Hong Kong, China vs Korea: Value of imported goods and services
Hong Kong, China
649.57 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Korea
730.66 billion constant 2015 US$
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
10th
Korea rank
8th
Value of imported goods and services over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Korea
How they compare
Korea currently reports 730.66 billion constant 2015 US$ against 649.57 billion constant 2015 US$ in Hong Kong, China, a difference of 81.09 billion constant 2015 US$.
That makes Korea's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong, China's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Hong Kong, China ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 10th and Korea ranks 8th of 170 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 6 and Korea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Korea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 7.74 billion constant 2015 US$ | 2.57 billion constant 2015 US$ | 5.18 billion constant 2015 US$ | Hong Kong, China |
| 1970s | 18.31 billion constant 2015 US$ | 14.06 billion constant 2015 US$ | 4.25 billion constant 2015 US$ | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 56.63 billion constant 2015 US$ | 38.58 billion constant 2015 US$ | 18.05 billion constant 2015 US$ | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 183.28 billion constant 2015 US$ | 126.73 billion constant 2015 US$ | 56.54 billion constant 2015 US$ | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 355.51 billion constant 2015 US$ | 291.22 billion constant 2015 US$ | 64.29 billion constant 2015 US$ | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 595.34 billion constant 2015 US$ | 535.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | 59.50 billion constant 2015 US$ | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 606.15 billion constant 2015 US$ | 667.99 billion constant 2015 US$ | 61.84 billion constant 2015 US$ | Korea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher value of imported goods and services, Hong Kong, China or Korea?
- Korea, at 730.66 billion constant 2015 US$ against 649.57 billion constant 2015 US$ in Hong Kong, China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in value of imported goods and services between Hong Kong, China and Korea?
- 81.09 billion constant 2015 US$, with Korea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Korea?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Korea rank globally for value of imported goods and services?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 10th and Korea ranks 8th of 170 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- National statistical organizations and central banks, OECD national accounts, and World Bank staff estimates (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Value of imported goods and services. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Value of imported goods and market services received from the rest of the world. This data is expressed in US dollars, adjusted for inflation.