Hong Kong vs Japan: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.
Hong Kong
728,866
in 2025
Japan
756,862
in 2025
Hong Kong rank
9th
Japan rank
6th
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj. over time
- Hong Kong
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 756,862 against 728,866 in Hong Kong, a difference of 27,996.
Across all 35 years both countries report, Japan has been ahead every year.
Hong Kong ranks 9th and Japan ranks 6th of 121 countries.
Japan has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Hong Kong | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 165,230 | 289,302 | 124,072 | Japan |
| 2000s | 286,442 | 493,225 | 206,783 | Japan |
| 2010s | 525,465 | 748,110 | 222,645 | Japan |
| 2020s | 636,712 | 766,175 | 129,464 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj., Hong Kong or Japan?
- Japan, at 756,862 against 728,866 in Hong Kong as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj. between Hong Kong and Japan?
- 27,996, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Hong Kong and Japan?
- 35 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2025.
- How do Hong Kong and Japan rank globally for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions, seas. adj.?
- Hong Kong ranks 9th and Japan ranks 6th of 121 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions, seas. adj.. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, seasonally adjusted.