Hong Kong vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate
Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate over time
- Hong Kong
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 15.89 % change on previous year against 6.47 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), a difference of 9.42 % change on previous year.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 2.5 times Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s.
The two have swapped places 22 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 34th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 192 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 4 and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 10.47 % change on previous year | 8.03 % change on previous year | 2.44 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 22.38 % change on previous year | 18.67 % change on previous year | 3.72 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 14.58 % change on previous year | 4.19 % change on previous year | 10.38 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 9.78 % change on previous year | 11.99 % change on previous year | 2.21 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 7.75 % change on previous year | 8.36 % change on previous year | 0.609 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 6.13 % change on previous year | 5.47 % change on previous year | 0.6586 % change on previous year | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 5.23 % change on previous year | 7.68 % change on previous year | 2.44 % change on previous year | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate, Hong Kong or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Hong Kong, at 15.89 % change on previous year against 6.47 % change on previous year in Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate between Hong Kong and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 9.42 % change on previous year, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 64 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for imports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
- Hong Kong ranks 34th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 32nd of 192 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Imports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Imports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.