Hong Kong, China vs Marshall Islands: Value of imported goods as a share of GDP
Hong Kong, China
171.1%
in 2024
Marshall Islands
6,521.2%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
2nd
Marshall Islands rank
1st
Value of imported goods as a share of GDP over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Marshall Islands
How they compare
Marshall Islands currently reports 6,521.2% against 171.1% in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 6,350.1%.
That makes Marshall Islands's figure about 38.1 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 25 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd and Marshall Islands ranks 1st of 201 countries.
Marshall Islands has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Marshall Islands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 152.5% | 440.3% | 287.9% | Marshall Islands |
| 2010s | 181.1% | 2,426.6% | 2,245.5% | Marshall Islands |
| 2020s | 177.9% | 6,412.3% | 6,234.4% | Marshall Islands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods as a share of gdp, Hong Kong, China or Marshall Islands?
- Marshall Islands, at 6,521.2% against 171.1% in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods as a share of gdp between Hong Kong, China and Marshall Islands?
- 6,350.1%, with Marshall Islands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Marshall Islands?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Marshall Islands rank globally for value of imported goods as a share of gdp?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd and Marshall Islands ranks 1st of 201 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2025); National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported goods as a share of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of a country’s total goods imports, including freight and insurance costs, as a percentage of a country’s gross domestic product (GDP).