Imports in China decreased to 215.28 USD Billion in October from 237.93 USD Billion in September of 2025. This dataset provides - China Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

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 July 2025, the value of the U.S. imports from China amounted to approximately ***** billion U.S. dollars. In the half of 2025, imports from China to the U.S. totaled ******billion U.S. dollars.

As of November 10, 2025, average U.S. tariffs on imports from China were around **** percent, while Chinese levies on U.S. products averaged *****percent. On April 9, 2025, the U.S. imposed high import tariffs on Chinese goods. Average U.S. tariffs on imports from China reached ***** percent on April 10, 2025. In comparison, import levies on exports from the rest of the world were at around ** percent. In response to increased U.S. tariffs, China imposed retaliatory levies, averaging ***** percent as of April 12, 2025. After trade talks, the U.S. and China agreed to lower mutual trade barriers in May 2025 temporarily.

In August 2025, animal meat product imports to China amounted to approximately **** billion U.S. dollars, a decrease from the same month of the previous year. Total meat imports exceeded **** billion U.S. dollars in 2024. Meat import overview China is the world’s largest meat producer and importer. In 2023, over **** million metric tons of meat was produced in the country, over a half of which was pork. However, to meet the national demand, China imported more than *** million tons of pork, *** million tons of beef, **** million tons of poultry meat, and **** million tons of mutton and lamb in 2024 alone. What is African swine fever? African swine fever is a viral and usually fatal animal disease which affects domestic pigs and wild boars. The first outbreak of this disease was officially reported in 1907. However, the virus causing it had evolved hundreds of years earlier. In mid-2018, a particularly virulent strain of African swine fever was detected in China and was later reported in Mongolia, Vietnam, Cambodia, South Korea, other Asian countries as well as Australia and Europe. The disease was expected to kill around a quarter of the world’s pig population and an even larger proportion of China’s hog herd. Naturally, the crisis inflated the global pork prices and boosted imports in countries such as China, where pork has long been the most consumed type of meat.

China Imports from Brazil was US$116.14 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China Imports from Brazil - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

Key information about Vietnam Total Imports from China

• Vietnam Total Imports from China recorded 16.427 USD bn in Oct 2025, compared with 16.459 USD bn in the previous month
• Vietnam Total Imports from China data is updated monthly, available from Jan 1991 to Oct 2025, with an averaged value of 1.518 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 16.736 USD bn in Jul 2025 and a record low of 0.152 USD mn in Oct 1991

CEIC extends history for monthly Total Imports from China. Vietnam Customs provides Total Imports from China, CIF, in USD. Total Imports from China prior to January 2013 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

In 2024, computers were among the leading import goods from China to the United States with a total value of **** billion U.S. dollars. Passenger cars remained high on the list, as well as toys, games, and sporting goods.

Israel Imports: Asia: China data was reported at 1.275 USD bn in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.071 USD bn for Feb 2025. Israel Imports: Asia: China data is updated monthly, averaging 207.800 USD mn from Jan 1988 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 447 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.002 USD bn in Dec 2024 and a record low of 0.000 USD mn in Apr 1992. Israel Imports: Asia: China data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Central Bureau of Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s Israel – Table IL.JA021: Imports: by Country. As of July 1997 the data on trade with Hong Kong SAR (China) should be added to the data on China. [COVID-19-IMPACT]

View monthly updates and historical trends for China Imports YoY. Source: General Administration of Customs. Track economic data with YCharts analytics.

Key information about Japan Total Imports from China

• Japan Total Imports from China recorded 16.363 USD bn in Oct 2025, compared with 16.016 USD bn in the previous month
• Japan Total Imports from China data is updated monthly, available from Feb 1960 to Oct 2025, with an averaged value of 1.439 USD bn
• The data reached an all-time high of 18.553 USD bn in Jan 2022 and a record low of 1.100 USD mn in Apr 1961

CEIC converts monthly Total Imports from China into USD. The Ministry of Finance provides Total Imports from China, CIF, in local currency. The Federal Reserve Board average market exchange rate is used for currency conversions. Total Imports from China prior to January 1985 is sourced from the International Monetary Fund.

In 2024, China imported approximately **** billion U.S. dollars worth of agricultural products from Brazil. Over the last decade, Brazil has become the largest supplier of agricultural products to China. Imports from the United States have also rebounded after a low in 2019.

China: Imports of goods and services, billion USD: The latest value from 2024 is 3219.34 billion U.S. dollars, an increase from 3106.46 billion U.S. dollars in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 205.64 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 133 countries. Historically, the average for China from 1960 to 2024 is 668.54 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 1.13 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 1962 while the maximum of 3219.34 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2024.

Key information about China Imports: Telecommunication Equipment

• China Imports: Telecommunication Equipment was reported at 26,316,972.907 USD th in Dec 2024
• This records a decrease from the previous number of 35,799,818.767 USD th for Dec 2023
• China Imports: Telecommunication Equipment data is updated yearly, averaging 30,211,176.901 USD th from Dec 1995 to 2024, with 30 observations
• The data reached an all-time high of 61,151,827.985 USD th in 2015 and a record low of 5,415,719.135 USD th in 1996
• China Imports: Telecommunication Equipment data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by United Nations Conference on Trade and Development
• The data is categorized under World Trend Plus’s Association: Electronic Sector – Table RF.UNCTAD.TE: Telecommunication Equipment: Import Value

United States Imports from China of Electrical, electronic equipment was US$127.06 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. United States Imports from China of Electrical, electronic equipment - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on December of 2025.

In August 2025, vegetable imports to China amounted to approximately *** million U.S. dollars. Compared with the same month of the previous year, imports of vegetables to China increased significantly.

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Between 2020 and 2023, China accounted for the largest share of several critical minerals imported to the United States. Arsenic metal imports to the U.S. from China accounted for the largest share of any U.S. critical mineral imported during that period of time, with 96 percent of overall imports originating in China. U.S. imports of yttrium from China during that timeframe were the second largest category, accounting for 93 percent of total imports.

In 2024, China imported around **** billion kilograms of fresh durian, with an import value exceeding **** billion U.S. dollars. From 2017 to 2024, China's annual import value of fresh durian increased significantly.

In 2024, imports of agricultural products in China decreased by *** percent, reaching a total value of approximately ***** billion U.S. dollars. Over the last 15 years, imports of agricultural imports to China indicated higher growth rates than exports for most of the years.