Merchandise imports — all countries

Merchandise imports — Hong Kong

Merchandise imports in Hong Kong in 2025 — 831,832,000,000 US$. Ranked 6 in the world out of 205. Since 1960, the indicator has risen by 80,975.2%.

2025 832B US$ +18.13% vs 2024
World rank 6of 205
Period maximum 832B US$2025
Period minimum 1.03B US$1960

Trend over time

1960–2025 · US$

Merchandise imports — Hong Kong, 1960–20250250B500B750B1T19601967197419811988199520022009201620231960: 1,026,000,000 US$1962: 1,165,000,000 US$1964: 1,496,000,000 US$1966: 1,767,000,000 US$1968: 2,058,000,000 US$1970: 2,905,000,000 US$1972: 3,856,000,000 US$1974: 6,778,000,000 US$1976: 8,838,000,000 US$1978: 13,394,000,000 US$1980: 22,994,000,000 US$1982: 24,867,000,000 US$1984: 30,444,000,000 US$1986: 35,942,000,000 US$1988: 70,325,000,000 US$1990: 84,725,000,000 US$1992: 127,340,000,000 US$1994: 165,878,000,000 US$1996: 201,284,000,000 US$1998: 186,759,000,000 US$2000: 214,042,000,000 US$2002: 207,969,000,000 US$2004: 272,893,000,000 US$2006: 335,754,000,000 US$2008: 392,962,000,000 US$2010: 441,369,000,000 US$2012: 553,486,000,000 US$2014: 600,765,000,000 US$2016: 546,520,000,000 US$2018: 626,616,000,000 US$2020: 569,769,000,000 US$2022: 667,554,000,000 US$2024: 704,141,000,000 US$2025: 831,832,000,000 US$
Change over the period: +831B (+80,975.24%) Average annual rate: 10.85 %

Comparison, 2025

How the value compares with the world and the groups this territory belongs to: Hong Kong

Hong Kong 832B US$
World 26.69T US$
Eastern Asia computed 4.83T US$
High-income countries computed 17.7T US$
Merchandise imports — Hong Kong, by year Hong Kong All countries CSV XLSX
Year US$ Change Change, %
2025 832B +128B +18.13%
2024 704B +50.45B +7.72%
2023 654B −13.86B −2.08%
2022 668B −44.8B −6.29%
2021 712B +143B +25.03%
2020 570B −8.07B −1.4%
2019 578B −48.78B −7.78%
2018 627B +37.7B +6.4%
2017 589B +42.39B +7.76%
2016 547B −12.25B −2.19%
2015 559B −42B −6.99%
2014 601B −21.51B −3.46%
2013 622B +68.79B +12.43%
2012 553B +42.63B +8.35%
2011 511B +69.49B +15.74%
2010 441B +89.13B +25.3%
2009 352B −40.72B −10.36%
2008 393B +22.83B +6.17%
2007 370B +34.38B +10.24%
2006 336B +35.59B +11.86%
2005 300B +27.27B +9.99%
2004 273B +39.64B +17%
2003 233B +25.28B +12.16%
2002 208B +5.96B +2.95%
2001 202B −12.03B −5.62%
2000 214B +33.33B +18.44%
1999 181B −6.05B −3.24%
1998 187B −26.54B −12.44%
1997 213B +12.01B +5.97%
1996 201B +5.21B +2.66%
1995 196B +30.19B +18.2%
1994 166B +24.57B +17.39%
1993 141B +13.97B +10.97%
1992 127B +23.46B +22.58%
1991 104B +19.16B +22.61%
1990 84.73B +7.06B +9.09%
1989 77.66B +7.34B +10.43%
1988 70.33B +19.63B +38.73%
1987 50.69B +14.75B +41.04%
1986 35.94B +4.75B +15.22%
1985 31.2B +751M +2.47%
1984 30.44B +6.04B +24.72%
1983 24.41B −458M −1.84%
1982 24.87B −1.27B −4.86%
1981 26.14B +3.14B +13.66%
1980 22.99B +5.87B +34.26%
1979 17.13B +3.73B +27.87%
1978 13.39B +2.95B +28.22%
1977 10.45B +1.61B +18.19%
1976 8.84B +2.07B +30.62%
1975 6.77B −12M −0.18%
1974 6.78B +1.12B +19.86%
1973 5.66B +1.8B +46.65%
1972 3.86B +465M +13.71%
1971 3.39B +486M +16.73%
1970 2.91B +447M +18.19%
1969 2.46B +400M +19.44%
1968 2.06B +240M +13.2%
1967 1.82B +51M +2.89%
1966 1.77B +198M +12.62%
1965 1.57B +73M +4.88%
1964 1.5B +199M +15.34%
1963 1.3B +132M +11.33%
1962 1.17B +120M +11.48%
1961 1.05B +19M +1.85%
1960 1.03B

Eastern Asia, 2025

The same indicator for neighboring countries — with links to their pages

About the indicator

The value of imports of goods (excluding services) in current US dollars from WTO data, on a CIF basis. Together with merchandise exports it gives the merchandise trade balance — the indicator most often discussed in the context of a “trade deficit” between particular countries.

Source: UNCTADstat (UNCTAD), license CC BY 3.0 IGO.