Chile vs Hong Kong
A data-driven side-by-side: investment score, economy, business climate, political stability, and tax — to help you decide where to invest, incorporate, or relocate.
Overall: Hong Kong ranks higher
Hong Kong scores 72/100 on our composite investment index, ahead of Chile at 63/100. This blends economic strength, political stability, business climate, financial maturity, and growth outlook. Read the breakdown below to see where each country actually leads.
Category breakdown
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Economic strength
Hong Kong leads
75
72
Political stability
Chile leads
55
68
Business climate
Hong Kong leads
78
65
Financial maturity
Hong Kong leads
82
58
Growth outlook
Chile leads
52
Macro snapshot
335
GDP (USD bn)
-53.0 bn
388
2.0%
GDP growth (%)
-0.8 pp
2.8%
$16,800
GDP per capita (USD)
-34600.0
$51,400
4.5%
Inflation (%)
+2.3 pp
2.2%
4.2%
FDI (% of GDP)
-23.8 pp
28.0%
38%
Public debt (% of GDP)
-6.0 pp
44%
20
Population (M)
+12.5M
7.5
Chile — strong sectors
- Mining (Copper/Lithium)14.0% of GDP92
- Agriculture3.0% of GDP72
- Financial Services5.0% of GDP68
Hong Kong — strong sectors
- Financial Services22.0% of GDP85
- Trade & Logistics18.0% of GDP78
- Technology8.0% of GDP72
- Real Estate12.0% of GDP62
Frequently asked
Which is better for investment: Chile or Hong Kong?
Our composite investment index gives Chile a score of 63/100 and Hong Kong a score of 72/100. Hong Kong ranks higher overall, but the right answer depends on your sector and risk tolerance — see the category breakdown above.
Is Chile a safer market than Hong Kong?
Risk classification puts Chile as moderate (Growing economy with manageable risks - suitable for diversified portfolios) and Hong Kong as moderate (Growing economy with manageable risks - suitable for diversified portfolios).
Which has higher GDP growth: Chile or Hong Kong?
Chile is currently growing at 2.0% per year, vs 2.8% for Hong Kong. Hong Kong has the faster headline growth rate today.