Gross domestic product (GDP) in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Gross domestic product (GDP) was 176.99 billion current GBP in 2014. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2014)
176.99 billion current GBP
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
40th
of 200 countries
All-time high
176.99 billion current GBP
in 2014
All-time low
471.71 million current GBP
in 1960
Years of data
55
1960–2014
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Hong Kong, China, 1960–2014
Source: Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data. Measured in current GBP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gross domestic product (gdp) in Hong Kong, China is 176.99 billion current GBP, measured in 2014. That is the highest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 91.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gross domestic product (gdp) in Hong Kong, China peaked at 176.99 billion current GBP in 2014 and was at its lowest, 471.71 million current GBP, in 1960.
That places Hong Kong, China 40th out of 200 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | current GBP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 471.71 million current GBP | — |
| 1961 | 546.70 million current GBP | +15.9% |
| 1962 | 616.02 million current GBP | +12.7% |
| 1963 | 705.37 million current GBP | +14.5% |
| 1964 | 812.40 million current GBP | +15.2% |
| 1965 | 869.67 million current GBP | +7.1% |
| 1966 | 889.23 million current GBP | +2.2% |
| 1967 | 974.95 million current GBP | +9.6% |
| 1968 | 1.13 billion current GBP | +16.1% |
| 1969 | 1.33 billion current GBP | +17.4% |
| 1970 | 1.58 billion current GBP | +19.2% |
| 1971 | 1.84 billion current GBP | +16.1% |
| 1972 | 2.29 billion current GBP | +24.3% |
| 1973 | 3.28 billion current GBP | +43.4% |
| 1974 | 4.02 billion current GBP | +22.5% |
| 1975 | 4.54 billion current GBP | +13.1% |
| 1976 | 7.17 billion current GBP | +57.8% |
| 1977 | 9.01 billion current GBP | +25.8% |
| 1978 | 9.55 billion current GBP | +6.0% |
| 1979 | 10.64 billion current GBP | +11.4% |
| 1980 | 12.42 billion current GBP | +16.8% |
| 1981 | 15.45 billion current GBP | +24.4% |
| 1982 | 18.49 billion current GBP | +19.6% |
| 1983 | 19.73 billion current GBP | +6.7% |
| 1984 | 25.19 billion current GBP | +27.7% |
| 1985 | 27.82 billion current GBP | +10.4% |
| 1986 | 28.02 billion current GBP | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 30.98 billion current GBP | +10.5% |
| 1988 | 33.57 billion current GBP | +8.4% |
| 1989 | 42.04 billion current GBP | +25.3% |
| 1990 | 43.32 billion current GBP | +3.0% |
| 1991 | 50.44 billion current GBP | +16.4% |
| 1992 | 59.41 billion current GBP | +17.8% |
| 1993 | 80.25 billion current GBP | +35.1% |
| 1994 | 88.74 billion current GBP | +10.6% |
| 1995 | 91.66 billion current GBP | +3.3% |
| 1996 | 102.37 billion current GBP | +11.7% |
| 1997 | 108.33 billion current GBP | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 101.98 billion current GBP | -5.9% |
| 1999 | 102.45 billion current GBP | +0.5% |
| 2000 | 113.46 billion current GBP | +10.7% |
| 2001 | 117.68 billion current GBP | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 110.99 billion current GBP | -5.7% |
| 2003 | 98.84 billion current GBP | -10.9% |
| 2004 | 92.36 billion current GBP | -6.6% |
| 2005 | 99.86 billion current GBP | +8.1% |
| 2006 | 105.18 billion current GBP | +5.3% |
| 2007 | 105.75 billion current GBP | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 119.28 billion current GBP | +12.8% |
| 2009 | 137.40 billion current GBP | +15.2% |
| 2010 | 147.97 billion current GBP | +7.7% |
| 2011 | 155.11 billion current GBP | +4.8% |
| 2012 | 166.26 billion current GBP | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 176.38 billion current GBP | +6.1% |
| 2014 | 176.99 billion current GBP | +0.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 834.72 million current GBP | 471.71 million current GBP | 1.33 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 1970s | 5.39 billion current GBP | 1.58 billion current GBP | 10.64 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 1980s | 25.37 billion current GBP | 12.42 billion current GBP | 42.04 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 1990s | 82.90 billion current GBP | 43.32 billion current GBP | 108.33 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 2000s | 110.08 billion current GBP | 92.36 billion current GBP | 137.40 billion current GBP | 10 |
| 2010s | 164.54 billion current GBP | 147.97 billion current GBP | 176.99 billion current GBP | 5 |
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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 domestic product (gdp) in Hong Kong, China?
- Gross domestic product (gdp) in Hong Kong, China was 176.99 billion current GBP in 2014, according to Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 176.99 billion current GBP in 2014.
- What is the lowest gross domestic product (gdp) recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 471.71 million current GBP in 1960.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for gross domestic product (gdp)?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 40th out of 200 countries with data for 2014.
- Is gross domestic product (gdp) rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 91.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as part of Gross domestic product (GDP). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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This data is expressed in British pounds. It is not adjusted for inflation or differences in living costs between countries.