Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential was 0.5359 in 2030. ◆ Volatile
Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in Hong Kong, 1991–2030
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 0.5359 for cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in 2030.
The figure is down 19.5% on the previous year and up 109.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in Hong Kong peaked at 6.2 in 2007 and was at its lowest, -5.56, in 2020.
That places Hong Kong 8th out of 88 countries with data for 2030, putting it in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 3.57 | — |
| 1992 | 2.88 | -19.3% |
| 1993 | 1.94 | -32.7% |
| 1994 | 0.486 | -75.0% |
| 1995 | -0.3092 | -163.6% |
| 1996 | 1.58 | -612.5% |
| 1997 | 4.93 | +210.9% |
| 1998 | -0.6827 | -113.9% |
| 1999 | 1.56 | -328.6% |
| 2000 | -1.37 | -187.5% |
| 2001 | -4.88 | +257.2% |
| 2002 | -4.16 | -14.7% |
| 2003 | -1.99 | -52.2% |
| 2004 | -0.1452 | -92.7% |
| 2005 | 0.6672 | -559.6% |
| 2006 | 3.33 | +398.4% |
| 2007 | 6.2 | +86.3% |
| 2008 | -0.4169 | -106.7% |
| 2009 | 2.94 | -804.1% |
| 2010 | 4.34 | +48.0% |
| 2011 | 3.4 | -21.7% |
| 2012 | 3.23 | -4.9% |
| 2013 | 1.01 | -68.7% |
| 2014 | 3.59 | +254.4% |
| 2015 | 0.6773 | -81.1% |
| 2016 | 4.69 | +592.4% |
| 2017 | 5.47 | +16.6% |
| 2018 | 2.33 | -57.4% |
| 2019 | 0.3191 | -86.3% |
| 2020 | -5.56 | -1841.5% |
| 2021 | 0.9407 | -116.9% |
| 2022 | -4.61 | -589.6% |
| 2023 | -4.55 | -1.3% |
| 2024 | -4.65 | +2.3% |
| 2025 | -3.73 | -19.7% |
| 2026 | -2.51 | -32.8% |
| 2027 | -1.04 | -58.6% |
| 2028 | -0.1708 | -83.6% |
| 2029 | 0.6657 | -489.9% |
| 2030 | 0.5359 | -19.5% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 0.5359 is above the median for high income countries, which is -2.33. (48 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 0.5359 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -2.4. (11 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential in Hong Kong changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | -1841.5% | 0.3191 | -5.56 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.77 | -0.6827 | 4.93 | 9 |
| 2000s | 0.0166 | -4.88 | 6.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 2.91 | 0.3191 | 5.47 | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.52 | -5.56 | 0.9407 | 10 |
| 2030s | 0.5359 | 0.5359 | 0.5359 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in Hong Kong?
- Cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential in Hong Kong was 0.5359 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 6.2 in 2007.
- What is the lowest cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was -5.56 in 2020.
- How does Hong Kong rank for cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential?
- Hong Kong ranks 8th out of 88 countries with data for 2030.
- Is cyclically adjusted balance, general government, percent of potential rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 109.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Cyclically adjusted balance, General government, Percent of potential GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October