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About

Hong Kong-Benin In 2022, Hong Kong exported $15.1M to Benin. The main products that Hong Kong exported to Benin are Broadcasting Equipment ($3.06M), Hot-Rolled Iron Bars ($1.91M), and Rice ($1.48M). During the last 27 years the exports of Hong Kong to Benin have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.17%, from $63.1M in 1995 to $15.1M in 2022.

In 2022, Hong Kong did not export any services to Benin.

Benin-Hong Kong In 2022, Benin exported $138k to Hong Kong. The main products that Benin exported to Hong Kong were Edible Offal ($86.8k), Horse Meat ($20.2k), and Processed Crustaceans ($19.1k). During the last 27 years the exports of Benin to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.01%, from $737k in 1995 to $138k in 2022.

In 2022, Benin did not export any services to Hong Kong.

Comparison In 2022,  Hong Kong ranked 26 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.99),  and 39 in total exports ($113B). That same year, Benin ranked 149 in total exports ($1.67B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Hong Kong exported $15.1M to Benin. The main products exported from Hong Kong to Benin were Broadcasting Equipment ($3.06M), Hot-Rolled Iron Bars ($1.91M), and Rice ($1.48M). During the last 27 years the exports of Hong Kong to Benin have decreased at an annualized rate of 5.17%, from $63.1M in 1995 to $15.1M in 2022.

In 2022, Benin exported $138k to Hong Kong. The main products exported from Benin to Hong Kong were Edible Offal ($86.8k), Horse Meat ($20.2k), and Processed Crustaceans ($19.1k). During the last 27 years the exports of Benin to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.01%, from $737k in 1995 to $138k in 2022.

Exports from Hong Kong (Flag) to Benin (Flag) (2022)

Exports from Benin (Flag) to Hong Kong (Flag) (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Hong Kong (Flag) and Benin (Flag)

Hong Kong Exports

Benin Exports

Market Competitiveness

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Hong Kong
Top Destination
China$23.4B
Benin
Top Destination
India$448M

This map shows whether countries import more from Hong Kong or Benin. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from Hong Kong and Benin or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2021, countries that imported more from Hong Kong than Benin were China ($23.4B), India ($14.3B), and Netherlands ($6.56B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Benin than Hong Kong were Chad ($28M), Niger ($16.9M), and Burkina Faso ($9.13M).

Difference in imports from Benin (Flag) and Hong Kong (Flag) (2022)

Comparative Advantage Hong Kong - Benin

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between Hong Kong and Benin by product, considering products traded by both, Hong Kong and Benin.

During 2022, Hong Kong had a large net trade with Benin in the exports of Machines ($5.77M), Metals ($2.81M), and Vegetable Products ($1.48M).

During 2022, Benin had a large net trade with Hong Kong in the exports of Animal Products ($110k), Foodstuffs ($20.3k), and Machines ($7.16k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization show the product space at the HS4 level colored from blue to yellow.  This mean that the more blue a dot/product is, the more Hong Kong has comparative advantage over Benin. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Benin has comparative advantage over Hong Kong.

Product Space of Hong Kong (Flag) and Benin (Flag) (2022)

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