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Hong Kong: Central government expenditure (% of GDP)

Percent of GDP · 1947–1954 · 8 observations · cgovexp_GDP

1954
9.33%percent of GDP
Change on 1953
−0.5 pointsfrom 9.87%
Average, 1947–1954
9.10%8 years
Record high and low
9.87% (1953)low 7.82% (1949)

Central government expenditure (% of GDP)

Report error
7.5%8%8.5%9%9.5%10%19471948194919501951195219531954Hong KongHong Kong
Percent of GDP

Compare with other countries →Definition of Central government expenditure (% of GDP)

Recent values

Percent of GDP

YearValue
19549.33
19539.87
19529.74
19519.85
19508.99
19497.82
19489.01
19478.17

Sources

  • Hong Kong Institute for Monetary and Financial Research1947–1954

Please cite: Müller, K., Xu, C., Lehbib, M., & Chen, Z. (2025). The Global Macro Database: A New International Macroeconomic Dataset. NBER Working Paper 33714. BibTeX →

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