General government final consumption expenditure … capita current LCU in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: General government final consumption expenditure … capita current LCU was 55,852 current LCU per person in 2025. ◆ Volatile
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Hong Kong, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per person.
Analysis
In 2025, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Hong Kong stood at 55,852 current LCU per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 76.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Hong Kong peaked at 55,852 current LCU per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 148.67 current LCU per person, in 1961.
That places Hong Kong 72nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it 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 … capita current LCU in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | current LCU per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 179.79 current LCU per person | — |
| 1961 | 148.67 current LCU per person | -17.3% |
| 1962 | 150.67 current LCU per person | +1.3% |
| 1963 | 166.04 current LCU per person | +10.2% |
| 1964 | 184.04 current LCU per person | +10.8% |
| 1965 | 200.67 current LCU per person | +9.0% |
| 1966 | 224.25 current LCU per person | +11.7% |
| 1967 | 250.35 current LCU per person | +11.6% |
| 1968 | 269.55 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1969 | 290.38 current LCU per person | +7.7% |
| 1970 | 330.13 current LCU per person | +13.7% |
| 1971 | 346.57 current LCU per person | +5.0% |
| 1972 | 413.72 current LCU per person | +19.4% |
| 1973 | 505.7 current LCU per person | +22.2% |
| 1974 | 628.63 current LCU per person | +24.3% |
| 1975 | 666.35 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1976 | 761.18 current LCU per person | +14.2% |
| 1977 | 892.07 current LCU per person | +17.2% |
| 1978 | 1,047 current LCU per person | +17.4% |
| 1979 | 1,259 current LCU per person | +20.2% |
| 1980 | 1,594 current LCU per person | +26.6% |
| 1981 | 2,285 current LCU per person | +43.3% |
| 1982 | 2,695 current LCU per person | +18.0% |
| 1983 | 3,004 current LCU per person | +11.5% |
| 1984 | 3,291 current LCU per person | +9.5% |
| 1985 | 3,571 current LCU per person | +8.5% |
| 1986 | 4,049 current LCU per person | +13.4% |
| 1987 | 4,443 current LCU per person | +9.7% |
| 1988 | 5,064 current LCU per person | +14.0% |
| 1989 | 5,972 current LCU per person | +17.9% |
| 1990 | 7,182 current LCU per person | +20.3% |
| 1991 | 8,568 current LCU per person | +19.3% |
| 1992 | 10,609 current LCU per person | +23.8% |
| 1993 | 11,796 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 1994 | 13,116 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 1995 | 14,591 current LCU per person | +11.2% |
| 1996 | 15,633 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 1997 | 17,020 current LCU per person | +8.9% |
| 1998 | 18,040 current LCU per person | +6.0% |
| 1999 | 18,710 current LCU per person | +3.7% |
| 2000 | 18,799 current LCU per person | +0.5% |
| 2001 | 20,077 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2002 | 20,459 current LCU per person | +1.9% |
| 2003 | 20,525 current LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 20,101 current LCU per person | -2.1% |
| 2005 | 19,164 current LCU per person | -4.7% |
| 2006 | 19,226 current LCU per person | +0.3% |
| 2007 | 20,093 current LCU per person | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 21,274 current LCU per person | +5.9% |
| 2009 | 21,872 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2010 | 22,404 current LCU per person | +2.4% |
| 2011 | 23,830 current LCU per person | +6.4% |
| 2012 | 25,917 current LCU per person | +8.8% |
| 2013 | 27,660 current LCU per person | +6.7% |
| 2014 | 29,631 current LCU per person | +7.1% |
| 2015 | 31,718 current LCU per person | +7.0% |
| 2016 | 33,799 current LCU per person | +6.6% |
| 2017 | 35,363 current LCU per person | +4.6% |
| 2018 | 37,761 current LCU per person | +6.8% |
| 2019 | 41,215 current LCU per person | +9.1% |
| 2020 | 45,589 current LCU per person | +10.6% |
| 2021 | 49,047 current LCU per person | +7.6% |
| 2022 | 54,822 current LCU per person | +11.8% |
| 2023 | 52,655 current LCU per person | -4.0% |
| 2024 | 54,145 current LCU per person | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 55,852 current LCU per person | +3.2% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 55,852 current LCU per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 13,245 current LCU per person, 4.2× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 55,852 current LCU per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 23,295 current LCU per person, 2.4× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 206.44 current LCU per person | 148.67 current LCU per person | 290.38 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 685.07 current LCU per person | 330.13 current LCU per person | 1,259 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 3,597 current LCU per person | 1,594 current LCU per person | 5,972 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 13,526 current LCU per person | 7,182 current LCU per person | 18,710 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 20,159 current LCU per person | 18,799 current LCU per person | 21,872 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 30,930 current LCU per person | 22,404 current LCU per person | 41,215 current LCU per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 52,018 current LCU per person | 45,589 current LCU per person | 55,852 current LCU per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
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 (current lcu), per in Hong Kong?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Hong Kong was 55,852 current LCU per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 55,852 current LCU per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 148.67 current LCU per person in 1961.
- How does Hong Kong rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Hong Kong ranks 72nd out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 76.1%. 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 (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- General government final consumption expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.