Djibouti vs Hong Kong, China: Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit

Djibouti
1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Hong Kong, China
1.72 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2023
Djibouti rank
4th
Hong Kong, China rank
2nd

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

  • Djibouti
  • Hong Kong, China
0.511.52196019912023

How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 1.72 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Djibouti, a difference of 0.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 1.3 times Djibouti's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 38 shared years of data; in 1985 it was Djibouti ahead.

Djibouti ranks 4th and Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd of 202 countries.

Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Djibouti Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1980s 0.5765 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9648 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3883 current US$ per US$ of GDP Hong Kong, China
1990s 0.8075 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.16 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.3498 current US$ per US$ of GDP Hong Kong, China
2000s 0.5975 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.52 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.927 current US$ per US$ of GDP Hong Kong, China
2010s 1.25 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.81 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5653 current US$ per US$ of GDP Hong Kong, China
2020s 1.26 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.8 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5369 current US$ per US$ of GDP 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$), per unit, Djibouti or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 1.72 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 1.37 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Djibouti as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit between Djibouti and Hong Kong, China?
0.35 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Djibouti and Hong Kong, China?
38 years are reported by both, from 1985 to 2023.
How do Djibouti and Hong Kong, China rank globally for merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current us$), per unit?
Djibouti ranks 4th and Hong Kong, China ranks 2nd of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$), per unit of GDP. 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$), per unit of GDP
Unit
current US$ per US$ of GDP
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
249 places, 12,916 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports by the reporting economy (current US$) divided by GDP (current US$), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.