China / Japan

Overview In October 2024, China exported $13.8B and imported $13.6B from Japan, resulting in a positive trade balance of $235M. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of China have increased by $875M (6.77%) from $12.9B to $13.8B, while imports increased by $101M (0.75%) from $13.5B to $13.6B.

Trade In October 2024, the top exports of China to Japan were Telephones ($1.54B), Computers ($798M), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701... ($338M), Video and Card Games ($295M), and Integrated Circuits ($234M). In October 2024 the top imports of China from Japan were Integrated Circuits ($1.65B), Machines and apparatus of a kind... ($718M), Cars ($468M), Motor vehicles; parts and accessories (8701... ($293M), and Machinery Having Individual Functions ($253M).

Origins In October 2024 the exports of China were mainly from Jiangsu Province ($2.51B), Guangdong Province ($2.35B), Shandong Province ($1.66B), Shanghai Province ($1.47B), and Zhejiang Province ($1.34B), while imports destinations were mainly Guangdong Province ($3.19B), Shanghai Province ($3.08B), Jiangsu Province ($2.22B), Beijing ($1.2B), and Zhejiang Province ($965M).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in China's year-by-year exports to Japan was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Telephones ($490M or 46.7%), Video and Card Games ($166M or 128%), and Refined Petroleum ($97.9M or 238%). In October 2024, the increase in China's year-by-year imports  from Japan was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Cameras ($28.1M or 123%), Coal Tar Oil ($18.2M or 43.2%), and Other Inorganic Acids Salts ($15.3M or 239%).