Goods imports in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Goods imports was 633.12 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024. ▲ Rising
Goods imports in Hong Kong, 1998–2024
Source: Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF). Measured in BoP, current US$.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 633.12 billion BoP, current US$ for goods imports in 2024.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 15.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, goods imports in Hong Kong peaked at 670.34 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021 and was at its lowest, 136.63 billion BoP, current US$, in 1999.
That places Hong Kong 9th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 140.05 billion BoP, current US$ | 136.63 billion BoP, current US$ | 143.46 billion BoP, current US$ | 2 |
| 2000s | 233.89 billion BoP, current US$ | 156.02 billion BoP, current US$ | 329.20 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2010s | 516.38 billion BoP, current US$ | 385.61 billion BoP, current US$ | 600.40 billion BoP, current US$ | 10 |
| 2020s | 612.44 billion BoP, current US$ | 546.58 billion BoP, current US$ | 670.34 billion BoP, current US$ | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 6 India 760.76 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 7 Japan 728.97 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 8 Mexico 664.80 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 10 Netherlands 605.52 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 11 Italy 596.71 billion BoP, current US$ compare
- 12 South Korea 580.87 billion BoP, current US$ compare
More economy & growth data for Hong Kong
- Services, value added 373.46 billion current US$ (2024)
- Gross national expenditure 415.05 billion current US$ (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 3.24 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Gross national expenditure 97.1% (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 853.59 billion current US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 6.66 trillion current LCU (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 655.83 billion constant 2015 US$ (2025)
- Exports of goods and services 11.2% (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 564.37 billion current LCU (2025)
- Gross fixed capital formation 72.38 billion current US$ (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is goods imports in Hong Kong?
- Goods imports in Hong Kong was 633.12 billion BoP, current US$ in 2024, according to Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF).
- What is the highest goods imports recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 670.34 billion BoP, current US$ in 2021.
- What is the lowest goods imports recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 136.63 billion BoP, current US$ in 1999.
- How does Hong Kong rank for goods imports?
- Hong Kong ranks 9th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is goods imports rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as part of Goods imports (BoP, current US$). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Imports of goods occur when there are changes in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.