Hong Kong vs Vietnam: Merchandise imports from high-income economies
Hong Kong
47.4%
in 2023
Vietnam
48.0%
in 2023
Hong Kong rank
141st
Vietnam rank
139th
Merchandise imports from high-income economies over time
- Hong Kong
- Vietnam
How they compare
Vietnam currently reports 48.0% against 47.4% in Hong Kong, a difference of 0.6%.
Across all 57 years both countries report, Vietnam has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 141st and Vietnam ranks 139th of 206 countries.
Vietnam has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Vietnam | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 64.2% | 96.8% | 32.6% | Vietnam |
| 1970s | 71.7% | 97.8% | 26.1% | Vietnam |
| 1980s | 65.8% | 91.7% | 25.9% | Vietnam |
| 1990s | 54.4% | 86.4% | 32.1% | Vietnam |
| 2000s | 45.7% | 67.8% | 22.1% | Vietnam |
| 2010s | 42.6% | 54.7% | 12.1% | Vietnam |
| 2020s | 45.0% | 49.4% | 4.4% | Vietnam |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher merchandise imports from high-income economies, Hong Kong or Vietnam?
- Vietnam, at 48.0% against 47.4% in Hong Kong as of 2023.
- What is the difference in merchandise imports from high-income economies between Hong Kong and Vietnam?
- 0.6%, with Vietnam ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Vietnam?
- 57 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2023.
- How do Hong Kong and Vietnam rank globally for merchandise imports from high-income economies?
- Hong Kong ranks 141st and Vietnam ranks 139th of 206 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.