Hong Kong, China vs Small states: Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP
Hong Kong, China
1.95 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Small states
0.4191 current US$ per US$ of GDP
in 2025
Hong Kong, China rank
1st
Small states rank
4th
Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP over time
- Hong Kong, China
- Small states
How they compare
Hong Kong, China currently reports 1.95 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4191 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Small states, a difference of 1.53 current US$ per US$ of GDP.
That makes Hong Kong, China's figure about 4.6 times Small states's.
Across all 56 years both countries report, Hong Kong, China has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong, China ranks 1st and Small states ranks 4th of 203 countries.
Hong Kong, China has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong, China | Small states | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7139 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.5984 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.1155 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong, China |
| 1980s | 0.919 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4577 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4613 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong, China |
| 1990s | 1.19 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.419 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.771 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong, China |
| 2000s | 1.53 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.11 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong, China |
| 2010s | 1.9 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.425 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.47 current US$ per US$ of GDP | Hong Kong, China |
| 2020s | 1.81 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 0.4323 current US$ per US$ of GDP | 1.37 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$), per unit of gdp, Hong Kong, China or Small states?
- Hong Kong, China, at 1.95 current US$ per US$ of GDP against 0.4191 current US$ per US$ of GDP in Small states as of 2025.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp between Hong Kong, China and Small states?
- 1.53 current US$ per US$ of GDP, with Hong Kong, China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong, China and Small states?
- 56 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong, China and Small states rank globally for merchandise imports (current us$), per unit of gdp?
- Hong Kong, China ranks 1st and Small states ranks 4th of 203 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Merchandise imports (current US$), per unit of GDP. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.