Hong Kong (HKG) and Singapore (SGP) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Hong Kong-Singapore In 2022, Hong Kong exported $3.1B to Singapore. The main products that Hong Kong exported to Singapore are Gold ($1.34B), Integrated Circuits ($342M), and Jewellery ($199M). During the last 27 years the exports of Hong Kong to Singapore have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.91%, from $3.97B in 1995 to $3.1B in 2022.

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

Singapore-Hong Kong In 2022, Singapore exported $51.6B to Hong Kong. The main products that Singapore exported to Hong Kong were Integrated Circuits ($36.7B), Semiconductor Devices ($2.21B), and Refined Petroleum ($2.01B). During the last 27 years the exports of Singapore to Hong Kong have increased at an annualized rate of 5.82%, from $11.2B in 1995 to $51.6B in 2022.

In 2015, Singapore exported services to Hong Kong worth $3.47B, with Other business services ($1.74B), Transportation ($1.49B), and Insurance services ($115M) being the largest in terms of value.

Comparison In 2022, Hong Kong ranked 26 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 0.99), and 39 in total exports ($113B). That same year, Singapore ranked 5 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.53), and 21 in total exports ($379B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2022, Hong Kong exported $3.1B to Singapore. The main products exported from Hong Kong to Singapore were Gold ($1.34B), Integrated Circuits ($342M), and Jewellery ($199M). During the last 27 years the exports of Hong Kong to Singapore have decreased at an annualized rate of 0.91%, from $3.97B in 1995 to $3.1B in 2022.

In 2022, Singapore exported $51.6B to Hong Kong. The main products exported from Singapore to Hong Kong were Integrated Circuits ($36.7B), Semiconductor Devices ($2.21B), and Refined Petroleum ($2.01B). During the last 27 years the exports of Singapore to Hong Kong have increased at an annualized rate of 5.82%, from $11.2B in 1995 to $51.6B in 2022.

Exports from Hong Kong () to Singapore () (2022)

Exports from Singapore () to Hong Kong () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Hong Kong () and Singapore ()

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Hong Kong
Top DestinationChina$23.4B

Singapore
Top DestinationHong Kong$51.6B

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

In 2021, countries that imported more from Hong Kong than Singapore were Macau ($2.73B), Russia ($2.38B), and Hungary ($1.88B).

In 2021, countries that imported more from Singapore than Hong Kong were Malaysia ($35.9B), China ($51.2B), and United States ($28.9B).

Difference in imports from Singapore () and Hong Kong () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Hong Kong - Singapore

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

During 2022, Hong Kong had a large net trade with Singapore in the exports of Precious Metals ($1.64B), Machines ($943M), and Chemical Products ($112M).

During 2022, Singapore had a large net trade with Hong Kong in the exports of Machines ($45B), Mineral Products ($2.03B), and Precious Metals ($1.21B).

Service Trade

Bilateral Service Trade

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In 2015, Singapore exported services to Hong Kong worth $3.47B, with Other business services ($1.74B), Transportation ($1.49B), and Insurance services ($115M) being the largest in terms of value.

Service trade data is presented based on availability.

Services Exports from Singapore () to Hong Kong () (2015)

Economic Complexity

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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 Singapore. Similarly, the more yellow a dot/product is, the more Singapore has comparative advantage over Hong Kong.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Hong Kong () to Singapore () (2022)

Exports from Singapore () to Hong Kong () (2022)

Latest Data

Trade between Hong Kong () and Singapore ()

Hong Kong Exports

Singapore Exports

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Singapore () and Hong Kong () (2022)

Comparative Advantage Hong Kong - Singapore

Service Trade

Bilateral Service Trade

Services Exports from Singapore () to Hong Kong () (2015)

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Hong Kong () and Singapore () (2022)

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