Mali (MLI) and Hong Kong (HKG) Trade | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Mali-Hong Kong Trade: In 2023, Mali exported $457k to Hong Kong. The main products that Mali exported to Hong Kong were Other Animals ($167k), Telephones ($160k), and Precious Stones ($125k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Mali to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.87%, from $652k in 2018 to $457k in 2023.

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

Hong Kong-Mali Trade: In 2023, Hong Kong exported $86.2M to Mali. The main products that Hong Kong exported to Mali were Broadcasting Equipment ($83.9M), Medical Instruments ($475k), and Office Machine Parts ($429k). Over the past 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Mali have increased at an annualized rate of 74%, from $5.4M in 2018 to $86.2M in 2023.

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

Comparison: In 2023, Mali ranked 125 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -1.41), and 119 in total exports ($6.64B). That same year, Hong Kong ranked 23 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.12), and 38 in total exports ($117B).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

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In 2023, Mali exported $457k to Hong Kong. The main products exported from Mali to Hong Kong were Other Animals ($167k), Telephones ($160k), and Precious Stones ($125k). During the last 5 years the exports of Mali to Hong Kong have decreased at an annualized rate of 6.87%, from $652k in 2018 to $457k in 2023.

In 2018, Hong Kong exported $86.2M to Mali. The main products exported from Hong Kong to Mali were Broadcasting Equipment ($83.9M), Medical Instruments ($475k), and Office Machine Parts ($429k). During the last 5 years the exports of Hong Kong to Mali have increased at an annualized rate of 74%, from $5.4M in 2023 to $86.2M in 2018.

Exports from Mali () to Hong Kong () (2023)

Exports from Hong Kong () to Mali () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

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Exports

Export Growth

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Mali
Top DestinationUnited Arab Emirates$4.83B

Hong Kong
Top DestinationChina$25.3B

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

In 2023, countries that imported more from Mali than Hong Kong included Uganda ($73M), Burkina Faso ($34.2M), and Central African Republic ($12.5M).

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

Difference in imports from Hong Kong () and Mali () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Mali - Hong Kong

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

During 2023, Mali had a large net trade with Hong Kong in the exports of Animal Products ($172k), Machines ($160k), and Precious Metals ($125k).

During 2018, Hong Kong had a large net trade with Mali in the exports of Machines ($85M), Instruments ($597k), and Textiles ($313k).

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential Mali Hong Kong+$427kTelephones

Top Product Potential Hong Kong Mali+$261kComputers

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

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

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Exports from Mali () to Hong Kong () (2023)

Exports from Hong Kong () to Mali () (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Difference in imports from Hong Kong () and Mali () (2023)

Comparative Advantage Mali - Hong Kong

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

Product Space of Mali () and Hong Kong () (2023)

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