Breakdown habitable land in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Breakdown habitable land was 1,700 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
1,700
Change on year
up 0.6%
World rank
172nd
of 235 countries
All-time high
1,700
in 2019
All-time low
1,590
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Breakdown habitable land in Hong Kong, 2015–2019

05001.0k1.5k2015201720192015: 1.6k2016: 1.6k2017: 1.7k2018: 1.7k2019: 1.7k

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for breakdown habitable land in Hong Kong is 1,700, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 6.9% over five years.

That places Hong Kong 172nd out of 235 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Breakdown habitable land in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for Breakdown habitable land in Hong Kong, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 1,590 —
2016 1,640 +3.1%
2017 1,690 +3.0%
2018 1,690 +0.0%
2019 1,700 +0.6%

Hong Kong compared with similar countries

  • Hong Kong's 1,700 is below the median for high income countries, which is 21,280, 8% of the median. (82 countries reporting)
  • Hong Kong's 1,700 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 9,290, 18% of the median. (37 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 169 Jamaica 2,110 compare
  2. 170 Trinidad and Tobago 2,060 compare
  3. 171 Antigua and Barbuda 1,850 compare
  4. 173 Equatorial Guinea 1,650 compare
  5. 174 East Timor 1,640 compare
  6. 175 Liberia 1,530 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is breakdown habitable land in Hong Kong?
Breakdown habitable land in Hong Kong was 1,700 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest breakdown habitable land recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 1,700 in 2019.
What is the lowest breakdown habitable land recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 1,590 in 2015.
How does Hong Kong rank for breakdown habitable land?
Hong Kong ranks 172nd out of 235 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Breakdown habitable land. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Breakdown habitable land
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 1,175 data points, 2015–2019
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