China: Exports, billion dollars

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 China

Exports of goods and services, billion USD

 Latest value 3,753.06
 Year 2024
 Measure billion U.S. dollars
 Data availability 1960 - 2024
 Average 760.82
 Min - Max 1.51 - 3,753.06
 Source The World Bank
The latest value from 2024 is 3753.06 billion U.S. dollars, an increase from 3490.09 billion U.S. dollars in 2023. In comparison, the world average is 210.85 billion U.S. dollars, based on data from 133 countries. Historically, the average for China from 1960 to 2024 is 760.82 billion U.S. dollars. The minimum value, 1.51 billion U.S. dollars, was reached in 1961 while the maximum of 3753.06 billion U.S. dollars was recorded in 2024. See the global rankings or world map for that indicator or use the country comparator to compare trends over time.
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China - Exports, billion dollars - Recent values chart

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China - Exports, billion dollars - historical chart - 1960-2024




Definition: 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.

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 Terms of trade 90.20 2023 percent
 Trade openness 37.20 2024 percent
 Financial openness -1.248 2022 index points
 Exports, percent of GDP 20.02 2024 percent
 Exports, billion dollars 3,753.06 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Imports, percent of GDP 17.18 2024 percent
 Imports, billion dollars 3,219.34 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Foreign Direct Investment, percent of GDP 0.10 2024 percent
 Foreign Direct Investment, billion dollars 18.56 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Portfolio investment inflows, equities -20,236.69 2024 million dollars (current)
 Current account, percent of GDP 1.72 2022 percent
 Current account, in dollars 423.92 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Current Account, quarterly 3.05 6/2025 percent
 Trade balance, percent of GDP 2.85 2024 percent
 Trade balance, in dollars 538.96 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Reserves 3,456.02 2024 billion U.S. dollars
 Remittances, percent of GDP 0.28 2023 percent
 Remittances 31,410.60 2024 million U.S. dollars
 Net errors and omissions -37,925.85 2023 million USD
 External debt 13.72 2023 percent
 Short-term external debt 53.19 2023 percent
 Short-term debt to reserves 37.32 2023 percent
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