Hong Kong — General government deficit

millions of LCU · Annual · 1970–2030 · 51 observations

About this series

The general government deficit series records the period's fiscal balance under the source's accounting and sign convention. A deficit indicates a shortfall; the series is a flow, not a debt stock.

In Hong Kong, the general government deficit reading was −160.52B LCU in 2025, compared with −185.35B LCU in 2024. The period change was +24.82B LCU. The corresponding ratio to GDP was −4.82% in 2025.

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  • Annual data, 1970–2030
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Latest observations

2020–2030

PeriodValue
203022.39B LCU
202921.34B LCU
2028-19.08B LCU
2027-55.95B LCU
2026-112.10B LCU
6 earlier values, back to 2020
2025-160.52B LCU
2024-185.35B LCU
2023-169.19B LCU
2022-185.37B LCU
2021259.07M LCU
2020-247.86B LCU
Data release 2026_08_27_1049, published 30 Sept 2026.