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.

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 September of 2025.

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.

This table contains 3904 series, with data for years 2000 - 2016 (not all combinations necessarily have data for all years). This table contains data described by the following dimensions (Not all combinations are available): Geography (1 item: Canada);  Trade (2 items: Import; Export);  Top sixty trading partners (61 items: Total of all countries; United States; China; Mexico; ...);  Classification by Broad Economic Categories (BEC4) (32 items: Food and beverages; Food and beverages, primary; Food and beverages, primary, mainly for industry; Food and beverages, primary, mainly for household consumption; ...).

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.

Techsalerator’s Import/Export Trade Data for Asia

Techsalerator’s Import/Export Trade Data for Asia offers a comprehensive and detailed examination of trade activities across the Asian continent. This extensive dataset provides deep insights into import and export transactions involving companies across various sectors throughout Asia.

Coverage Across All Asian Countries

The dataset encompasses a broad range of countries within Asia, including:

Central Asia:

Kazakhstan Kyrgyzstan Tajikistan Turkmenistan Uzbekistan East Asia:

China Hong Kong Japan Mongolia North Korea South Korea Taiwan Southeast Asia:

Brunei Cambodia East Timor (Timor-Leste) Indonesia Laos Malaysia Myanmar (Burma) Philippines Singapore Thailand Vietnam South Asia:

Afghanistan Bangladesh Bhutan India Maldives Nepal Pakistan Sri Lanka West Asia (Middle East):

Armenia Azerbaijan Bahrain Cyprus Georgia Iran Iraq Israel Jordan Kuwait Lebanon Oman Palestine Qatar Saudi Arabia Syria Turkey United Arab Emirates Yemen Comprehensive Data Features

Transaction Details: The dataset includes detailed information on individual trade transactions, such as product descriptions, quantities, values, and dates. This level of detail allows for accurate tracking and analysis of trade patterns across Asia.

Company Information: It provides insights into the companies involved in trade, including their names, locations, and industry sectors. This information supports targeted market analysis and competitive intelligence.

Categorization: Transactions are categorized by industry sectors, product types, and trade partners, helping users understand market dynamics and sector-specific trends across diverse Asian economies.

Trade Trends: Historical data is available to analyze trade trends, identify emerging markets, and assess the impact of economic or geopolitical events on trade flows within the region.

Geographical Insights: Users can explore regional trade flows and cross-border dynamics between Asian countries and their global trade partners, including major trading nations outside the continent.

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Techsalerator’s Import/Export Trade Data for Asia provides a vital resource for organizations involved in international trade, offering a detailed, reliable, and expansive view of trade activities across the Asian continent.

China Import: Meat & Meat Offal data was reported at 1.920 USD bn in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.776 USD bn for Feb 2025. China Import: Meat & Meat Offal data is updated monthly, averaging 1.933 USD bn from Jan 2016 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 111 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 3.289 USD bn in Mar 2021 and a record low of 544.756 USD mn in Feb 2016. China Import: Meat & Meat Offal 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: Import by Major Commodity: Value.

China Import: Agriculture Product data was reported at 13.745 USD bn in Mar 2025. This records a decrease from the previous number of 13.747 USD bn for Feb 2025. China Import: Agriculture Product data is updated monthly, averaging 10.231 USD bn from Jan 2007 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 219 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 22.879 USD bn in May 2023 and a record low of 2.014 USD bn in Feb 2007. China Import: Agriculture Product 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: Import by Major Commodity: Value.

China Import: Diode & Similar Semiconductor data was reported at 2.180 USD bn in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 1.591 USD bn for Feb 2025. China Import: Diode & Similar Semiconductor data is updated monthly, averaging 1.064 USD bn from Jan 1993 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 387 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 2.799 USD bn in Dec 2015 and a record low of 6.920 USD mn in Jan 1993. China Import: Diode & Similar Semiconductor 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: Import by Major Commodity: Value.

China Import: AD: Digital Automatic Data Processing Machine data was reported at 49.504 USD mn in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 47.076 USD mn for Feb 2025. China Import: AD: Digital Automatic Data Processing Machine data is updated monthly, averaging 150.988 USD mn from Jan 2001 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 291 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 417.929 USD mn in Dec 2023 and a record low of 34.925 USD mn in Feb 2021. China Import: AD: Digital Automatic Data Processing Machine 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: Import by Major Commodity: Value.

China Import: Machine-Tool data was reported at 512.184 USD mn in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 437.536 USD mn for Feb 2025. China Import: Machine-Tool data is updated monthly, averaging 536.764 USD mn from Jan 1993 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 387 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 1.456 USD bn in Sep 2012 and a record low of 31.110 USD mn in Dec 1993. China Import: Machine-Tool 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: Import by Major Commodity: Value.

The United States' total Imports in 2024 were valued at US$3.36 Trillion, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. The United States' main import partners were: Mexico, China and Canada. The top three import commodities were: Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers; Electrical, electronic equipment and Vehicles other than railway, tramway. Total Exports were valued at US$2.06 Trillion. In 2024, The United States had a trade deficit of US$1.29 Trillion.

High Frequency Indicator: The dataset contains year- and month-wise historically compiled data from the year 2007 to till date on the India's top 25 trading countries with trading of goods by import and export, along with details of country-wise value, both in indian rupees and u.s. dollars, of imports, exports and trade balance.

