Afghanistan Imports from Hong Kong

Afghanistan's imports from Hong Kong rose to $1.17 million in 2019, up from $676,766.8 in 2018, according to the UN Comtrade Database. This represents an increase of 73.5% ($497,436.4) from the previous year. Top imports for Afghanistan from Hong Kong were Electrical machinery and equipment ($415,431.91), Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors ($231,834.91), Non-knitted clothing ($186,123.93).

Afghanistan moved from a trade surplus with Hong Kong of $264,957.4 in 2018 to a deficit of $876,820.3 in 2019. This represents a reversal of $1.14 million (430.9%).

Afghanistan Imports from Hong Kong by Goods (2019)

The table below shows the ranking of Afghanistan imports from Hong Kong by goods in 2019, highlighting the top imported goods.

Import Rank Imported Goods Import Value (USD) Year
1 Electrical machinery and equipment; audio and video equipment $415,431.91 2019
2 Machinery, mechanical appliances, reactors $231,834.91 2019
3 Non-knitted clothing $186,123.93 2019
4 Optical, medical, measuring instruments $157,138.07 2019
5 Tobacco, nicotine products and substitutes $117,229.26 2019
6 Pharmaceutical products $58,073.23 2018
7 Pharmaceutical products $25,557.14 2019
8 Vehicles other than railway or tramway and parts $20,820.06 2019
9 Paper, paperboard and articles $14,476.36 2019
10 Paper, paperboard and articles $9,960.91 2018
11 Miscellaneous edible preparations $4,847.97 2019
12 Cocoa and cocoa preparations $3,086.08 2018
13 Plastics and plastic articles $743.67 2019
14 Glass and glassware $180.38 2018