# Hong Kong exports to Belgium: Trade Route Risk | Yugalinks

Understand reported exports from Hong Kong to Belgium, the product routes that need a closer look, and the conditions that may affect planning.

Canonical: https://www.yugalinks.com/trade/corridor/HKG-BEL/risk

## Route overview

In 2024, Hong Kong reported $856.3M in goods exports to Belgium. The overall review level is Critical attention.

## How to read this page

High attention means one or more conditions on these product types deserve a closer look. It is not a prediction that trade will stop or that a loss is certain. An HS6 code is the international six-digit code used to describe and compare traded goods.

## Key numbers

| Measure | Value | What it means |
| --- | ---: | --- |
| Latest reported exports | $856.3M | 2024 route total |
| Exports needing review | 87.9% | Share of route exports |
| Highest-priority products | 3 | Need the closest review |
| Products needing review | 38 | High-attention product types |
| Export volatility | 1 | Higher means bigger yearly swings |
| Below highest year | 56.7% | Compared with the route's best year |

## Product types to review

| Rank | HS6 | Product | Buyer-market imports | Below product high | Review level |
| ---: | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | --- |
| 1 | 710239 | Diamonds: non-industrial, (other than unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted), but not mounted or set | $4.2B | 71.5% | High attention |
| 2 | 851712 | Telephones for cellular networks or for other wireless networks | $1.9B | 62.3% | Critical attention |
| 3 | 710231 | Diamonds: non-industrial, unworked or simply sawn, cleaved or bruted, but not mounted or set | $2.9B | 82.3% | Critical attention |
| 4 | 851830 | Headphones and earphones, whether or not combined with a microphone, and sets consisting of a microphone and one or more loudspeakers | $186.2M | 58.2% | Critical attention |
| 5 | 392640 | Plastics: statuettes and other ornamental articles | $73.9M | 0% | High attention |
| 6 | 711319 | Jewellery: of precious metal (excluding silver) whether or not plated or clad with precious metal, and parts thereof | $345.5M | 16.4% | Watch |
| 7 | 851762 | Communication apparatus (excluding telephone sets or base stations): machines for the reception, conversion and transmission or regeneration of voice, images or other data, including switching and routing apparatus | $1.3B | 44.9% | High attention |
| 8 | 640419 | Footwear: (other than sportswear), with outer soles of rubber or plastics and uppers of textile materials | $611.2M | 0% | High attention |
| 9 | 710391 | Stones: rubies, sapphires and emeralds, worked (other than simply sawn or roughly shaped), not strung, mounted or set | $62.2M | 10.7% | High attention |
| 10 | 711719 | Jewellery: imitation, (excluding cuff links and studs), of base metal, whether or not plated with precious metal | $110.6M | 0% | Watch |

## Data sources

- Primary trade series: OECD (2025), Balanced international merchandise trade statistics (BIMTS) - HS2017-6D, OECD Data Explorer (accessed on 2026-08-29). [OECD Data Explorer](https://data-explorer.oecd.org/) - [OECD Terms & Conditions](https://www.oecd.org/termsandconditions/)
- CEPII BACI bilateral trade flows (202601): [dataset page](https://www.cepii.fr/CEPII/en/bdd_modele/bdd_modele_item.asp?id=37) - [BACI documentation](https://www.cepii.fr/DATA_DOWNLOAD/baci/doc/baci_webpage.html) - [Etalab 2.0 Open Licence](https://www.etalab.gouv.fr/wp-content/uploads/2018/11/open-licence.pdf)

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