AI-Driven Demand Sustains Hong Kong's Strong Export Growth in June 2026

Hong Kong merchandise exports surged 53.4% year-on-year to HK$641.1 billion in June 2026, with H1 2026 exports up 39.1% to HK$3,416.0 billion, driven by robust global AI adoption boosting electronics demand. HKTDC Research Director expects full-year 2026 export growth to exceed 20%, despite new US tariffs and Middle East uncertainties.