Hong Kong vs Low income: Travel services
Travel services over time
- Hong Kong
- Low income
How they compare
Hong Kong currently reports 31.7% against 7.2% in Low income, a difference of 24.5%.
That makes Hong Kong's figure about 4.4 times Low income's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Hong Kong ahead.
Hong Kong ranks 45th and Low income ranks 47th of 198 countries.
Hong Kong has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Low income | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.1% | 18.8% | 4.3% | Hong Kong |
| 2010s | 29.7% | 11.2% | 18.5% | Hong Kong |
| 2020s | 8.1% | 7.2% | 0.9% | Hong Kong |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher travel services, Hong Kong or Low income?
- Hong Kong, at 31.7% against 7.2% in Low income as of 2024.
- What is the difference in travel services between Hong Kong and Low income?
- 24.5%, with Hong Kong ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Low income?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2022.
- How do Hong Kong and Low income rank globally for travel services?
- Hong Kong ranks 45th and Low income ranks 47th of 198 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Travel services (% of commercial service imports). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Travel services cover goods and services for own use or to give away acquired from an economy by nonresidents during visits to that economy, or acquired from other economies by residents during visits to these other economies. This indicator is expressed as a percentage of service imports which are commercial services provided by non-residents to residents.