Stock Markets, LCU in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Stock Markets, LCU was 119.9 in 2026. ▲ Rising
Stock Markets, LCU in Hong Kong, 1990–2026
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
In 2026, stock markets, lcu in Hong Kong stood at 119.9.
That represents a change of up 6.8% on the previous year and up 19.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, stock markets, lcu in Hong Kong peaked at 134.82 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 14.16, in 1990.
That places Hong Kong 64th out of 76 countries with data for 2026, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 37 years of available data.
Stock Markets, LCU in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 14.16 | — |
| 1991 | 17.72 | +25.2% |
| 1992 | 25.56 | +44.2% |
| 1993 | 34.66 | +35.6% |
| 1994 | 44.57 | +28.6% |
| 1995 | 42.01 | -5.7% |
| 1996 | 53.62 | +27.6% |
| 1997 | 62.49 | +16.5% |
| 1998 | 44.08 | -29.5% |
| 1999 | 59.21 | +34.3% |
| 2000 | 74.89 | +26.5% |
| 2001 | 58.74 | -21.6% |
| 2002 | 48.86 | -16.8% |
| 2003 | 47.98 | -1.8% |
| 2004 | 60.3 | +25.7% |
| 2005 | 66.98 | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 78.87 | +17.8% |
| 2007 | 108.25 | +37.3% |
| 2008 | 97.62 | -9.8% |
| 2009 | 84.12 | -13.8% |
| 2010 | 100.34 | +19.3% |
| 2011 | 100.07 | -0.3% |
| 2012 | 95.64 | -4.4% |
| 2013 | 105.57 | +10.4% |
| 2014 | 108.45 | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 113.66 | +4.8% |
| 2016 | 100.01 | -12.0% |
| 2017 | 122.31 | +22.3% |
| 2018 | 134.82 | +10.2% |
| 2019 | 128.98 | -4.3% |
| 2020 | 118.17 | -8.4% |
| 2021 | 126.79 | +7.3% |
| 2022 | 95.32 | -24.8% |
| 2023 | 89.03 | -6.6% |
| 2024 | 84.27 | -5.4% |
| 2025 | 112.26 | +33.2% |
| 2026 | 119.9 | +6.8% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 119.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 221.46, 54% of the median. (46 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 119.9 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 196.2, 61% of the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 39.81 | 14.16 | 62.49 | 10 |
| 2000s | 72.66 | 47.98 | 108.25 | 10 |
| 2010s | 110.99 | 95.64 | 134.82 | 10 |
| 2020s | 106.53 | 84.27 | 126.79 | 7 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More reference data data for Hong Kong
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- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 1.05 (2050)
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- 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 stock markets, lcu in Hong Kong?
- Stock markets, lcu in Hong Kong was 119.9 in 2026, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest stock markets, lcu recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 134.82 in 2018.
- What is the lowest stock markets, lcu recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 14.16 in 1990.
- How does Hong Kong rank for stock markets, lcu?
- Hong Kong ranks 64th out of 76 countries with data for 2026.
- Is stock markets, lcu rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 19.9%. 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 and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Stock Markets, LCU. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Local equity market index valued in local currency unit (LCU) terms