Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP was 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025. ▲ Rising
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, China, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong, China is 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 14.1% on the previous year and down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong, China peaked at 2.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1995 and was at its lowest, 0.9966 current LCU per US$ of GDP, in 1969.
That places Hong Kong, China 106th 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.
Gross capital formation (current LCU), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | current LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.49 current LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1961 | 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.4% |
| 1962 | 1.53 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +18.6% |
| 1963 | 1.8 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.7% |
| 1964 | 1.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.2% |
| 1965 | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.4% |
| 1966 | 1.59 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.7% |
| 1967 | 1.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -27.1% |
| 1968 | 1.01 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.5% |
| 1969 | 0.9966 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.4% |
| 1970 | 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +24.5% |
| 1971 | 1.45 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +17.0% |
| 1972 | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.0% |
| 1973 | 1.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -10.9% |
| 1974 | 1.22 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 1975 | 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 1976 | 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.9% |
| 1977 | 1.24 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.7% |
| 1978 | 1.35 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.8% |
| 1979 | 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +21.3% |
| 1980 | 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 1981 | 1.95 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +12.6% |
| 1982 | 1.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.7% |
| 1983 | 1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 1984 | 1.91 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 1985 | 1.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.3% |
| 1986 | 1.83 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.2% |
| 1987 | 2.03 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +11.2% |
| 1988 | 2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +8.9% |
| 1989 | 2.07 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.5% |
| 1990 | 2.12 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +2.3% |
| 1991 | 2.09 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1992 | 2.18 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.3% |
| 1993 | 2.11 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.4% |
| 1994 | 2.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 2.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 1996 | 2.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.3% |
| 1997 | 2.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 1998 | 2.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -15.2% |
| 1999 | 1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.7% |
| 2000 | 2.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +10.9% |
| 2001 | 1.99 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.5% |
| 2002 | 1.81 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.1% |
| 2003 | 1.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2004 | 1.74 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.9% |
| 2006 | 1.73 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +5.7% |
| 2007 | 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 1.69 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.4% |
| 2010 | 1.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +9.6% |
| 2011 | 1.88 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.3% |
| 2012 | 1.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.1% |
| 2013 | 1.86 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.7% |
| 2014 | 1.85 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.6% |
| 2016 | 1.67 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 1.72 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.2% |
| 2019 | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -17.3% |
| 2020 | 1.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.3% |
| 2021 | 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.4% |
| 2022 | 1.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 2023 | 1.26 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.0% |
| 2024 | 1.25 current LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2025 | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.48 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 0.9966 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.3 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.13 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.63 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 1.92 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.68 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.21 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 2.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.94 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.78 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.64 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 2.15 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.76 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.96 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.32 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.19 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 1.47 current LCU per US$ of GDP | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 103 Zimbabwe 1.75 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 104 Solomon Islands 1.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 105 Denmark 1.46 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 107 Ghana 1.41 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 108 Turkmenistan 1.33 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 109 Guatemala 1.29 current LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Hong Kong, China
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 294,175 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.541 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 30,830 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7878 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 44,892 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong, China?
- Gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong, China was 1.43 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 2.65 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1995.
- What is the lowest gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.9966 current LCU per US$ of GDP in 1969.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 106th out of 187 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross capital formation (current lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- 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 unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross capital formation (current LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross capital formation (current LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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Gross capital formation (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.