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| Country | Year | Exports ($M) | Imports ($M) | Balance ($M) | Export share (%) | Export HHI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| China | 1995 | $228,749 M | $134,538 M | $94,212 M | 4.52% | 0.150 |
| China | 1996 | $242,635 M | $139,588 M | $103,048 M | 4.52% | 0.147 |
| China | 1997 | $279,480 M | $139,860 M | $139,619 M | 4.99% | 0.142 |
| China | 1998 | $280,185 M | $133,892 M | $146,293 M | 5.05% | 0.138 |
| China | 1999 | $312,788 M | $150,668 M | $162,120 M | 5.44% | 0.141 |
| China | 2000 | $391,367 M | $204,669 M | $186,698 M | 6.02% | 0.128 |
| China | 2001 | $405,592 M | $221,334 M | $184,258 M | 6.43% | 0.122 |
| China | 2002 | $487,646 M | $269,679 M | $217,968 M | 7.37% | 0.123 |
| China | 2003 | $612,089 M | $366,646 M | $245,442 M | 7.99% | 0.111 |
| China | 2004 | $793,412 M | $478,770 M | $314,642 M | 8.59% | 0.102 |
| China | 2005 | $980,306 M | $557,674 M | $422,632 M | 9.35% | 0.097 |
| China | 2006 | $1,202,226 M | $660,630 M | $541,596 M | 9.95% | 0.089 |
| China | 2007 | $1,483,409 M | $853,232 M | $630,178 M | 10.61% | 0.078 |
| China | 2008 | $1,715,147 M | $979,387 M | $735,761 M | 10.63% | 0.068 |
| China | 2009 | $1,460,035 M | $856,470 M | $603,565 M | 11.72% | 0.071 |
| China | 2010 | $1,881,617 M | $1,148,822 M | $732,795 M | 12.52% | 0.069 |
| China | 2011 | $2,174,543 M | $1,447,376 M | $727,167 M | 12.12% | 0.064 |
| China | 2012 | $2,282,020 M | $1,460,518 M | $821,501 M | 12.65% | 0.067 |
| China | 2013 | $2,328,297 M | $1,572,736 M | $755,561 M | 12.78% | 0.066 |
| China | 2014 | $2,451,460 M | $1,585,327 M | $866,133 M | 13.36% | 0.065 |
| China | 2015 | $2,401,490 M | $1,317,008 M | $1,084,482 M | 14.97% | 0.067 |
| China | 2016 | $2,309,437 M | $1,279,564 M | $1,029,872 M | 14.75% | 0.066 |
| China | 2017 | $2,553,746 M | $1,536,524 M | $1,017,222 M | 14.55% | 0.065 |
| China | 2018 | $2,757,184 M | $1,743,843 M | $1,013,341 M | 14.45% | 0.065 |
| China | 2019 | $2,692,770 M | $1,713,681 M | $979,089 M | 14.54% | 0.054 |
| China | 2020 | $2,678,120 M | $1,682,142 M | $995,978 M | 15.63% | 0.053 |
| China | 2021 | $3,317,355 M | $2,171,040 M | $1,146,315 M | 15.49% | 0.051 |
| China | 2022 | $3,628,086 M | $2,267,335 M | $1,360,750 M | 15.04% | 0.046 |
| China | 2023 | $3,418,939 M | $2,190,068 M | $1,228,871 M | 15.13% | 0.040 |
| China | 2024 | $3,590,798 M | $2,160,710 M | $1,430,089 M | 15.73% | 0.039 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1995 | $19,346 M | $22,507 M | −$3,161 M | 0.38% | 0.300 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1996 | $23,046 M | $24,053 M | −$1,006 M | 0.43% | 0.276 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1997 | $26,519 M | $26,019 M | $500 M | 0.47% | 0.243 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1998 | $21,333 M | $28,228 M | −$6,895 M | 0.38% | 0.180 |
| United Arab Emirates | 1999 | $24,029 M | $28,459 M | −$4,429 M | 0.42% | 0.167 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2000 | $35,811 M | $31,943 M | $3,868 M | 0.55% | 0.199 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2001 | $34,757 M | $35,967 M | −$1,210 M | 0.55% | 0.166 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2002 | $33,564 M | $42,224 M | −$8,660 M | 0.51% | 0.149 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2003 | $45,749 M | $52,167 M | −$6,418 M | 0.60% | 0.130 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2004 | $62,266 M | $65,237 M | −$2,971 M | 0.67% | 0.122 