General government final consumption … LCU unit GDP current in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: General government final consumption … LCU unit GDP current was 0.9802 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
0.9802 current LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 1.7%
World rank
111th
of 187 countries
All-time high
1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2022
All-time low
0.2601 current LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1977
Years of data
66
1960–2025
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per in Hong Kong, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 0.9802 current LCU per US$ of GDP for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in 2025.
The figure is down 1.7% on the previous year and up 31.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Hong Kong peaked at 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022 and was at its lowest, 0.2601 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1977.
That places Hong Kong 111th out of 187 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
General government final consumption … LCU unit GDP current in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.4213 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 0.3404 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -19.2% |
| 1962 | 0.3089 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1963 | 0.2935 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.0% |
| 1964 | 0.2923 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.4% |
| 1965 | 0.2965 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1966 | 0.3269 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.3% |
| 1967 | 0.3462 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.9% |
| 1968 | 0.3773 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 1969 | 0.3518 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.8% |
| 1970 | 0.3439 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.2% |
| 1971 | 0.3132 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1972 | 0.2988 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.6% |
| 1973 | 0.2671 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.6% |
| 1974 | 0.2931 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.7% |
| 1975 | 0.2959 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.9% |
| 1976 | 0.2671 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.7% |
| 1977 | 0.2601 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 1978 | 0.2669 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.6% |
| 1979 | 0.2755 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 1980 | 0.2797 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1981 | 0.3814 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +36.4% |
| 1982 | 0.4394 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.2% |
| 1983 | 0.537 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +22.2% |
| 1984 | 0.5301 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 1985 | 0.5458 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1986 | 0.5446 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.2% |
| 1987 | 0.4897 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.1% |
| 1988 | 0.4773 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.5% |
| 1989 | 0.4937 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 1990 | 0.5326 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.9% |
| 1991 | 0.554 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 1992 | 0.5902 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1993 | 0.5783 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 1994 | 0.5829 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 1995 | 0.621 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.5% |
| 1996 | 0.6299 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 0.6228 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.1% |
| 1998 | 0.699 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.2% |
| 1999 | 0.7457 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.7% |
| 2000 | 0.7299 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2001 | 0.7958 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.0% |
| 2002 | 0.8295 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.2% |
| 2003 | 0.856 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.2% |
| 2004 | 0.8064 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2005 | 0.7191 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.8% |
| 2006 | 0.6812 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.3% |
| 2007 | 0.6568 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.675 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.7125 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2010 | 0.6883 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 0.6781 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2012 | 0.7056 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 0.7203 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.735 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 0.7475 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.7% |
| 2016 | 0.7728 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.7661 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 0.778 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.6% |
| 2019 | 0.8523 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.5% |
| 2020 | 0.9887 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +16.0% |
| 2021 | 0.9855 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +13.9% |
| 2023 | 1.04 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 2024 | 0.9976 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.3% |
| 2025 | 0.9802 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.7% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 0.9802 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.2592 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 3.8× the median. (67 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 0.9802 current LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.9802 current LCU per US$ of GDP, 1.0× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.3355 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2923 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.4213 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.2882 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2601 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.3439 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.4719 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.2797 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5458 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6156 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.5326 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.7457 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.7462 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6568 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.856 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.7444 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.6781 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.8523 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.02 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9802 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 108 China 1.2 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Bolivia 1.14 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 110 Brazil 1.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 112 Macao 0.9796 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 113 Kiribati 0.8944 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 114 Guatemala 0.8799 current 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 (current lcu), per in Hong Kong?
- General government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per in Hong Kong was 0.9802 current LCU per US$ of GDP 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 1.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2022.
- What is the lowest general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2601 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1977.
- How does Hong Kong rank for general government final consumption expenditure (current lcu), per?
- Hong Kong ranks 111th 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 31.1%. 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 General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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General government final consumption expenditure (current 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.