Singapore Exports to Hong Kong
Singapore's exports to Hong Kong fell to $50.41 billion in 2023, down from $57.78 billion in 2022, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents a decrease of 12.7% ($7.37 billion) from the previous year. Top exports from Singapore to Hong Kong were Electrical machinery and equipment ($34.69 billion), Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($4.09 billion) and Unspecified commodities ($3.78 billion).
Singapore had a trade surplus with Hong Kong that fell to $48.21B in 2023 from $54.77B in 2022. This is a decrease of 12% ($6.56 billion).
Singapore Exports to Hong Kong by Goods (2023)
The table below shows the ranking of Singapore exports to Hong Kong by goods in 2023, highlighting the top exported goods.
| Export Rank | Exported Goods | Export Value (USD) ↓ | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment | $34.69B | 2023 |
| 2 | Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors | $4.09B | 2023 |
| 3 | Unspecified commodities | $3.78B | 2023 |
| 4 | Pearls, precious stones, metals, jewelry, coins | $2.54B | 2023 |
| 5 | Mineral fuels, oils, waxes, bitumen | $935.16M | 2023 |
| 6 | Essential oils, perfumery, cosmetics | $910.08M | 2023 |
| 7 | Optical, medical, measuring instruments | $455.69M | 2023 |
| 8 | Clocks, watches, parts | $452.39M | 2023 |
| 9 | Beverages, spirits, vinegar | $392.02M | 2023 |
| 10 | Works of art, antiques | $334.73M | 2023 |
| 11 | Aircraft, spacecraft, parts | $271.50M | 2023 |
| 12 | Pharmaceutical products | $270.21M | 2023 |
| 13 | Organic chemicals | $233.32M | 2023 |
| 14 | Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts | $180.51M | 2023 |
| 15 | Miscellaneous edible preparations | $109.72M | 2023 |
| 16 | Plastics and plastic articles | $75.29M | 2023 |
| 17 | Miscellaneous chemical products | $64.36M | 2023 |
| 18 | Articles of iron or steel | $46.48M | 2023 |
| 19 | Toys, games, sports goods | $41.47M | 2023 |
| 20 | Dyes, pigments, tanning extracts, paints, inks | $37.76M | 2023 |
| 21 | Soap, detergents, waxes, candles, dental products | $37.35M | 2023 |
| 22 | Leather goods, bags, saddlery, travel goods | $34.75M | 2023 |
| 23 | Knitted or crocheted clothing | $30.82M | 2023 |
| 24 | Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatic invertebrates | $30.66M | 2023 |
| 25 | Iron and steel | $27.50M | 2023 |
| 26 | Non-knitted clothing | $27.38M | 2023 |
| 27 | Cocoa and cocoa preparations | $22.52M | 2023 |
| 28 | Printed books, newspapers, printed matter | $22.10M | 2023 |
| 29 | Rubber and rubber articles | $21.22M | 2023 |
| 30 | Footwear and parts | $18.58M | 2023 |
| 31 | Paper, paperboard and articles | $17.17M | 2023 |
| 32 | Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes | $17.13M | 2023 |
| 33 | Photographic and cinematographic goods | $16.01M | 2023 |
| 34 | Other base metals, cermets | $15.74M | 2023 |
| 35 | Tools, cutlery, base metal parts | $14.35M | 2023 |
| 36 | Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations, bakery | $13.44M | 2023 |
| 37 | Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compounds, isotopes | $10.98M | 2023 |
| 38 | Copper and copper articles | $10.00M | 2023 |
| 39 | Miscellaneous base metal articles | $9.14M | 2023 |
| 40 | Furniture, bedding, lighting, prefabricated buildings | $9.14M | 2023 |
| 41 | Miscellaneous manufactured goods | $8.08M | 2023 |
| 42 | Glues, enzymes, modified starches | $7.79M | 2023 |
| 43 | Prepared meat, fish, crustaceans, insects | $6.88M | 2023 |
| 44 | Dairy, eggs, honey, other animal products | $6.78M | 2023 |
| 45 | Coffee, tea, mate, spices | $6.64M | 2023 |
| 46 | Other textile articles, worn clothing, rags | $5.58M | 2023 |
