Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Hong Kong, China

Hong Kong, China: Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP was -0.0338 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
-0.0338
Change on year
up 91.8%
World rank
17th
of 177 countries
All-time high
0.2254
in 2018
All-time low
-0.9267
in 2021
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Hong Kong, China, 1994–2024

-1-0.75-0.5-0.2500.251994200920241994: -0.6291995: -0.7111996: -0.6261997: -0.4871998: -0.2081999: -0.2382000: -0.0962001: -0.0692002: -0.0052003: 0.0292004: 0.1882005: 0.1052006: -0.4242007: -0.6542008: -0.8622009: -0.7972010: -0.7652011: -0.7912012: -0.5822013: -0.692014: -0.4842015: -0.4612016: -0.4682017: -0.2062018: 0.2252019: 0.0972020: -0.1552021: -0.9272022: -0.4032023: -0.4152024: -0.034

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Hong Kong, China stood at -0.0338.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 91.8% on the previous year and up 93.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Hong Kong, China peaked at 0.2254 in 2018 and was at its lowest, -0.9267, in 2021.

Hong Kong, China ranks 17th of 177 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Hong Kong, China, year by year

Annual values for Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World) in Hong Kong, China, 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 -0.6288
1995 -0.7113 +13.1%
1996 -0.6263 -11.9%
1997 -0.4869 -22.3%
1998 -0.2082 -57.2%
1999 -0.2382 +14.4%
2000 -0.0962 -59.6%
2001 -0.0685 -28.8%
2002 -0.0055 -92.0%
2003 0.0294 -635.5%
2004 0.1875 +537.9%
2005 0.1053 -43.8%
2006 -0.4242 -502.8%
2007 -0.6544 +54.3%
2008 -0.8616 +31.7%
2009 -0.7967 -7.5%
2010 -0.7648 -4.0%
2011 -0.7906 +3.4%
2012 -0.5821 -26.4%
2013 -0.6899 +18.5%
2014 -0.4835 -29.9%
2015 -0.4606 -4.7%
2016 -0.4679 +1.6%
2017 -0.2065 -55.9%
2018 0.2254 -209.2%
2019 0.0974 -56.8%
2020 -0.1548 -259.0%
2021 -0.9267 +498.6%
2022 -0.4031 -56.5%
2023 -0.4147 +2.9%
2024 -0.0338 -91.9%

Hong Kong, China compared with similar countries

  • Hong Kong, China's -0.0338 is above the median for high income countries, which is -0.5764, 6% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Hong Kong, China's -0.0338 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is -0.9571, 4% of the median. (27 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP in Hong Kong, China changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2003 +635.5% -0.0055 0.0294
2004 +537.9% 0.0294 0.1875
2006 -502.8% 0.1053 -0.4242
2021 -498.6% -0.1548 -0.9267

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -0.4833 -0.7113 -0.2082 6
2000s -0.2585 -0.8616 0.1875 10
2010s -0.4123 -0.7906 0.2254 10
2020s -0.3866 -0.9267 -0.0338 5

Countries ranked near Hong Kong, China

  1. 14 Sweden 0.0338 compare
  2. 15 Bulgaria 0.0032 compare
  3. 16 Lithuania -0.031 compare
  4. 18 Spain -0.0392 compare
  5. 19 Niger -0.1028 compare
  6. 20 Italy -0.1118 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Hong Kong, China?
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp in Hong Kong, China was -0.0338 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The highest recorded value was 0.2254 in 2018.
What is the lowest trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp recorded in Hong Kong, China?
The lowest recorded value was -0.9267 in 2021.
How does Hong Kong, China rank for trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp?
Hong Kong, China ranks 17th out of 177 countries with data for 2024.
Is trade balance in low carbon technology products, percent of gdp rising or falling in Hong Kong, China?
Over the last ten years it is up 93.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Hong Kong, China data come from?
The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Trade balance in low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP (World)
Source
International Monetary Fund
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Coverage
177 places, 4,504 data points, 1994–2024
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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.