Getting Credit total score (DB15-20 methodology) in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Getting Credit total score was 15 DB15-20 methodology in 2019. ▲ Rising
Latest (2019)
15 DB15-20 methodology
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
38th
of 191 countries
All-time high
15 DB15-20 methodology
in 2015
All-time low
14 DB15-20 methodology
in 2013
Years of data
7
2013–2019
Getting Credit total score in Hong Kong, 2013–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB15-20 methodology.
Analysis
The most recent figure for getting credit total score in Hong Kong is 15 DB15-20 methodology, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 7 years on record.
The figure is up 7.1% over ten years.
Hong Kong ranks 38th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Getting Credit total score in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | DB15-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 14 DB15-20 methodology | — |
| 2014 | 14 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 15 DB15-20 methodology | +7.1% |
| 2016 | 15 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 15 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 15 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 15 DB15-20 methodology | +0.0% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 15 DB15-20 methodology is above the median for high income countries, which is 12 DB15-20 methodology, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 15 DB15-20 methodology is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 13.5 DB15-20 methodology, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 38 Hungary 15 DB15-20 methodology compare
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- 38 Peru 15 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 38 Poland 15 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 38 Singapore 15 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 38 Turkey 15 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 38 Ukraine 15 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 38 United Kingdom 15 DB15-20 methodology compare
- 38 Vanuatu 15 DB15-20 methodology compare
More private sector data for Hong Kong
- Merchandise trade 371.0% (2025)
- Food imports 3.3% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 83.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 831.83 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 1.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 87.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 753.58 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 100,492 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.76 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 16.74 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is getting credit total score in Hong Kong?
- Getting credit total score in Hong Kong was 15 DB15-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest getting credit total score recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 15 DB15-20 methodology in 2015.
- What is the lowest getting credit total score recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 14 DB15-20 methodology in 2013.
- How does Hong Kong rank for getting credit total score?
- Hong Kong ranks 38th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is getting credit total score rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Getting Credit total score (DB15-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The total score for getting credit is the sum of the strength of legal rights index and the depth of credit information index, based on the methodology in the DB15-20 studies.