CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. was 150.67 in 2026. ▲ Rising
CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Hong Kong, 1987–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 150.67 for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in 2026. That is the highest value across all 40 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.5% on the previous year and up 18.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Hong Kong peaked at 150.67 in 2026 and was at its lowest, 43.85, in 1987.
That places Hong Kong 83rd out of 156 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 40 years of available data.
CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj. in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1987 | 43.85 | — |
| 1988 | 47.28 | +7.8% |
| 1989 | 52.13 | +10.2% |
| 1990 | 57.49 | +10.3% |
| 1991 | 63.93 | +11.2% |
| 1992 | 70.04 | +9.6% |
| 1993 | 76.21 | +8.8% |
| 1994 | 82.92 | +8.8% |
| 1995 | 90.4 | +9.0% |
| 1996 | 96.16 | +6.4% |
| 1997 | 101.74 | +5.8% |
| 1998 | 104.62 | +2.8% |
| 1999 | 100.45 | -4.0% |
| 2000 | 96.73 | -3.7% |
| 2001 | 95.19 | -1.6% |
| 2002 | 92.27 | -3.1% |
| 2003 | 89.89 | -2.6% |
| 2004 | 89.56 | -0.4% |
| 2005 | 90.36 | +0.9% |
| 2006 | 92.18 | +2.0% |
| 2007 | 94.07 | +2.0% |
| 2008 | 98.12 | +4.3% |
| 2009 | 98.69 | +0.6% |
| 2010 | 100.94 | +2.3% |
| 2011 | 106.3 | +5.3% |
| 2012 | 110.6 | +4.0% |
| 2013 | 115.38 | +4.3% |
| 2014 | 120.5 | +4.4% |
| 2015 | 124.08 | +3.0% |
| 2016 | 127.11 | +2.4% |
| 2017 | 128.99 | +1.5% |
| 2018 | 132.09 | +2.4% |
| 2019 | 135.93 | +2.9% |
| 2020 | 136.23 | +0.2% |
| 2021 | 138.35 | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 140.99 | +1.9% |
| 2023 | 143.93 | +2.1% |
| 2024 | 146.42 | +1.7% |
| 2025 | 148.51 | +1.4% |
| 2026 | 150.67 | +1.5% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 150.67 is above the median for high income countries, which is 140.35, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 150.67 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 139.14, 1.1× the median. (18 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 47.75 | 43.85 | 52.13 | 3 |
| 1990s | 84.4 | 57.49 | 104.62 | 10 |
| 2000s | 93.71 | 89.56 | 98.69 | 10 |
| 2010s | 120.19 | 100.94 | 135.93 | 10 |
| 2020s | 143.59 | 136.23 | 150.67 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More reference data data for Hong Kong
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- Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0219 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Hong Kong?
- Cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. in Hong Kong was 150.67 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data.
- What is the highest cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 150.67 in 2026.
- What is the lowest cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.85 in 1987.
- How does Hong Kong rank for cpi price, nominal, seas. adj.?
- Hong Kong ranks 83rd out of 156 countries with data for 2026.
- Is cpi price, nominal, seas. adj. rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 18.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream data, published as part of CPI Price, nominal, seas. adj.. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The consumer price index reflects the change in prices for the average consumer of a constant basket of consumer goods. Data is in nominal terms and seasonally adjusted.