Hong Kong vs Ireland: Manufactures imports
Manufactures imports over time
- Hong Kong
- Ireland
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 83.0% against 82.7% in Ireland, a difference of 0.3%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1963 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 3rd and Ireland ranks 5th of 196 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 60.5% | 59.1% | 1.4% | Hong Kong |
| 1970s | 68.5% | 65.9% | 2.6% | Hong Kong |
| 1980s | 77.1% | 68.1% | 9.0% | Hong Kong |
| 1990s | 87.0% | 77.2% | 9.7% | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 90.3% | 77.4% | 12.8% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 84.7% | 75.2% | 9.5% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 85.8% | 81.9% | 3.9% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher manufactures imports, Hong Kong or Ireland?
- Hong Kong, at 83.0% against 82.7% in Ireland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in manufactures imports between Hong Kong and Ireland?
- 0.3%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Ireland?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1963 to 2024.
- How do Hong Kong and Ireland rank globally for manufactures imports?
- Hong Kong ranks 3rd and Ireland ranks 5th of 196 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Comtrade database, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Statistics Division, published as Manufactures imports (% of merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Manufactures comprise commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 5 (chemicals), 6 (basic manufactures), 7 (machinery and transport equipment), and 8 (miscellaneous manufactured goods), excluding division 68 (non-ferrous metals). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise imports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a non-resident and a resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e.