According to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international commerce, the United States imported US$164.59 billion from China in 2024. September 2025 was the most recent update to the data, historical chart, and statistics on U.S. imports from China.
🇨🇳 China Imports from United States (2024)
Mineral fuels, oils: $23.07B
Machinery, reactors: $19.79B
Electrical equipment: $18.14B
Optical/medical apparatus: $13.10B
Oil seeds, grains: $12.63B
Vehicles: $8.99B
Plastics: $8.07B
Aircraft/spacecraft: $6.21B
Pharmaceuticals: $6.19B
Organic chemicals: $5.18B
Chemical products: $4.63B
Copper: $3.83B
Cereals: $2.90B
Meat & offal: $2.54B
Ores, slag, ash: $1.91B
Essential oils, cosmetics: $1.90B
Cotton: $1.86B
Wood & wood products: $1.63B
Edible preparations: $1.46B
Pulp & cellulosic material: $1.19B
Inorganic chemicals: $1.16B
Fish & seafood: $1.10B
Articles of iron/steel: $1.04B
Animal fodder: $938.44M
Fruits & nuts: $922.34M
Salt, stone, cement: $887.35M
Glassware: $882.35M
Soaps & waxes: $758.75M
Printed books: $723.55M
Paper & board: $704.65M
Pearls & precious metals: $684.66M
Rubber: $673.81M
Aluminum: $619.05M
Nickel: $550.78M
Leather & hides: $548.09M
Starches & enzymes: $515.57M
Photographic goods: $505.85M
Unspecified commodities: $463.91M
Veg/fruit preparations: $424.18M
Dyes & pigments: $407.54M
Base metals NES: $388.75M
Animal products: $358.86M
Iron & steel: $339.30M
Dairy & honey: $305.78M
Tobacco: $281.05M
Stone & mica: $273.76M
Meat & seafood prep: $217.11M
Tools & cutlery: $205.36M
Fats & oils: $195.66M
Beverages: $179.58M
Sugar & confectionery: $178.96M
Footwear: $166.79M
Yarns & twine: $159.67M
Furniture & prefabs: $156.05M
Ceramics: $147.16M
Misc base metal: $143.19M
Manmade filaments: $139.85M
Works of art: $103.75M
Manmade fibers: $79.18M
Leather goods: $76.33M
Toys & sports: $74.10M
Misc manufactured: $67.97M
Live animals: $59.55M
Musical instruments: $56.17M
Railway equipment: $52.55M
Cocoa products: $49.93M
Textile fabric: $48.29M
Vegetables & roots: $46.25M
Explosives: $40.88M
Knit apparel: $34.59M
Cereal products: $32.04M
Coffee & spices: $31.45M
Non-knit apparel: $29.68M
Gums & resins: $23.99M
Worn clothing: $23.71M
Fertilizers: $19.56M
Ships & boats: $15.02M
Wool & fabrics: $13.18M
Lace & tapestry: $13.06M
Zinc: $10.74M
Knit fabric: $9.55M
Milling products: $8.83M
Clocks & watches: $6.72M
Carpets: $4.93M
Live plants: $4.39M
Headgear: $4.29M
Tin: $3.55M
Plaiting materials: $2.98M
Feathers & hair: $2.10M
Lead: $1.83M
Furskins: $477.46K
Arms & ammo: $286.96K
Textile fibers NES: $139.36K
Cork: $130.84K
Silk: $67.26K
Umbrellas: $66.71K
Basketwork: $12.35K
🇨🇳 China Economic Indicators (2024)
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Balance of Trade
102.33
98.24
170.52
-61.99
USD Bn
Current Account
1351.00
1654.00
1654.00
-522.52
USD 100M
Current Account to GDP
2.20
1.50
10.10
-3.70
% of GDP
Imports
219.48
223.54
369.43
1.39
USD Bn
Exports
321.81
321.78
539.94
1.25
USD Bn
External Debt
24198.00
24475.00
27465.60
158.28
USD 100M
Terms of Trade
99.70
101.20
119.65
81.75
Points
Foreign Direct Investment
507.00
651.00
1891.30
18.32
USD 100M
Capital Flows
-1406.60
-1873.16
759.97
-1873.16
USD 100M
Tourist Arrivals
2694.00
1378.38
4294.30
0.00
Tens of Th.
Gold Reserves
2298.53
2292.31
2298.53
395.01
Tonnes
Crude Oil Production
4350.00
4310.00
4500.00
1012.00
BBL/D/1K
Direct Investment Liabilities
145.22
340.56
1072.06
-149.73
USD 100M
Freight Traffic Railway
456.98
451.62
807.90
91.00
M Ton
Freight Traffic Waterways
848.93
818.81
1453.34
12.00
M Ton
Freight Traffic Civil Aviation
870.00
870.00
1430.00
6.00
K Ton
Current Account Goods
2375.31
2498.22
2498.22
-24.81
USD 100M
Freight Traffic
5055.26
4970.35
8027.31
190.00
M Ton
Freight Traffic Highways
3748.48
3699.06
6000.00
32.00
M Ton
Auto Exports
358876
599358
599358
37328
Units
Exports YoY
4.40
7.20
154.60
-40.60
%
Current Account Services
-593.42
-474.44
46.69
-808.60
USD 100M
Foreign Direct Investment YoY
-12.70
-13.40
109.78
-32.60
%
Imports YoY
1.30
4.10
85.50
-43.10
%
Electric Car Exports
2552568
2417346
2552568
1006
Units
Terrorism Index
1.86
0.58
6.68
0.00
Points
Weapons Sales
1131.00
2982.00
2982.00
3.00
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