current international $), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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GDP, PPP (current 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.