Gross national expenditure in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Gross national expenditure was 415.05 billion current US$ in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Gross national expenditure in Hong Kong, 1960–2025
Source: Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks. Measured in current US$.
Analysis
In 2025, gross national expenditure in Hong Kong stood at 415.05 billion current US$. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.7% on the previous year and up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross national expenditure in Hong Kong peaked at 415.05 billion current US$ in 2025 and was at its lowest, 1.40 billion current US$, in 1960.
That places Hong Kong 39th out of 185 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross national expenditure in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | current US$ | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 1.40 billion current US$ | — |
| 1961 | 1.49 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1962 | 1.75 billion current US$ | +17.3% |
| 1963 | 2.07 billion current US$ | +18.7% |
| 1964 | 2.38 billion current US$ | +14.6% |
| 1965 | 2.52 billion current US$ | +6.0% |
| 1966 | 2.58 billion current US$ | +2.3% |
| 1967 | 2.57 billion current US$ | -0.4% |
| 1968 | 2.57 billion current US$ | +0.1% |
| 1969 | 2.91 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1970 | 3.51 billion current US$ | +20.6% |
| 1971 | 4.29 billion current US$ | +22.2% |
| 1972 | 5.26 billion current US$ | +22.6% |
| 1973 | 7.52 billion current US$ | +43.1% |
| 1974 | 8.94 billion current US$ | +18.8% |
| 1975 | 9.49 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 1976 | 11.50 billion current US$ | +21.2% |
| 1977 | 14.69 billion current US$ | +27.7% |
| 1978 | 18.13 billion current US$ | +23.4% |
| 1979 | 22.23 billion current US$ | +22.6% |
| 1980 | 29.01 billion current US$ | +30.5% |
| 1981 | 31.53 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 1982 | 32.11 billion current US$ | +1.8% |
| 1983 | 29.37 billion current US$ | -8.5% |
| 1984 | 30.83 billion current US$ | +5.0% |
| 1985 | 32.12 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 1986 | 37.34 billion current US$ | +16.3% |
| 1987 | 45.35 billion current US$ | +21.5% |
| 1988 | 54.38 billion current US$ | +19.9% |
| 1989 | 60.90 billion current US$ | +12.0% |
| 1990 | 70.36 billion current US$ | +15.5% |
| 1991 | 82.91 billion current US$ | +17.8% |
| 1992 | 98.85 billion current US$ | +19.2% |
| 1993 | 112.23 billion current US$ | +13.5% |
| 1994 | 134.24 billion current US$ | +19.6% |
| 1995 | 151.13 billion current US$ | +12.6% |
| 1996 | 162.09 billion current US$ | +7.2% |
| 1997 | 183.31 billion current US$ | +13.1% |
| 1998 | 167.98 billion current US$ | -8.4% |
| 1999 | 157.21 billion current US$ | -6.4% |
| 2000 | 164.10 billion current US$ | +4.4% |
| 2001 | 161.46 billion current US$ | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 152.78 billion current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2003 | 146.70 billion current US$ | -4.0% |
| 2004 | 154.37 billion current US$ | +5.2% |
| 2005 | 159.39 billion current US$ | +3.3% |
| 2006 | 171.93 billion current US$ | +7.9% |
| 2007 | 189.01 billion current US$ | +9.9% |
| 2008 | 196.97 billion current US$ | +4.2% |
| 2009 | 197.20 billion current US$ | +0.1% |
| 2010 | 215.21 billion current US$ | +9.1% |
| 2011 | 238.95 billion current US$ | +11.0% |
| 2012 | 259.66 billion current US$ | +8.7% |
| 2013 | 274.04 billion current US$ | +5.5% |
| 2014 | 290.86 billion current US$ | +6.1% |
| 2015 | 301.99 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2016 | 313.54 billion current US$ | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 337.83 billion current US$ | +7.7% |
| 2018 | 362.50 billion current US$ | +7.3% |
| 2019 | 357.41 billion current US$ | -1.4% |
| 2020 | 338.29 billion current US$ | -5.4% |
| 2021 | 348.41 billion current US$ | +3.0% |
| 2022 | 344.00 billion current US$ | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 378.81 billion current US$ | +10.1% |
| 2024 | 392.61 billion current US$ | +3.6% |
| 2025 | 415.05 billion current US$ | +5.7% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.22 billion current US$ | 1.40 billion current US$ | 2.91 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1970s | 10.56 billion current US$ | 3.51 billion current US$ | 22.23 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1980s | 38.29 billion current US$ | 29.01 billion current US$ | 60.90 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 1990s | 132.03 billion current US$ | 70.36 billion current US$ | 183.31 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2000s | 169.39 billion current US$ | 146.70 billion current US$ | 197.20 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 295.20 billion current US$ | 215.21 billion current US$ | 362.50 billion current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 369.53 billion current US$ | 338.29 billion current US$ | 415.05 billion current US$ | 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 national expenditure in Hong Kong?
- Gross national expenditure in Hong Kong was 415.05 billion current US$ in 2025, according to Country official statistics, National Statistical Organizations and/or Central Banks.
- What is the highest gross national expenditure recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 415.05 billion current US$ in 2025.
- What is the lowest gross national expenditure recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.40 billion current US$ in 1960.
- How does Hong Kong rank for gross national expenditure?
- Hong Kong ranks 39th out of 185 countries with data for 2025.
- Is gross national expenditure rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. 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 national expenditure (current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Gross national expenditure is the sum of household final consumption expenditure, general government final consumption expenditure, and gross capital formation. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.