Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) vs Hong Kong: Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
19.3%
in 2023
Hong Kong
63.9%
in 2023
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) rank
10th
Hong Kong rank
8th

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia over time

  • Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 63.9% against 19.3% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC), a difference of 44.6%.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 3.3 times Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC)'s.

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

Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 10th and Hong Kong ranks 8th of 47 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1960s 1.1% 13.8% 12.7% Hong Kong
1970s 2.2% 7.9% 5.7% Hong Kong
1980s 2.2% 23.7% 21.5% Hong Kong
1990s 3.6% 35.9% 32.3% Hong Kong
2000s 9.2% 47.8% 38.6% Hong Kong
2010s 12.1% 59.8% 47.7% Hong Kong
2020s 17.0% 63.5% 46.6% Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia, Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) or Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, at 63.9% against 19.3% in Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia between Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Hong Kong?
44.6%, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Hong Kong?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) and Hong Kong rank globally for merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in east asia?
Heavily indebted poor countries (HIPC) ranks 10th and Hong Kong ranks 8th of 47 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% 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 low- and middle-income economies in East Asia & Pacific (% 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, 12,319 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise exports to low- and middle-income economies in East Asia and Pacific are the sum of merchandise exports from the reporting economy to low- and middle-income economies in the East Asia and Pacific region according to World Bank classification of economies. Data are 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.