China Import: ME: Electrical Equipment (EE) data was reported at 20,770.720 RMB mn in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 17,950.980 RMB mn for Feb 2025. China Import: ME: Electrical Equipment (EE) data is updated monthly, averaging 23,301.350 RMB mn from Jan 2020 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 63 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 28,267.520 RMB mn in Nov 2021 and a record low of 16,351.020 RMB mn in Feb 2024. China Import: ME: Electrical Equipment (EE) 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: RMB: Import by Major Commodity: Value.

China’s import and export commodity categories and share to major ASEAN member countries in 2021.

Time series data for the data The Current Account and Its Components - Current USD, TTM for the country China. The Current Account and Its Components The current account is a component of a country's balance of payments that records the transactions of goods, services, income, and current transfers between residents of the country and the rest of the world. It consists of four main components:

a. Trade in Goods Balance

b. Trade in Services Balance

c. Primary Income Balance

d. Secondary Income Balance

1. Trade in Goods Balance Definition: This includes the export and import of physical items such as machinery, food, clothing, etc.

Credit Example: A German car manufacturer exports cars to the United States (value of exported cars).

Debit Example: A German electronics retailer imports smartphones from South Korea (value of imported smartphones).

1. Trade in Services Balance Definition: This includes the export and import of services such as tourism, financial services, consulting, transportation, etc.

Credit Example: A German IT company provides software development services to a client in Japan (value of exported services).

Debit Example: A German tourist books a hotel room in France (value of imported tourism services).

1. Primary Income Balance Definition: This includes earnings from the provision of factors of production such as labor, financial assets, land, and natural resources. It covers income from interest, profits, and dividends.

Credit Example: A German investor receives dividends from shares held in a U.S. company (value of received dividends).

Debit Example: Foreign investors receive interest payments on bonds issued by a German company (value of interest payments).

1. Secondary Income Balance Definition: This includes current transfers such as foreign aid, remittances, and other one-way payments that do not involve an exchange of goods or services.

Credit Example: Remittances sent by German residents working abroad to their families in Germany (value of received remittances).

Debit Example: Germany sends humanitarian aid to a developing country (value of sent aid). Secondary Income Balance (USD)The indicator "Secondary Income Balance (USD)" stands at 14.19 Billion United States Dollars as of 3/31/2025. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 0.6144 Billion United States Dollars compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change is 0.6144 Billion United States Dollars.The 3 year change is -2.95 Billion United States Dollars.The 5 year change is 5.75 Billion United States Dollars.The 10 year change is 17.47 Billion United States Dollars.The Serie's long term average value is 12.42 Billion United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on 3/31/2025, is 1.77 Billion United States Dollars higher, compared to it's long term average value.The Serie's change in United States Dollars from it's minimum value, on 9/30/2017, to it's latest available value, on 3/31/2025, is +27.83 Billion.The Serie's change in United States Dollars from it's maximum value, on 9/30/2008, to it's latest available value, on 3/31/2025, is -29.66 Billion.Trade in Services Balance (USD)The indicator "Trade in Services Balance (USD)" stands at -227.06 Billion United States Dollars as of 3/31/2025. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an decrease of -0.3885 Billion United States Dollars compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change is -0.3885 Billion United States Dollars.The 3 year change is -141.70 Billion United States Dollars.The 5 year change is 23.05 Billion United States Dollars.The 10 year change is -17.70 Billion United States Dollars.The Serie's long term average value is -137.05 Billion United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on 3/31/2025, is -90.01 Billion United States Dollars lower, compared to it's long term average value.The Serie's change in United States Dollars from it's minimum value, on 12/31/2018, to it's latest available value, on 3/31/2025, is +65.52 Billion.The Serie's change in United States Dollars from it's maximum value, on 9/30/2007, to it's latest available value, on 3/31/2025, is -234.92 Billion.Trade in Goods Balance (USD)The indicator "Trade in Goods Balance (USD)" stands at 885.97 Billion United States Dollars as of 3/31/2025, the highest value at least since 6/30/2007, the period currently displayed. Regarding the One-Year-Change of the series, the current value constitutes an increase of 288.50 Billion United States Dollars compared to the value the year prior.The 1 year change is 288.50 Billion United States Dollars.The 3 year change is 301.62 Billion United States Dollars.The 5 year change is 553.89 Billion United States Dollars.The 10 year change is 376.42 Billion United States Dollars.The Serie's long term average value is 429.34 Billion United States Dollars. It's latest available value, on ...

Imports in China increased to 369.43 USD Billion in February from 230.79 USD Billion in December of 2024. This dataset provides - China Imports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news.

China Import: Hi-Tech Product (HT) data was reported at 69.800 USD bn in Mar 2025. This records an increase from the previous number of 52.536 USD bn for Feb 2025. China Import: Hi-Tech Product (HT) data is updated monthly, averaging 40.432 USD bn from Jan 2000 (Median) to Mar 2025, with 303 observations. The data reached an all-time high of 82.548 USD bn in Dec 2021 and a record low of 2.862 USD bn in Feb 2000. China Import: Hi-Tech Product (HT) 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: Import by Major Commodity: Value.

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 August of 2025.