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Hong Kong SAR, China

ISO3: HKGEast Asia & PacificHigh income

Hong Kong SAR, China is a high income economy in East Asia & Pacific. It has a population of about 7,524,100 and a GDP of $406.86 billion.

Explore 194 World Bank indicators for Hong Kong SAR, China below.

Hong Kong SAR, China at a Glance

Capital
City of Victoria
Population
7,524,100
Area
1,104 km²
6,815.3 /km²
Currency
HKD Hong Kong dollar
Languages
English, Chinese
ISO codes
HKG · HK
High income economy: The World Bank classifies Hong Kong SAR, China as a high-income country, meaning its gross national income (GNI) per capita exceeds $13,845 (2023 threshold). High-income countries typically have well-developed infrastructure, strong institutions, and diverse economic bases.

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Frequently asked questions about Hong Kong SAR, China

What is the population of Hong Kong SAR, China?
Hong Kong SAR, China has a population of approximately 7,524,100, according to the most recent World Bank data.
What is the capital of Hong Kong SAR, China?
The capital of Hong Kong SAR, China is City of Victoria.
What region is Hong Kong SAR, China in?
The World Bank places Hong Kong SAR, China in the East Asia & Pacific region.
What income group is Hong Kong SAR, China in?
The World Bank classifies Hong Kong SAR, China as a High income economy.
What currency does Hong Kong SAR, China use?
Hong Kong SAR, China uses the Hong Kong dollar (HKD).

Data sourced from the World Bank Open Data portal. Values represent the most recent available year. NULL or missing values indicate data is suppressed, not collected, or not applicable for this country.