Hong Kong — Central government debt

millions of LCU · Annual · 1970–2023 · 24 observations

About this series

Central government debt is the stock of outstanding debt liabilities recorded for that reporting perimeter at the reference date. The source series determines the exact instruments and valuation covered.

In Hong Kong, the central government debt reading was 521.97B LCU in 2023, compared with 411.53B LCU in 2022. The period change was +26.8%. The corresponding ratio to GDP was 17.4% in 2023.

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Latest observations

2014–2023

PeriodValue
2023521.97B LCU
2022411.53B LCU
2021308.75B LCU
2020224.54B LCU
2019176.07B LCU
5 earlier values, back to 2014
2018187.72B LCU
2017186.58B LCU
2016187.69B LCU
2015175.03B LCU
2014169.63B LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.