Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Gross fixed capital formation, private sector was 365.65 billion current LCU in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
365.65 billion current LCU
Change on year
up 9.6%
World rank
47th
of 105 countries
All-time high
477.92 billion current LCU
in 2018
All-time low
2.27 billion current LCU
in 1968
Years of data
60
1966–2025
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Hong Kong, 1966–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current LCU.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 365.65 billion current LCU for gross fixed capital formation, private sector in 2025.
The figure is up 9.6% on the previous year and down 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Hong Kong peaked at 477.92 billion current LCU in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2.27 billion current LCU, in 1968.
Hong Kong ranks 47th of 105 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | current LCU | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1966 | 3.29 billion current LCU | — |
| 1967 | 2.57 billion current LCU | -21.8% |
| 1968 | 2.27 billion current LCU | -11.7% |
| 1969 | 2.71 billion current LCU | +19.2% |
| 1970 | 4.15 billion current LCU | +53.3% |
| 1971 | 5.72 billion current LCU | +38.0% |
| 1972 | 6.58 billion current LCU | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 8.05 billion current LCU | +22.3% |
| 1974 | 9.03 billion current LCU | +12.2% |
| 1975 | 8.97 billion current LCU | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 11.11 billion current LCU | +23.9% |
| 1977 | 14.70 billion current LCU | +32.4% |
| 1978 | 18.14 billion current LCU | +23.4% |
| 1979 | 27.61 billion current LCU | +52.2% |
| 1980 | 39.42 billion current LCU | +42.7% |
| 1981 | 48.24 billion current LCU | +22.4% |
| 1982 | 47.37 billion current LCU | -1.8% |
| 1983 | 40.98 billion current LCU | -13.5% |
| 1984 | 46.62 billion current LCU | +13.7% |
| 1985 | 49.36 billion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 1986 | 60.01 billion current LCU | +21.6% |
| 1987 | 81.96 billion current LCU | +36.6% |
| 1988 | 104.27 billion current LCU | +27.2% |
| 1989 | 120.86 billion current LCU | +15.9% |
| 1990 | 136.78 billion current LCU | +13.2% |
| 1991 | 160.85 billion current LCU | +17.6% |
| 1992 | 196.10 billion current LCU | +21.9% |
| 1993 | 217.43 billion current LCU | +10.9% |
| 1994 | 266.80 billion current LCU | +22.7% |
| 1995 | 282.61 billion current LCU | +5.9% |
| 1996 | 315.66 billion current LCU | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 390.30 billion current LCU | +23.6% |
| 1998 | 330.00 billion current LCU | -15.5% |
| 1999 | 261.86 billion current LCU | -20.6% |
| 2000 | 289.20 billion current LCU | +10.4% |
| 2001 | 277.98 billion current LCU | -3.9% |
| 2002 | 236.60 billion current LCU | -14.9% |
| 2003 | 215.73 billion current LCU | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 234.05 billion current LCU | +8.5% |
| 2005 | 255.69 billion current LCU | +9.2% |
| 2006 | 296.70 billion current LCU | +16.0% |
| 2007 | 302.40 billion current LCU | +1.9% |
| 2008 | 307.93 billion current LCU | +1.8% |
| 2009 | 291.13 billion current LCU | -5.5% |
| 2010 | 321.84 billion current LCU | +10.5% |
| 2011 | 377.87 billion current LCU | +17.4% |
| 2012 | 425.97 billion current LCU | +12.7% |
| 2013 | 416.07 billion current LCU | -2.3% |
| 2014 | 419.27 billion current LCU | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 418.93 billion current LCU | -0.1% |
| 2016 | 411.67 billion current LCU | -1.7% |
| 2017 | 445.14 billion current LCU | +8.1% |
| 2018 | 477.92 billion current LCU | +7.4% |
| 2019 | 389.03 billion current LCU | -18.6% |
| 2020 | 319.98 billion current LCU | -17.7% |
| 2021 | 340.56 billion current LCU | +6.4% |
| 2022 | 278.68 billion current LCU | -18.2% |
| 2023 | 331.14 billion current LCU | +18.8% |
| 2024 | 333.49 billion current LCU | +0.7% |
| 2025 | 365.65 billion current LCU | +9.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.71 billion current LCU | 2.27 billion current LCU | 3.29 billion current LCU | 4 |
| 1970s | 11.41 billion current LCU | 4.15 billion current LCU | 27.61 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.91 billion current LCU | 39.42 billion current LCU | 120.86 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 1990s | 255.84 billion current LCU | 136.78 billion current LCU | 390.30 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2000s | 270.74 billion current LCU | 215.73 billion current LCU | 307.93 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2010s | 410.37 billion current LCU | 321.84 billion current LCU | 477.92 billion current LCU | 10 |
| 2020s | 328.25 billion current LCU | 278.68 billion current LCU | 365.65 billion current LCU | 6 |
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More economy & growth data for Hong Kong
- Services, value added (constant LCU), per capita 383,758 constant LCU per person (2025)
- GDP deflator (base year varies by country), annual growth rate 1.02 % change on previous year (2025)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), annual growth 7.14 % change on previous year (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.9766 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Gross value added at basic prices (GVA) (current US$), per capita 53,003 current US$ per person (2024)
- 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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Hong Kong?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector in Hong Kong was 365.65 billion current LCU in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 477.92 billion current LCU in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.27 billion current LCU in 1968.
- How does Hong Kong rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector?
- Hong Kong ranks 47th out of 105 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.7%. 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, private sector (current LCU). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Private investment covers outlays by the private sector (including private nonprofit agencies) on additions to its fixed domestic assets. 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 current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.