Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current … Domestic was 401.52 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices in Hong Kong, 1970–2019
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2019, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Hong Kong stood at 401.52.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 12.9% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Hong Kong peaked at 460.98 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 4.15, in 1970.
Hong Kong ranks 74th of 174 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, Current … Domestic in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 4.15 | — |
| 1971 | 5.72 | +38.0% |
| 1972 | 6.58 | +15.0% |
| 1973 | 8.05 | +22.3% |
| 1974 | 9.03 | +12.2% |
| 1975 | 8.97 | -0.7% |
| 1976 | 11.11 | +23.9% |
| 1977 | 14.7 | +32.4% |
| 1978 | 18.14 | +23.4% |
| 1979 | 27.46 | +51.4% |
| 1980 | 39.25 | +43.0% |
| 1981 | 47.94 | +22.1% |
| 1982 | 47.05 | -1.9% |
| 1983 | 40.68 | -13.5% |
| 1984 | 46.34 | +13.9% |
| 1985 | 49.04 | +5.8% |
| 1986 | 59.64 | +21.6% |
| 1987 | 81.42 | +36.5% |
| 1988 | 103.66 | +27.3% |
| 1989 | 119.82 | +15.6% |
| 1990 | 135.64 | +13.2% |
| 1991 | 159.26 | +17.4% |
| 1992 | 194.1 | +21.9% |
| 1993 | 214.57 | +10.5% |
| 1994 | 263.69 | +22.9% |
| 1995 | 280.25 | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 311.55 | +11.2% |
| 1997 | 384.2 | +23.3% |
| 1998 | 327.35 | -14.8% |
| 1999 | 259.24 | -20.8% |
| 2000 | 286.95 | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 276.02 | -3.8% |
| 2002 | 234.66 | -15.0% |
| 2003 | 213.94 | -8.8% |
| 2004 | 230.73 | +7.8% |
| 2005 | 252.41 | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 294.6 | +16.7% |
| 2007 | 299.48 | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 304.65 | +1.7% |
| 2009 | 287.51 | -5.6% |
| 2010 | 314.73 | +9.5% |
| 2011 | 371.05 | +17.9% |
| 2012 | 419.59 | +13.1% |
| 2013 | 407.64 | -2.8% |
| 2014 | 409.36 | +0.4% |
| 2015 | 407.78 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 400.51 | -1.8% |
| 2017 | 428.32 | +6.9% |
| 2018 | 460.98 | +7.6% |
| 2019 | 401.52 | -12.9% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 401.52 is above the median for high income countries, which is 133.43, 3.0× the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 401.52 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3,401, 12% of the median. (20 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 11.39 | 4.15 | 27.46 | 10 |
| 1980s | 63.48 | 39.25 | 119.82 | 10 |
| 1990s | 252.99 | 135.64 | 384.2 | 10 |
| 2000s | 268.1 | 213.94 | 304.65 | 10 |
| 2010s | 402.15 | 314.73 | 460.98 | 10 |
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 fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Hong Kong?
- Gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices in Hong Kong was 401.52 in 2019, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 460.98 in 2018.
- What is the lowest gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.15 in 1970.
- How does Hong Kong rank for gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices?
- Hong Kong ranks 74th out of 174 countries with data for 2019.
- Is gross fixed capital formation, private sector, current prices rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Gross fixed capital formation, Private sector, Current prices, Domestic currency. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This dataset provides comprehensive data for investment and capital stock for the general government, private sector and public-private partnerships, across the Fund member countries.