GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP was 7.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
7.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
Change on year
down 4.4%
World rank
99th
of 211 countries
All-time high
62.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 1970
All-time low
7.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Years of data
55
1970–2024
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, 1970–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in constant LCU per US$ of GDP.
Analysis
The most recent figure for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong is 7.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, measured in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 55 years on record.
The figure is down 4.4% on the previous year and down 20.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong peaked at 62.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970 and was at its lowest, 7.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, in 2024.
Hong Kong ranks 99th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | constant LCU per US$ of GDP | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1970 | 62.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | — |
| 1971 | 56.87 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.9% |
| 1972 | 49.31 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -13.3% |
| 1973 | 39.37 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -20.2% |
| 1974 | 34.48 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -12.4% |
| 1975 | 32.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.1% |
| 1976 | 29.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1977 | 26.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.5% |
| 1978 | 24.96 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.1% |
| 1979 | 22.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.3% |
| 1980 | 19.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -14.1% |
| 1981 | 19.76 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.5% |
| 1982 | 19.56 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.0% |
| 1983 | 22.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +14.4% |
| 1984 | 21.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.9% |
| 1985 | 20.78 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1986 | 20.05 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 1987 | 18.45 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1988 | 16.98 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1989 | 15.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -11.2% |
| 1990 | 13.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -7.2% |
| 1991 | 12.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.6% |
| 1992 | 11.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -9.4% |
| 1993 | 10.67 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -8.0% |
| 1994 | 10.02 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -6.0% |
| 1995 | 9.63 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.9% |
| 1996 | 9.1 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 8.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -5.4% |
| 1998 | 8.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.2% |
| 1999 | 8.89 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.4% |
| 2000 | 9.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +4.0% |
| 2001 | 9.41 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +1.9% |
| 2002 | 9.75 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.5% |
| 2003 | 10.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +6.2% |
| 2004 | 10.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +3.7% |
| 2005 | 10.74 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 10.5 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.6% |
| 2008 | 10.35 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2009 | 10.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 10.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 9.97 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.6% |
| 2012 | 9.59 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.8% |
| 2013 | 9.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.8% |
| 2014 | 9.16 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2015 | 8.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.5% |
| 2016 | 8.7 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.5% |
| 2017 | 8.49 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.4% |
| 2018 | 8.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -3.0% |
| 2019 | 8.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.0% |
| 2020 | 7.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -1.6% |
| 2021 | 7.9 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.5% |
| 2022 | 7.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -0.9% |
| 2023 | 7.61 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -2.8% |
| 2024 | 7.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | -4.4% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 7.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.9346 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 7.8× the median. (82 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 7.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 3.13 constant LCU per US$ of GDP, 2.3× the median. (36 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 37.86 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.64 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 62.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1980s | 19.44 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 15.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 22.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 1990s | 10.38 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.51 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 13.99 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.22 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 9.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.79 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2010s | 9.08 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 8.07 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10.34 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 10 |
| 2020s | 7.71 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 7.94 constant LCU per US$ of GDP | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 96 Macao 8.12 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 97 Morocco 7.93 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 98 Norway 7.58 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 100 Solomon Islands 7.24 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 101 China 6.85 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
- 102 Honduras 6.83 constant LCU per US$ of GDP compare
More population data for Hong Kong
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -2.46 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -100 % change on previous year (2044)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -2.46 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate -0.3992 % change on previous year (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -3.24 % change on previous year (2100)
- World population growth -2.5% (2100)
- Population density 1,981 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 30,373 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -2.5% (2100)
- Number of people living in urban and rural areas, annual growth rate -0.2539 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong?
- Gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp in Hong Kong was 7.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 62.42 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 1970.
- What is the lowest gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.28 constant LCU per US$ of GDP in 2024.
- How does Hong Kong rank for gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp?
- Hong Kong ranks 99th out of 211 countries with data for 2024.
- Is gdp (constant lcu), per unit of gdp rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 20.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of GDP (constant LCU), per unit of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
GDP (constant LCU) ÷ GDP (current US$)
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- GDP UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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About this data
GDP (constant LCU) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.