Hong Kong, China vs United Arab Emirates: Share of global merchandise exports
Hong Kong, China
2.6%
in 2024
United Arab Emirates
2.5%
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
8th
United Arab Emirates rank
11th
Share of global merchandise exports over time
- Hong Kong, China
- United Arab Emirates
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 2.6% against 2.5% in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times United Arab Emirates's.
Across all 25 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 11th of 219 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | United Arab Emirates | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.8% | 1.1% | 1.7% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 2.8% | 1.8% | 1.0% | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 2.7% | 2.1% | 0.6% | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of global merchandise exports, Hong Kong, China or United Arab Emirates?
- Hong Kong, China, at 2.6% against 2.5% in United Arab Emirates as of 2024.
- What is the difference in share of global merchandise exports between Hong Kong, China and United Arab Emirates?
- 0.1%, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and United Arab Emirates?
- 25 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and United Arab Emirates rank globally for share of global merchandise exports?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 8th and United Arab Emirates ranks 11th of 219 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UN Conference on Trade and Development and World Trade Organization – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of global merchandise exports. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Developing countries’ and least developed countries’ share of global merchandise exports (%).