Indonesia is Hong Kong 7th largest export market in 2015,[3] while Hong Kong is Indonesia's 15th largest export market in 2015.[4] Hong Kong occupied 1.4% of Indonesian export market,[4] while Indonesia contributed 2.3% of Hong Kong's data.[3]
Indonesians forms the second-largest ethnic minority group in Hong Kong, numbering 102 100, only second to Filipinos.[5] Almost all Indonesians in Hong Kong are those who arrive under limited-term contracts for employment as foreign domestic helpers. Indonesian workers in Hong Kong comprise 2.4% of all overseas Indonesian workers.[6]
In 2017, Indonesian President Joko Widodo arrived in Hong Kong on April 30 for a two-day official visit. He was welcomed by the Chief Executive of Hong KongLeung Chun Ying at the Government House, Hong Kong on 1 May.[9] A memorandum of understanding on cultural co-operation and a joint statement on labour co-operation were signed between the two governments.[10]