| Indicator | Value |
|---|---|
| Military expenditure (% GDP) | No authoritative open source found |
| Military expenditure | No authoritative open source found |
| Armed forces personnel | No authoritative open source found |
| Arms imports | No authoritative open source found |
| Arms exports | No authoritative open source found |
| Military & security forces | Hong Kong Police Force (specialized units include the Police Counterterrorism Response Unit, the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Bureau, the Special Duties Unit, the Airport Security Unit, and the VIP Protection Unit)China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) Hong Kong Garrison is responsible for defense duties; the garrison includes elements of the PLA Army, PLA Navy, and PLA Air Force and are under the direct leadership of the Central Military Commission in Beijing and under administrative control of the adjacent Southern Theater Command (2025)CIA World Factbook [2025] · 2026 archive |
| Military service age & obligation | Not applicable to this country |
| Arms imports (USD) | No authoritative open source found |
| Arms exports (USD) | No authoritative open source found |
| Military spending (% of GDP) | No authoritative open source found |
| Military spending (USD) | No authoritative open source found |
Defense
Hong Kong
Section metadata
Data year2025
EditionDatabook 2026
Coverage1/11
LicenseCC-BY
Datasets on this page
- CIA World Factbookcia_factbookEdition: 2025
About this data
Hong Kong's defense on Databook compiles 1 indicators from 1 open datasets including CIA World Factbook. Key figures include military & security forces (Hong Kong Police Force (specialized units include the Police Counterterrorism Response Unit, the Explosive Ordnance Disposal Bureau, the Special Duties Unit, the Airport Security Unit, and the VIP Protection Unit)China's People's Liberation Army (PLA) Hong Kong Garrison is responsible for defense duties; the garrison includes elements of the PLA Army, PLA Navy, and PLA Air Force and are under the direct leadership of the Central Military Commission in Beijing and under administrative control of the adjacent Southern Theater Command (2025)). Data is referenced to 2025. Every value carries its source and publication year, published under open licenses.