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Side-by-side trade trajectories, 1995–2024. Values in nominal USD millions. Share the URL to share the view.
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| Country | Year | Exports ($M) | Imports ($M) | Balance ($M) | Export share (%) | Export HHI |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| United States | 1995 | $615,485 M | $756,939 M | −$141,454 M | 12.15% | 0.066 |
| United States | 1996 | $661,444 M | $801,341 M | −$139,897 M | 12.32% | 0.066 |
| United States | 1997 | $724,407 M | $876,693 M | −$152,286 M | 12.94% | 0.068 |
| United States | 1998 | $719,565 M | $915,332 M | −$195,767 M | 12.96% | 0.073 |
| United States | 1999 | $730,411 M | $1,023,185 M | −$292,774 M | 12.70% | 0.079 |
| United States | 2000 | $806,879 M | $1,189,976 M | −$383,097 M | 12.41% | 0.080 |
| United States | 2001 | $751,217 M | $1,114,205 M | −$362,988 M | 11.90% | 0.077 |
| United States | 2002 | $713,688 M | $1,168,196 M | −$454,508 M | 10.78% | 0.079 |
| United States | 2003 | $744,952 M | $1,265,342 M | −$520,391 M | 9.73% | 0.077 |
| United States | 2004 | $833,883 M | $1,474,576 M | −$640,694 M | 9.03% | 0.075 |
| United States | 2005 | $903,873 M | $1,674,960 M | −$771,087 M | 8.62% | 0.074 |
| United States | 2006 | $1,030,062 M | $1,855,323 M | −$825,261 M | 8.53% | 0.070 |
| United States | 2007 | $1,150,682 M | $1,965,339 M | −$814,657 M | 8.23% | 0.065 |
| United States | 2008 | $1,285,951 M | $2,097,783 M | −$811,832 M | 7.97% | 0.059 |
| United States | 2009 | $1,009,262 M | $1,550,043 M | −$540,781 M | 8.10% | 0.058 |
| United States | 2010 | $1,200,658 M | $1,919,340 M | −$718,682 M | 7.99% | 0.062 |
| United States | 2011 | $1,399,031 M | $2,205,659 M | −$806,628 M | 7.80% | 0.060 |
| United States | 2012 | $1,458,593 M | $2,273,497 M | −$814,905 M | 8.08% | 0.060 |
| United States | 2013 | $1,466,038 M | $2,250,762 M | −$784,725 M | 8.05% | 0.062 |
| United States | 2014 | $1,517,433 M | $2,332,578 M | −$815,145 M | 8.27% | 0.064 |
| United States | 2015 | $1,409,013 M | $2,213,673 M | −$804,660 M | 8.78% | 0.065 |
| United States | 2016 | $1,354,257 M | $2,154,102 M | −$799,845 M | 8.65% | 0.063 |
| United States | 2017 | $1,459,261 M | $2,327,884 M | −$868,623 M | 8.32% | 0.064 |
| United States | 2018 | $1,559,413 M | $2,511,114 M | −$951,700 M | 8.17% | 0.062 |
| United States | 2019 | $1,517,644 M | $2,453,225 M | −$935,581 M | 8.19% | 0.060 |
| United States | 2020 | $1,349,098 M | $2,289,630 M | −$940,532 M | 7.87% | 0.059 |
| United States | 2021 | $1,645,349 M | $2,770,979 M | −$1,125,630 M | 7.68% | 0.060 |
| United States | 2022 | $1,957,401 M | $3,203,643 M | −$1,246,241 M | 8.12% | 0.057 |
| United States | 2023 | $1,857,823 M | $3,002,178 M | −$1,144,356 M | 8.22% | 0.059 |
| United States | 2024 | $1,862,231 M | $3,173,845 M | −$1,311,614 M | 8.16% | 0.056 |
| 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 |
60 rows
USD millions, nominal · 1995–2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)
World export rank
Rank 1 sits at the top.
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| Year | United States | China |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | #1 | #6 |
| 1996 | #1 | #6 |
| 1997 | #1 | #5 |
| 1998 | #1 | #5 |
| 1999 | #1 | #4 |
| 2000 | #1 | #4 |
| 2001 | #1 | #4 |
| 2002 | #1 | #3 |
| 2003 | #1 | #3 |
| 2004 | #2 | #3 |
| 2005 | #3 | #1 |
| 2006 | #3 | #1 |
| 2007 | #3 | #1 |
| 2008 | #3 | #1 |
| 2009 | #3 | #1 |
| 2010 | #2 | #1 |
| 2011 | #2 | #1 |
| 2012 | #2 | #1 |
| 2013 | #2 | #1 |
| 2014 | #2 | #1 |
| 2015 | #2 | #1 |
| 2016 | #2 | #1 |
| 2017 | #2 | #1 |
| 2018 | #2 | #1 |
| 2019 | #2 | #1 |
| 2020 | #2 | #1 |
| 2021 | #2 | #1 |
| 2022 | #2 | #1 |
| 2023 | #2 | #1 |
| 2024 | #2 | #1 |
30 rows
world export rank · 1995–2024 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)
Latest year side by side
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Exports
USA $1.86TCHN $3.59T
Imports
USA $3.17TCHN $2.16T
Trade balance
USA −$1.31TCHN $1.43T
World export share
USA 8.2%CHN 15.7%
Export partner HHI
USA 0.056CHN 0.039
2024 · USD millions, percent, HHI 0–1 · Source: CEPII BACI (HS92)
Source: CEPII BACI (HS92), goods trade only, nominal USD. Generated 2026-06-08.