Germany vs Hong Kong: High-technology exports
Germany
246.64 billion current US$
in 2024
Hong Kong
422.35 billion current US$
in 2024
Germany rank
3rd
Hong Kong rank
2nd
High-technology exports over time
- Germany
- Hong Kong
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 422.35 billion current US$ against 246.64 billion current US$ in Germany, a difference of 175.71 billion current US$.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.7 times Germany's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 18 shared years of data; in 2007 it was Germany ahead.
Germany ranks 3rd and Hong Kong ranks 2nd of 176 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Germany averaged higher in 2 and Hong Kong in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 170.46 billion current US$ | 2.33 billion current US$ | 168.13 billion current US$ | Germany |
| 2010s | 202.77 billion current US$ | 95.26 billion current US$ | 107.51 billion current US$ | Germany |
| 2020s | 229.40 billion current US$ | 393.65 billion current US$ | 164.25 billion current US$ | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher high-technology exports, Germany or Hong Kong?
- Hong Kong, at 422.35 billion current US$ against 246.64 billion current US$ in Germany as of 2024.
- What is the difference in high-technology exports between Germany and Hong Kong?
- 175.71 billion current US$, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Hong Kong?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2007 to 2024.
- How do Germany and Hong Kong rank globally for high-technology exports?
- Germany ranks 3rd and Hong Kong ranks 2nd of 176 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), published as High-technology exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
High-technology exports are products with high R&D intensity, such as aerospace, computers, pharmaceuticals, scientific instruments, and electrical machinery.