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38.1%CURRENT US$
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Hong Kong-Bhutan Trade: In 2023, Hong Kong exported $5.14M to Bhutan. The main products that Hong Kong exported to Bhutan were Broadcasting Equipment ($3.79M), Computers ($441k), and Office Machine Parts ($289k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Bhutan have increased at an annualized rate of 30%, from $1.39M in 2018 to $5.14M in 2023.

In 2023, Hong Kong did not export any services to Bhutan.

Bhutan-Hong Kong Trade: In 2023, Bhutan exported $28.6k to Hong Kong. The main products that Bhutan exported to Hong Kong were Base Metal Watches ($11.1k), Imitation Jewellery ($8.4k), and Beauty Products ($6.01k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Bhutan to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 15.2%,  from $65k in 2018 to $28.6k in 2023.

In 2023, Bhutan did not export any services to Hong Kong.

Comparison In 2023,  Hong Kong ranked 23 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.12),  and 38 in total exports ($117B). That same year, Bhutan ranked 170 in total exports ($456M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Hong Kong exported $5.14M to Bhutan. The main products exported from Hong Kong to Bhutan were Broadcasting Equipment ($3.79M), Computers ($441k), and Office Machine Parts ($289k). During the last 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Bhutan have increased at an annualized rate of 30%, from $1.39M in 2018 to $5.14M in 2023.

In 2018, Bhutan exported $28.6k to Hong Kong. The main products exported from Bhutan to Hong Kong were Base Metal Watches ($11.1k), Imitation Jewellery ($8.4k), and Beauty Products ($6.01k). During the last 5 years the exports of Bhutan to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 15.2%, from $65k in 2023 to $28.6k in 2018.

Exports from Hong Kong (Flag) to Bhutan (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Bhutan (Flag) to Hong Kong (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

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

Hong Kong Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Hong Kong
Top Destination
China$25.3B
Bhutan
Top Destination
India$421M

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Hong Kong than Bhutan included China ($25.3B), Vietnam ($14.4B), and South Korea ($9.5B).

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from Bhutan than from Hong Kong.

Difference in imports from Bhutan (Flag) and Hong Kong (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage Hong Kong - Bhutan

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Hong Kong had a large net trade with Bhutan in the exports of Machines ($4.64M), Textiles ($172k), and Instruments ($133k).

During 2018, Bhutan had a large net trade with Hong Kong in the exports of Instruments ($11.1k), Precious Metals ($8.4k), and Chemical Products ($6.98k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of Hong Kong and Bhutan. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Hong Kong indicates it has a comparative advantage over Bhutan. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Bhutan indicates it has a comparative advantage over Hong Kong.

Product Space of Hong Kong (Flag) and Bhutan (Flag) (2023)

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