Germany vs Hong Kong: Primary income, Debit/Expenditure

Germany
302.48 billion
in 2024
Hong Kong
243.88 billion
in 2024
Germany rank
8th
Hong Kong rank
11th

Primary income, Debit/Expenditure over time

  • Germany
  • Hong Kong
50.0B100.0B150.0B200.0B250.0B300.0B200520142024

How they compare

Germany currently reports 302.48 billion against 243.88 billion in Hong Kong, a difference of 58.60 billion.

That makes Germany's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 20 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Germany ahead.

Germany ranks 8th and Hong Kong ranks 11th of 198 countries.

Germany has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Germany Hong Kong Difference Ahead
2000s 224.21 billion 91.42 billion 132.78 billion Germany
2010s 163.06 billion 155.27 billion 7.79 billion Germany
2020s 210.65 billion 209.23 billion 1.42 billion Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher primary income, debit/expenditure, Germany or Hong Kong?
Germany, at 302.48 billion against 243.88 billion in Hong Kong as of 2024.
What is the difference in primary income, debit/expenditure between Germany and Hong Kong?
58.60 billion, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hong Kong?
20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
How do Germany and Hong Kong rank globally for primary income, debit/expenditure?
Germany ranks 8th and Hong Kong ranks 11th of 198 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund, published as Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Primary income, Debit/Expenditure (US dollar)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
IMF Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
207 places, 3,864 data points, 2005–2024
Last refreshed

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