GNI per capita in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: GNI per capita was 488,901 current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
GNI per capita in Hong Kong, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs). Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gni per capita in Hong Kong is 488,901 current LCU, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.0% on the previous year and up 45.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gni per capita in Hong Kong peaked at 488,901 current LCU in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,310 current LCU, in 1960.
That places Hong Kong 72nd out of 208 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.
GNI per capita in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 2,310 current LCU | — |
| 1961 | 2,593 current LCU | +12.3% |
| 1962 | 2,807 current LCU | +8.3% |
| 1963 | 3,108 current LCU | +10.7% |
| 1964 | 3,482 current LCU | +12.0% |
| 1965 | 3,868 current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1966 | 3,923 current LCU | +1.4% |
| 1967 | 4,145 current LCU | +5.7% |
| 1968 | 4,334 current LCU | +4.5% |
| 1969 | 5,014 current LCU | +15.7% |
| 1970 | 5,815 current LCU | +16.0% |
| 1971 | 6,567 current LCU | +12.9% |
| 1972 | 7,765 current LCU | +18.2% |
| 1973 | 9,686 current LCU | +24.8% |
| 1974 | 10,730 current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1975 | 11,045 current LCU | +2.9% |
| 1976 | 13,892 current LCU | +25.8% |
| 1977 | 15,879 current LCU | +14.3% |
| 1978 | 18,273 current LCU | +15.1% |
| 1979 | 22,702 current LCU | +24.2% |
| 1980 | 28,006 current LCU | +23.4% |
| 1981 | 32,942 current LCU | +17.6% |
| 1982 | 36,563 current LCU | +11.0% |
| 1983 | 39,788 current LCU | +8.8% |
| 1984 | 47,517 current LCU | +19.4% |
| 1985 | 49,788 current LCU | +4.8% |
| 1986 | 56,576 current LCU | +13.6% |
| 1987 | 68,898 current LCU | +21.8% |
| 1988 | 80,855 current LCU | +17.4% |
| 1989 | 92,128 current LCU | +13.9% |
| 1990 | 102,121 current LCU | +10.8% |
| 1991 | 116,223 current LCU | +13.8% |
| 1992 | 134,357 current LCU | +15.6% |
| 1993 | 158,653 current LCU | +18.1% |
| 1994 | 174,282 current LCU | +9.9% |
| 1995 | 183,366 current LCU | +5.2% |
| 1996 | 190,293 current LCU | +3.8% |
| 1997 | 211,421 current LCU | +11.1% |
| 1998 | 203,805 current LCU | -3.6% |
| 1999 | 198,607 current LCU | -2.6% |
| 2000 | 202,287 current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2001 | 201,301 current LCU | -0.5% |
| 2002 | 193,611 current LCU | -3.8% |
| 2003 | 191,492 current LCU | -1.1% |
| 2004 | 198,264 current LCU | +3.5% |
| 2005 | 208,359 current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2006 | 224,419 current LCU | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 246,312 current LCU | +9.8% |
| 2008 | 259,851 current LCU | +5.5% |
| 2009 | 245,096 current LCU | -5.7% |
| 2010 | 258,240 current LCU | +5.4% |
| 2011 | 281,019 current LCU | +8.8% |
| 2012 | 289,019 current LCU | +2.8% |
| 2013 | 303,504 current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2014 | 319,056 current LCU | +5.1% |
| 2015 | 335,010 current LCU | +5.0% |
| 2016 | 348,007 current LCU | +3.9% |
| 2017 | 375,367 current LCU | +7.9% |
| 2018 | 398,551 current LCU | +6.2% |
| 2019 | 398,079 current LCU | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 378,542 current LCU | -4.9% |
| 2021 | 413,687 current LCU | +9.3% |
| 2022 | 407,657 current LCU | -1.5% |
| 2023 | 429,125 current LCU | +5.3% |
| 2024 | 465,678 current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2025 | 488,901 current LCU | +5.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3,558 current LCU | 2,310 current LCU | 5,014 current LCU | 10 |
| 1970s | 12,235 current LCU | 5,815 current LCU | 22,702 current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 53,306 current LCU | 28,006 current LCU | 92,128 current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 167,313 current LCU | 102,121 current LCU | 211,421 current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 217,099 current LCU | 191,492 current LCU | 259,851 current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 330,585 current LCU | 258,240 current LCU | 398,551 current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 430,598 current LCU | 378,542 current LCU | 488,901 current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Hong Kong
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 4.64 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current US$), per capita 56,983 current US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), annual growth rate 4.55 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (current LCU), per capita 444,301 current LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per unit of GDP 0.8152 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- GDP (constant 2015 US$), per capita 46,450 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), annual growth rate 3.49 % change on previous year (2025)
- GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP 7.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gni per capita in Hong Kong?
- Gni per capita in Hong Kong was 488,901 current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs).
- What is the highest gni per capita recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 488,901 current LCU in 2025.
- What is the lowest gni per capita recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,310 current LCU in 1960.
- How does Hong Kong rank for gni per capita?
- Hong Kong ranks 72nd out of 208 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gni per capita rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 45.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as part of GNI per capita (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national income is the total income earned by all residents within an economic territory during an accounting period. It is equal to gross domestic product plus earned income receivable from abroad minus earned income payable abroad. The core indicator has been divided by the general population to achieve a per capita estimate.This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.