Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre was 458.58 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
458.58 million current LCU per square kilometre
Change on year
up 12.6%
World rank
9th
of 184 countries
All-time high
593.95 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 2018
All-time low
1.75 million current LCU per square kilometre
in 1961
Years of data
63
1961–2023

Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China, 1961–2023

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Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.

Analysis

Hong Kong, China recorded 458.58 million current LCU per square kilometre for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in 2023.

That represents a change of up 12.6% on the previous year and down 6.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China peaked at 593.95 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2018 and was at its lowest, 1.75 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.

That places Hong Kong, China 9th out of 184 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China, 1961 to 2023.
Year current LCU per square kilometre Change
1961 1.75 million current LCU per square kilometre
1962 2.42 million current LCU per square kilometre +38.2%
1963 3.42 million current LCU per square kilometre +41.3%
1964 4.22 million current LCU per square kilometre +23.4%
1965 4.77 million current LCU per square kilometre +13.0%
1966 3.87 million current LCU per square kilometre -18.9%
1967 3.05 million current LCU per square kilometre -21.2%
1968 2.69 million current LCU per square kilometre -11.7%
1969 3.12 million current LCU per square kilometre +15.7%
1970 4.62 million current LCU per square kilometre +48.3%
1971 6.37 million current LCU per square kilometre +37.8%
1972 7.40 million current LCU per square kilometre +16.2%
1973 9.27 million current LCU per square kilometre +25.4%
1974 11.20 million current LCU per square kilometre +20.8%
1975 11.27 million current LCU per square kilometre +0.6%
1976 15.87 million current LCU per square kilometre +40.9%
1977 19.44 million current LCU per square kilometre +22.5%
1978 24.64 million current LCU per square kilometre +26.8%
1979 36.78 million current LCU per square kilometre +49.2%
1980 50.06 million current LCU per square kilometre +36.1%
1981 60.65 million current LCU per square kilometre +21.2%
1982 61.34 million current LCU per square kilometre +1.1%
1983 58.53 million current LCU per square kilometre -4.6%
1984 64.62 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.4%
1985 60.40 million current LCU per square kilometre -6.5%
1986 75.87 million current LCU per square kilometre +25.6%
1987 103.95 million current LCU per square kilometre +37.0%
1988 133.48 million current LCU per square kilometre +28.4%
1989 143.75 million current LCU per square kilometre +7.7%
1990 164.47 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.4%
1991 187.99 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.3%
1992 229.72 million current LCU per square kilometre +22.2%
1993 256.26 million current LCU per square kilometre +11.6%
1994 332.69 million current LCU per square kilometre +29.8%
1995 365.44 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.8%
1996 374.12 million current LCU per square kilometre +2.4%
1997 447.24 million current LCU per square kilometre +19.5%
1998 361.33 million current LCU per square kilometre -19.2%
1999 305.93 million current LCU per square kilometre -15.3%
2000 351.35 million current LCU per square kilometre +14.8%
2001 320.74 million current LCU per square kilometre -8.7%
2002 286.42 million current LCU per square kilometre -10.7%
2003 267.85 million current LCU per square kilometre -6.5%
2004 280.42 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.7%
2005 283.23 million current LCU per square kilometre +1.0%
2006 319.07 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.7%
2007 336.38 million current LCU per square kilometre +5.4%
2008 342.17 million current LCU per square kilometre +1.7%
2009 345.23 million current LCU per square kilometre +0.9%
2010 404.17 million current LCU per square kilometre +17.1%
2011 444.79 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.1%
2012 489.29 million current LCU per square kilometre +10.0%
2013 489.37 million current LCU per square kilometre +0.0%
2014 512.75 million current LCU per square kilometre +4.8%
2015 492.02 million current LCU per square kilometre -4.0%
2016 510.15 million current LCU per square kilometre +3.7%
2017 559.00 million current LCU per square kilometre +9.6%
2018 593.95 million current LCU per square kilometre +6.3%
2019 492.87 million current LCU per square kilometre -17.0%
2020 483.73 million current LCU per square kilometre -1.9%
2021 458.23 million current LCU per square kilometre -5.3%
2022 407.43 million current LCU per square kilometre -11.1%
2023 458.58 million current LCU per square kilometre +12.6%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 3.26 million current LCU per square kilometre 1.75 million current LCU per square kilometre 4.77 million current LCU per square kilometre 9
1970s 14.69 million current LCU per square kilometre 4.62 million current LCU per square kilometre 36.78 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
1980s 81.26 million current LCU per square kilometre 50.06 million current LCU per square kilometre 143.75 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
1990s 302.52 million current LCU per square kilometre 164.47 million current LCU per square kilometre 447.24 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2000s 313.28 million current LCU per square kilometre 267.85 million current LCU per square kilometre 351.35 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2010s 498.84 million current LCU per square kilometre 404.17 million current LCU per square kilometre 593.95 million current LCU per square kilometre 10
2020s 451.99 million current LCU per square kilometre 407.43 million current LCU per square kilometre 483.73 million current LCU per square kilometre 4

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 6 Macau, China 1.71 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
  2. 7 Uzbekistan 945.79 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  3. 8 Japan 469.48 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  4. 10 Cambodia 328.24 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  5. 11 Rwanda 267.11 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
  6. 12 Colombia 234.33 million current LCU per square kilometre compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China?
Gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China was 458.58 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 593.95 million current LCU per square kilometre in 2018.
What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 1.75 million current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre?
Hong Kong, China ranks 9th out of 184 countries with data for 2023.
Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per square kilometre
Unit
current LCU per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
184 places, 8,138 data points, 1961–2023
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.