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Overview This page contains the latest international trade data for Yunnan Province. In December 2024 Yunnan Province was the number 23 in total exports and the number 21 in total imports in China.

Exports In 2024, China's Yunnan Province exported $24.3B, making it the 23rd largest exporter out of the 31 exporters in China. In 2024 the top exports of Yunnan Province were Portable Computers under 10kg with Keyboard... ($2.45B), Commodities not specified according to kind ($1.09B), Diammonium phosphate, in packs >10 kg ($719M), Voice & Data Communication Machines ($399M), and Tin not alloyed unwrought ($294M).

Imports In 2024, China's Yunnan Province imported $26.1B, making it the 21st largest importer out of the 31 importers in China. In 2024 top imports of Yunnan Province were Crude Petroleum Oils ($7B), Commodities not specified according to kind ($1.42B), Gaseous Natural Gas ($1.39B), Copper ores and concentrates ($1.32B), and Fresh Durians ($1.22B).

Economic Complexity In 2024, the highest complexity exports of Yunnan Province according to the product complexity index (PCI) are Rolling Machines (2.06), Disc Chemicals for Electronics (1.86), Iron Chains (1.83), Metal Lathes (1.79), Metalworking Machines (1.72), Other Stainless Steel Bars (1.61), Other Organo-Inorganic Compounds (1.46), Motor-working Tools (1.39), Telephones (1.38), and Conveyor Belt Textiles (1.36). PCI measures the knowledge intensity of a product by considering the knowledge intensity of its exporters.

Historical Data

Yearly Exports

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Depth
Top Destination (2024)Burma$1.93B

In 2024 the top export destinations of Yunnan Province were Burma ($1.93B), Vietnam ($1.86B), United States ($1.5B), Laos ($843M), and Thailand ($614M).

In 2024 the top exports of Yunnan Province were Portable Computers under 10kg with Keyboard... ($2.45B), Commodities not specified according to kind ($1.09B), Diammonium phosphate, in packs >10 kg ($719M), Voice & Data Communication Machines ($399M), and Tin not alloyed unwrought ($294M).

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Exports Dynamics

Fastest Growing Exports Destination (Dec 2023 - Dec 2024)
United States $40.2M (42.4%)
Netherlands $21.8M (104%)
Czechia $16.2M (193%)
Rapidly Declining Export Origins (Dec 2023 - Dec 2024)
India -$105M (-79.9%)
Burma -$47.3M (-26.3%)
Malaysia -$40.6M (-70.4%)

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Yearly Imports

Color
Depth
Top Origin (2024)Burma$4.7B
Top Import (2024)Crude Petroleum Oils$7B

In 2024 the top import origins of Yunnan Province were Burma ($4.7B), Saudi Arabia ($2.66B), Russia ($1.83B), Laos ($1.83B), and Kuwait ($1.48B).

In 2024 the top imports of Yunnan Province were Crude Petroleum Oils ($7B), Commodities not specified according to kind ($1.42B), Gaseous Natural Gas ($1.39B), Copper ores and concentrates ($1.32B), and Fresh Durians ($1.22B).

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Imports Dynamics

Fastest Growing Import Origins (Dec 2023 - Dec 2024)
Saudi Arabia $93.5M (85.1%)
Russia $75.6M (84.2%)
Laos $63.6M (36.2%)
Rapidly Declining Import Origins (Dec 2023 - Dec 2024)
Chinese Taipei -$151M (-89%)
Burma -$140M (-29.2%)
China -$96.3M (-96.5%)

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Economic Complexity

Economic Complexity of Yunnan Province

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Economic Complexity (2024)-0.25

Yunnan Province ranks 31st out of the 31 provinces in China according to ECI.

The Economic Complexity Index, or ECI, is a measure of an economy’s capacity which can be inferred from data connecting locations to the activities that are present in them. For more info about Economic Complexity, visit the Economic Complexity page.

Estimated using exports data.

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Export Opportunities by Relatedness

The top export opportunities according to the relatedness level, without considering those products were Yunnan Province already has a comparative advantage, are led by Knotted Carpets (0.2), Other Mineral (0.2), Fruit Juice (0.2), Other Oily Seeds (0.2), and Gold (0.2).

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Most Complex Products by PCI

The highest complexity exports of Yunnan Province according to the product complexity index (PCI) are Rolling Machines (2.06), Disc Chemicals for Electronics (1.86), Iron Chains (1.83), Metal Lathes (1.79), Metalworking Machines (1.72), Other Stainless Steel Bars (1.61), Other Organo-Inorganic Compounds (1.46), Motor-working Tools (1.39), Telephones (1.38), and Conveyor Belt Textiles (1.36). PCI measures the knowledge intensity of a product by considering the knowledge intensity of its exporters.

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Most Specialized Products by RCA Index

The most specialized products according to the RCA index are led by Phosphatic Fertilizers (169.57), Cabbages (111.05), Binoculars and Telescopes (90.13), Raw Silk (79.10), and Raw Tin (72.92).

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Product Space

The product space is a network connecting products that are likely to be co-exported. The product space can be used to predict future exports, since Yunnan Province is more likely to start exporting products that are related to current exports. Relatedness measures the distance between a product, and all of the products it is currently specialized in.

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Relatedness Space

This network shows the products most related to the production structure of  Yunnan Province. These are products that tend to be co-exported with the products that Yunnan Province exports. Higher relatedness values ​​indicate greater knowledge, which predicts a greater probability of exporting that product in the future.

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Diversification Frontier

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The Complexity-Relatedness diagram compares the risk and the strategic value of a territory's potential export oppotunities. Relatedness is a predictive of the probability that a country increases its exports in a product. Complexity, is associated with higher levels of income, economic growth, less income inequality, and lower emissions. Bubble size corresponds to exports value by year 2020.

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