Expenditure, General government, Domestic currency in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Expenditure, General government, Domestic currency was 948.78 billion in 2031. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2031)
948.78 billion
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
15th
of 26 countries
All-time high
948.78 billion
in 2031
All-time low
30.81 billion
in 1981
Years of data
51
1981–2031

Expenditure, General government, Domestic currency in Hong Kong, China, 1981–2031

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Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for expenditure, general government, domestic currency in Hong Kong, China is 948.78 billion, measured in 2031. That is the highest value across all 51 years on record.

That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 36.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, expenditure, general government, domestic currency in Hong Kong, China peaked at 948.78 billion in 2031 and was at its lowest, 30.81 billion, in 1981.

That places Hong Kong, China 15th out of 26 countries with data for 2031, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Expenditure, General government, Domestic currency in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Expenditure, General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025) in Hong Kong, China, 1981 to 2031.
Year Value Change
1981 30.81 billion
1982 33.06 billion +7.3%
1983 35.35 billion +6.9%
1984 36.09 billion +2.1%
1985 40.85 billion +13.2%
1986 42.70 billion +4.6%
1987 48.38 billion +13.3%
1988 56.59 billion +17.0%
1989 71.37 billion +26.1%
1990 85.56 billion +19.9%
1991 92.19 billion +7.8%
1992 113.33 billion +22.9%
1993 147.44 billion +30.1%
1994 164.16 billion +11.3%
1995 183.16 billion +11.6%
1996 182.68 billion -0.3%
1997 194.36 billion +6.4%
1998 239.35 billion +23.1%
1999 223.04 billion -6.8%
2000 232.89 billion +4.4%
2001 238.89 billion +2.6%
2002 239.18 billion +0.1%
2003 247.47 billion +3.5%
2004 242.24 billion -2.1%
2005 233.07 billion -3.8%
2006 226.86 billion -2.7%
2007 234.81 billion +3.5%
2008 312.41 billion +33.0%
2009 292.52 billion -6.4%
2010 301.36 billion +3.0%
2011 364.04 billion +20.8%
2012 377.32 billion +3.7%
2013 433.54 billion +14.9%
2014 396.18 billion -8.6%
2015 435.63 billion +10.0%
2016 462.05 billion +6.1%
2017 470.86 billion +1.9%
2018 531.83 billion +12.9%
2019 607.83 billion +14.3%
2020 816.08 billion +34.3%
2021 693.34 billion -15.0%
2022 810.48 billion +16.9%
2023 721.30 billion -11.0%
2024 753.22 billion +4.4%
2025 789.17 billion +4.8%
2026 818.40 billion +3.7%
2027 851.69 billion +4.1%
2028 836.81 billion -1.7%
2029 866.35 billion +3.5%
2030 905.85 billion +4.6%
2031 948.78 billion +4.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 43.91 billion 30.81 billion 71.37 billion 9
1990s 162.53 billion 85.56 billion 239.35 billion 10
2000s 250.03 billion 226.86 billion 312.41 billion 10
2010s 438.07 billion 301.36 billion 607.83 billion 10
2020s 795.68 billion 693.34 billion 866.35 billion 10
2030s 927.32 billion 905.85 billion 948.78 billion 2

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 12 Saudi Arabia 1.62 trillion compare
  2. 13 Australia 1.40 trillion compare
  3. 14 Spain 998.82 billion compare
  4. 16 United Arab Emirates 730.07 billion compare
  5. 17 Ghana 570.91 billion compare
  6. 18 Honduras 411.08 billion compare

See the full ranking of 26 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is expenditure, general government, domestic currency in Hong Kong, China?
Expenditure, general government, domestic currency in Hong Kong, China was 948.78 billion in 2031, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest expenditure, general government, domestic currency recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 948.78 billion in 2031.
What is the lowest expenditure, general government, domestic currency recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 30.81 billion in 1981.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for expenditure, general government, domestic currency?
Hong Kong, China ranks 15th out of 26 countries with data for 2031.
Is expenditure, general government, domestic currency rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Expenditure, General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Expenditure, General government, Domestic currency (9/26/2025)
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Coverage
26 places, 1,077 data points, 1980–2031
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