China / Guatemala

Overview In October 2024, China exported $449M and imported $7.04M from Guatemala, resulting in a positive trade balance of $442M. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of China have increased by $78.1M (21%) from $371M to $449M, while imports decreased by $-2.99M (-29.8%) from $10M to $7.04M.

Trade In October 2024, the top exports of China to Guatemala were Telephones ($20.5M), Aluminium Plating ($12.5M), Railway Cargo Containers ($10.9M), Motorcycles and cycles ($8.94M), and Rubber Tires ($7.7M). In October 2024 the top imports of China from Guatemala were Raw Sugar ($23.2M), Ferroalloys ($18M), Nickel Ore ($12.9M), Scrap Copper ($1.31M), and Glycosides ($926k).

Origins In October 2024 the exports of China were mainly from Zhejiang Province ($123M), Guangdong Province ($64.1M), Shandong Province ($52.4M), Jiangsu Province ($50.2M), and Shanghai Province ($22.9M), while imports destinations were mainly Shandong Province ($4.35M), Guangdong Province ($933k), Zhejiang Province ($881k), Anhui Province ($386k), and Shanghai Province ($282k).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in China's year-by-year exports to Guatemala was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Telephones ($9.89M or 92.9%), Delivery Trucks ($4.34M or 420%), and Other toys ($3.53M or 143%). In October 2024, the decrease in China's year-by-year imports  from Guatemala was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Scrap Copper ($-1.06M or -44.7%), Sowing Seeds ($-357k or -36.6%), and Rough Wood ($-179k or -53%).