Australia vs Hong Kong, China: Merchandise exports by continent of destination

Australia
0.6%
in 2014
Hong Kong, China
0.5%
in 2014
Australia rank
25th
Hong Kong, China rank
26th

Merchandise exports by continent of destination over time

  • Australia
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 0.6% against 0.5% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.1%.

That makes Australia's figure about 1.2 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.

Australia ranks 25th and Hong Kong, China ranks 26th of 192 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 3 and Hong Kong, China in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1960s 1.1% 2.2% 1.1% Hong Kong, China
1970s 1.1% 2.9% 1.8% Hong Kong, China
1980s 1.0% 1.9% 0.8% Hong Kong, China
1990s 1.1% 0.7% 0.4% Australia
2000s 1.0% 0.6% 0.4% Australia
2010s 0.7% 0.6% 0.1% Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by continent of destination, Australia or Hong Kong, China?
Australia, at 0.6% against 0.5% in Hong Kong, China as of 2014.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by continent of destination between Australia and Hong Kong, China?
0.1%, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Hong Kong, China?
55 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2014.
How do Australia and Hong Kong, China rank globally for merchandise exports by continent of destination?
Australia ranks 25th and Hong Kong, China ranks 26th of 192 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Merchandise exports by continent of destination. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Merchandise exports by continent of destination
Unit
%
Source
Fouquin and Hugot (2016) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
192 places, 10,235 data points, 1827–2014
Last refreshed

Figures correspond to the value of merchandise exports by continental destination as a share of gross domestic product (GDP). All partner countries are classified into continent groupings according to OWID's classification.