China / Eritrea

Overview In February 2024, China exported $1.35M and imported $25.3M from Eritrea, resulting in a negative trade balance of $24M. Between February 2023 and February 2024 the exports of China have decreased by $-4.47M (-76.8%) from $5.82M to $1.35M, while imports decreased by $-7.16M (-22%) from $32.5M to $25.3M.

Trade In February 2024, the top exports of China to Eritrea were Delivery Trucks ($2.34M), Telephones ($1.12M), Electric Batteries ($926k), Wheat ($637k), and Rubber Tires ($428k). In February 2024 the top imports of China from Eritrea were Copper Ore ($19.4M), Zinc Ore ($9.51M), Commodities not elsewhere specified ($733), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($600).

Origins In February 2024 the exports of China were mainly from Tianjin ($255k), Hunan Province ($218k), Guangdong Province ($168k), Shandong Province ($120k), and Zhejiang Province ($119k), while imports destinations were mainly Zhejiang Province ($13.9M), Fujian Province ($8.49M), Shanghai Province ($2.88M), Beijing ($2.62k), and Guangdong Province ($26).

Growth In February 2024, the decrease in China's year-by-year exports to Eritrea was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Rubber Tires ($-622k or -59.2%), Other Esters ($-117k or -48.8%), and Valves ($-35.1k or -94.1%). In February 2024, the decrease in China's year-by-year imports  from Eritrea was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Zinc Ore ($-38.4M or -80.1%), Copper Ore ($-4.19M or -17.8%), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($-2.43k or -80.2%).