Hong Kong, China vs Ireland: Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential
Hong Kong, China
0.5359
in 2030
Ireland
0.7896
in 2030
Hong Kong, China rank
8th
Ireland rank
7th
Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Ireland
How they compare
Ireland currently reports 0.7896 against 0.5359 in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.2537.
That makes Ireland's figure about 1.5 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 33 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Ireland ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 7th of 88 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.4388 | 2.65 | 2.21 | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.0166 | -1.52 | 1.54 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 2.91 | -3.29 | 6.2 | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | -2.52 | 0.1956 | 2.72 | Ireland |
| 2030s | 0.5359 | 0.7896 | 0.2538 | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential, Hong Kong, China or Ireland?
- Ireland, at 0.7896 against 0.5359 in Hong Kong, China as of 2030.
- What is the difference in cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential between Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
- 0.2537, with Ireland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
- 33 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2030.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Ireland rank globally for cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 8th and Ireland ranks 7th of 88 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October