Hong Kong vs Other small states: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Hong Kong
- Other small states
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 11.6% against 2.5% in Other small states, a difference of 9.1%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 4.6 times Other small states's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 32 shared years of data; in 1994 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 32nd and Other small states ranks 35th of 178 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and Other small states in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Other small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.0% | 6.4% | 1.3% | Other small states |
| 2000s | 7.2% | 3.0% | 4.3% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 6.0% | 1.9% | Other small states |
| 2020s | 1.2% | 5.2% | 4.0% | Other small states |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Hong Kong or Other small states?
- Hong Kong, at 11.6% against 2.5% in Other small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Hong Kong and Other small states?
- 9.1%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Other small states?
- 32 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Other small states rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Hong Kong ranks 32nd and Other small states ranks 35th of 178 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (annual % growth). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator denotes the percentage change over each previous year of the constant price (base year 2015) series in United States dollars.