What is the difference in new businesses registered between Hong Kong, China and Indonesia?

37,147 number, with Indonesia ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Indonesia?

19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.

Where does this data come from?

Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as New businesses registered (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hong Kong, China vs Indonesia: New businesses registered

Hong Kong, China

145,053 number

in 2024

Indonesia

182,200 number

in 2024

Hong Kong, China rank

10th

Indonesia rank

8th

New businesses registered over time

Hong Kong, China
Indonesia

How they compare

Indonesia currently reports 182,200 number against 145,053 number in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 37,147 number.

That makes Indonesia's figure about 1.3 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 19 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 10th and Indonesia ranks 8th of 177 countries.

Across the 3 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 2 and Indonesia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong, China	Indonesia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	97,701 number	29,354 number	68,347 number	Hong Kong, China
2010s	150,014 number	54,410 number	95,603 number	Hong Kong, China
2020s	118,333 number	136,852 number	18,520 number	Indonesia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher new businesses registered, Hong Kong, China or Indonesia?: Indonesia, at 182,200 number against 145,053 number in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in new businesses registered between Hong Kong, China and Indonesia?: 37,147 number, with Indonesia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Indonesia?: 19 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and Indonesia rank globally for new businesses registered?: Hong Kong, China ranks 10th and Indonesia ranks 8th of 177 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB), published as New businesses registered (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: New businesses registered (number)
Unit: number
Source: Entrepreneurship Database, World Bank (WB)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 177 places, 2,914 data points, 2006–2024
Last refreshed: 03 September 2026

New businesses registered are the number of new limited liability corporations (or its equivalent) registered in the calendar year.