2022
Exports
$172MWorld Rnk 27 / 200
Flag Rnk 87 / 1177
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Scrap Aluminium
-0.74Rnk 767 / 1025
2022
Imports
$958MWorld Rnk 8 / 157
Flag Rnk 60 / 1207
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of Hong Kong
1.18Rnk 21 / 133

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Exports In 2022, Hong Kong exported $172M in Scrap Aluminium, making it the 27th largest exporter of Scrap Aluminium in the world. At the same year, Scrap Aluminium was the 87th most exported product in Hong Kong. The main destination of Scrap Aluminium exports from Hong Kong are: China ($56.2M), India ($54.6M), South Korea ($20M), Vietnam ($14.2M), and Indonesia ($6.22M).

The fastest growing export markets for Scrap Aluminium of Hong Kong between 2021 and 2022 were India ($22.3M), Vietnam ($6.1M), and Indonesia ($5.99M).

Imports In 2022, Hong Kong imported $958M in Scrap Aluminium, becoming the 8th largest importer of Scrap Aluminium in the world. At the same year, Scrap Aluminium was the 60th most imported product in Hong Kong. Hong Kong imports Scrap Aluminium primarily from: United States ($272M), United Kingdom ($192M), Canada ($101M), Australia ($85.4M), and Japan ($53.1M).

The fastest growing import markets in Scrap Aluminium for Hong Kong between 2021 and 2022 were United Kingdom ($111M), Australia ($43.9M), and Canada ($27.9M).

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* Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$172M
IMPORTS (2022)$958M
NET TRADE (2022)-$786M

In 2022, Hong Kong exported $172M in Scrap Aluminium. The main destinations of Hong Kong exports on Scrap Aluminium were China ($56.2M), India ($54.6M), South Korea ($20M), Vietnam ($14.2M), and Indonesia ($6.22M).

In 2022, Hong Kong imported $958M in Scrap Aluminium, mainly from United States ($272M), United Kingdom ($192M), Canada ($101M), Australia ($85.4M), and Japan ($53.1M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Scrap Aluminium EXPORT MARKETS FOR Hong Kong WERE (2021 - 2022):
India$22.3M (68.9%)
Vietnam$6.1M (75.8%)
Indonesia$5.99M (2.65k%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Scrap Aluminium BY Hong Kong WERE (2021 - 2022):
China-$293M (-83.9%)
Malaysia-$37.4M (-92.5%)
South Korea-$2.9M (-12.7%)

Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

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In 2022, Hong Kong's main exporting competitors in Scrap Aluminium were:
In 2022, Hong Kong's main importing competitors in Scrap Aluminium were:

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Trade Value of Scrap Aluminium by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALChina+ $13.9M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $6.52M

Scrap Aluminium’s highest export potential is China. With an export gap of $13.9M.   Scrap Aluminium’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $6.52M.

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