Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade was 1 in 2014. ▬ Flat
Latest (2014)
1
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
1st
of 90 countries
All-time high
1
in 1973
All-time low
1
in 1973
Years of data
42
1973–2014
Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade in Hong Kong, 1973–2014
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
In 2014, trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in Hong Kong stood at 1. That is the highest value across all 42 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in Hong Kong peaked at 1 in 1973 and was at its lowest, 1, in 1973.
That places Hong Kong 1st out of 90 countries with data for 2014, putting it in the top 10%.
Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | 1 | — |
| 1974 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1975 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1976 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1977 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1978 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1979 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1980 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1983 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1984 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1986 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1988 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1989 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1990 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1994 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1998 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2000 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2003 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 1 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 1 | +0.0% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 1 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 1, 1.0× the median. (12 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 7 |
| 1980s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 1990s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2000s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1 | 1 | 1 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
- 1 Australia 1 compare
- 1 Austria 1 compare
- 1 Belgium 1 compare
- 1 Bulgaria 1 compare
- 1 Canada 1 compare
- 1 Switzerland 1 compare
- 1 Chile 1 compare
- 1 Costa Rica 1 compare
- 1 Czechia 1 compare
- 1 Germany 1 compare
- 1 Denmark 1 compare
- 1 Spain 1 compare
- 1 Estonia 1 compare
- 1 Finland 1 compare
- 1 France 1 compare
- 1 United Kingdom 1 compare
- 1 Georgia 1 compare
- 1 Greece 1 compare
- 1 Guatemala 1 compare
- 1 Hungary 1 compare
- 1 Ireland 1 compare
- 1 Israel 1 compare
- 1 Italy 1 compare
- 1 Jamaica 1 compare
- 1 Jordan 1 compare
- 1 Japan 1 compare
- 1 Kyrgyzstan 1 compare
- 1 South Korea 1 compare
- 1 Lithuania 1 compare
- 1 Latvia 1 compare
- 1 Netherlands 1 compare
- 1 Norway 1 compare
- 1 New Zealand 1 compare
- 1 Peru 1 compare
- 1 Philippines 1 compare
- 1 Poland 1 compare
- 1 Portugal 1 compare
- 1 Paraguay 1 compare
- 1 Romania 1 compare
- 1 Singapore 1 compare
- 1 Sweden 1 compare
- 1 Uganda 1 compare
- 1 Uruguay 1 compare
- 1 United States 1 compare
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- Commodity Net Export Price Index, Individual Commodities Weighted by 101.35 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 99.83 (2025)
- Commodity Export Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 95.7 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 98.51 (2025)
- Commodity Import Price Index, Individual Commodites Weighted by Ratio 86.8 (2025)
- 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)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 0.0377 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 15.24 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in Hong Kong?
- Trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade in Hong Kong was 1 in 2014, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 1 in 1973.
- What is the lowest trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 1 in 1973.
- How does Hong Kong rank for trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade?
- Hong Kong ranks 1st out of 90 countries with data for 2014.
- Is trade, s1 - payment restrictions for international trade rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Trade, S1 - Payment restrictions for international trade. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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