Hong Kong vs Singapore: Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP

Hong Kong
1.55 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2024
Singapore
1.08 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
1st
Singapore rank
3rd

Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Hong Kong
  • Singapore
00.511.52197219982025

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 1.55 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.08 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Singapore, a difference of 0.47 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.4 times Singapore's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 27 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Singapore ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 3rd of 199 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 2 and Singapore in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong Singapore Difference Ahead
1990s 0.95 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.44 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4941 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
2000s 1.37 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.7 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3316 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Singapore
2010s 1.67 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.36 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3034 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Hong Kong
2020s 1.63 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.14 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.4945 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp, Hong Kong or Singapore?
Hong Kong, at 1.55 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.08 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP in Singapore as of 2024.
What is the difference in goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp between Hong Kong and Singapore?
0.47 BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Singapore?
27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong and Singapore rank globally for goods exports (bop, current us$), per unit of gdp?
Hong Kong ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 3rd of 199 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Goods exports (BoP, current US$), per unit of GDP
Unit
BoP, current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
244 places, 9,573 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Goods exports (BoP, current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.