China Exports to United States was US$525.65 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on November of 2025.

United States Exports to China was US$143.55 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Exports to China - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

In 2024, Chinese exports of trade goods to the United States amounted to about 438.95 billion U.S. dollars; a significant increase from 1985 levels, when imports from China amounted to about 3.86 billion U.S. dollars. U.S. exports to China Compared to U.S. imports from China, the value of U.S. exports to China in 2020 amounted to 427.23billion U.S. dollars. China is the United States’ largest trading partner, while China was the United States third largest goods export market. Some of the leading exports to China in the agricultural sector included soybeans, cotton, and pork products. Texas was the leading state that exported to China in 2020 based on total value of goods exports, at 16.9 billion U.S. dollars. U.S. - China trade war The trade war between the United States and China is an economic conflict between two of the world’s largest national economies. It started in 2018 when U.S. President Donald Trump started putting tariffs and trade barriers on China, with the intent to get China to conform to Trump’s wishes. President Trump claimed that China has unfair trade businesses. As a result of this trade war, it has caused a lot of tension between the U.S. and China. Nearly half of American companies impacted by the U.S.-China trade tariffs said that the trade war increased their cost of manufacturing. The healthcare product industry has suffered the most from the trade war in regards to reduced profits.

Key information about China Total Exports to USA

• China Total Exports to USA recorded 34.920 USD bn in Oct 2025, compared with 34.308 USD bn in the previous Sep 2025
• China Total Exports to USA data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1981 to Oct 2025, with an averaged value of 7.281 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 57.397 USD bn in Sep 2021 and a record low of 78.416 USD mn in Feb 1981

CEIC extends history for monthly Total Exports to USA. The General Administration of Customs provides Total Exports to USA, FOB, in USD. Total Exports to USA prior to January 1993 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

With an export share of over ** percent, the United States had been China's largest trade partner for years, until 2018, when the share fell significantly to **** percent, after the U.S. president, Donald Trump, imposed a *** percent tariff on goods from China. In 2024, the United States accounted for approximately **** percent of Chinese exports, reaching their lowest level in the last decade.

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.

Graph and download economic data for U.S. Exports of Goods by F.A.S. Basis to Mainland China (EXPCH) from Jan 1985 to Aug 2025 about China, exports, goods, and USA.

Exports to United States in China decreased to 30786817 USD Thousand in February from 42633059 USD Thousand in January of 2024. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for China Exports To Us.

In 2024, the value of U.S. exports to China amounted to 143.54 billion U.S. dollars. This is a significant increase from 1985, when the value of U.S. exports to China amounted to 3.86 billion U.S. dollars.

Graph and download economic data for U.S. Imports of Goods by Customs Basis from China (IMPCH) from Jan 1985 to Aug 2025 about China, imports, goods, and USA.

In 2024, China exported approximately 3.58 trillion U.S. dollars worth of goods. This indicated an increase in export value of about 5.9 percent compared to the previous year. Export of goods from ChinaChina’s exports have been growing steadily over the past decade, with the exception of 2009 when financial crisis and global economic downturn slowed down global trade and 2016 witnessing another decrease in global demand. Apart from being the most populous country, China has also become the largest manufacturing economy and the largest exporter in the world. ASEAN, European Union, and United States were China's leading export partners in 2023. Machinery such as computers, broadcasting technology, and telephones as well as transport equipment make up the largest part of Chinese exports. This category amounted to approximately 1.65 trillion U.S. dollars in export value in 2023. When it comes to primary goods, food and live animals used for food are the main export products.

In 2024, the total value of the U.S. trade in goods with China amounted to around *** billion U.S. dollars composed of a ****** billion U.S. dollars export value and a ****** billion U.S. dollars import value. This represented a negative trade balance of ***** billion U.S. dollars.

In July 2025, the total value of the U.S. trade in goods with China exceeded 35 billion U.S. dollars. This comprises a 9.3 billion U.S. dollar export value and around 26.41 billion U.S. dollar import value.

In August 2025, Chinese exports amounted to around ****** billion U.S. dollars. This indicated a slight increase in exports compared to the same period of the previous year. Export trade in China China overtook the United States as the world’s largest trading nation in 2013. In the years that followed, the country remained one of the strongest players in global and regional trade. According to the IMF, China’s total gross domestic product (GDP) had ranged at around ***** trillion U.S. dollars in 2024. Thus, exports of goods had accounted for more than a third of China’s total economic output that year. In 2024, China’s trade surplus amounted to *** billion U.S. dollars. Since the implementation of various reform strategies in 1979, China’s economic development has largely profited from its export-led growth strategy. In 2024, the most important export partner for China was ASEAN. Automatic data processing machines, integrated circuits, and clothes were among China’s main export goods. It is noticeable that China’s comparative advantage nowadays lies not only in labor-intensive manufactured goods. Over the past years, China has steadily moved up the global value chain by increasing the export share of high technology products such as computers and power devices. China has been frequently accused of currency manipulation by other countries. The country is criticized for deliberately keeping its currency yuan undervalued, to give Chinese goods export advantages.

China Export: North America data was reported at 513.757 USD bn in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 461.241 USD bn for 2017. China Export: North America data is updated yearly, averaging 57.637 USD bn from Dec 1984 (Median) to 2018, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 513.757 USD bn in 2018 and a record low of 2.574 USD bn in 1985. China Export: North America data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by General Administration of Customs. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.JA: Trade: Annual.

China Export: Latin America data was reported at 148.791 USD bn in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 130.816 USD bn for 2017. China Export: Latin America data is updated yearly, averaging 8.236 USD bn from Dec 1984 (Median) to 2018, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 148.791 USD bn in 2018 and a record low of 262.480 USD mn in 1985. China Export: Latin America data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by General Administration of Customs. The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.JA: Trade: Annual.

United States Imports from China was US$462.62 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Imports from China - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

Key information about Hong Kong SAR (China) Total Exports to USA

• Hong Kong SAR (China) Total Exports to USA recorded 4.639 USD bn in Oct 2025, compared with 2.970 USD bn in the previous Sep 2025
• Hong Kong SAR (China) Total Exports to USA data is updated monthly, available from Apr 1964 to Oct 2025, with an averaged value of 2.931 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 5.049 USD bn in Oct 2006 and a record low of 13.700 USD mn in Sep 1964

CEIC converts monthly Total Exports to USA into USD. Census and Statistics Department provides Total Exports to USA, FOB, in local currency. Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Total Exports to USA prior to January 1972 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

United States Exports: Services: China: IPC: Computer Software data was reported at 1.070 USD bn in 2017. This records a decrease from the previous number of 1.106 USD bn for 2016. United States Exports: Services: China: IPC: Computer Software data is updated yearly, averaging 835.000 USD mn from Dec 2006 (Median) to 2017, with 12 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.106 USD bn in 2016 and a record low of 528.000 USD mn in 2006. United States Exports: Services: China: IPC: Computer Software data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Bureau of Economic Analysis. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.JA035: Trade Statistics: Services: China.

United States Exports: China: Fertilizers data was reported at 32.764 USD mn in Feb 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 27.763 USD mn for Jan 2025. United States Exports: China: Fertilizers data is updated monthly, averaging 12.818 USD mn from Jan 2002 (Median) to Feb 2025, with 278 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 122.650 USD mn in Jun 2002 and a record low of 0.243 USD mn in Dec 2008. United States Exports: China: Fertilizers data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by U.S. Census Bureau. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.JA041: Exports: HS: China.