Hong Kong

Economy

• GDP

  : 427.3 B$ (2025)

• GDP per capita

  : 56983 $ (2025)

• GDP growth

  : 3.5 % (2025)

• GDP, PPP

  : 603.1 B$ (2025)

• GDP per capita, PPP

  : 80423 $ (2025)

• Price level (relative cost of living)

  : 0.72 (2024)

• Inflation

  : 1.4 % (2025)

• Unemployment

  : 2.8 % (2025)

• Youth unemployment (ages 15-24)

  : 9.0 % (2025)

• Exports

  : 199.8 % (2025)

• Imports

  : 196.9 % (2025)

• Trade balance (goods and services)

  : 12.3 B$ (2025)

• Current account balance

  : 13.3 % (2024)

• Total reserves

  : 425.6 B$ (2023)

• Foreign direct investment

  : 30.8 % (2024)

• Agriculture

  : 0.0 % (2024)

• Industry

  : 6.2 % (2024)

• Services

  : 91.5 % (2024)

• Remittances received

  : 0.1 % (2024)

• Outward foreign direct investment

  : 19.7 % (2024)

Demographics

• Population

  : 7.5 M (2025)

• Population growth

  : -0.3 % (2025)

• Net migration

  : 17 863 (2025)

• Population density

  : 7 177 (2023)

• Life expectancy

  : 85.4 yrs (2024)

• Fertility rate

  : 0.84 (2024)

• Birth rate

  : 4.90 (2024)

• Death rate

  : 7.00 (2024)

• Urban population

  : 100.0 % (2025)

• Rural population

  : 0.0 % (2025)

• Labor force

  : 3.8 M (2025)

• Infant mortality (under one year)

  : 0.1 % (2023)

• Age dependency ratio

  : 47.6 % (2023)

• Share of women in the population

  : 55.0 % (2025)

• Refugee population hosted

  : 260.0 (2024)

Social

• Education expenditure

  : 3.8 % (2024)

• Internet users

  : 95.8 % (2024)

• Mobile subscriptions

  : 364.8 (2024)

• Access to electricity

  : 100.0 % (2024)

• Access to basic drinking water

  : 100.0 % (2024)

• PISA score — mathematics

  : 540.4 (2022)

• PISA score — reading literacy

  : 499.7 (2022)

• PISA score — science

  : 520.4 (2022)

• Mean years of schooling

  : 12.3 yrs (2023)

• Harmonised learning outcomes

  : 548.6 (2020)

• Bank account ownership

  : 93.4 % (2024)

• Labour force participation (ages 25-64)

  : 69.9 % (2025)

Environment

• CO₂ per capita

  : 4.60 (2024)

• CO₂ (consumption-based) per capita

  : 12.7 (2022)

• Renewable energy

  : 0.4 % (2021)

• Renewable electricity production

  : 0.8 % (2021)

• Energy consumption

  : 1 518 (2023)

• Threatened bird species

  : 21.0 (2022)

• Threatened fish species

  : 33.0 (2022)

• Threatened mammal species

  : 6.00 (2022)

• Electricity from coal

  : 33.6 % (2024)

• Electricity from gas

  : 64.1 % (2024)

• Electricity from hydropower

  : 0.0 % (2024)

• Electricity from nuclear

  : 0.0 % (2024)

• Electricity from solar

  : 0.6 % (2024)

• Electricity from wind

  : 0.0 % (2024)

• Greenhouse gases per capita

  : 5.24 (2024)

• Greenhouse gases (total)

  : 38.9 M (2024)

• Fine particulate exposure (PM2.5)

  : 15.8 (2024)

Health

• Diabetes prevalence (ages 20-79)

  : 8.2 % (2024)

• Physicians

  : 1.32 (1995)

• Hospital beds

  : 4.89 (1985)

• Adolescent fertility (ages 15-19)

  : 1.15 (2024)

Public finances

• General government debt

  : 4.3 % (2022)

• Primary balance

  : -9.8 % (2022)

Governance

• Control of corruption

  : 1.57 (2024)

• Government effectiveness

  : 1.64 (2024)

• Intentional homicides

  : 0.38 (2023)

• Political stability

  : 0.63 (2024)

• Rule of law

  : 0.92 (2024)

• Regulatory quality

  : 1.74 (2024)

• Voice and accountability

  : -0.32 (2024)

• Political regime

  : 0.0 (2025)

• Free and fair elections

  : 0.0 (2025)

Business

• Investment (gross fixed capital formation)

  : 16.9 % (2025)

• New business density

  : 28.8 (2024)

• Credit to the private sector

  : 258.9 % (2020)

• Non-performing bank loans

  : 0.9 % (2020)

• Inward foreign direct investment (amount)

  : 125.8 B$ (2024)

Consumption

• Household consumption

  : 66.2 % (2025)

• Gross national savings

  : 29.2 % (2024)

Well-being

• Self-reported life satisfaction

  : 5.57 (2025)