High income vs Hong Kong, China: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita

High income
11,365 current US$ per person
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
86,971 current US$ per person
in 2023
High income rank
3rd
Hong Kong, China rank
3rd

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita over time

  • High income
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 86,971 current US$ per person against 11,365 current US$ per person in High income, a difference of 75,606 current US$ per person.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 7.7 times High income's.

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

High income ranks 3rd and Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd of 44 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1960s 126.59 current US$ per person 419.3 current US$ per person 292.71 current US$ per person Hong Kong, China
1970s 549.87 current US$ per person 1,715 current US$ per person 1,165 current US$ per person Hong Kong, China
1980s 1,386 current US$ per person 6,709 current US$ per person 5,323 current US$ per person Hong Kong, China
1990s 2,893 current US$ per person 25,162 current US$ per person 22,269 current US$ per person Hong Kong, China
2000s 6,036 current US$ per person 41,919 current US$ per person 35,883 current US$ per person Hong Kong, China
2010s 8,955 current US$ per person 74,146 current US$ per person 65,192 current US$ per person Hong Kong, China
2020s 10,652 current US$ per person 87,744 current US$ per person 77,092 current US$ per person Hong Kong, China

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita, High income or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 86,971 current US$ per person against 11,365 current US$ per person in High income as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita between High income and Hong Kong, China?
75,606 current US$ per person, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Hong Kong, China?
64 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
How do High income and Hong Kong, China rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per capita?
High income ranks 3rd and Hong Kong, China ranks 3rd of 44 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per capita
Unit
current US$ per person
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
253 places, 13,515 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (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.