Hong Kong - Index of economic freedom

89.10 (score) in 2020

In 2020, index of economic freedom for Hong Kong was 89.1 score. Since 2001, index of economic freedom of Hong Kong fluctuated between a low of 88.6 score in 2006 and a high of 90.2 score in 2018 averaging at 89.65 between 2001 and 2020.

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Economic freedom is the fundamental right of every human to control his or her own labor and property. In an economically free society, individuals are free to work, produce, consume, and invest in any way they please, with that freedom both protected by the state and unconstrained by the state. In economically free societies, governments allow labor, capital and goods to move freely, and refrain from coercion or constraint of liberty beyond the extent necessary to protect and maintain liberty itself. 100 represents the maximum freedom.