28 October 2026, 11:49 Hong Kong: Imports Climb 57.8% in September.
Imports to Hong Kong rose 57.8% year-on-year to HK$808.9 billion in September 2026, following a 60.0% increase in August. Growth was driven by electrical machinery, apparatus, appliances and electrical parts thereof (+64.5%), telecommunications and sound recording and reproducing apparatus and equipment (+81.7%), and office machines and automatic data processing machines (+142.0%). Imports of non-ferrous metals also surged 222.0%, while petroleum and related products increased 69.3%. By supplier, imports recorded the strongest growth from Korea (+231.1%), Vietnam (+118.7%), Mainland China (+55.6%) and Thailand (+55.7%). In contrast, imports from the United Kingdom rose just 1.5%, while those from the US increased 5.9%.
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