Hong Kong vs Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income): Service imports
Service imports over time
- Hong Kong
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)
How they compare
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) currently reports 307.02 billion BoP, current US$ against 90.01 billion BoP, current US$ in Hong Kong, a difference of 217.01 billion BoP, current US$.
That makes Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)'s figure about 3.4 times Hong Kong's.
Across all 27 years both countries report, Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 25th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 25th of 200 countries.
Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 42.23 billion BoP, current US$ | 57.50 billion BoP, current US$ | 15.28 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2000s | 54.87 billion BoP, current US$ | 89.97 billion BoP, current US$ | 35.10 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2010s | 75.93 billion BoP, current US$ | 205.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 129.68 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
| 2020s | 69.78 billion BoP, current US$ | 232.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 162.41 billion BoP, current US$ | Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher service imports, Hong Kong or Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income), at 307.02 billion BoP, current US$ against 90.01 billion BoP, current US$ in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in service imports between Hong Kong and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 217.01 billion BoP, current US$, with Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income)?
- 27 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) rank globally for service imports?
- Hong Kong ranks 25th and Latin America & Caribbean (excluding high income) ranks 25th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Service imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of services are 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.