Merchandise exports shot up 11.4% on an annual basis in August, on the heels of July’s 13.9% upturn and marginally...
Merchandise Imports in China
Merchandise imports in China were worth USD 2,707 billion in 2022, and the average over the last decade was USD 2,070 billion. For more imports information, visit our dedicated page.
China Merchandise Imports Chart
Note: This chart displays Imports (USD billion) for China from 2024 to 2023.
Source: Macrobond.
China Merchandise Imports Data
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Merchandise Imports (USD bn) | 2,066 | 2,687 | 2,707 | 2,557 | 2,585 |
| Merchandise Imports (ann. var. %) | -0.6 | 30.0 | 0.7 | -5.5 | 1.1 |
Consensus Forecasts and Projections for the next ten years
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