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Hong Kong SAR, China Tourism Receipts

International tourism receipts  ST.INT.RCPT.CD

$32.7B −$9.6B (-22.7%)
Year 2019 Rank #12 Global Peak $46.4B (2014) Source World Bank

Hong Kong SAR, China Tourism Receipts (1998–2019)

Overview

Hong Kong SAR, China's tourism receipts stood at $32.7B in 2019, a decline of +$9.6B from 2018. Hong Kong SAR, China ranked 12th globally.

Data & projection

Year Tourism Receipts YoY change Rank
2019 $32.7B −$9.6B #12
2018 $42.3B +$4.1B #9
2017 $38.2B +$332.0M #8
2016 $37.8B −$4.7B #8
2015 $42.5B −$3.9B #6
2014 $46.4B +$3.9B #5
2013 $42.4B +$5.3B #6
2012 $37.1B +$3.9B #5
2011 $33.2B +$6.0B #6
2010 $27.2B +$6.9B #6
2009 $20.3B +$55.0M #7
2008 $20.2B +$2.0B #8
2007 $18.2B +$2.7B #9
2006 $15.5B +$2.0B #10
2005 $13.6B +$1.7B #11
Show all years (1998-2019)

Detected Pattern

Export Boom Cycle
Current account surplus with strong export growth (>15% YoY), reserve accumulation, and moderate GDP growth. Typical of commodity exporters during price surges.
Reserves YoY +11.7% GDP growth 3.8% C/A balance 4.6%
Occurred 768 times, 546 successful
Reserves YoY
+25.6%
GDP growth
4.0%
C/A balance
14.5%
Reserves YoY
+14.6%
GDP growth
3.7%
C/A balance
2.9%
Reserves YoY
+12.8%
GDP growth
43.8%
C/A balance
16.4%
Reserves YoY
+12.6%
GDP growth
6.0%
C/A balance
0.5%
Reserves YoY
+38.3%
GDP growth
5.0%
C/A balance
1.2%
Reserves YoY
+18.0%
GDP growth
2.9%
C/A balance
3.9%

Analysis

Hong Kong SAR, China matched the Export Boom Cycle pattern in 2017. Historically, 71% of countries showing this pattern (546 out of 768) saw tourism receipts improve within 24 months. View full analysis →

Frequently Asked Questions

What is Hong Kong SAR, China's tourism receipts?

Hong Kong SAR, China's tourism receipts was $32.7B in 2019. Ranked 12th globally. This represents a 22.7% decrease from the previous year.

What was the highest tourism receipts in Hong Kong SAR, China?

Hong Kong SAR, China's tourism receipts peaked at $46.4B in 2014.

What was the lowest tourism receipts in Hong Kong SAR, China?

The lowest tourism receipts in Hong Kong SAR, China was $7.3B in 1998.

How does Hong Kong SAR, China rank in tourism receipts?

Hong Kong SAR, China ranks 12th globally in tourism receipts as of 2019.

What is the World Bank indicator code for tourism receipts?

The World Bank indicator code is ST.INT.RCPT.CD. Data sourced from World Bank.

What is Hong Kong SAR, China's tourism receipts in billion?

Hong Kong SAR, China's tourism receipts was approximately 32.7 billion ($32.7B) in 2019.

What is the tourism receipts of Hong Kong SAR, China in 2019?

The tourism receipts of Hong Kong SAR, China in 2019 was $32.7B. This ranks 12th in the world.

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