Overview In 2022, China was the number 2 economy in the world in terms of GDP (current US$), the number 1 in total exports, the number 2 in total imports, the number 67 economy in terms of GDP per capita (current US$) and the number 22 most complex economy according to the Economic Complexity Index (ECI) .
Exports The top exports of China are Broadcasting Equipment ($272B), Integrated Circuits ($212B), Computers ($181B), Office Machine Parts ($111B), and Semiconductor Devices ($70.2B), exporting mostly to United States ($551B), Hong Kong ($276B), Japan ($178B), Germany ($152B), and South Korea ($150B).
In 2022, China was the world's biggest exporter of Broadcasting Equipment ($272B), Computers ($181B), Office Machine Parts ($111B), Semiconductor Devices ($70.2B), and Electric Batteries ($58.7B)
Imports The top imports of China are Crude Petroleum ($287B), Integrated Circuits ($232B), Iron Ore ($103B), Petroleum Gas ($72.7B), and Gold ($67.6B), importing mostly from United States ($151B), South Korea ($150B), Japan ($135B), Australia ($123B), and China ($123B).
In 2022, China was the world's biggest importer of Crude Petroleum ($287B), Integrated Circuits ($232B), Iron Ore ($103B), Soybeans ($54.1B), and Copper Ore ($50.5B)
Location China borders North Korea, Russia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Laos, Vietnam, Hong Kong, and Macau by land and Indonesia, Brunei, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, and Chinese Taipei by sea.