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37%CURRENT US$
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20.8%CURRENT US$
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$48,984CURRENT US$
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33.4%CURRENT US$
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$1,267CURRENT US$
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About

Hong Kong-Zimbabwe Trade: In 2022, Hong Kong exported $117M to Zimbabwe. The main products that Hong Kong exported to Zimbabwe were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($20.7M), Broadcasting Equipment ($13.1M), and Other Construction Vehicles ($6.04M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Zimbabwe have increased at an annualized rate of 19%, from $48.9M in 2017 to $117M in 2022.

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

Zimbabwe-Hong Kong Trade: In 2022, Zimbabwe exported $13.8M to Hong Kong. The main products that Zimbabwe exported to Hong Kong were Other Fruits ($4.56M), Raw Tobacco ($4.31M), and Ferroalloys ($4.01M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Zimbabwe to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 17.9%,  from $37M in 2017 to $13.8M in 2022.

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

Comparison: In 2022,  Hong Kong ranked 21 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.18), and 39 in total exports ($113B). That same year, Zimbabwe ranked 99 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.74), and 109 in total exports ($8.41B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Hong Kong exported $117M to Zimbabwe. The main products exported from Hong Kong to Zimbabwe were Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($20.7M), Broadcasting Equipment ($13.1M), and Other Construction Vehicles ($6.04M). During the last 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Zimbabwe have increased at an annualized rate of 19%, from $48.9M in 2017 to $117M in 2022.

In 2017, Zimbabwe exported $13.8M to Hong Kong. The main products exported from Zimbabwe to Hong Kong were Other Fruits ($4.56M), Raw Tobacco ($4.31M), and Ferroalloys ($4.01M). During the last 5 years the exports of Zimbabwe to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 17.9%, from $37M in 2022 to $13.8M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Hong Kong Exports

Zimbabwe Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Hong Kong
Top Destination
China$23.4B
Zimbabwe
Top Destination
United Arab Emirates$4.78B

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Hong Kong than Zimbabwe included China ($23.4B), India ($14.3B), and Netherlands ($6.56B).

In 2022, countries that imported more from Zimbabwe than Hong Kong included United Arab Emirates ($4.78B), South Africa ($1.47B), and Mozambique ($191M).

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

Comparative Advantage Hong Kong - Zimbabwe

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Hong Kong had a large net trade with Zimbabwe in the exports of Machines ($52.5M), Chemical Products ($31.1M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($9.32M).

During 2017, Zimbabwe had a large net trade with Hong Kong in the exports of Vegetable Products ($4.56M), Foodstuffs ($4.36M), and Metals ($4.01M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

Depth
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Sort By
Top Product Potential Hong Kong Zimbabwe+$4.38MTelephones
Top Product Potential Zimbabwe Hong Kong+$1.45MRaw Tobacco

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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