Hong Kong GDP (2026): History, Growth Rate & Projections

Nominal Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Hong Kong is $450.14 billion as of 2026, according to the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The GDP growth rate in 2026 is 2.4%. GDP per capita is $59,640.

Hong Kong GDP Trend

Nominal GDP of Hong Kong has grown from $28.86 billion in 1980 to $450.14 billion in 2026.

Hong Kong GDP Growth Rate (%)

This chart shows the year-over-year real GDP growth rate of Hong Kong. Hover any bar to see the exact value for that year.

Average Growth

4.04%

Best Year

1987 (+13.4%)

Worst Year

2020 (-6.5%)

Years of Contraction

5 of 47

GDP per capita in Hong Kong rose from $56,893 in 2025 to $59,640 in 2026, an increase of 4.8%.

"Hong Kong GDP", "Hong Kong gross domestic product", and "Hong Kong economy size" all refer to the same nominal GDP figure.

Gross Domestic Product (GDP) of Hong Kong

The table below shows nominal and PPP GDP, growth rate, and GDP per capita for Hong Kong for every year IMF has published data, from 1980 to 2026. Click any column header to sort, or search by year.

Hong Kong nominal GDP by year
Year	GDP Nominal (Current USD)	GDP Growth	GDP per capita	Pop. Change
2026	$450,138,000,000	2.4%	$59,640	0.49%
2025	$427,310,000,000	3.5%	$56,893	0.13%
2024	$408,369,000,000	2.6%	$54,445	-0.36%
2023	$380,762,000,000	3.2%	$50,580	0.74%
2022	$358,674,000,000	-3.7%	$47,999	0.96%
2021	$368,954,000,000	6.5%	$49,849	-0.34%
2020	$344,941,000,000	-6.5%	$46,446	-1.25%
2019	$363,075,000,000	-1.7%	$48,278	0.44%
2018	$361,731,000,000	2.8%	$48,310	0.98%
2017	$341,271,000,000	3.8%	$46,026	0.5%
2016	$320,860,000,000	2.2%	$43,488	0.93%
2015	$309,386,000,000	2.4%	$42,325	0.79%
2014	$291,460,000,000	2.8%	$40,185	0.58%
2013	$275,697,000,000	3.1%	$38,233	0.56%
2012	$262,629,000,000	1.7%	$36,624	0.86%
2011	$248,514,000,000	4.8%	$34,955	0.82%
2010	$228,639,000,000	6.8%	$32,421	0.8%
2009	$214,048,000,000	-2.5%	$30,594	0.46%
2008	$219,279,000,000	2.1%	$31,488	0.37%
2007	$211,583,000,000	6.5%	$30,495	0.49%
2006	$193,515,000,000	7%	$28,028	0.97%
2005	$181,556,000,000	7.4%	$26,552	0.59%
2004	$169,085,000,000	8.7%	$24,874	0.5%
2003	$161,370,000,000	3.1%	$23,857	0.56%
2002	$166,336,000,000	1.7%	$24,731	-0.06%
2001	$169,381,000,000	0.6%	$25,167	0.27%
2000	$171,643,000,000	7.7%	$25,575	1.11%
1999	$165,734,000,000	2.5%	$24,969	0.84%
1998	$168,858,000,000	-5.9%	$25,649	1.01%
1997	$177,349,000,000	5.1%	$27,215	0.77%
1996	$159,718,000,000	4.3%	$24,699	3.14%
1995	$144,652,000,000	2.4%	$23,071	2.47%
1994	$135,812,000,000	6%	$22,194	2.02%
1993	$120,354,000,000	6.2%	$20,066	1.87%
1992	$104,272,000,000	6.2%	$17,711	1.26%
1991	$88,960,000,000	5.7%	$15,298	1.1%
1990	$76,929,000,000	3.8%	$13,374	0.44%
1989	$68,790,000,000	2.3%	$12,013	0.97%
1988	$59,708,000,000	8.5%	$10,528	1.02%
1987	$50,623,000,000	13.4%	$9,015	0.88%
1986	$41,076,000,000	11.1%	$7,380	1.2%
1985	$35,700,000,000	0.7%	$6,490	1.27%
1984	$33,511,000,000	10%	$6,171	1.51%
1983	$29,907,000,000	6%	$5,590	1.71%
1982	$32,291,000,000	2.9%	$6,139	1.54%
1981	$31,055,000,000	9.2%	$5,995	2.37%
1980	$28,862,000,000	10.3%	$5,704	—

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Hong Kong GDP Projections (IMF)

IMF projects nominal GDP for Hong Kong through 2031, based on current growth and inflation assumptions.

Hong Kong nominal GDP by year
Year	GDP Nominal (Current USD)	GDP Growth	GDP per capita	Pop. Change
2031	$562,359,000,000	2.2%	$72,380	0.56%
2030	$536,918,000,000	2.2%	$69,489	0.6%
2029	$513,280,000,000	2.3%	$66,825	0.6%
2028	$490,629,000,000	2.3%	$64,263	0.61%
2027	$469,525,000,000	2.4%	$61,868	0.54%

Compare Hong Kong to Nearby-Ranked Economies

Hong Kong ranks #41 in the world by nominal GDP. See how it compares to the economies ranked just above and below it.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the GDP of Hong Kong?

The nominal GDP of Hong Kong in 2026 is $450.14 billion, according to the IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026). This ranks Hong Kong 41th in the world by nominal GDP.

What is the GDP growth rate of Hong Kong?

The GDP growth rate of Hong Kong in 2026 is 2.4%, per IMF estimates.

What is the GDP per capita of Hong Kong?

GDP per capita in Hong Kong in 2026 is $59,640, per IMF data.

Is the GDP of Hong Kong expected to grow?

IMF projects the nominal GDP of Hong Kong to reach $562.36 billion by 2031, up from $450.14 billion in 2026.

Sources: IMF, World Economic Outlook (April 2026).

Disclaimer: GDP figures are IMF World Economic Outlook (April 2026) estimates and projections, subject to revision in future WEO releases. This page is for informational purposes only and is not investment or economic advice.