Gross fixed capital formation in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Gross fixed capital formation was 65.17 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation in Hong Kong, 1961–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in constant 2015 US$.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 65.17 billion constant 2015 US$ for gross fixed capital formation in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.3% on the previous year and down 6.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation in Hong Kong peaked at 72.59 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2018 and was at its lowest, 3.31 billion constant 2015 US$, in 1961.
Hong Kong ranks 40th of 160 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | constant 2015 US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 3.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | — |
| 1962 | 4.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | +34.8% |
| 1963 | 6.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +34.8% |
| 1964 | 6.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.5% |
| 1965 | 7.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.6% |
| 1966 | 6.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | -13.1% |
| 1967 | 5.38 billion constant 2015 US$ | -17.3% |
| 1968 | 4.89 billion constant 2015 US$ | -9.1% |
| 1969 | 5.09 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.1% |
| 1970 | 5.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.1% |
| 1971 | 7.19 billion constant 2015 US$ | +23.8% |
| 1972 | 7.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.2% |
| 1973 | 8.77 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.7% |
| 1974 | 8.62 billion constant 2015 US$ | -1.6% |
| 1975 | 8.80 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.0% |
| 1976 | 10.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.7% |
| 1977 | 12.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | +25.9% |
| 1978 | 13.88 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.3% |
| 1979 | 15.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.9% |
| 1980 | 19.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | +20.2% |
| 1981 | 20.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.3% |
| 1982 | 21.35 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 1983 | 19.61 billion constant 2015 US$ | -8.2% |
| 1984 | 20.14 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.7% |
| 1985 | 20.16 billion constant 2015 US$ | +0.1% |
| 1986 | 21.40 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.1% |
| 1987 | 24.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +14.2% |
| 1988 | 26.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.1% |
| 1989 | 27.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.9% |
| 1990 | 29.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.2% |
| 1991 | 32.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.4% |
| 1992 | 35.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +9.0% |
| 1993 | 36.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.9% |
| 1994 | 41.93 billion constant 2015 US$ | +15.0% |
| 1995 | 44.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.3% |
| 1996 | 49.78 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.7% |
| 1997 | 56.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +13.7% |
| 1998 | 52.41 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.4% |
| 1999 | 43.85 billion constant 2015 US$ | -16.3% |
| 2000 | 47.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.9% |
| 2001 | 48.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.8% |
| 2002 | 46.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 47.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.5% |
| 2004 | 49.01 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.4% |
| 2005 | 50.98 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.0% |
| 2006 | 54.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.1% |
| 2007 | 56.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.2% |
| 2008 | 57.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.4% |
| 2009 | 55.12 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.5% |
| 2010 | 59.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 65.43 billion constant 2015 US$ | +10.2% |
| 2012 | 69.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | +6.8% |
| 2013 | 71.66 billion constant 2015 US$ | +2.6% |
| 2014 | 71.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 69.30 billion constant 2015 US$ | -3.2% |
| 2016 | 69.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | -0.1% |
| 2017 | 71.39 billion constant 2015 US$ | +3.1% |
| 2018 | 72.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.7% |
| 2019 | 61.75 billion constant 2015 US$ | -14.9% |
| 2020 | 54.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | -11.1% |
| 2021 | 59.42 billion constant 2015 US$ | +8.3% |
| 2022 | 55.00 billion constant 2015 US$ | -7.4% |
| 2023 | 61.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | +11.4% |
| 2024 | 62.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | +1.9% |
| 2025 | 65.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | +4.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 5.53 billion constant 2015 US$ | 3.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | 7.47 billion constant 2015 US$ | 9 |
| 1970s | 9.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.81 billion constant 2015 US$ | 15.95 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 22.11 billion constant 2015 US$ | 19.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | 27.46 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 42.37 billion constant 2015 US$ | 29.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | 56.60 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 51.32 billion constant 2015 US$ | 46.71 billion constant 2015 US$ | 57.10 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 68.21 billion constant 2015 US$ | 59.36 billion constant 2015 US$ | 72.59 billion constant 2015 US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 59.70 billion constant 2015 US$ | 54.87 billion constant 2015 US$ | 65.17 billion constant 2015 US$ | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 37 Uzbekistan 77.90 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 38 Chile 74.08 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 39 Kazakhstan 72.20 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 41 Czechia 64.31 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 42 Romania 63.75 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
- 43 Colombia 61.95 billion constant 2015 US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Hong Kong
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), annual growth 6.79 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per unit of GDP 7.62 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current LCU), per capita 413,630 current LCU per person (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), annual 2.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per unit 0.7859 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant 2015 US$), per 44,784 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), annual growth 2.68 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per unit of 7.17 constant LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (constant LCU), per capita 408,572 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP (current US$), annual growth rate 4.64 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation in Hong Kong?
- Gross fixed capital formation in Hong Kong was 65.17 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 72.59 billion constant 2015 US$ in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.31 billion constant 2015 US$ in 1961.
- How does Hong Kong rank for gross fixed capital formation?
- Hong Kong ranks 40th out of 160 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 6.0%. 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 Organizations and/or Central Banks, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation (constant 2015 US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Gross fixed capital formation includes acquisitions less disposals of fixed assets during the accounting period, including certain specified expenditures on services that add to the value of non-produced assets. This indicator is expressed in constant prices, meaning the series has been adjusted to account for price changes over time. The reference year for this adjustment is 2015. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.