Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre was 2.82 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current LCU per square kilometre.
Analysis
In 2023, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China stood at 2.82 billion current LCU per square kilometre. That is the highest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of up 10.1% on the previous year and up 39.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China peaked at 2.82 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023 and was at its lowest, 7.86 million current LCU per square kilometre, in 1961.
That places Hong Kong, China 8th out of 183 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | current LCU per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 7.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 9.22 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.3% |
| 1963 | 10.95 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.7% |
| 1964 | 12.55 million current LCU per square kilometre | +14.6% |
| 1965 | 14.15 million current LCU per square kilometre | +12.8% |
| 1966 | 14.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +2.5% |
| 1967 | 14.47 million current LCU per square kilometre | -0.2% |
| 1968 | 15.34 million current LCU per square kilometre | +6.0% |
| 1969 | 17.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.3% |
| 1970 | 20.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.3% |
| 1971 | 25.06 million current LCU per square kilometre | +19.9% |
| 1972 | 29.07 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.0% |
| 1973 | 37.96 million current LCU per square kilometre | +30.6% |
| 1974 | 44.09 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.2% |
| 1975 | 46.35 million current LCU per square kilometre | +5.1% |
| 1976 | 55.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.5% |
| 1977 | 68.50 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.6% |
| 1978 | 84.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | +24.0% |
| 1979 | 111.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +31.0% |
| 1980 | 144.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | +29.8% |
| 1981 | 176.21 million current LCU per square kilometre | +22.1% |
| 1982 | 196.87 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.7% |
| 1983 | 215.51 million current LCU per square kilometre | +9.5% |
| 1984 | 243.46 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.0% |
| 1985 | 252.73 million current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 1986 | 294.29 million current LCU per square kilometre | +16.4% |
| 1987 | 357.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | +21.4% |
| 1988 | 428.76 million current LCU per square kilometre | +20.0% |
| 1989 | 479.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | +11.9% |
| 1990 | 553.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | +15.4% |
| 1991 | 650.82 million current LCU per square kilometre | +17.6% |
| 1992 | 772.89 million current LCU per square kilometre | +18.8% |
| 1993 | 876.97 million current LCU per square kilometre | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 1.05 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +19.5% |
| 1995 | 1.11 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +6.3% |
| 1996 | 1.19 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 1.35 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +13.2% |
| 1998 | 1.24 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -8.3% |
| 1999 | 1.16 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2000 | 1.22 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +4.8% |
| 2001 | 1.20 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -1.5% |
| 2002 | 1.13 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 1.09 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -4.1% |
| 2004 | 1.14 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 1.18 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +3.1% |
| 2006 | 1.27 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +7.7% |
| 2007 | 1.40 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +10.4% |
| 2008 | 1.46 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2009 | 1.46 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 1.59 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 1.77 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +11.2% |
| 2012 | 1.92 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +8.3% |
| 2013 | 2.02 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 2.15 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 2.23 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 2.32 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 2017 | 2.51 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 2.71 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +7.9% |
| 2019 | 2.67 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 2.50 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -6.3% |
| 2021 | 2.58 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +3.2% |
| 2022 | 2.57 billion current LCU per square kilometre | -0.5% |
| 2023 | 2.82 billion current LCU per square kilometre | +10.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | 7.86 million current LCU per square kilometre | 17.37 million current LCU per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 52.39 million current LCU per square kilometre | 20.91 million current LCU per square kilometre | 111.23 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 278.93 million current LCU per square kilometre | 144.36 million current LCU per square kilometre | 479.85 million current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 996.18 million current LCU per square kilometre | 553.63 million current LCU per square kilometre | 1.35 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 1.26 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 1.09 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 1.46 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.19 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 1.59 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 2.71 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.62 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 2.50 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 2.82 billion current LCU per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 5 Indonesia 10.18 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 6 Macau, China 6.81 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 7 Uzbekistan 3.22 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 9 Japan 1.71 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 10 Colombia 1.50 billion current LCU per square kilometre compare
- 11 Cambodia 982.91 million current LCU per square kilometre compare
More economy & growth data for Hong Kong, China
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 2.87 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.16 current LCU per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 294,175 current LCU per person (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 1.67 % change on previous year (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 0.541 constant 2015 US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Households and NPISHs Final consumption expenditure (constant 2015) 30,830 constant 2015 US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), annual growth rate 2.95 % change on previous year (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7878 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current US$), per capita 44,892 current US$ per person (2025)
- Final consumption expenditure (current LCU), annual growth rate 2.86 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China?
- Gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre in Hong Kong, China was 2.82 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 2.82 billion current LCU per square kilometre in 2023.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.86 million current LCU per square kilometre in 1961.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 8th out of 183 countries with data for 2023.
- Is gross national expenditure (current lcu), per square kilometre rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Gross national expenditure (current LCU), per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Gross national expenditure Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Gross national expenditure (current LCU) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.