1.  Overview the trade of HONG KONG in goods current year until 202210

According to Dalian Infobank, in 202210, HONG KONG's exports and imports of goods amounted to 102049.2910 million, and were down 14.54% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports were down 14.52% at 49290.0246 million, and imports were down 14.56% at 52759.2664 million. And the corresponding trade deficit was 3469.2418 million and down 15.20%.

During the current year until 202210, HONG KONG's total exports and imports of goods were 1078813.0033 million and were down 3.68% comparing to the same period of last year. Among these, exports were 516207.3337 million and down 4.73%; imports were 562605.6696 million and down 2.69%. The total trade deficit was 46398.3359 million and up 27.75%.

If considering by country (region), CHINA, TAIWAN, UNITED STATES, SOUTH KOREA, JAPAN were HONG KONG's top five trading partners. During the current year until 202210, HONG KONG's imports and exports to five countries/territories were 507844.7232 million, 101586.6990 million, 51560.9762 million, 51016.2974 million, 41540.2516 million. These values correspond to 47.07%, 9.42%, 4.78%, 4.73%, 3.85% of HONG KONG's imports and exports, and, respectively, were down 9.78%, up 7.58%, down 2.20%, up 1.21%, down 7.57% comparing to the same period of last year.

Current year until 202210, HONG KONG and the top five trade partners CHINA, UNITED STATES, INDIA, TAIWAN, VIETNAM are the top five countries/territories that HONG KONG exports to in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202210, HONG KONG's exports to these five countries/territories were 296340.1762 million, 32528.5581 million, 19302.0472 million, 17304.3377 million, 12382.5532 million. These values correspond to 57.41%, 6.30%, 3.74%, 3.35%, 2.40% of HONG KONG's exports and, respectively, were down 8.56%, up 0.25%, up 37.48%, up 13.18%, up 16.13% comparing with the same period of last year.

Current year until 202210, HONG KONG's exports to top five countries/territories CHINA, TAIWAN, SOUTH KOREA, JAPAN, MALAYSIA are the top five countries/territories that HONG KONG imports from in terms of the total export amount. During the current year until 202210, HONG KONG's imports from these five countries/territories were 211504.5471 million, 84282.3612 million, 42219.8830 million, 30353.3693 million, 22936.3791 million. These values correspond to 37.59%, 14.98%, 7.50%, 5.40%, 4.08% of HONG KONG's total imports and, respectively, were down 11.43%, up 6.50%, down 0.04%, down 6.78%, up 15.95% comparing with the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202210, the trade surplus of HONG KONG was mainly from CHINA, UNITED STATES, INDIA, NETHERLANDS, MACAO at 84835.6291 million, 13496.1400 million, 7644.3719 million, 7372.5565 million, 6144.9304 million, and down 0.50%, up 10.87%, up 218.59%, up 8.77%, down 5.96%. And the trade deficits were mainly from TAIWAN, SOUTH KOREA, JAPAN, MALAYSIA, SWITZERLAND at 66978.0235 million, 33423.4686 million, 19166.4869 million, 18347.6778 million, 6367.9928 million, and up 4.90%, down 1.88%, down 5.02%, up 16.73%, up 1.20%.

Current year until 202210, HONG KONG's trade surplus or deficit with top five countries/territories During the current year until 202210,  commodities with hs2 codes, 85, 84, 71, 90, 27, were HONG KONG's top five traded commodities. They correspond to the import and export values of 628384.8852 million, 132879.7489 million, 129160.5306 million, 25383.0543 million, 12790.4819 million, which were down 2.53%, down 5.92%, up 6.10%, down 23.65%, up 32.52% comparing with the same period of last year and account for 58.25%, 12.32%, 11.97%, 2.35%, 1.19% of HONG KONG's total imports and exports.

During the current year until 202210, 85, 84, 71, 90, 91 were HONG KONG's top five traded commodities, with total import and export values of 312652.5905 million, 69615.1250 million, 58098.9625 million, 13066.6153 million, 5964.0751 million. These values correspond to 60.57%, 13.49%, 11.25%, 2.53%, 1.16% of HONG KONG's total exports and, respectively, were down 1.72%, down 7.40%, down 1.92%, down 20.33%, down 4.72% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202210, 85, 71, 84, 90, 27 were HONG KONG's top five traded commodities, with total import values of 315732.2947 million, 71061.5680 million, 63264.6239 million, 12316.4390 million, 12177.6051 million. These values correspond to 56.12%, 12.63%, 11.24%, 2.19%, 2.16% of HONG KONG's total exports and, respectively, were down 3.32%, up 13.71%, down 4.23%, down 26.88%, up 33.41% comparing to the same period of last year.

2. Current year until 202210, HONG KONG binational trade profile

According to Dalian Infobank, during the current year until 202210, HONG KONG-China binational exports and imports of goods amounted to 507844.7232 million and were down 9.78% comparing with the same period of last year. Among these, exports from HONG KONG to China were 296340.1762 million and down 8.56%, imports from China to HONG KONG were 211504.5471 million and down 11.43%. The total binational trade surplus was 84835.6291 million and down 0.50%.

During the urrent year until 202210, commodities with hs2 code, 85, 84, 71, 90, 27, were binational trade's top five traded commodities. They correspond to import and export values of 331749.4244 million, 63473.3853 million, 38789.9268 million, 12445.4726 million, 5764.1430 million and makes up 65.32%, 12.50%, 7.64%, 2.45%, 1.14% of the total binational imports and exports. These values were also down 8.24%, down 14.43%, up 3.37%, down 30.85%, up 19.94% comparing to the same period last year.

During the current year until 202210, 85, 84, 71, 90, 39 were the top five traded commodities exported to China from HONG KONG, with export values of 201801.2922 million, 33919.3844 million, 27544.2883 million, 7031.9625 million, 3372.8484 million. These values account for 68.10%, 11.45%, 9.29%, 2.37%, 1.14% of HONG KONG's total exports and were down 5.80%, down 17.09%, up 1.47%, down 22.77%, down 38.45% comparing to the same period of last year.

During the current year until 202210, 85, 84, 71, 27, 90 were HONG KONG's top five traded commodities importing from China , with import values of 129948.1321 million, 29554.0009 million, 11245.6385 million, 5481.6948 million, 5413.5102 million. These values account for 61.44%, 13.97%, 5.32%, 2.59%, 2.56% of HONG KONG's total imports and were down 11.77%, down 11.15%, up 8.35%, up 21.23%, down 39.12% comparing with the same period of last year.

3.Analysis of import and export trends

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