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 June of 2025.

China Exports to United States was US$501.22 Billion during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China Exports to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on May of 2025.

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.

Key information about China Total Exports to USA

• China Total Exports to USA recorded 48.830 USD bn in Dec 2024, compared with 47.309 USD bn in the previous Nov 2024
• China Total Exports to USA data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1981 to Dec 2024, with an averaged value of 6.676 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.

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.

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

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.

China exports for 2023 were 3.513 trillion US dollars, a 5.5% decline from 2022.

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<li>China exports for 2022 were <strong>3.718 trillion US dollars</strong>, a <strong>4.61% increase</strong> from 2021.</li>
<li>China exports for 2021 were <strong>3.554 trillion US dollars</strong>, a <strong>30.19% increase</strong> from 2020.</li>
<li>China exports for 2020 were <strong>2.730 trillion US dollars</strong>, a <strong>3.84% increase</strong> from 2019.</li>
</ul>Exports of goods and services represent the value of all goods and other market services provided to the rest of the world. They include the value of merchandise, freight, insurance, transport, travel, royalties, license fees, and other services, such as communication, construction, financial, information, business, personal, and government services. They exclude compensation of employees and investment income (formerly called factor services) and transfer payments. Data are in current U.S. dollars.

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.

Key information about United States Total Exports to China

• United States Total Exports to China recorded 10.516 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with 11.654 USD bn in the previous month
• US Total Exports to China data is updated monthly, available from Jan 2009 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 10.015 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 14.914 USD bn in Jan 2021 and a record low of 4.530 USD bn in Jan 2009

The U.S. Census Bureau provides monthly Total Exports to China, FAS, in USD.

China Export: USA data was reported at 478.423 USD bn in 2018. This records an increase from the previous number of 429.730 USD bn for 2017. China Export: USA data is updated yearly, averaging 54.280 USD bn from Dec 1984 (Median) to 2018, with 35 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 478.423 USD bn in 2018 and a record low of 2.340 USD bn in 1985. China Export: USA 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.

Exports in China increased to 335.63 USD Billion in December from 312.04 USD Billion in November of 2024. This dataset provides - China Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

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 June of 2025.

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

With an export share of over 19 percent, the United States had been China's largest trade partner for years, until 2018, when the share fell significantly to 16.7 percent, after the U.S. president, Donald Trump, imposed a 200 percent tariff on goods from China. In 2024, the United States accounted for approximately 14.7 percent of Chinese exports, reaching their lowest level in the last decade.

Despite contemporary geopolitical conditions, the United States exported billions of U.S. dollars worth of commodities to China in 2024. Exports of soybeans were the most valuable good, amounting to nearly 13 billion dollars worth in 2024. This was followed by civilian aircraft, engines, equipment, and parts and pharmaceutical preparations.

China Export: Ship data was reported at 3.182 USD bn in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.413 USD bn for Feb 2025. China Export: Ship data is updated monthly, averaging 1.244 USD bn from May 1993 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 383 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 5.536 USD bn in Jan 2025 and a record low of 4.555 USD mn in Jan 1996. China Export: Ship 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: USD: Export by Major Commodity: Value.

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.