China vs Hong Kong, China: Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average

China
6.92
in 2026
Hong Kong, China
7.81
in 2026
China rank
123rd
Hong Kong, China rank
121st

Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average over time

  • China
  • Hong Kong, China
02468198720062026

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 7.81 against 6.92 in China, a difference of 0.89.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times China's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 40 shared years of data; in 1987 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

China ranks 123rd and Hong Kong, China ranks 121st of 182 countries.

Across the 5 decades both report, China averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong, China in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1980s 3.74 7.8 4.06 Hong Kong, China
1990s 7.16 7.75 0.5915 Hong Kong, China
2000s 7.89 7.79 0.1087 China
2010s 6.51 7.78 1.27 Hong Kong, China
2020s 6.92 7.8 0.8753 Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average, China or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 7.81 against 6.92 in China as of 2026.
What is the difference in exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average between China and Hong Kong, China?
0.89, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Hong Kong, China?
40 years are reported by both, from 1987 to 2026.
How do China and Hong Kong, China rank globally for exchange rate, old lcu per usd extended forward, period average?
China ranks 123rd and Hong Kong, China ranks 121st of 182 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Exchange rate, old LCU per USD extended forward, period average
Source
World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 7,074 data points, 1987–2026
Last refreshed

Local currency units (LCU) per U.S. dollar, with values after a new currency's introduction presented in the old currency's terms