Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions was 730,027 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Hong Kong, 1991–2025
Source: World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 730,027 for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in 2025. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 15.6% on the previous year and up 39.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Hong Kong peaked at 730,027 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 100,254, in 1991.
That places Hong Kong 9th out of 118 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 100,254 | — |
| 1992 | 123,423 | +23.1% |
| 1993 | 138,645 | +12.3% |
| 1994 | 161,774 | +16.7% |
| 1995 | 192,800 | +19.2% |
| 1996 | 198,566 | +3.0% |
| 1997 | 208,609 | +5.1% |
| 1998 | 184,581 | -11.5% |
| 1999 | 179,621 | -2.7% |
| 2000 | 213,030 | +18.6% |
| 2001 | 201,457 | -5.4% |
| 2002 | 208,002 | +3.2% |
| 2003 | 232,569 | +11.8% |
| 2004 | 271,435 | +16.7% |
| 2005 | 299,958 | +10.5% |
| 2006 | 334,650 | +11.6% |
| 2007 | 368,188 | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 388,916 | +5.6% |
| 2009 | 347,663 | -10.6% |
| 2010 | 433,522 | +24.7% |
| 2011 | 483,975 | +11.6% |
| 2012 | 504,707 | +4.3% |
| 2013 | 524,059 | +3.8% |
| 2014 | 544,892 | +4.0% |
| 2015 | 522,545 | -4.1% |
| 2016 | 516,978 | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 559,504 | +8.2% |
| 2018 | 602,966 | +7.8% |
| 2019 | 563,865 | -6.5% |
| 2020 | 550,910 | -2.3% |
| 2021 | 683,216 | +24.0% |
| 2022 | 629,538 | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 593,857 | -5.7% |
| 2024 | 631,644 | +6.4% |
| 2025 | 730,027 | +15.6% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 730,027 is above the median for high income countries, which is 136,256, 5.4× the median. (50 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 730,027 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 318,356, 2.3× the median. (16 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 165,364 | 100,254 | 208,609 | 9 |
| 2000s | 286,587 | 201,457 | 388,916 | 10 |
| 2010s | 525,701 | 433,522 | 602,966 | 10 |
| 2020s | 636,532 | 550,910 | 730,027 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Hong Kong?
- Imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions in Hong Kong was 730,027 in 2025, according to World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data.
- What is the highest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 730,027 in 2025.
- What is the lowest imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 100,254 in 1991.
- How does Hong Kong rank for imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions?
- Hong Kong ranks 9th out of 118 countries with data for 2025.
- Is imports merchandise, customs, current us$, millions rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 39.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from World Bank staff calculations based on Datastream and IMF International Finance Statistics data, published as part of Imports Merchandise, Customs, current US$, millions. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Merchandise (goods) imports, cost, insurance and freight basis (c.i.f.), in current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted.