China Exports 1983-2018 | Data | Chart | Calendar | Forecast | News

Exports from China grew 11.3 percent from a year earlier to USD 216.7 billion in June 2018, beating forecasts for a 10 percent increase and following a 12.6 percent gain in May. Unwrought aluminium and aluminium product exports were 510,000 tonnes last month, their highest level since December 2014, up 10.9 percent from 460,000 tonnes a year ago and from 480,000 tonnes in May. In addition, sales of steel products climbed 1.9 percent year-on-year to 6.94 million tonnes, hitting their highest since July 2017. Exports were up 0.9 percent from 6.88 million tonnes in May. Exports in China averaged 639.95 USD HML from 1983 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 2317.86 USD HML in December of 2017 and a record low of 13 USD HML in January of 1984.

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Calendar	GMT		Actual	Previous	Consensus
2018-05-08	03:00 AM	Exports YoY	12.9%	-2.7%	6.3%
2018-06-08	03:00 AM	Exports YoY	12.6%	12.7%	10%
2018-07-13	03:00 AM	Exports YoY	11.3%	12.6%	10%
2018-08-08	03:00 AM	Exports YoY		11.3%
2018-09-08	02:00 AM	Exports YoY
2018-10-12	02:30 AM	Exports YoY

China Trade	Last	Previous	Highest	Lowest	Unit
Balance of Trade	416.13	249.22	628.33	-319.71	USD HML	[+]
Exports	2167.40	2128.69	2317.86	13.00	USD HML	[+]
Imports	1751.27	1879.48	1879.48	16.60	USD HML	[+]
Current Account	-341.00	622.83	1330.85	-341.00	USD HML	[+]
Current Account to GDP	1.30	1.80	10.10	-3.70	percent	[+]
External Debt	17106.00	14206.57	17799.32	158.28	USD HML	[+]
Terms of Trade	99.70	102.08	118.33	81.75	Index Points	[+]
Foreign Direct Investment	683.20	540.60	1310.35	18.32	USD HML	[+]
Capital Flows	725.40	39.09	725.40	-1305.58	USD HML	[+]
Tourist Arrivals	2917.00	2815.12	2917.00	22.96	Tens of Thousands	[+]
Gold Reserves	1842.60	1842.60	1842.60	395.01	Tonnes	[+]
Crude Oil Production	3758.00	3789.00	4408.00	1012.00	BBL/D/1K	[+]
Terrorism Index	5.54	6.11	6.29	1.47		[+]
Weapons Sales	1131.00	2192.00	2606.00	3.00	USD Million	[+]

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China Exports

Export growth has been a major component supporting China's rapid economic expansion. In 2015 and 2016, the exports declined due to weaker global demand but in 2017 it has been back into steady growth path. China major exports are: mechanical and electrical products, high tech products, clothing, textiles, footwear, furniture, plastic products and ceramic, motors and generators and integrated circuits. China’s main export partners are the United States, Hong Kong, the European Union of which Germany, the UK and the Netherlands, ASEAN countries of which Vietnam, Japan, South Korea and India. This page provides - China Exports - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. China Exports - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on July of 2018.