Key data points
Last release
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Observation period
Oct 2024
Next release
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Forecast
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Highest
7.23 B HKD on Jan 31, 2009
Lowest
−68.53 B HKD on Jun 30, 2022
About Hong Kong Balance Of Trade
Since the late 1990’s Hong Kong has been recording trade deficits, as imports grew at a faster pace than exports. Hong Kong major exports are electrical machinery, apparatus and appliances; telecommunications and sound equipment and automatic data processing machines. The country imports mainly machinery and transport equipment; miscellaneous manufactured articles; manufactured goods and food and live animals. Main trading partner is China (40 percent of total exports and 47 percent of total imports). Others include: Japan, Singapore, Taiwan and the United States.