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 September of 2025.

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 September of 2025.

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

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.

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.

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.

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 ** billion dollars worth in 2024. This was followed by civilian aircraft, engines, equipment, and parts and pharmaceutical preparations.

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.

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.

Exports to Latin America in China decreased to 18889718.37 USD Thousand in February from 22057751.72 USD Thousand in January of 2024. This dataset includes a chart with historical data for China Exports To Latin America.

China: Exports of goods and services as percent of GDP: The latest value from 2024 is 20.02 percent, an increase from 19.1 percent in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 44.58 percent, based on data from 134 countries. Historically, the average for China from 1960 to 2024 is 14.7 percent. The minimum value, 2.45 percent, was reached in 1970 while the maximum of 35.53 percent was recorded in 2006.

In the fiscal year 2024, the United States exported around **** billion U.S. dollars worth of agricultural products to China, which indicates a slight decrease compared to approximately **** billion yuan in the previous fiscal year. In the same fiscal year, the United States exported around *** billion U.S. dollars worth of agricultural products to Taiwan.

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

• Hong Kong SAR (China) Total Exports to USA recorded 3.728 USD bn in Jan 2025, compared with 2.823 USD bn in the previous Dec 2024
• Hong Kong SAR (China) Total Exports to USA data is updated monthly, available from Apr 1964 to Jan 2025, with an averaged value of 2.442 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.

China Imports from United States was US$164.59 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China Imports from United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on September of 2025.

United States Export Price Index: China data was reported at 108.800 Dec2017=100 in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 108.700 Dec2017=100 for Feb 2025. United States Export Price Index: China data is updated monthly, averaging 106.700 Dec2017=100 from Dec 2017 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 88 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 125.900 Dec2017=100 in Jun 2022 and a record low of 91.800 Dec2017=100 in Apr 2020. United States Export Price Index: China data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. The data is categorized under Global Database’s United States – Table US.JA125: Export Price Index: by Locality of Destination.

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China Exports of electrical, electronic equipment to United States was US$125.98 Billion during 2024, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China Exports of electrical, electronic equipment to United States - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on September of 2025.

Key information about China Export to Import Ratio

• China Export to Import Ratio was reported at 133.003 % in Dec 2023.
• This records an increase from the previous number of 130.596 % for Nov 2023.
• China Export to Import Ratio data is updated monthly, averaging 117.312 % from Jan 1992 to Dec 2023, with 384 observations.
• The data reached an all-time high of 176.127 % in Jan 2009 and a record low of 56.476 % in Feb 2020.
• China Export to Import Ratio data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
• The data is categorized under Global Database’s China – Table CN.OECD.MEI: Export to Import Ratio: Non OECD Member.

Quantities of imports or exports are recorded in terms of units of quantity as specified in the Nomenclature for China Customs Statistics. The weight recorded represents the net weight of goods. Imports are valued on a cif basis and exports on a fob basis. Since 1980, the compilation of Customs statistics follows the concepts and definitions recommended by the United Nations, that is International Merchandise Trade Statistics: Concepts and Definitions, Rev. 2, New York, UN, 1998 (IMTS). Data include value of total imports and exports in million US dollars.

China Export: Latin America: Honduras data was reported at 177.331 USD mn in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 153.814 USD mn for Feb 2025. China Export: Latin America: Honduras data is updated monthly, averaging 47.364 USD mn from Jan 2001 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 291 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 195.938 USD mn in Sep 2024 and a record low of 2.610 USD mn in Feb 2002. China Export: Latin America: Honduras data remains active status in CEIC and is reported by General Administration of Customs. The data is categorized under China Premium Database’s International Trade – Table CN.JA: USD: Trade by Country.

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