High income vs Hong Kong: Merchandise exports
Merchandise exports over time
- High income
- Hong Kong
How they compare
High income currently reports 17.55 trillion current US$ against 753.58 billion current US$ in Hong Kong, a difference of 16.79 trillion current US$.
That makes High income's figure about 23.3 times Hong Kong's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, High income has been ahead every year.
High income ranks 2nd and Hong Kong ranks 5th of 45 groups.
High income has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | High income | Hong Kong | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 144.13 billion current US$ | 1.19 billion current US$ | 142.93 billion current US$ | High income |
| 1970s | 685.03 billion current US$ | 7.06 billion current US$ | 677.97 billion current US$ | High income |
| 1980s | 1.82 trillion current US$ | 36.59 billion current US$ | 1.79 trillion current US$ | High income |
| 1990s | 3.93 trillion current US$ | 147.97 billion current US$ | 3.78 trillion current US$ | High income |
| 2000s | 7.83 trillion current US$ | 275.38 billion current US$ | 7.55 trillion current US$ | High income |
| 2010s | 12.58 trillion current US$ | 508.92 billion current US$ | 12.07 trillion current US$ | High income |
| 2020s | 15.64 trillion current US$ | 633.60 billion current US$ | 15.00 trillion current US$ | High income |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise exports, High income or Hong Kong?
- High income, at 17.55 trillion current US$ against 753.58 billion current US$ in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise exports between High income and Hong Kong?
- 16.79 trillion current US$, with High income ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Hong Kong?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do High income and Hong Kong rank globally for merchandise exports?
- High income ranks 2nd and Hong Kong ranks 5th of 45 groups.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Trade Organization (WTO), published as Merchandise exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-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. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.