How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Namibia?

24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Hong Kong vs Namibia: Merchandise exports to high-income economies

Hong Kong

29.3%

in 2023

Namibia

31.0%

in 2023

Hong Kong rank

179th

Namibia rank

177th

Merchandise exports to high-income economies over time

Hong Kong
Namibia

How they compare

Namibia currently reports 31.0% against 29.3% in Hong Kong, a difference of 1.7%.

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

The two have swapped places 4 times across 24 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Namibia ahead.

Hong Kong ranks 179th and Namibia ranks 177th of 206 countries.

Namibia has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Hong Kong	Namibia	Difference	Ahead
2000s	48.4%	54.1%	5.7%	Namibia
2010s	34.1%	47.2%	13.1%	Namibia
2020s	30.1%	33.6%	3.4%	Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to high-income economies, Hong Kong or Namibia?: Namibia, at 31.0% against 29.3% in Hong Kong as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to high-income economies between Hong Kong and Namibia?: 1.7%, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Namibia?: 24 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2023.
How do Hong Kong and Namibia rank globally for merchandise exports to high-income economies?: Hong Kong ranks 179th and Namibia ranks 177th of 206 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Merchandise exports to high-income economies (% of total merchandise exports)
Unit: % of total merchandise exports
Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 253 places, 13,486 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed: 17 September 2026

Merchandise exports to high-income economies are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise exports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.