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Trading in Hong Kong - Statistics and Trends

Created: Dec 29, 2015

Updated: Jun 19, 2024

Did you know Hong Kong ranked 8th among leading world traders in 2014 accounting for 3.0% of world total trade, ranked 9th among leading world exporters in 2014 accounting for 2.8% of world total exports and ranked 7th among leading world importers in 2014 accounting for 3.2% of world total imports. Check out our infographic for trading in Hong Kong latest statistics and trends.
Trading In Hong Kong

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The total value of all trade in goods in 2014 was HK$7,891.8 billion, an increase of 3.6 per cent compared with 2013.

Value of Trade (In HK $ Million)

Trade Type 2011 2012 2013 2014
Imports 3,764,596 3,912,163 4,060,717 4,219,046
Domestic Exports 65,662 58,830 54,364 55,283
Re-exports 3,271,592 3,375,516 3,505,322 3,617,468

Hong Kong Domestic Exports by Major Commodity

Commodity Value ($HK Million) %age Share
Miscellaneous manufactured articles 11,346 20.5%
Plastics in primary forms 4,470 8.1%
Metalliferous ores and metal scrap 4,223 7.6%
Non-ferrous metals 3,680 6.7%
Machinery specialized for particular industries 3,526 6.4%
Medicinal and pharmaceutical products 3,464 6.3%
Tobacco and tobacco manufactures 3,280 5.9%
Electrical machinery and appliances 2,399 4.3%
Textiles and clothing 2,242 4.1%

Hong Kong’s Imports by Major Commodity

Commodity Value ($HK Million) %age Share
Electrical machinery and appliances 1,270,207 30.1%
Telecommunication Equipment 700,208 16.6%
Office Machines and Automatic Data Processing 379,282 9.0%
Miscellaneous Manufactured Articles 269,329 6.4%
Non-metallic mineral manufacturers 209,708 5.0%
Textiles and Clothing 197,800 4.7%

Top Trading Partner by Destination

Country Value ($HK Million) %age
The Mainland of China 3,965,980 50.3%
USA 561,055 7.1%
Japan 420,396 5.3%
Taiwan 379,575 4.8%
Singapore 320,651 4.1%
Korea 237,921 3.0%
India 190,312 2.4%
Thailand 137,270 1.7%
Malaysia 132,074 1.7%
Germany 131,074 1.7%

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