Hong Kong, China vs Macau, China: Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita
Hong Kong, China
1.61 million current LCU per person
in 2025
Macau, China
1.29 million current LCU per person
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
16th
Macau, China rank
19th
Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Macau, China
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 1.61 million current LCU per person against 1.29 million current LCU per person in Macau, China, a difference of 324,010 current LCU per person.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.3 times Macau, China's.
The two have swapped places 6 times across 35 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 16th and Macau, China ranks 19th of 186 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and Macau, China in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Macau, China | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 118,226 current LCU per person | 98,438 current LCU per person | 19,788 current LCU per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 392,222 current LCU per person | 320,127 current LCU per person | 72,095 current LCU per person | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 782,921 current LCU per person | 876,982 current LCU per person | 94,061 current LCU per person | Macau, China |
| 2020s | 1.29 million current LCU per person | 1.00 million current LCU per person | 289,357 current LCU per person | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita, Hong Kong, China or Macau, China?
- Hong Kong, China, at 1.61 million current LCU per person against 1.29 million current LCU per person in Macau, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita between Hong Kong, China and Macau, China?
- 324,010 current LCU per person, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Macau, China?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Macau, China rank globally for net foreign assets (current lcu), per capita?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 16th and Macau, China ranks 19th of 186 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Net foreign assets (current LCU), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Net foreign assets (current LCU) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.