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About

Hong Kong-Nepal Trade: In 2022, Hong Kong exported $20.1M to Nepal. The main products that Hong Kong exported to Nepal were Jewellery ($6.12M), Silver ($4.05M), and Gold ($3.9M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Nepal have decreased at an annualized rate of 25%, from $85M in 2017 to $20.1M in 2022.

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

Nepal-Hong Kong Trade: In 2022, Nepal exported $5.73M to Hong Kong. The main products that Nepal exported to Hong Kong were Telephones ($1.75M), Perfume Plants ($1.1M), and Essential Oils ($733k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Nepal to Hong Kong have increased at an annualized rate of 6.01%,  from $2.85M in 2017 to $5.73M in 2022.

In 2022, Nepal 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, Nepal ranked 153 in total exports ($1.43B), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index.

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2022, Hong Kong exported $20.1M to Nepal. The main products exported from Hong Kong to Nepal were Jewellery ($6.12M), Silver ($4.05M), and Gold ($3.9M). During the last 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Nepal have decreased at an annualized rate of 25%, from $85M in 2017 to $20.1M in 2022.

In 2017, Nepal exported $5.73M to Hong Kong. The main products exported from Nepal to Hong Kong were Telephones ($1.75M), Perfume Plants ($1.1M), and Essential Oils ($733k). During the last 5 years the exports of Nepal to Hong Kong have increased at an annualized rate of 6.01%, from $2.85M in 2022 to $5.73M in 2017.

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

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

Latest Data

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

Hong Kong Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
Hong Kong
Top Destination
China$23.4B
Nepal
Top Destination
India$956M

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

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

In 2022, countries that imported more from Nepal than Hong Kong included Central African Republic ($8.88M), Bhutan ($3.99M), and New Caledonia ($88k).

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

Comparative Advantage Hong Kong - Nepal

Flow
Scale

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

During 2022, Hong Kong had a large net trade with Nepal in the exports of Precious Metals ($14.1M), Instruments ($3.17M), and Machines ($1.45M).

During 2017, Nepal had a large net trade with Hong Kong in the exports of Machines ($1.78M), Chemical Products ($1.3M), and Vegetable Products ($1.22M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Hong Kong Nepal+$5.4MGold
Top Product Potential Nepal Hong Kong+$1.92MTelephones

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

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

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