General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per was 0.9499 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Hong Kong, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Hong Kong is 0.9499 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
The figure is down 2.9% on the previous year and up 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Hong Kong peaked at 11.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.8809 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2018.
Hong Kong ranks 97th of 176 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 11.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1962 | 10.46 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.4% |
| 1963 | 9.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1964 | 9.27 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 1965 | 9.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 1966 | 9.88 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1967 | 10.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 1968 | 10.54 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.6% |
| 1969 | 9.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1970 | 8.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1971 | 7.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1972 | 6.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.5% |
| 1973 | 4.95 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -21.5% |
| 1974 | 4.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.7% |
| 1975 | 4.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 1976 | 3.82 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.2% |
| 1977 | 3.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1978 | 3.19 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1979 | 2.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.5% |
| 1980 | 2.4 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.9% |
| 1981 | 2.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1982 | 2.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 1983 | 3.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.9% |
| 1984 | 2.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.0% |
| 1985 | 2.84 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1986 | 2.62 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.6% |
| 1987 | 2.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -16.1% |
| 1988 | 1.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.8% |
| 1989 | 1.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.7% |
| 1990 | 1.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 1991 | 1.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1992 | 1.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.1% |
| 1994 | 1.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.9% |
| 1995 | 1.2 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 1.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 1997 | 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.4% |
| 1998 | 1.11 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1999 | 1.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.4% |
| 2000 | 1.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 2001 | 1.25 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.8% |
| 2002 | 1.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2003 | 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.5% |
| 2004 | 1.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2005 | 1.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 2006 | 1.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 2008 | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 1.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.8% |
| 2010 | 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.2% |
| 2011 | 1.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.7% |
| 2012 | 0.9994 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2013 | 0.9778 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.9532 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.9288 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2016 | 0.9264 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2017 | 0.8957 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.3% |
| 2018 | 0.8809 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
| 2019 | 0.9221 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.7% |
| 2020 | 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.6% |
| 2021 | 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 1.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.0% |
| 2023 | 1.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.5% |
| 2024 | 0.9781 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 2025 | 0.9499 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.9% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 0.9499 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.1761 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 5.4× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 0.9499 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9499 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.04 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 11.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9 |
| 1970s | 5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 2.53 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.77 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 3.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 1.3 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.21 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.9586 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8809 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.03 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9499 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.15 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 94 Yemen 1.01 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 95 Bolivia 1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 96 Macao 0.9606 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Honduras 0.9333 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 99 Qatar 0.8506 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Saudi Arabia 0.7451 constant LCU 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 general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Hong Kong?
- General government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per in Hong Kong was 0.9499 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 11.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1961.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.8809 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2018.
- How does Hong Kong rank for general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per?
- Hong Kong ranks 97th out of 176 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (constant lcu), per rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.3%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.