| 47 | Glass and glassware | $4.94M | 2023 |
| 48 | Ceramic products | $4.88M | 2023 |
| 49 | Aluminium and aluminium articles | $4.78M | 2023 |
| 50 | Zinc and zinc articles | $4.01M | 2023 |
| 51 | Tin and tin articles | $3.45M | 2023 |
| 52 | Fats and oils, edible fats, waxes | $3.04M | 2023 |
| 53 | Food industry residues, animal feed | $2.90M | 2023 |
| 54 | Prepared vegetables, fruits, nuts | $2.86M | 2023 |
| 55 | Articles of stone, cement, mica, asbestos | $2.60M | 2023 |
| 56 | Meat and edible offal | $2.52M | 2023 |
| 57 | Milling products, malt, starch, inulin, wheat gluten | $2.40M | 2023 |
| 58 | Sugar and confectionery | $1.89M | 2023 |
| 59 | Oilseeds, grains, fodder, medicinal plants | $1.80M | 2023 |
| 60 | Technical textile fabrics, coated fabrics | $1.59M | 2023 |
| 61 | Edible fruits and nuts, citrus or melon peel | $1.54M | 2023 |
| 62 | Nickel and nickel articles | $1.53M | 2023 |
| 63 | Musical instruments, parts | $1.05M | 2023 |
| 64 | Headgear | $1.04M | 2023 |
| 65 | Furskins and artificial fur | $677,044.82 | 2023 |
| 66 | Lac, gums, resins, vegetable extracts | $624,743.36 | 2023 |
| 67 | Wood and wood products, charcoal | $588,697.04 | 2023 |
| 68 | Ships, boats, floating structures | $552,597.10 | 2023 |
| 69 | Railway locomotives, rolling stock, track equipment | $516,267.84 | 2023 |
| 70 | Special woven fabrics, lace, embroidery | $515,925.33 | 2023 |
| 71 | Man-made staple fibres | $474,928.23 | 2023 |
| 72 | Wadding, felt, twine, ropes, cords | $441,271.29 | 2023 |
| 73 | Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches | $361,949.43 | 2023 |
| 74 | Animal products | $295,981.03 | 2023 |
| 75 | Raw hides, skins, leather | $265,048.55 | 2023 |
| 76 | Wool and animal hair fabrics | $260,213.18 | 2023 |
| 77 | Man-made filaments | $251,223.01 | 2023 |
| 78 | Ores, slag, ash | $221,350.08 | 2023 |
| 79 | Carpets and textile floor coverings | $208,426.98 | 2023 |
| 80 | Edible vegetables, roots, tubers | $196,815.86 | 2023 |
| 81 | Lead and lead articles | $134,650.82 | 2023 |
| 82 | Salt, sulphur, stone, cement | $134,559.98 | 2023 |
| 83 | Feathers, down, artificial flowers, human hair goods | $122,003.23 | 2023 |
| 84 | Fertilizers | $106,126.34 | 2023 |
| 85 | Cotton | $73,743.40 | 2023 |
| 86 | Live plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers, foliage | $66,525.35 | 2023 |
| 87 | Vegetable plaiting materials, other vegetable products | $64,098.73 | 2023 |
| 88 | Basketware, wickerwork, straw goods | $58,336.35 | 2023 |
| 89 | Umbrellas, canes, whips, riding crops | $39,571.95 | 2023 |
| 90 | Live animals | $37,467 | 2023 |
| 91 | Cereals | $30,115.67 | 2023 |
| 92 | Silk | $21,750.95 | 2023 |
| 93 | Knitted or crocheted fabrics | $17,948.33 | 2023 |
| 94 | Pulp, recovered paper, paperboard | $6,329.01 | 2023 |
| 95 | Vegetable textile fibres, paper yarn | $2,008.16 | 2023 |
| 96 | Cork and cork products | $180.94 | 2023 |
Singapore Exports to Hong Kong (1989-2023)
The table below shows historical data for Singapore exports to Hong Kong by year, expressed in Billion USD.
| Year | Export Value (Billion USD) |
|---|---|
| 2023 | 50.41 |
| 2022 | 57.78 |
| 2021 | 60.10 |
| 2020 | 46.19 |
| 2019 | 44.38 |
| 2018 | 48.67 |
| 2017 | 45.99 |
| 2016 | 43.26 |
| 2015 | 41.13 |
| 2014 | 45.81 |
| 2013 | 46.06 |
| 2012 | 46.31 |
| 2011 | 45.05 |
| 2010 | 41.19 |
| 2009 | 31.29 |
| 2008 | 35.17 |
| 2007 | 31.46 |
| 2006 | 27.32 |
| 2005 | 21.54 |
| 2004 | 17.64 |
| 2003 | 14.42 |
| 2002 | 11.46 |
| 2001 | 10.82 |
| 2000 | 10.84 |
| 1999 | 8.80 |
| 1998 | 9.22 |
| 1997 | 12.02 |
| 1996 | 11.13 |
| 1995 | 10.13 |
| 1994 | 8.42 |
| 1993 | 6.42 |
| 1992 | 4.96 |
| 1991 | 4.25 |
| 1990 | 3.43 |
| 1989 | 2.82 |