ASEAN remained China's most important trading partner in 2024, with a total import and export value of about **** trillion yuan. The European Union followed with a trade value of approximately **** trillion yuan.

China's total Exports in 2024 were valued at US$3.58 Trillion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China's main export partners were: the United States, Hong Kong and Vietnam. The top three export commodities were: Electrical, electronic equipment; Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers and Vehicles other than railway, tramway. Total Imports were valued at US$2.59 Trillion. In 2024, China had a trade surplus of US$991.41 Billion.

In 2024, ASEAN was China's most important trading partner, with a **** percent share in total imports and exports. The trade value between these two trading blocks amounted to **** trillion yuan. Meanwhile, the United States's share in China's foreign trade remained at **** percent.

In 2024, the European Union countries imported approximately **** percent of the Chinese export volume. In that year, ASEAN was the largest Chinese merchandise importer. Distribution of Chinese exports In 2024, China exported goods with a total value of around **** trillion yuan and imported goods with a value of **** trillion yuan. That year, China ranked second among the countries with the largest gross domestic product, following the United States.China’s economic prosperity has been closely related to its status as the world’s factory. For about a decade between 2005 and 2015, exports contributed more than ** percent to China’s gross domestic product. However, the share of exports to GDP contribution is currently on the decline. Nonetheless, China maintains a trade surplus of about *** billion U.S. dollars and remains first among countries with the highest trade surplus worldwide as of 2023. While China displays high growth potential for service exports such as tourism, transportation, banking and financial services, as well as insurance and education services, the main focus of China’s export industry remains merchandise. In 2022, Chinese merchandise exports made up **** percent of all global exports, whereas service based exports contributed only *** percent.In terms of most exported merchandise categories, food and live animals used for food were the main primary goods. Among the manufactured goods, automatic data processing machines, integrated circuits, clothing, textiles, and smartphones were the categories with the highest export value in China in 2024.

China's total Imports in 2024 were valued at US$2.59 Trillion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China's main import partners were: South Korea, the United States and Japan. The top three import commodities were: Electrical, electronic equipment; Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products and Ores slag and ash. Total Exports were valued at US$3.58 Trillion. In 2024, China had a trade surplus of US$991.41 Billion.

In 2024, the ASEAN was the largest export destination for China. The value of China's exports to the ASEAN member states exceeded **** trillion yuan, increasing slightly from the previous year.

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Access China trade data with updated export-import records. Discover major products, top buyers and suppliers, HS codes, and real-time shipment data.

China recorded a trade surplus of 90.07 USD Billion in October of 2025. This dataset provides - China Balance of Trade - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

China Exports to Israel was US$14.31 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China Exports to Israel - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

As of 2023, China was the leading trading partner for the majority of Middle Eastern and North African countries in terms of imports and export. However, China only ranked fourth in terms of imports for Qatar and **** in exports for Turkey and Bahrain.

International merchandise trade data grouped by Principal Trading Partners (PTP). Users have the option of selecting Imports, Exports, or Trade Balance. Data are unadjusted and seasonally adjusted, and are on a Customs and Balance of Payments basis.

Top Import Trading Partners of China with import value and Year on Year growth comparison

Brazil Automobile Main Trading Partners: Exports: China data was reported at 97.600 USD mn in 2018. This records a decrease from the previous number of 102.800 USD mn for 2017. Brazil Automobile Main Trading Partners: Exports: China data is updated yearly, averaging 136.700 USD mn from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2018, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 218.000 USD mn in 2006 and a record low of 65.700 USD mn in 2009. Brazil Automobile Main Trading Partners: Exports: China data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Association of Automobile Manufacturers. The data is categorized under Brazil Premium Database’s Automobile Sector – Table BR.RAE002: Automobile Main Trading Partners: Exports: China. Export data in value include assembled and knocked-down vehicles, agricultural and highway construction machinery, engines and components manufactured by ANFAVEA member companies.

In 2024, Mexico was the top trading partner of the United States based on import value. In that year, U.S. imports from Mexico totaled to 505.85 billion U.S. dollars. China and Canada rounded out the top three as these countries continue to enjoy a close trading relationship under the United States-Mexico-Canada trade agreement. Germany and Japan were also high on the list, both providing the U.S. with over 140 billion dollars worth of imports in 2024.

Brazil Automobile Main Trading Partners: Imports: China: Autoparts data was reported at 2.961 USD bn in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 2.503 USD bn for 2017. Brazil Automobile Main Trading Partners: Imports: China: Autoparts data is updated yearly, averaging 1.750 USD bn from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2018, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.961 USD bn in 2018 and a record low of 433.500 USD mn in 2006. Brazil Automobile Main Trading Partners: Imports: China: Autoparts data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Association of Automobile Manufacturers. The data is categorized under Brazil Premium Database’s Automobile Sector – Table BR.RAE009: Automobile Main Trading Partners: Imports: China. Export data in value include assembled and knocked-down vehicles, agricultural and highway construction machinery, engines and components manufactured by ANFAVEA member companies.

Dataset of Turkey’s major import products from China with values, HS codes, and forecasts.

In August 2025, the trade surplus in China amounted to approximately ****** billion U.S. dollars. A positive value implies a trade surplus, a negative trade balance implies a trade deficit. International trade in China China surpassed the United States as the worlds’ largest goods trading economy in 2013. Despite the impacts of the global coronavirus pandemic, the total value of China’s imports and exports amounted to more than *** trillion U.S. dollars in 2024.China has become a vital trade partner for many economies. In 2024, over *** billion U.S. dollars worth of the United States’ imports originated in China, making China its second-largest import partner. A trade surplus occurs when exports of a country exceed its imports. It leads to a net inflow of domestic currency from foreign countries. The trade balance is a major growth factor for an economy. Because of running a large trade surplus, China holds a vast amount of foreign exchange reserves. Foreign exchange reserves may be viewed as a sign of national strength, but also represent a form of forced savings on the people. China was the country with the highest trade surplus of approximately ****** billion U.S. dollars as of 2023.

Brazil Automobile Main Trading Partners: Imports: China: Highway Construction Machinery data was reported at 49.100 USD mn in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 40.600 USD mn for 2017. Brazil Automobile Main Trading Partners: Imports: China: Highway Construction Machinery data is updated yearly, averaging 49.100 USD mn from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2018, with 13 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 268.000 USD mn in 2011 and a record low of 4.700 USD mn in 2007. Brazil Automobile Main Trading Partners: Imports: China: Highway Construction Machinery data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by National Association of Automobile Manufacturers. The data is categorized under Brazil Premium Database’s Automobile Sector – Table BR.RAE009: Automobile Main Trading Partners: Imports: China. Export data in value include assembled and knocked-down vehicles, agricultural and highway construction machinery, engines and components manufactured by ANFAVEA member companies.

Imports: ISIC Division: Vol: China: Manufacture of Paper & Paper Products data was reported at 22,395,732.000 kg in Feb 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 29,812,772.000 kg for Jan 2025. Imports: ISIC Division: Vol: China: Manufacture of Paper & Paper Products data is updated monthly, averaging 7,372,970.000 kg from Jan 1997 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 338 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 29,812,772.000 kg in Jan 2025 and a record low of 18,453.000 kg in Apr 2003. Imports: ISIC Division: Vol: China: Manufacture of Paper & Paper Products data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Special Secretariat for Foreign Trade and International Affairs. The data is categorized under Brazil Premium Database’s Foreign Trade – Table BR.ISIC: Main Trading Partners: Division: Imports: Volume.