Balance of trade · Hong Kong

Hong Kong Imports YoY

The Hong Kong Imports YoY shows the difference between the value of goods (and sometimes services) that Hong Kong sells abroad and what it buys from abroad, or the growth of exports and imports.

Importance
Low
Publié
Monthly
Prochaine publication
Devise
HKD · Hong Kong dollar
Banque centrale
The Hong Kong Monetary Authority
Influence
EURHKD · USDHKD

Derniers chiffres

La dernière publication, pour SEP, est parue le 2026-10-28 et s’est établie à 57.8%. C’est moins que 60% la fois précédente.

Sur les 12 dernières publications, la valeur est allée de 13.6% à 60.0%, avec une moyenne de 36.2%.

Oct 2025: 13.6%Nov 2025: 18.3%Dec 2025: 18.1%Jan 2026: 30.6%Feb 2026: 38.1%Mar 2026: 29.9%Apr 2026: 41.2%May 2026: 44.4%Jun 2026: 42%Aug 2026: 41%Sep 2026: 60%Oct 2026: 57.8% Oct 2025Oct 2026
Résultats réels ; le petit trait sur une barre indique le consensus.
PubliéPourRéelConsensusPrécédent
28 Oct 2026SEP57.8%–60%
24 Sep 2026AUG60%–41%
25 Aug 2026JUL41%–45.4%
25 Jun 2026MAY42%–44.4%
28 May 2026APR44.4%–41.2%
28 Apr 2026MAR41.2%–29.9%
26 Mar 2026FEB29.9%–38.1%
27 Feb 2026JAN38.1%–30.6%
27 Jan 2026DEC30.6%–18.1%
29 Dec 2025NOV18.1%–18.3%
25 Nov 2025OCT18.3%–13.6%
27 Oct 2025SEP13.6%–11.5%

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Pourquoi c’est important

Exports are a big part of demand for open economies (Germany, China, Japan, Korea, the Netherlands). A larger surplus means more foreign demand for the Hong Kong dollar; strong imports signal domestic demand. China's figures are read as a gauge of world demand.

Mode de calcul

Customs records the value of goods crossing the border; services come from surveys. The balance is exports minus imports, usually seasonally adjusted.

Trade balance = exports − imports

Ce que signifient les variations

  • Look at exports and imports separately: a wider surplus from collapsing imports is a sign of weak domestic demand, not strength.
  • Exchange-rate moves take months to affect trade volumes (the J-curve).

Supérieur aux attentes : A larger surplus (or smaller deficit) than expected tends to support the Hong Kong dollar.

Inférieur aux attentes : A smaller surplus (or larger deficit) than expected tends to weigh on the Hong Kong dollar.

Un bref historique

Trade balances were the obsession of mercantilism in the 16th–18th centuries; David Hume's price-specie flow mechanism (1752) explained why surpluses tend to correct themselves.

The Hong Kong dollar is pegged to the US dollar, so the base rate follows the Fed.

Questions

What is the Hong Kong Imports YoY?

The Hong Kong Imports YoY shows the difference between the value of goods (and sometimes services) that Hong Kong sells abroad and what it buys from abroad, or the growth of exports and imports.

What was the latest Hong Kong Imports YoY?

57.8% for SEP, published on 28 October 2026.

When is the next Hong Kong Imports YoY?

On Thursday 26 November 2026 at 08:30 UTC.

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