In 2023, the United States represented approximately a third of the value of art and antiques imports worldwide. Over the years considered, except for 1990, the North American country has constantly accounted for the highest share of the global value from art and antiques imports. Meanwhile, imports to Hong Kong SAR generated 19 percent of the total value in 2023, rising significantly from the figure reported in 1990.
Share of import value of art and antiques worldwide in selected years from 1985 to 2023, by country and territory
¹ China: data do not include imports of art and antiques reported from Hong Kong SAR and Macao to China. Macao's imports are aggregated with China's figures (with imports from China and Hong Kong SAR to Macao being excluded).
² Hong Kong SAR: figures do not include imports of art and antiques reported from China and Macao to Hong Kong SAR.
Percentage points exceeding or missing to 100 percent are probably due to rounding. Data prior to 2000 were previously published by the source.
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