Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP was 21.38 in 2030. ▲ Rising

Latest (2030)
21.38
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
129th
of 195 countries
All-time high
25.42
in 2021
All-time low
13.41
in 2001
Years of data
40
1991–2030

Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Hong Kong, China, 1991–2030

01020301991201020301991: 15.91992: 16.21993: 17.31994: 16.41995: 15.81996: 16.41997: 20.51998: 16.71999: 17.82000: 16.92001: 13.42002: 13.72003: 16.42004: 17.92005: 17.22006: 18.82007: 21.32008: 18.92009: 18.82010: 20.72011: 22.42012: 21.42013: 212014: 20.82015: 18.62016: 22.62017: 22.92018: 20.72019: 20.42020: 20.72021: 25.42022: 21.72023: 18.12024: 17.42025: 18.52026: 19.42027: 20.12028: 20.72029: 21.42030: 21.4

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

The most recent figure for revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Hong Kong, China is 21.38, measured in 2030.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Hong Kong, China peaked at 25.42 in 2021 and was at its lowest, 13.41, in 2001.

Hong Kong, China ranks 129th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.

Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Hong Kong, China, 1991 to 2030.
Year Value Change
1991 15.94
1992 16.17 +1.5%
1993 17.3 +7.0%
1994 16.39 -5.3%
1995 15.79 -3.7%
1996 16.39 +3.8%
1997 20.45 +24.8%
1998 16.75 -18.1%
1999 17.84 +6.5%
2000 16.87 -5.4%
2001 13.41 -20.5%
2002 13.73 +2.4%
2003 16.39 +19.3%
2004 17.91 +9.3%
2005 17.17 -4.1%
2006 18.84 +9.7%
2007 21.27 +12.9%
2008 18.88 -11.2%
2009 18.82 -0.3%
2010 20.73 +10.2%
2011 22.4 +8.0%
2012 21.44 -4.3%
2013 21.04 -1.8%
2014 20.84 -0.9%
2015 18.63 -10.6%
2016 22.64 +21.5%
2017 22.85 +0.9%
2018 20.74 -9.2%
2019 20.37 -1.8%
2020 20.68 +1.5%
2021 25.42 +22.9%
2022 21.72 -14.6%
2023 18.06 -16.9%
2024 17.45 -3.4%
2025 18.47 +5.9%
2026 19.37 +4.8%
2027 20.15 +4.0%
2028 20.66 +2.6%
2029 21.38 +3.5%
2030 21.38 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 17 15.79 20.45 9
2000s 17.33 13.41 21.27 10
2010s 21.17 18.63 22.85 10
2020s 20.33 17.45 25.42 10
2030s 21.38 21.38 21.38 1

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 126 Algeria 22.31 compare
  2. 127 Sao Tome and Principe 21.67 compare
  3. 128 Bahamas 21.61 compare
  4. 130 Guyana 21.22 compare
  5. 131 Thailand 21.02 compare
  6. 132 Syrian Arab Republic 20.85 compare

See the full ranking of 213 places →

More public sector data for Hong Kong, China

All data for Hong Kong, China →

Frequently asked questions

What is revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Hong Kong, China?
Revenue, general government, percent of gdp in Hong Kong, China was 21.38 in 2030, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 25.42 in 2021.
What is the lowest revenue, general government, percent of gdp recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was 13.41 in 2001.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for revenue, general government, percent of gdp?
Hong Kong, China ranks 129th out of 195 countries with data for 2030.
Is revenue, general government, percent of gdp rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 40 observations, free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Hong Kong, China. Statizoid, drawing on International Monetary Fund. Retrieved 13 September 2026, from https://public-sector.statizoid.com/stat/revenue-general-government-percent-of-gdp/hong-kong-sar-china/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://public-sector.statizoid.com/stat/revenue-general-government-percent-of-gdp/hong-kong-sar-china/">Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP in Hong Kong, China</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Revenue, General government, Percent of GDP
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
213 places, 7,681 data points, 1991–2030
Last refreshed

Fiscal Monitor (FM) 2025 October