Receipts and expenditure — International tourism expenditure in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Receipts and expenditure — International tourism expenditure was 26,148 National currency in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
26,148 National currency
Change on year
down 43.0%
World rank
20th
of 35 countries
All-time high
232,827 National currency
in 2019
All-time low
26,148 National currency
in 2021
Years of data
14
2008–2021

Receipts and expenditure — International tourism expenditure in Hong Kong, 2008–2021

50.0k100.0k150.0k200.0k250.0k2008201420212008: 139.5k National currency2009: 134.0k National currency2010: 150.1k National currency2011: 164.4k National currency2012: 173.2k National currency2013: 184.1k National currency2014: 191.1k National currency2015: 200.1k National currency2016: 209.3k National currency2017: 219.3k National currency2018: 229.3k National currency2019: 232.8k National currency2020: 45.9k National currency2021: 26.1k National currency

Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in National currency.

Analysis

In 2021, receipts and expenditure — international tourism expenditure in Hong Kong stood at 26,148 National currency. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

The figure is down 43.0% on the previous year and down 84.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, receipts and expenditure — international tourism expenditure in Hong Kong peaked at 232,827 National currency in 2019 and was at its lowest, 26,148 National currency, in 2021.

That places Hong Kong 20th out of 35 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 14 years of available data.

Receipts and expenditure — International tourism expenditure in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for Receipts and expenditure — International tourism expenditure in Hong Kong, 2008 to 2021.
Year National currency Change
2008 139,505 National currency
2009 133,988 National currency -4.0%
2010 150,064 National currency +12.0%
2011 164,387 National currency +9.5%
2012 173,215 National currency +5.4%
2013 184,055 National currency +6.3%
2014 191,103 National currency +3.8%
2015 200,072 National currency +4.7%
2016 209,255 National currency +4.6%
2017 219,342 National currency +4.8%
2018 229,333 National currency +4.6%
2019 232,827 National currency +1.5%
2020 45,896 National currency -80.3%
2021 26,148 National currency -43.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 136,746 National currency 133,988 National currency 139,505 National currency 2
2010s 195,365 National currency 150,064 National currency 232,827 National currency 10
2020s 36,022 National currency 26,148 National currency 45,896 National currency 2

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 17 Italy 40,945 National currency compare
  2. 18 Spain 30,650 National currency compare
  3. 19 Netherlands 26,719 National currency compare
  4. 21 Belgium 24,804 National currency compare
  5. 22 Austria 17,392 National currency compare
  6. 23 Switzerland 16,771 National currency compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is receipts and expenditure — international tourism expenditure in Hong Kong?
Receipts and expenditure — international tourism expenditure in Hong Kong was 26,148 National currency in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest receipts and expenditure — international tourism expenditure recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 232,827 National currency in 2019.
What is the lowest receipts and expenditure — international tourism expenditure recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 26,148 National currency in 2021.
How does Hong Kong rank for receipts and expenditure — international tourism expenditure?
Hong Kong ranks 20th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
Is receipts and expenditure — international tourism expenditure rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is down 84.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Receipts and expenditure — International tourism expenditure. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Receipts and expenditure — International tourism expenditure
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
38 places, 557 data points, 2008–2025
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EBOPS 2010 classification for: 2008-onwards: OECD Members EBOPS 2002 methodology for: 2008-09: Belgium, Czech Republic, Denmark, Estonia, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Israël, Italy, Luxembourg, Poland, Portugal, Slovenia, Sweden, Turkey. 2008-12: Finland, France, Iceland, Slovak Republic, Spain 2008-11: Ireland