Hong Kong vs Singapore: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … square
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) … square over time
- Hong Kong
- Singapore
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 624.21 million current US$ per square kilometre against 589.53 million current US$ per square kilometre in Singapore, a difference of 34.68 million current US$ per square kilometre.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 1.1 times Singapore's.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 58 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 2nd and Singapore ranks 3rd of 204 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Hong Kong averaged higher in 3 and Singapore in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Singapore | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.64 million current US$ per square kilometre | 1.74 million current US$ per square kilometre | 98,160 current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1970s | 7.71 million current US$ per square kilometre | 11.83 million current US$ per square kilometre | 4.12 million current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1980s | 37.10 million current US$ per square kilometre | 46.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | 9.22 million current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 1990s | 152.17 million current US$ per square kilometre | 146.35 million current US$ per square kilometre | 5.82 million current US$ per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2000s | 272.93 million current US$ per square kilometre | 280.25 million current US$ per square kilometre | 7.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | Singapore |
| 2010s | 513.68 million current US$ per square kilometre | 482.32 million current US$ per square kilometre | 31.36 million current US$ per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 621.81 million current US$ per square kilometre | 545.50 million current US$ per square kilometre | 76.31 million current US$ per square kilometre | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per, Hong Kong or Singapore?
- Hong Kong, at 624.21 million current US$ per square kilometre against 589.53 million current US$ per square kilometre in Singapore as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per between Hong Kong and Singapore?
- 34.68 million current US$ per square kilometre, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Singapore?
- 58 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Singapore rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per?
- Hong Kong ranks 2nd and Singapore ranks 3rd of 204 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.