Hong Kong, China vs Ireland: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Ireland
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 723.14 billion BoP, current US$ against 631.93 billion BoP, current US$ in Ireland, a difference of 91.21 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Ireland's.
Across all 20 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 14th and Ireland ranks 16th of 200 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 355.00 billion BoP, current US$ | 167.48 billion BoP, current US$ | 187.51 billion BoP, current US$ | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 592.31 billion BoP, current US$ | 291.13 billion BoP, current US$ | 301.18 billion BoP, current US$ | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 682.22 billion BoP, current US$ | 553.54 billion BoP, current US$ | 128.69 billion BoP, current US$ | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, Hong Kong, China or Ireland?
- Hong Kong, China, at 723.14 billion BoP, current US$ against 631.93 billion BoP, current US$ in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
- 91.21 billion BoP, current US$, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Ireland?
- 20 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Ireland rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 14th and Ireland ranks 16th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Imports of goods and services (BoP, current US$). 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.