France vs Hong Kong: Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$)

France
636.01 billion current US$
in 2023
Hong Kong
575.97 billion current US$
in 2023
France rank
7th
Hong Kong rank
10th

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

  • France
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

France currently reports 636.01 billion current US$ against 575.97 billion current US$ in Hong Kong, a difference of 60.05 billion current US$.

That makes France's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 64 shared years of data; in 1960 it was France ahead.

France ranks 7th and Hong Kong ranks 10th of 206 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, France averaged higher in 6 and Hong Kong in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade France Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1960s 8.42 billion current US$ 1.10 billion current US$ 7.32 billion current US$ France
1970s 41.79 billion current US$ 6.90 billion current US$ 34.89 billion current US$ France
1980s 102.47 billion current US$ 35.74 billion current US$ 66.73 billion current US$ France
1990s 231.68 billion current US$ 146.49 billion current US$ 85.18 billion current US$ France
2000s 435.33 billion current US$ 270.68 billion current US$ 164.66 billion current US$ France
2010s 550.13 billion current US$ 482.91 billion current US$ 67.21 billion current US$ France
2020s 577.73 billion current US$ 602.87 billion current US$ 25.13 billion current US$ Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports by the reporting economy, France or Hong Kong?
France, at 636.01 billion current US$ against 575.97 billion current US$ in Hong Kong as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports by the reporting economy between France and Hong Kong?
60.05 billion current US$, with France ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for France and Hong Kong?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do France and Hong Kong rank globally for merchandise exports by the reporting economy?
France ranks 7th and Hong Kong ranks 10th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports by the reporting economy (current US$). 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$)
Unit
current US$
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
253 places, 13,488 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports by the reporting economy are the total merchandise exports by the reporting economy to the rest of the world, as reported in the IMF's Direction of trade database. Data are in current US$.