Lead time to import, median case in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China: Lead time to import, median case was 2 days in 2018. β² Rising
Lead time to import, median case in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China, 2007β2018
Source: Logistic Performance Index Surveys, World Bank (WB). Measured in days.
Analysis
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China recorded 2 days for lead time to import, median case in 2018.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 33.3% on the previous year and down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, lead time to import, median case in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China peaked at 3 days in 2016 and was at its lowest, 1 days, in 2012.
Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 53rd of 75 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.4 days | 2.4 days | 2.4 days | 1 |
| 2010s | 1.72 days | 1 days | 3 days | 5 |
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More private sector data for Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China
- Merchandise trade 371.0% (2025)
- Food imports 3.3% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 83.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 831.83 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 1.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 87.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 753.58 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 100,492 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.76 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 16.74 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is lead time to import, median case in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
- Lead time to import, median case in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China was 2 days in 2018, according to Logistic Performance Index Surveys, World Bank (WB).
- What is the highest lead time to import, median case recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
- The highest recorded value was 3 days in 2016.
- What is the lowest lead time to import, median case recorded in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 days in 2012.
- How does Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China rank for lead time to import, median case?
- Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China ranks 53rd out of 75 countries with data for 2018.
- Is lead time to import, median case rising or falling in Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong Special Administrative Region, People's Republic of China data come from?
- The figures come from Logistic Performance Index Surveys, World Bank (WB), published as part of Lead time to import, median case (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Lead time to import is the median time (the value for 50 percent of shipments) from port of discharge to arrival at the consignee. Data are from the Logistics Performance Index survey. Respondents provided separate values for the best case (10 percent of shipments) and the median case (50 percent of shipments). The data are exponentiated averages of the logarithm of single value responses and of midpoint values of range responses for the median case.