Brunei vs Hong Kong: Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within

Brunei
52.3%
in 2023
Hong Kong
49.6%
in 2023
Brunei rank
15th
Hong Kong rank
17th

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within over time

  • Brunei
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Brunei currently reports 52.3% against 49.6% in Hong Kong, a difference of 2.7%.

That makes Brunei's figure about 1.1 times Hong Kong's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1962 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Brunei ranks 15th and Hong Kong ranks 17th of 203 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Hong Kong Difference Ahead
1960s 13.8% 27.9% 14.1% Hong Kong
1970s 11.1% 22.7% 11.6% Hong Kong
1980s 12.2% 30.7% 18.5% Hong Kong
1990s 19.7% 43.2% 23.5% Hong Kong
2000s 33.7% 51.4% 17.7% Hong Kong
2010s 41.9% 53.6% 11.7% Hong Kong
2020s 41.7% 52.1% 10.3% Hong Kong

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within, Brunei or Hong Kong?
Brunei, at 52.3% against 49.6% in Hong Kong as of 2023.
What is the difference in merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within between Brunei and Hong Kong?
2.7%, with Brunei ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Hong Kong?
59 years are reported by both, from 1962 to 2023.
How do Brunei and Hong Kong rank globally for merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within?
Brunei ranks 15th and Hong Kong ranks 17th of 203 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), published as Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region (% of total merchandise imports)
Unit
% of total merchandise imports
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
249 places, 13,090 data points, 1960–2023
Last refreshed

Merchandise imports from low- and middle-income economies within region are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from other low- and middle-income economies in the same World Bank region according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are 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. No figures are shown for high-income economies, because they are a separate category in the World Bank classification of economies.