China / Central African Republic

Overview In May 2024, China exported $2.59M and imported $3.19M from Central African Republic, resulting in a negative trade balance of $600k. Between May 2023 and May 2024 the exports of China have decreased by $-1.8M (-41.1%) from $4.39M to $2.59M, while imports decreased by $-1.47M (-31.6%) from $4.66M to $3.19M.

Trade In May 2024, the top exports of China to Central African Republic were Machinery Having Individual Functions ($323k), Iron Structures ($255k), Stone Processing Machines ($225k), Light Fixtures ($201k), and Cyanides ($186k). In May 2024 the top imports of China from Central African Republic were Rough Wood ($1.39M), Sawn Wood ($255k), Commodities not elsewhere specified ($2.74k), and Non-Knit Women's Suits ($190).

Origins In May 2024 the exports of China were mainly from Shandong Province ($575k), Hebei Province ($520k), Tianjin ($492k), Guangdong Province ($229k), and Shaanxi Province ($222k), while imports destinations were mainly Zhejiang Province ($1.56M), Shanghai Province ($900k), Jiangsu Province ($394k), Beijing ($260k), and Guangdong Province ($71k).

Growth In May 2024, the decrease in China's year-by-year exports to Central African Republic was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Non-fillet Frozen Fish ($-465k or -91.4%), Other Cloth Articles ($-207k or -100%), and Air Conditioners ($-203k or -84.7%). In May 2024, the decrease in China's year-by-year imports  from Central African Republic was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Rough Wood ($-1.95M or -58.3%).