Hong Kong, China vs Viet Nam: Value of imports from China as a share of GDP
Hong Kong, China
70.1%
in 2024
Viet Nam
30.2%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
2nd
Viet Nam rank
3rd
Value of imports from China as a share of GDP over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Viet Nam
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 70.1% against 30.2% in Viet Nam, a difference of 39.9%.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 2.3 times Viet Nam's.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd and Viet Nam ranks 3rd of 198 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Viet Nam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 44.4% | 1.1% | 43.3% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 68.5% | 10.3% | 58.2% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 83.4% | 18.3% | 65.0% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 74.5% | 27.7% | 46.7% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imports from china as a share of gdp, Hong Kong, China or Viet Nam?
- Hong Kong, China, at 70.1% against 30.2% in Viet Nam as of 2024.
- What is the difference in value of imports from china as a share of gdp between Hong Kong, China and Viet Nam?
- 39.9%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Viet Nam?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Viet Nam rank globally for value of imports from china as a share of gdp?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd and Viet Nam ranks 3rd of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of imports from China as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of goods imported from China, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).