Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita was 68,725 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
68,725 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
Change on year
up 3.8%
World rank
19th
of 198 countries
All-time high
68,725 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 2025
All-time low
31,599 international-$ in 2021 prices per person
in 1990
Years of data
36
1990–2025
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Hong Kong, 1990–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in international-$ in 2021 prices per person.
Analysis
In 2025, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Hong Kong stood at 68,725 international-$ in 2021 prices per person. That is the highest value across all 36 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.8% on the previous year and up 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Hong Kong peaked at 68,725 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 31,599 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, in 1990.
Hong Kong ranks 19th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 36 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | international-$ in 2021 prices per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 31,599 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | — |
| 1991 | 33,125 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.8% |
| 1992 | 34,896 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.3% |
| 1993 | 36,429 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.4% |
| 1994 | 37,767 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.7% |
| 1995 | 37,906 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 37,804 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.3% |
| 1997 | 39,403 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.2% |
| 1998 | 36,776 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -6.7% |
| 1999 | 37,340 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.5% |
| 2000 | 39,849 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +6.7% |
| 2001 | 39,778 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -0.2% |
| 2002 | 40,258 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.2% |
| 2003 | 41,570 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.3% |
| 2004 | 44,836 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +7.9% |
| 2005 | 47,939 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +6.9% |
| 2006 | 50,982 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +6.3% |
| 2007 | 53,813 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +5.6% |
| 2008 | 54,630 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.5% |
| 2009 | 53,172 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 56,356 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +6.0% |
| 2011 | 58,673 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +4.1% |
| 2012 | 59,015 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 60,602 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.7% |
| 2014 | 61,840 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 62,780 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.5% |
| 2016 | 63,749 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +1.5% |
| 2017 | 65,663 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.0% |
| 2018 | 66,994 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.0% |
| 2019 | 65,388 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.4% |
| 2020 | 61,329 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -6.2% |
| 2021 | 65,885 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +7.4% |
| 2022 | 64,036 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | -2.8% |
| 2023 | 64,388 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +0.5% |
| 2024 | 66,186 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +2.8% |
| 2025 | 68,725 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | +3.8% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 68,725 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is above the median for high income countries, which is 49,192 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 1.4× the median. (74 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 68,725 international-$ in 2021 prices per person is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13,961 international-$ in 2021 prices per person, 4.9× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 36,304 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 31,599 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 39,403 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 46,683 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 39,778 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 54,630 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 62,106 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 56,356 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 66,994 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 65,091 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 61,329 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 68,725 international-$ in 2021 prices per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 16 Greenland 71,038 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 17 San Marino 70,952 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 18 United Arab Emirates 69,702 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 20 Iceland 68,065 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 21 Andorra 67,993 international-$ in 2021 prices per person compare
- 22 Austria 63,970 international-$ in 2021 prices per person 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 gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Hong Kong?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), per capita in Hong Kong was 68,725 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 68,725 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), per capita recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 31,599 international-$ in 2021 prices per person in 1990.
- How does Hong Kong rank for gross domestic product (gdp), per capita?
- Hong Kong ranks 19th out of 198 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), per capita rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.5%. 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 Gross domestic product (GDP), per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross domestic product (GDP) ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Gross domestic product (GDP) Eurostat, OECD, IMF, and World Bank (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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Gross domestic product (GDP) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.