CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate was 1.26 % change on previous year in 2026. ◆ Volatile
CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate in Hong Kong, 1988–2026
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 1.26 % change on previous year for cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate in 2026.
The figure is down 12.0% on the previous year and down 47.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate in Hong Kong peaked at 11.19 % change on previous year in 1991 and was at its lowest, -3.97 % change on previous year, in 1999.
Hong Kong ranks 91st of 158 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 7.83 % change on previous year | — |
| 1989 | 10.22 % change on previous year | +30.5% |
| 1990 | 10.32 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 1991 | 11.19 % change on previous year | +8.5% |
| 1992 | 9.59 % change on previous year | -14.4% |
| 1993 | 8.8 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1994 | 8.82 % change on previous year | +0.2% |
| 1995 | 9.03 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 6.32 % change on previous year | -30.0% |
| 1997 | 5.82 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1998 | 2.83 % change on previous year | -51.4% |
| 1999 | -3.97 % change on previous year | -240.3% |
| 2000 | -3.72 % change on previous year | -6.1% |
| 2001 | -1.61 % change on previous year | -56.8% |
| 2002 | -3.05 % change on previous year | +89.2% |
| 2003 | -2.59 % change on previous year | -15.1% |
| 2004 | -0.3668 % change on previous year | -85.8% |
| 2005 | 0.914 % change on previous year | -349.2% |
| 2006 | 2 % change on previous year | +118.8% |
| 2007 | 2.04 % change on previous year | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 4.3 % change on previous year | +111.4% |
| 2009 | 0.5794 % change on previous year | -86.5% |
| 2010 | 2.29 % change on previous year | +295.8% |
| 2011 | 5.31 % change on previous year | +131.3% |
| 2012 | 4.05 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 2013 | 4.34 % change on previous year | +7.0% |
| 2014 | 4.42 % change on previous year | +2.0% |
| 2015 | 2.99 % change on previous year | -32.4% |
| 2016 | 2.41 % change on previous year | -19.4% |
| 2017 | 1.49 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 2018 | 2.41 % change on previous year | +61.1% |
| 2019 | 2.88 % change on previous year | +19.8% |
| 2020 | 0.2509 % change on previous year | -91.3% |
| 2021 | 1.57 % change on previous year | +525.5% |
| 2022 | 1.88 % change on previous year | +19.9% |
| 2023 | 2.1 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 2024 | 1.73 % change on previous year | -17.5% |
| 2025 | 1.44 % change on previous year | -17.0% |
| 2026 | 1.26 % change on previous year | -12.0% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 1.26 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is 0.8499 % change on previous year, 1.5× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 1.26 % change on previous year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1.38 % change on previous year, 91% of the median. (19 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate in Hong Kong changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | +525.5% | 0.2509 % change on previous year | 1.57 % change on previous year |
| 2005 | +349.2% | -0.3668 % change on previous year | 0.914 % change on previous year |
| 2010 | +295.8% | 0.5794 % change on previous year | 2.29 % change on previous year |
| 1999 | -240.3% | 2.83 % change on previous year | -3.97 % change on previous year |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 9.02 % change on previous year | 7.83 % change on previous year | 10.22 % change on previous year | 2 |
| 1990s | 6.87 % change on previous year | -3.97 % change on previous year | 11.19 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | -0.1502 % change on previous year | -3.72 % change on previous year | 4.3 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.26 % change on previous year | 1.49 % change on previous year | 5.31 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.46 % change on previous year | 0.2509 % change on previous year | 2.1 % change on previous year | 7 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 88 Chile 1.29 % change on previous year compare
- 89 Oman 1.27 % change on previous year compare
- 90 United States 1.27 % change on previous year compare
- 92 United Arab Emirates 1.25 % change on previous year compare
- 93 Lesotho 1.09 % change on previous year compare
- 94 Antigua and Barbuda 1.07 % change on previous year compare
More reference data data for Hong Kong
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 1.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.05 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 6.26 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 20.78 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 6.8 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.0002 (1990)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0041 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0291 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (1990)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate in Hong Kong?
- Cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate in Hong Kong was 1.26 % change on previous year in 2026, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 11.19 % change on previous year in 1991.
- What is the lowest cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was -3.97 % change on previous year in 1999.
- How does Hong Kong rank for cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate?
- Hong Kong ranks 91st out of 158 countries with data for 2026.
- Is cpi price, nominal, annual growth rate rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 47.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of CPI Price, nominal, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in CPI Price, nominal. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- CPI Price, nominal World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in CPI Price, nominal. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.