High income vs Hong Kong: Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita

High income
12,896 current US$ per person
in 2025
Hong Kong
110,927 current US$ per person
in 2025
High income rank
3rd
Hong Kong rank
1st

Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita over time

  • High income
  • Hong Kong
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k196019922025

How they compare

Hong Kong currently reports 110,927 current US$ per person against 12,896 current US$ per person in High income, a difference of 98,031 current US$ per person.

That makes Hong Kong's figure about 8.6 times High income's.

Across all 66 years both countries report, Hong Kong has been ahead every year.

High income ranks 3rd and Hong Kong ranks 1st of 45 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade High income Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1960s 157.11 current US$ per person 440.84 current US$ per person 283.73 current US$ per person Hong Kong
1970s 656.99 current US$ per person 1,748 current US$ per person 1,091 current US$ per person Hong Kong
1980s 1,632 current US$ per person 7,198 current US$ per person 5,565 current US$ per person Hong Kong
1990s 3,241 current US$ per person 25,819 current US$ per person 22,578 current US$ per person Hong Kong
2000s 6,296 current US$ per person 42,145 current US$ per person 35,849 current US$ per person Hong Kong
2010s 9,347 current US$ per person 77,409 current US$ per person 68,063 current US$ per person Hong Kong
2020s 11,609 current US$ per person 92,397 current US$ per person 80,788 current US$ per person Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports (current us$), per capita, High income or Hong Kong?
Hong Kong, at 110,927 current US$ per person against 12,896 current US$ per person in High income as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per capita between High income and Hong Kong?
98,031 current US$ per person, with Hong Kong ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for High income and Hong Kong?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do High income and Hong Kong rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per capita?
High income ranks 3rd and Hong Kong ranks 1st of 45 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports (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, 14,842 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (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.