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37%CURRENT US$
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47%CURRENT US$
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$48,984CURRENT US$
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33.4%CURRENT US$
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$1,588CURRENT US$
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About

Hong Kong-Cameroon Trade: In 2022, Hong Kong exported $60.3M to Cameroon. The main products that Hong Kong exported to Cameroon were Broadcasting Equipment ($54.8M), Telephones ($1.26M), and Batteries ($709k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Cameroon have increased at an annualized rate of 42.1%, from $10.4M in 2017 to $60.3M in 2022.

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

Cameroon-Hong Kong Trade: In 2022, Cameroon exported $2.52M to Hong Kong. The main products that Cameroon exported to Hong Kong were Fish: dried, salted, smoked or in brine ($1.97M), Telephones ($193k), and Office Machine Parts ($141k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Cameroon to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.1%,  from $2.92M in 2017 to $2.52M in 2022.

In 2022, Cameroon 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, Cameroon ranked 113 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.01), and 117 in total exports ($6.95B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
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In 2022, Hong Kong exported $60.3M to Cameroon. The main products exported from Hong Kong to Cameroon were Broadcasting Equipment ($54.8M), Telephones ($1.26M), and Batteries ($709k). During the last 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Cameroon have increased at an annualized rate of 42.1%, from $10.4M in 2017 to $60.3M in 2022.

In 2017, Cameroon exported $2.52M to Hong Kong. The main products exported from Cameroon to Hong Kong were Fish: dried, salted, smoked or in brine ($1.97M), Telephones ($193k), and Office Machine Parts ($141k). During the last 5 years the exports of Cameroon to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 2.1%, from $2.92M in 2022 to $2.52M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Hong Kong Exports

Cameroon Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Hong Kong
Top Destination
China$23.4B
Cameroon
Top Destination
Netherlands$1.31B

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Cameroon than Hong Kong included Spain ($683M), Central African Republic ($243M), and France ($1.02B).

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

Comparative Advantage Hong Kong - Cameroon

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Hong Kong had a large net trade with Cameroon in the exports of Machines ($57.9M), Instruments ($984k), and Plastics and Rubbers ($500k).

During 2017, Cameroon had a large net trade with Hong Kong in the exports of Animal Products ($2.11M), Machines ($352k), and Instruments ($32.8k).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Hong Kong Cameroon+$1.06MTelephones
Top Product Potential Cameroon Hong Kong+$514kTelephones

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 Cameroon. This means that a dot/product with the flag of Hong Kong indicates it has a comparative advantage over Cameroon. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Cameroon indicates it has a comparative advantage over Hong Kong.

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

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