Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) was 15.38 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar in Hong Kong, 1994–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2024, imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar in Hong Kong stood at 15.38 billion.
That represents a change of down 12.7% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar in Hong Kong peaked at 34.49 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 3.41 billion, in 1994.
That places Hong Kong 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 3.41 billion | — |
| 1995 | 4.57 billion | +34.0% |
| 1996 | 4.96 billion | +8.5% |
| 1997 | 5.31 billion | +7.0% |
| 1998 | 4.92 billion | -7.2% |
| 1999 | 5.65 billion | +14.8% |
| 2000 | 7.54 billion | +33.4% |
| 2001 | 7.17 billion | -4.9% |
| 2002 | 6.74 billion | -6.0% |
| 2003 | 8.36 billion | +24.0% |
| 2004 | 9.89 billion | +18.3% |
| 2005 | 11.68 billion | +18.2% |
| 2006 | 14.17 billion | +21.3% |
| 2007 | 16.71 billion | +17.9% |
| 2008 | 17.85 billion | +6.8% |
| 2009 | 15.73 billion | -11.9% |
| 2010 | 20.73 billion | +31.8% |
| 2011 | 21.91 billion | +5.7% |
| 2012 | 22.87 billion | +4.4% |
| 2013 | 24.74 billion | +8.2% |
| 2014 | 24.42 billion | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 22.77 billion | -6.7% |
| 2016 | 22.51 billion | -1.1% |
| 2017 | 25.74 billion | +14.3% |
| 2018 | 28.41 billion | +10.4% |
| 2019 | 26.61 billion | -6.3% |
| 2020 | 27.78 billion | +4.4% |
| 2021 | 34.49 billion | +24.1% |
| 2022 | 20.49 billion | -40.6% |
| 2023 | 17.62 billion | -14.0% |
| 2024 | 15.38 billion | -12.7% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 15.38 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.81 billion, 5.5× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 15.38 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 321.95 million, 47.8× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 4.80 billion | 3.41 billion | 5.65 billion | 6 |
| 2000s | 11.58 billion | 6.74 billion | 17.85 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 24.07 billion | 20.73 billion | 28.41 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 23.15 billion | 15.38 billion | 34.49 billion | 5 |
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 3.78 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 2,044 units per person (2024)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar in Hong Kong?
- Imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar in Hong Kong was 15.38 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 34.49 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.41 billion in 1994.
- How does Hong Kong rank for imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar?
- Hong Kong ranks 24th out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.