Receipts and expenditure — International tourism receipts in Hong Kong

Hong Kong: Receipts and expenditure — International tourism receipts was 16,552 National currency in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
16,552 National currency
Change on year
down 44.3%
World rank
26th
of 35 countries
All-time high
351,246 National currency
in 2013
All-time low
16,552 National currency
in 2021
Years of data
14
2008–2021

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

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k2008201420212008: 159.9k National currency2009: 160.8k National currency2010: 215.5k National currency2011: 269.3k National currency2012: 302.5k National currency2013: 351.2k National currency2014: 350.9k National currency2015: 332.1k National currency2016: 304.9k National currency2017: 310.2k National currency2018: 344.2k National currency2019: 277.7k National currency2020: 29.7k National currency2021: 16.6k National currency

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

Analysis

The most recent figure for receipts and expenditure — international tourism receipts in Hong Kong is 16,552 National currency, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 14 years on record.

That represents a change of down 44.3% on the previous year and down 93.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, receipts and expenditure — international tourism receipts in Hong Kong peaked at 351,246 National currency in 2013 and was at its lowest, 16,552 National currency, in 2021.

Hong Kong ranks 26th of 35 countries on this measure, 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 receipts in Hong Kong, year by year

Annual values for Receipts and expenditure — International tourism receipts in Hong Kong, 2008 to 2021.
Year National currency Change
2008 159,868 National currency
2009 160,837 National currency +0.6%
2010 215,524 National currency +34.0%
2011 269,313 National currency +25.0%
2012 302,497 National currency +12.3%
2013 351,246 National currency +16.1%
2014 350,890 National currency -0.1%
2015 332,133 National currency -5.3%
2016 304,947 National currency -8.2%
2017 310,170 National currency +1.7%
2018 344,194 National currency +11.0%
2019 277,662 National currency -19.3%
2020 29,692 National currency -89.3%
2021 16,552 National currency -44.3%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 160,352 National currency 159,868 National currency 160,837 National currency 2
2010s 305,858 National currency 215,524 National currency 351,246 National currency 10
2020s 23,122 National currency 16,552 National currency 29,692 National currency 2

Countries ranked near Hong Kong

  1. 23 Ireland 17,249 National currency compare
  2. 24 New Zealand 17,233 National currency compare
  3. 25 Switzerland 16,564 National currency compare
  4. 27 Croatia 15,223 National currency compare
  5. 28 Belgium 8,691 National currency compare
  6. 29 Bulgaria 8,531 National currency compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is receipts and expenditure — international tourism receipts in Hong Kong?
Receipts and expenditure — international tourism receipts in Hong Kong was 16,552 National currency in 2021, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
What is the highest receipts and expenditure — international tourism receipts recorded in Hong Kong?
The highest recorded value was 351,246 National currency in 2013.
What is the lowest receipts and expenditure — international tourism receipts recorded in Hong Kong?
The lowest recorded value was 16,552 National currency in 2021.
How does Hong Kong rank for receipts and expenditure — international tourism receipts?
Hong Kong ranks 26th out of 35 countries with data for 2021.
Is receipts and expenditure — international tourism receipts rising or falling in Hong Kong?
Over the last ten years it is down 93.9%. 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 receipts. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Receipts and expenditure — International tourism receipts
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