Hong Kong PESTLE Insights - A Macroeconomic Outlook Report

Hong Kong PESTLE Insights - A Macroeconomic Outlook Report

Summary

Financial intermediation, real estate and business activities contributed 31.5% to the country’s gross value added (GVA) in 2021, followed by wholesale, retail and hotels (22.6%) and transport, storage and communication (8.6%). The sectors are expected to grow by 6.8%, 5.1%, 3.8%, respectively, in 2022, according to GlobalData.

The major regions of Hong Kong are Hong Kong Island and Kowloon, where most of the economic activity and population is concentrated

Overall, the HSI Index exhibited a declining trend over last year. The Index stood at 20,172.9 on August 1, 2022, compared to 25,961, on August 1, 2021.

Scope

  • Hong Kong’s FDI inflows rose by 4.5% over last year in 2021, according to UNCTAD
Reasons to Buy
  • Macroeconomic Outlook Report identifies the potentials of the country as an investment destination by analyzing the political, economic, social, technological, legal and environmental (PESTLE) structure.
  • PESTLE Insights provides 360 degree view of the economy which can be used as a strategic tool to understand the market dynamics, business potentials and direction of operations
  • Along with providing the country’s snapshot, the report captures the risk factors pertaining to the macroeconomic risks, political environment, legal environment, demographic and social structure effectiveness, technology & infrastructure and natural and geographic aspects that might impact business.
  • This report also highlights key clusters/cities which contribute significantly to the country GDP and population along with major companies’ presence in these areas.


Did You Know?
Country Highlights
Recovery from COVID-19 Crisis
Country Snapshot
Political Landscape
Economic Landscape
Social Landscape
Technological Landscape
Legal Landscape
Environmental Landscape
Outlook
List of Figures
Exhibit 1: Hong Kong’s performance in country risk analysis in comparison to Asia Pacific and the World average
Exhibit 2: Performance overview (Score: 1-100)
Exhibit 3: Broad categories and weights behind the index
Exhibit 4: Hong Kong stock market (HSI Index)
Exhibit 5: Key sectors contribution to the economy
Exhibit 6: FDI inflows to Hong Kong, FDI outflows from Hong Kong, and FDI inward stock, FDI outward stock (2017-21)
Exhibit 7: Value and number of Greenfield FDI projects in Hong Kong and net cross border M&As purchase in Hong Kong (2017-21)
Exhibit 8: Key infrastructure indicators
Exhibit 9: Real GDP and household consumption growth rate, (2017-24f)
Exhibit 10: Real GDP growth rate comparison (2021)
Exhibit 11: Exports, imports, and trade balance (2017-24f)
Exhibit 12: Current account balance, (2017-24f)
Exhibit 13: Top three commodity exports, % of total exports, (2017-21)
Exhibit 14: Electric machinery and equipment, % of world total (2021)
Exhibit 15: Interest rates, July 2017- July 2022
Exhibit 16: Exchange rate and inflation, (2017-24f)
Exhibit 17: Public finance (2017-24f)
Exhibit 18: General government debt (2017-24f)
Exhibit 19: Employment and unemployment rate (%) (2017-24f)
Exhibit 20: Average annual wages (2017-24f)
Exhibit 21: Labor cost index (2017-24f)
Exhibit 22: Rural/urban share in total population (1995, 2005, 2015, 2025)
Exhibit 23: Age-group share of total population (1995, 2005, 2015, 2025)
Exhibit 24: Gender split (1995, 2005, 2015, 2025)
Exhibit 25: Internet users % of total population, mobile penetration rate and broadband penetration rate (2021)
Exhibit 26: Number of patents granted per million population (2021)
Exhibit 27: High-technology exports (% of manufactured exports) (2020)
Exhibit 28: Doing business in Hong Kong (2020)
Exhibit 29: Corruption perception index (rankings) (2021)
Exhibit 30: Power generation through renewable sources (2017-20)
Exhibit 31: CO2 emissions (2017-21)

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