European Union vs Hong Kong, China: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

European Union
15,840 current US$ per person
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
76,428 current US$ per person
in 2023
European Union rank
2nd
Hong Kong, China rank
2nd

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • European Union
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 76,428 current US$ per person against 15,840 current US$ per person in European Union, a difference of 60,588 current US$ per person.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 4.8 times European Union's.

Across all 64 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.

European Union ranks 2nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd of 3 groups.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade European Union Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1960s 126.2 current US$ per person 304.76 current US$ per person 178.56 current US$ per person Hong Kong, China
1970s 588.57 current US$ per person 1,524 current US$ per person 934.98 current US$ per person Hong Kong, China
1980s 1,464 current US$ per person 6,511 current US$ per person 5,047 current US$ per person Hong Kong, China
1990s 3,441 current US$ per person 23,629 current US$ per person 20,187 current US$ per person Hong Kong, China
2000s 8,062 current US$ per person 39,599 current US$ per person 31,538 current US$ per person Hong Kong, China
2010s 12,071 current US$ per person 66,368 current US$ per person 54,297 current US$ per person Hong Kong, China
2020s 14,644 current US$ per person 81,026 current US$ per person 66,382 current US$ per person Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, European Union or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 76,428 current US$ per person against 15,840 current US$ per person in European Union as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between European Union and Hong Kong, China?
60,588 current US$ per person, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for European Union and Hong Kong, China?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do European Union and Hong Kong, China rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
European Union ranks 2nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd of 3 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.