Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, China
Hong Kong, China: Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, China, 1998–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in current US$ per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
Hong Kong, China recorded 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in 2024.
That represents a change of up 4.9% on the previous year and up 9.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong, China peaked at 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 1999.
That places Hong Kong, China 154th out of 195 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, China, year by year
| Year | current US$ per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1999 | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +30.3% |
| 2001 | 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +38.7% |
| 2002 | 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -1.3% |
| 2003 | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2004 | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2005 | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.1% |
| 2006 | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -5.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 0.0019 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +7.7% |
| 2010 | 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +9.4% |
| 2011 | 0.0022 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +5.6% |
| 2012 | 0.0023 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.0% |
| 2014 | 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2015 | 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +3.8% |
| 2017 | 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.8% |
| 2018 | 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +0.6% |
| 2019 | 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +6.4% |
| 2020 | 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -4.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | -6.9% |
| 2022 | 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +2.5% |
| 2023 | 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | +4.9% |
Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong, China's 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0111 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 24% of the median. (71 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong, China's 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0086 current US$ per US$ of GDP, 31% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | +38.7% | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0018 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0013 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.002 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0024 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0021 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0025 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China
- 151 Kiribati 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 152 India 0.0031 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 153 Papua New Guinea 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 155 Israel 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 156 South Africa 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
- 157 Iraq 0.0026 current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
More economy & growth data for Hong Kong, China
- 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 personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong, China?
- Personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong, China was 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0027 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2019.
- What is the lowest personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong, China?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.001 current US$ per US$ of GDP in 1999.
- How does Hong Kong, China rank for personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 154th out of 195 countries with data for 2024.
- Is personal remittances, paid (current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Personal remittances, paid (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Personal remittances, paid (current US$) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- Personal remittances, paid IMF balance of payments data, International Monetary Fund (IMF)
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Personal remittances, paid (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.