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2023
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Exports $179kRnk 190 / 198
2023
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Top Product $38.8kTelephones
2023
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Exports $40.8kRnk 71 / 117
2023
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Top Product $22.9kOther Furniture
2023
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.12Rnk 23 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -1.19Rnk 118 / 132
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GDP$381BCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH38.1%CURRENT US$
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 GDP$17.2BCURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH-14.5%CURRENT US$
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2023
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GDP PC $50,532CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH31.6%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$416CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH-34.7%CURRENT US$
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Hong Kong-Afghanistan Trade: In 2023, Hong Kong exported $179k to Afghanistan. The main products that Hong Kong exported to Afghanistan were Telephones ($38.8k), Broadcasting Equipment ($30.9k), and Medical Instruments ($28.7k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Afghanistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 43.9%, from $3.24M in 2018 to $179k in 2023.

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

Afghanistan-Hong Kong Trade: In 2023, Afghanistan exported $40.8k to Hong Kong. The main products that Afghanistan exported to Hong Kong were Other Furniture ($22.9k), Beauty Products ($6.39k), and Seats ($6.15k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 33%,  from $1.01M in 2018 to $40.8k in 2023.

In 2023, Afghanistan 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, Afghanistan ranked 118 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.19), and 149 in total exports ($1.67B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, Hong Kong exported $179k to Afghanistan. The main products exported from Hong Kong to Afghanistan were Telephones ($38.8k), Broadcasting Equipment ($30.9k), and Medical Instruments ($28.7k). During the last 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Afghanistan have decreased at an annualized rate of 43.9%, from $3.24M in 2018 to $179k in 2023.

In 2018, Afghanistan exported $40.8k to Hong Kong. The main products exported from Afghanistan to Hong Kong were Other Furniture ($22.9k), Beauty Products ($6.39k), and Seats ($6.15k). During the last 5 years the exports of Afghanistan to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 33%, from $1.01M in 2023 to $40.8k in 2018.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Hong Kong Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Hong Kong
Top DestinationChina$25.3B
Afghanistan
Top DestinationPakistan$691M

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

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Afghanistan than Hong Kong included Pakistan ($691M).

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

Comparative Advantage Hong Kong - Afghanistan

Flow
Scale

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

During 2023, Hong Kong had a large net trade with Afghanistan in the exports of Machines ($105k), Instruments ($60.7k), and Miscellaneous ($12.9k).

During 2018, Afghanistan had a large net trade with Hong Kong in the exports of Miscellaneous ($32.1k), Chemical Products ($6.39k), and Machines ($1.72k).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

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

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