China’s exports rose 5.7% year-on-year to CNY 2,345.63 billion in November 2025, reaching the highest monthly level since December 2024. For the January to November period, exports grew 6.2% to CNY 24.46 trillion, despite weaker demand from the United States due to ongoing tariffs. source: General Administration of Customs

Exports Yuan in China averaged 5879.36 CNY Billion from 1981 until 2025, reaching an all time high of 123241.00 CNY Billion in December of 2011 and a record low of 368.00 CNY Billion in December of 1981. China Exports – Yuan Terms - data, historical chart, forecasts and calendar of releases - was last updated on February of 2026.

Related	Last	Previous	Unit	Reference
Balance of Trade	114.14	111.68	USD Billion	Dec 2025
China Trade Balance – Yuan Terms	808.80	792.58	CNY Billion	Dec 2025
Exports	357.78	330.35	USD Billion	Dec 2025
Exports YoY	6.60	5.90	percent	Dec 2025
Imports	243.64	218.67	USD Billion	Dec 2025
Imports YoY	5.70	1.90	percent	Dec 2025
Imports – Yuan Terms	1553.06	1531.14	CNY Billion	Nov 2025

China Exports – Yuan Terms

Exports have long been a key driver of China’s rapid economic growth. In recent years, machinery and transport equipment have made up nearly half of all outbound shipments. Within this category, major contributors include electrical machinery and appliances (14%), telecommunications and audio-visual equipment (12%), office and data-processing machines (8%), and industrial machinery and machine parts (5%). Other important export groups include miscellaneous manufactured goods (23%); manufactured products classified by material (16%)—notably textile yarn, fabrics and related articles (5%), metal manufactures (4%), and iron and steel (2%); chemicals and related products (6%); and food and live animals (3%). The European Union and the United States remain China’s largest export markets, each accounting for more than 15% of total shipments. Other significant destinations include Hong Kong, Japan, South Korea, Vietnam, Germany, India, and the Netherlands (around 3% each).