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Hong Kong

HK Β· HKG Β· #195 Β· 12 cities

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Key indicators

GDP per capita (PPP) (2031)
$102,312
GDP (2031)
$562.4B
GDP growth (2031)
2.2% β†’
Inflation (2031)
2.5% ↑
Unemployment (2031)
2.7% β†’
Population (2031)
7.8M
Population growth (2031)
0.6% ↓
Government debt (2031)
19.8% of GDP
Current account (2031)
11.4% of GDP
FDI inflows (2024)
$125.8B
Life expectancy (2024)
85.4 yrs
Internet users (2024)
95.8%
Mobile subscriptions (2024)
364.9/100
Trade openness (2025)
396.7% of GDP
Exchange rate (2025)
7.80/USD
Foreign reserves (2023)
$425.6B
Source: World Bank + IMF World Economic Outlook. Most recent data: 2031.

GDP overview

Nominal GDP and real growth. Dashed = IMF forecast.

GDP per capita (PPP)

Purchasing power parity adjusted, in international dollars

Inflation (CPI)

Unemployment

ILO modeled estimate

Population

Fiscal and trade

Government debt (2031)
19.8% of GDP
Current account (2031)
11.4% of GDP
FDI inflows (2024)
$125.8B

Business environment

New business density (2024)
28.85/1k
Services sector (2024)
91.5% of GDP

Financial access and costs

ATMs per 100k (2024)
46.0
Bank branches per 100k (2024)
17.6
ICT service exports (2023)
4.1%

Historical data

Historical economic data
Year GDP GDP/cap PPP Growth Inflation Unemp. Population Gini Debt Curr. acct FDI Life exp. Health Internet FX rate
2031 * $562.4B $102,312 2.2% 2.5% 2.7% 7.8M - 19.8% 11.4% - - - - -
2030 * $536.9B $96,050 2.2% 2.4% 2.7% 7.7M - 19.2% 11.5% - - - - -
2029 * $513.3B $92,103 2.3% 2.2% 2.8% 7.7M - 18.4% 11.9% - - - - -
2028 * $490.6B $88,283 2.3% 2.1% 3.0% 7.6M - 17.5% 12.1% - - - - -
2027 * $469.5B $84,929 2.4% 1.8% 3.2% 7.6M - 15.6% 12.3% - - - - -
2026 * $450.1B $81,796 2.4% 2.1% 3.3% 7.5M - 14.1% 12.6% - - - - -
2025 $427.3B $80,423 3.5% 1.4% 3.6% 7.5M - 11.9% 12.2% - - - - 7.80
2024 $408.4B $75,342 2.6% 1.7% 3.0% 7.5M - 9.2% 13.2% $125.8B 85.4 - 95.8% 7.80
2023 $380.8B $71,519 3.2% 2.1% 3.0% 7.5M - 6.3% 8.4% $122.0B 85.3 - 96.0% 7.83
2022 $358.7B $68,590 -3.7% 1.9% 4.4% 7.5M - 4.3% 10.2% $122.4B 83.7 - 95.6% 7.83
2021 $369.0B $65,885 6.5% 1.6% 5.4% 7.4M - 1.9% 11.8% $137.2B 85.5 - 93.1% 7.77
2020 $344.9B $58,187 -6.5% 0.3% 5.5% 7.4M - 1.0% 7.0% $117.5B 85.5 - 92.4% 7.76
2019 $363.1B $61,221 -1.7% 2.9% 2.9% 7.5M - 0.3% 5.9% $58.3B 85.2 - 91.7% 7.84
2018 $361.7B $60,900 2.8% 2.4% 2.8% 7.5M - 0.1% 3.7% $97.0B 84.9 - 90.5% 7.84
2017 $341.3B $59,261 3.8% 1.5% 3.2% 7.4M - 0.1% 4.6% $125.7B 84.7 - 89.4% 7.79
2016 $320.9B $56,761 2.2% 2.4% 3.4% 7.4M - 0.1% 4.0% $133.3B 84.2 - 87.5% 7.76
2015 $309.4B $56,043 2.4% 3.0% 3.3% 7.3M - 0.1% 3.3% $181.0B 84.3 - 85.0% 7.75
2014 $291.5B $54,515 2.8% 4.4% 3.2% 7.3M - 0.1% 1.4% $129.8B 83.9 - 79.9% 7.75
2013 $275.7B $53,517 3.1% 4.3% 3.4% 7.2M - 0.5% 1.5% $76.9B 83.8 - 74.2% 7.76
2012 $262.6B $52,150 1.7% 4.1% 3.3% 7.2M - 0.5% 1.6% $74.9B 83.5 - 72.9% 7.76
2011 $248.5B $52,277 4.8% 5.3% 3.5% 7.1M - 0.6% 5.6% $96.1B 83.4 - 72.2% 7.78
2010 $228.6B $49,198 6.8% 2.3% 4.4% 7.1M - 0.6% 7.0% $82.7B 83.0 - 72.0% 7.77
2009 $214.0B $45,861 -2.5% 0.6% 5.2% 7.0M - 0.7% 9.9% $54.3B 82.8 - 69.4% 7.75
2008 $219.3B $46,830 2.1% 4.3% 3.4% 7.0M - 1.0% 15.1% $67.0B 82.3 - 66.7% 7.79
2007 $211.6B $45,258 6.5% 2.0% 4.1% 6.9M - 1.2% 13.0% $62.1B 82.4 - 64.8% 7.80
2006 $193.5B $41,745 7.0% 2.0% 4.8% 6.9M - 1.4% 12.7% $44.9B 82.4 - 60.8% 7.77
2005 $181.6B $38,080 7.4% 0.9% 5.7% 6.8M - 1.7% 11.9% $41.0B 81.6 - 56.9% 7.78
Source: World Bank + IMF World Economic Outlook. * = IMF forecast.

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