East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) vs Hong Kong: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)
- Hong Kong
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) currently reports 4.97 trillion BoP, current US$ against 723.14 billion BoP, current US$ in Hong Kong, a difference of 4.25 trillion BoP, current US$.
That makes East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income)'s figure about 6.9 times Hong Kong's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 16th and Hong Kong ranks 14th of 47 groups.
East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 334.77 billion BoP, current US$ | 182.28 billion BoP, current US$ | 152.49 billion BoP, current US$ | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 1.04 trillion BoP, current US$ | 288.76 billion BoP, current US$ | 751.05 billion BoP, current US$ | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 3.05 trillion BoP, current US$ | 592.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 2.46 trillion BoP, current US$ | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 4.41 trillion BoP, current US$ | 682.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 3.73 trillion BoP, current US$ | East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) or Hong Kong?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income), at 4.97 trillion BoP, current US$ against 723.14 billion BoP, current US$ in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Hong Kong?
- 4.25 trillion BoP, current US$, with East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Hong Kong?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) and Hong Kong rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- East Asia & Pacific (excluding high income) ranks 16th and Hong Kong ranks 14th of 47 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). 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 is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.