Registering property (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Registering property (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 73.56 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Registering property (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Hong Kong, 2015–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 73.56 for registering property (db17-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 4.2% over five years.
Hong Kong ranks 52nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Registering property (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 70.61 | — |
| 2016 | 70.62 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 73.54 | +4.1% |
| 2018 | 73.55 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 73.56 | +0.0% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 73.56 is below the median for high income countries, which is 75.08, 98% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 73.56 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 67.36, 1.1× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
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 registering property (db17-20 methodology) - score in Hong Kong?
- Registering property (db17-20 methodology) - score in Hong Kong was 73.56 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest registering property (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 73.56 in 2019.
- What is the lowest registering property (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.61 in 2015.
- How does Hong Kong rank for registering property (db17-20 methodology) - score?
- Hong Kong ranks 52nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Registering property (DB17-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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The score for registering property is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time, cost to transfer property between two local companies, as well as the quality of land administration index that evaluates the reliability of infrastructure, transparency of information, geographic coverage, land dispute resolution and equal access to property rights. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.