Hong Kong, China vs Saudi Arabia: Imports by region of origin
Hong Kong, China
31.50 billion current US$
in 2024
Saudi Arabia
22.37 billion current US$
in 2024
Hong Kong, China rank
21st
Saudi Arabia rank
24th
Imports by region of origin over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Saudi Arabia
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 31.50 billion current US$ against 22.37 billion current US$ in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 9.14 billion current US$.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.4 times Saudi Arabia's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 61 shared years of data; in 1964 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 21st and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 210 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 5 and Saudi Arabia in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Saudi Arabia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 258.10 million current US$ | 109.13 million current US$ | 148.97 million current US$ | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 1.05 billion current US$ | 1.58 billion current US$ | 537.36 million current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 1980s | 3.74 billion current US$ | 5.60 billion current US$ | 1.87 billion current US$ | Saudi Arabia |
| 1990s | 12.90 billion current US$ | 6.24 billion current US$ | 6.66 billion current US$ | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 17.37 billion current US$ | 9.95 billion current US$ | 7.42 billion current US$ | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 32.18 billion current US$ | 21.48 billion current US$ | 10.70 billion current US$ | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 31.59 billion current US$ | 20.30 billion current US$ | 11.30 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 Saudi Arabia?
- Hong Kong, China, at 31.50 billion current US$ against 22.37 billion current US$ in Saudi Arabia as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports by region of origin between Hong Kong, China and Saudi Arabia?
- 9.14 billion current US$, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Saudi Arabia?
- 61 years are reported by both, from 1964 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Saudi Arabia rank globally for imports by region of origin?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 21st and Saudi Arabia ranks 24th of 210 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund (2025) β 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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About this data
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.