Hong Kong, China vs Singapore: Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita
Hong Kong, China
100,492 current US$ per person
in 2025
Singapore
92,760 current US$ per person
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
1st
Singapore rank
2nd
Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Singapore
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 100,492 current US$ per person against 92,760 current US$ per person in Singapore, a difference of 7,732 current US$ per person.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Singapore ahead.
Hong Kong, China ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 2nd of 206 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong, China averaged higher in 1 and Singapore in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 333.08 current US$ per person | 614.3 current US$ per person | 281.23 current US$ per person | Singapore |
| 1970s | 1,559 current US$ per person | 2,594 current US$ per person | 1,035 current US$ per person | Singapore |
| 1980s | 6,667 current US$ per person | 9,707 current US$ per person | 3,040 current US$ per person | Singapore |
| 1990s | 23,873 current US$ per person | 26,391 current US$ per person | 2,518 current US$ per person | Singapore |
| 2000s | 40,284 current US$ per person | 48,494 current US$ per person | 8,211 current US$ per person | Singapore |
| 2010s | 69,983 current US$ per person | 70,786 current US$ per person | 802.72 current US$ per person | Singapore |
| 2020s | 84,865 current US$ per person | 82,688 current US$ per person | 2,176 current US$ per person | Hong Kong, China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports (current us$), per capita, Hong Kong, China or Singapore?
- Hong Kong, China, at 100,492 current US$ per person against 92,760 current US$ per person in Singapore as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports (current us$), per capita between Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
- 7,732 current US$ per person, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Singapore?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Singapore rank globally for merchandise exports (current us$), per capita?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 1st and Singapore ranks 2nd of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports (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.