Hong Kong, China vs Chinese Taipei: Merchandise exports by continent of destination
Hong Kong, China
0.5%
in 2014
Chinese Taipei
0.7%
in 2009
Hong Kong, China rank
26th
Chinese Taipei rank
23rd
Merchandise exports by continent of destination over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Chinese Taipei
How they compare
Chinese Taipei currently reports 0.7% against 0.5% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 0.2%.
That makes Chinese Taipei's figure about 1.4 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 49 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 26th and Chinese Taipei ranks 23rd of 192 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 3 and Chinese Taipei in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Chinese Taipei | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.2% | 0.2% | 2.1% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 2.9% | 0.4% | 2.5% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 1.9% | 1.2% | 0.6% | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 0.7% | 0.8% | 0.0% | Chinese Taipei |
| 2000s | 0.6% | 0.8% | 0.1% | Chinese Taipei |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports by continent of destination, Hong Kong, China or Chinese Taipei?
- Chinese Taipei, at 0.7% against 0.5% in Hong Kong, China as of 2009.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports by continent of destination between Hong Kong, China and Chinese Taipei?
- 0.2%, with Chinese Taipei ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Chinese Taipei?
- 49 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2009.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Chinese Taipei rank globally for merchandise exports by continent of destination?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 26th and Chinese Taipei ranks 23rd 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
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.