Hong Kong vs United Kingdom: Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita

Hong Kong
61.12 current US$ per person
in 2021
United Kingdom
51.68 current US$ per person
in 2021
Hong Kong rank
131st
United Kingdom rank
133rd

Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita over time

  • Hong Kong
  • United Kingdom
20406080100198720042021

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 61.12 current US$ per person against 51.68 current US$ per person in United Kingdom, a difference of 9.44 current US$ per person.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.2 times United Kingdom's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 24 shared years of data; in 1998 it was United Kingdom ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 131st and United Kingdom ranks 133rd of 193 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1990s 21.61 current US$ per person 58.31 current US$ per person 36.7 current US$ per person United Kingdom
2000s 34.73 current US$ per person 94.11 current US$ per person 59.37 current US$ per person United Kingdom
2010s 53.47 current US$ per person 72.99 current US$ per person 19.52 current US$ per person United Kingdom
2020s 59.07 current US$ per person 50.17 current US$ per person 8.9 current US$ per person Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita, Hong Kong or United Kingdom?
Hong Kong, at 61.12 current US$ per person against 51.68 current US$ per person in United Kingdom as of 2021.
What is the difference in personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita between Hong Kong and United Kingdom?
9.44 current US$ per person, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and United Kingdom?
24 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2021.
How do Hong Kong and United Kingdom rank globally for personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita?
Hong Kong ranks 131st and United Kingdom ranks 133rd of 193 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Personal remittances and foreign aid received, per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
193 places, 6,518 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

Personal remittances and foreign aid received divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.