Hong Kong, China vs Italy: Imports by region of origin

Hong Kong, China
31.50 billion current US$
in 2024
Italy
33.83 billion current US$
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
21st
Italy rank
19th

Imports by region of origin over time

  • Hong Kong, China
  • Italy
010.0B20.0B30.0B40.0B194819862024

How they compare

Italy currently reports 33.83 billion current US$ against 31.50 billion current US$ in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 2.33 billion current US$.

That makes Italy's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Italy ahead.

Hong Kong, China ranks 21st and Italy ranks 19th of 210 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 4 and Italy in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Hong Kong, China Italy Difference Ahead
1940s 125.75 million current US$ 589.55 million current US$ 463.80 million current US$ Italy
1950s 75.67 million current US$ 476.13 million current US$ 400.47 million current US$ Italy
1960s 216.41 million current US$ 1.19 billion current US$ 976.53 million current US$ Italy
1970s 1.05 billion current US$ 3.62 billion current US$ 2.57 billion current US$ Italy
1980s 3.74 billion current US$ 7.91 billion current US$ 4.18 billion current US$ Italy
1990s 12.90 billion current US$ 11.90 billion current US$ 1.00 billion current US$ Hong Kong, China
2000s 17.37 billion current US$ 15.88 billion current US$ 1.49 billion current US$ Hong Kong, China
2010s 32.18 billion current US$ 20.74 billion current US$ 11.44 billion current US$ Hong Kong, China
2020s 31.59 billion current US$ 28.07 billion current US$ 3.52 billion current US$ Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher imports by region of origin, Hong Kong, China or Italy?
Italy, at 33.83 billion current US$ against 31.50 billion current US$ in Hong Kong, China as of 2024.
What is the difference in imports by region of origin between Hong Kong, China and Italy?
2.33 billion current US$, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Italy?
76 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2024.
How do Hong Kong, China and Italy rank globally for imports by region of origin?
Hong Kong, China ranks 21st and Italy ranks 19th of 210 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Imports by region of origin. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Imports by region of origin
Unit
current US$
Source
International Monetary Fund (2025) – with major processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
210 places, 11,670 data points, 1948–2024
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Total value of goods a country imports from North America in US dollars, including freight and insurance costs. This data is not adjusted for inflation.