Import of environmentally sound technologies in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Import of environmentally sound technologies was 17.76 billion in 2024. ▼ Falling
Import of environmentally sound technologies in Hong Kong, 2010–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Hong Kong recorded 17.76 billion for import of environmentally sound technologies in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.2% on the previous year and down 42.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, import of environmentally sound technologies in Hong Kong peaked at 36.53 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 17.76 billion, in 2024.
Hong Kong ranks 25th of 181 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Import of environmentally sound technologies in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 25.43 billion | — |
| 2011 | 27.85 billion | +9.5% |
| 2012 | 30.21 billion | +8.5% |
| 2013 | 31.75 billion | +5.1% |
| 2014 | 30.80 billion | -3.0% |
| 2015 | 28.81 billion | -6.5% |
| 2016 | 27.55 billion | -4.4% |
| 2017 | 28.83 billion | +4.7% |
| 2018 | 30.51 billion | +5.8% |
| 2019 | 30.01 billion | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 31.32 billion | +4.3% |
| 2021 | 36.53 billion | +16.6% |
| 2022 | 22.46 billion | -38.5% |
| 2023 | 19.78 billion | -11.9% |
| 2024 | 17.76 billion | -10.2% |
Hong Kong compared with similar countries
- Hong Kong's 17.76 billion is above the median for high income countries, which is 3.31 billion, 5.4× the median. (68 countries reporting)
- Hong Kong's 17.76 billion is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 521.95 million, 34.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 29.18 billion | 25.43 billion | 31.75 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 25.57 billion | 17.76 billion | 36.53 billion | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is import of environmentally sound technologies in Hong Kong?
- Import of environmentally sound technologies in Hong Kong was 17.76 billion in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest import of environmentally sound technologies recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 36.53 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest import of environmentally sound technologies recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 17.76 billion in 2024.
- How does Hong Kong rank for import of environmentally sound technologies?
- Hong Kong ranks 25th out of 181 countries with data for 2024.
- Is import of environmentally sound technologies rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Hong Kong data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Import of environmentally sound technologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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