Hong Kong vs South Asia (IDA & IBRD): Commercial service exports (current US$)
Commercial service exports (current US$) over time
- Hong Kong
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD)
How they compare
South Asia (IDA & IBRD) currently reports 433.30 billion current US$ against 115.24 billion current US$ in Hong Kong, a difference of 318.06 billion current US$.
That makes South Asia (IDA & IBRD)'s figure about 3.8 times Hong Kong's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 28 shared years of data; in 1998 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 22nd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 21st of 200 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 1 and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 28.00 billion current US$ | 14.50 billion current US$ | 13.50 billion current US$ | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 47.11 billion current US$ | 55.19 billion current US$ | 8.07 billion current US$ | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2010s | 100.33 billion current US$ | 173.96 billion current US$ | 73.64 billion current US$ | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
| 2020s | 91.34 billion current US$ | 327.71 billion current US$ | 236.37 billion current US$ | South Asia (IDA & IBRD) |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service exports, Hong Kong or South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- South Asia (IDA & IBRD), at 433.30 billion current US$ against 115.24 billion current US$ in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in commercial service exports between Hong Kong and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 318.06 billion current US$, with South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and South Asia (IDA & IBRD)?
- 28 years are reported by both, from 1998 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) rank globally for commercial service exports?
- Hong Kong ranks 22nd and South Asia (IDA & IBRD) ranks 21st of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Commercial service exports are total service exports minus exports of government services not included elsewhere. Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.