Gross domestic product (GDP), Purchasing power parity (PPP) in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Gross domestic product (GDP), Purchasing power parity (PPP) was 0.2736 in 2031. ▼ Falling
Gross domestic product (GDP), Purchasing power parity (PPP) in Hong Kong, 1980–2031
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2031, gross domestic product (gdp), purchasing power parity (ppp) in Hong Kong stood at 0.2736.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.8% on the previous year and down 12.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp), purchasing power parity (ppp) in Hong Kong peaked at 0.3732 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 0.2527, in 1980.
That places Hong Kong 16th out of 26 countries with data for 2031, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 52 years of available data.
Gross domestic product (GDP), Purchasing power parity (PPP) in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1980 | 0.2527 | — |
| 1981 | 0.2696 | +6.7% |
| 1982 | 0.276 | +2.4% |
| 1983 | 0.2853 | +3.4% |
| 1984 | 0.3004 | +5.3% |
| 1985 | 0.2921 | -2.8% |
| 1986 | 0.3143 | +7.6% |
| 1987 | 0.3431 | +9.2% |
| 1988 | 0.3566 | +3.9% |
| 1989 | 0.352 | -1.3% |
| 1990 | 0.3515 | -0.2% |
| 1991 | 0.3632 | +3.3% |
| 1992 | 0.3464 | -4.6% |
| 1993 | 0.3612 | +4.3% |
| 1994 | 0.3724 | +3.1% |
| 1995 | 0.3679 | -1.2% |
| 1996 | 0.3696 | +0.5% |
| 1997 | 0.3732 | +1.0% |
| 1998 | 0.3423 | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 0.3391 | -0.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3473 | +2.4% |
| 2001 | 0.3409 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 0.3372 | -1.1% |
| 2003 | 0.3353 | -0.6% |
| 2004 | 0.3467 | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 0.3559 | +2.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3621 | +1.8% |
| 2007 | 0.3664 | +1.2% |
| 2008 | 0.364 | -0.7% |
| 2009 | 0.3574 | -1.8% |
| 2010 | 0.3629 | +1.5% |
| 2011 | 0.3664 | +1.0% |
| 2012 | 0.361 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 0.3602 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 0.3577 | -0.7% |
| 2015 | 0.3544 | -0.9% |
| 2016 | 0.3512 | -0.9% |
| 2017 | 0.3512 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 0.3421 | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 0.327 | -4.4% |
| 2020 | 0.3104 | -5.1% |
| 2021 | 0.3109 | +0.2% |
| 2022 | 0.2889 | -7.1% |
| 2023 | 0.2886 | -0.1% |
| 2024 | 0.2866 | -0.7% |
| 2025 | 0.2868 | +0.1% |
| 2026 | 0.2853 | -0.5% |
| 2027 | 0.283 | -0.8% |
| 2028 | 0.2805 | -0.9% |
| 2029 | 0.2782 | -0.8% |
| 2030 | 0.2759 | -0.8% |
| 2031 | 0.2736 | -0.8% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 0.2736 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4819, 57% of the median. (13 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 0.2736 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.8497, 32% of the median. (7 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 0.3042 | 0.2527 | 0.3566 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3587 | 0.3391 | 0.3732 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.3513 | 0.3353 | 0.3664 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.3534 | 0.327 | 0.3664 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.2899 | 0.2782 | 0.3109 | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.2747 | 0.2736 | 0.2759 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
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), purchasing power parity (ppp) in Hong Kong?
- Gross domestic product (gdp), purchasing power parity (ppp) in Hong Kong was 0.2736 in 2031, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp), purchasing power parity (ppp) recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3732 in 1997.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp), purchasing power parity (ppp) recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.2527 in 1980.
- How does Hong Kong rank for gross domestic product (gdp), purchasing power parity (ppp)?
- Hong Kong ranks 16th out of 26 countries with data for 2031.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp), purchasing power parity (ppp) rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP), Purchasing power parity (PPP) international dollar, percent of world GDP, Percent, ICP benchmarks 2017-2021 (9/26/2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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