Euro area vs Hong Kong, China: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP

Euro area
0.3382 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Hong Kong, China
1.95 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Euro area rank
2nd
Hong Kong, China rank
1st

Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time

  • Euro area
  • Hong Kong, China
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How they compare

Hong Kong, China currently reports 1.95 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3382 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Euro area, a difference of 1.61 current US$ per US$ of GDP.

That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 5.8 times Euro area's.

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

Euro area ranks 2nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 1st of 2 groups.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Euro area Hong Kong, China Difference Ahead
1960s 0.149 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.716 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.567 current US$ per US$ of GDP Hong Kong, China
1970s 0.1938 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.7139 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.5201 current US$ per US$ of GDP Hong Kong, China
1980s 0.2268 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.919 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.6922 current US$ per US$ of GDP Hong Kong, China
1990s 0.2214 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP 0.9686 current US$ per US$ of GDP Hong Kong, China
2000s 0.2953 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.53 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.24 current US$ per US$ of GDP Hong Kong, China
2010s 0.3328 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.9 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.56 current US$ per US$ of GDP Hong Kong, China
2020s 0.3593 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.81 current US$ per US$ of GDP 1.45 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 (current us$), per unit of gdp, Euro area or Hong Kong, China?
Hong Kong, China, at 1.95 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.3382 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Euro area as of 2025.
What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Euro area and Hong Kong, China?
1.61 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Euro area and Hong Kong, China?
66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Euro area and Hong Kong, China rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
Euro area ranks 2nd and Hong Kong, China ranks 1st of 2 groups.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), 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 (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
250 places, 13,931 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports (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.