Imports to Hong Kong jumped 41.2% year-on-year to USD 707 billion in March 2026, following February’s 29.9% rise to USD 473 billion. This marked the highest growth since February 1992, as purchases increased for non-ferrous metals (+403.6%), telecommunications and sound recording and reproducing apparatus and equipment (+93%), and electrical machinery, apparatus, and appliances and electrical parts thereof (+49.5%). By source, imports recorded the strongest growth from the United Kingdom (118.5%), Korea (112.2%), India (88.1%), Vietnam (85.7%), the USA (66%), and Mainland China (48.8%). source: Census and Statistics Department, Hong Kong

Imports in Hong Kong averaged 123612.81 HKD Million from 1952 until 2026, reaching an all time high of 707484.00 HKD Million in March of 2026 and a record low of 230.00 HKD Million in February of 1954. This page provides - Hong Kong Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Hong Kong Imports - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on May of 2026.

Imports in Hong Kong is expected to be 500000.00 HKD Million by the end of this quarter, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Hong Kong Imports is projected to trend around 531000.00 HKD Million in 2027, according to our econometric models.



Related Last Previous Unit Reference
Balance of Trade -89084.00 -64151.00 HKD Million Mar 2026
Capital Flows 132357.00 134420.00 HKD Million Dec 2025
Current Account 93872.00 94896.00 HKD Million Dec 2025
Current Account to GDP 12.20 13.10 percent of GDP Dec 2025
Exports 618401.00 408795.00 HKD Million Mar 2026
Exports YoY 35.80 24.70 percent Mar 2026
External Debt 16054289.00 15746080.00 HKD Million Dec 2025
Foreign Direct Investment 20873.43 20783.30 HKD Billion Dec 2025
Imports 707484.00 472946.00 HKD Million Mar 2026
Imports YoY 41.20 29.90 percent Mar 2026
Terms of Trade 100.20 99.60 points Feb 2026
Tourist Arrivals 5141714.00 4811700.00 Feb 2026


Hong Kong Imports
Hong Kong imports mainly machinery and transport equipment (66 percent of total imports); miscellaneous manufactured articles (14 percent); manufactured goods (9 percent) and food and live animals (4 percent). Main import partners are: China (47 percent), Taiwan (8 percent) and Singapore (7 percent). Others include: Japan, South Korea and the United States.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
707484.00 472946.00 707484.00 230.00 1952 - 2026 HKD Million Monthly


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