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2005 | $90,643 M | $79,316 M | $11,327 M | 0.86% | 0.096 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2006 | $100,626 M | $105,963 M | −$5,337 M | 0.83% | 0.133 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2007 | $131,190 M | $122,800 M | $8,390 M | 0.94% | 0.087 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2008 | $182,520 M | $170,308 M | $12,211 M | 1.13% | 0.104 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2009 | $103,742 M | $138,108 M | −$34,366 M | 0.83% | 0.104 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2010 | $162,302 M | $157,039 M | $5,263 M | 1.08% | 0.093 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2011 | $219,200 M | $193,239 M | $25,962 M | 1.22% | 0.089 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2012 | $283,243 M | $247,488 M | $35,755 M | 1.57% | 0.065 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2013 | $271,185 M | $210,168 M | $61,017 M | 1.49% | 0.065 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2014 | $260,324 M | $215,350 M | $44,974 M | 1.42% | 0.061 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2015 | $189,544 M | $208,418 M | −$18,873 M | 1.18% | 0.050 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2016 | $180,667 M | $208,371 M | −$27,703 M | 1.15% | 0.048 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2017 | $221,865 M | $269,362 M | −$47,497 M | 1.26% | 0.045 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2018 | $252,389 M | $254,345 M | −$1,956 M | 1.32% | 0.048 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2019 | $254,273 M | $259,391 M | −$5,118 M | 1.37% | 0.049 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2020 | $212,697 M | $226,574 M | −$13,877 M | 1.24% | 0.047 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2021 | $302,931 M | $280,600 M | $22,331 M | 1.41% | 0.055 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2022 | $416,998 M | $339,498 M | $77,501 M | 1.73% | 0.055 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2023 | $356,797 M | $384,773 M | −$27,976 M | 1.58% | 0.052 |
| United Arab Emirates | 2024 | $310,947 M | $309,715 M | $1,232 M | 1.36% | 0.078 |
60 rows
USD millions, nominal · 1995–2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)
World export rank
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| Year | China | United Arab Emirates |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | #6 | #38 |
| 1996 | #6 | #37 |
| 1997 | #5 | #35 |
| 1998 | #5 | #39 |
| 1999 | #4 | #39 |
| 2000 | #4 | #33 |
| 2001 | #4 | #35 |
| 2002 | #3 | #37 |
| 2003 | #3 | #36 |
| 2004 | #3 | #34 |
| 2005 | #1 | #28 |
| 2006 | #1 | #29 |
| 2007 | #1 | #29 |
| 2008 | #1 | #25 |
| 2009 | #1 | #31 |
| 2010 | #1 | #24 |
| 2011 | #1 | #24 |
| 2012 | #1 | #16 |
| 2013 | #1 | #20 |
| 2014 | #1 | #21 |
| 2015 | #1 | #24 |
| 2016 | #1 | #25 |
| 2017 | #1 | #24 |
| 2018 | #1 | #23 |
| 2019 | #1 | #23 |
| 2020 | #1 | #24 |
| 2021 | #1 | #23 |
| 2022 | #1 | #18 |
| 2023 | #1 | #20 |
| 2024 | #1 | #24 |
30 rows
world export rank · 1995–2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)
Latest year side by side
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Exports
CHN $3.59TARE $310.9B
Imports
CHN $2.16TARE $309.7B
Trade balance
CHN $1.43TARE $1.2B
World export share
CHN 15.7%ARE 1.4%
Export partner HHI
CHN 0.039ARE 0.078
2024 · USD millions, percent, HHI 0–1 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)
Source: CEPII BACI (HS92), goods trade only, nominal USD. Generated 2026-06-08.