Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP was 0.701 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
0.701 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Change on year
up 3.2%
World rank
6th
of 198 countries
All-time high
0.701 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
All-time low
0.2519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2002
Years of data
27
1998–2024

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, 1998–2024

00.20.40.60.81998201120241998: 0.273 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP1999: 0.284 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2000: 0.319 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2001: 0.285 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2002: 0.252 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2003: 0.271 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2004: 0.311 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2005: 0.361 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2006: 0.439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2007: 0.547 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2008: 0.551 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2009: 0.474 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2010: 0.523 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2011: 0.548 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2012: 0.536 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2013: 0.553 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2014: 0.555 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2015: 0.531 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2016: 0.511 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2017: 0.535 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2018: 0.575 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2019: 0.588 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2020: 0.577 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2021: 0.584 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2022: 0.644 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2023: 0.679 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP2024: 0.701 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

Analysis

In 2024, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong stood at 0.701 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.

That represents a change of up 3.2% on the previous year and up 26.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong peaked at 0.701 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024 and was at its lowest, 0.2519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, in 2002.

Hong Kong ranks 6th of 198 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.

Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, 1998 to 2024.
Year BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Change
1998 0.2729 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
1999 0.2838 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.0%
2000 0.3193 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +12.5%
2001 0.2854 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -10.6%
2002 0.2519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -11.7%
2003 0.2709 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.5%
2004 0.3115 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +15.0%
2005 0.3614 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +16.0%
2006 0.439 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +21.4%
2007 0.5472 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +24.7%
2008 0.5509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.7%
2009 0.4744 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -13.9%
2010 0.5234 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.3%
2011 0.5477 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.6%
2012 0.5357 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -2.2%
2013 0.5535 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.3%
2014 0.5552 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +0.3%
2015 0.5314 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -4.3%
2016 0.5114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -3.8%
2017 0.5348 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +4.6%
2018 0.575 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +7.5%
2019 0.5883 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +2.3%
2020 0.5773 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP -1.9%
2021 0.584 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +1.2%
2022 0.6435 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +10.2%
2023 0.6789 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +5.5%
2024 0.701 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP +3.2%

Hong Kong compared with similar countries

  • Hong Kong's 0.701 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.0686 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 10.2× the median. (72 countries reporting)
  • Hong Kong's 0.701 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.0491 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, 14.3× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.2783 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2729 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2838 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 2
2000s 0.3812 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.2519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5509 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2010s 0.5456 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5114 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5883 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 10
2020s 0.6369 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5773 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.701 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 5

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 3 Tuvalu 0.9534 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  2. 4 Mauritius 0.8689 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  3. 5 Cayman Islands 0.7937 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  4. 7 Nauru 0.6129 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  5. 8 Cyprus 0.5808 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare
  6. 9 Kiribati 0.5792 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong?
Primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong was 0.701 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 0.701 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2024.
What is the lowest primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 0.2519 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in 2002.
How does Hong Kong rank for primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Hong Kong ranks 6th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is primary income receipts (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is up 26.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Primary income receipts (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
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Coverage
245 places, 9,254 data points, 1960–2025
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Primary income receipts (BoP, 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.