China / Eritrea

Overview In October 2024, China exported $13.1M and imported $43.1M from Eritrea, resulting in a negative trade balance of $30M. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of China have increased by $9.39M (251%) from $3.74M to $13.1M, while imports decreased by $-4.73M (-9.88%) from $47.9M to $43.1M.

Trade In October 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 October 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 October 2024 the exports of China were mainly from Hunan Province ($4.36M), Shanghai Province ($3.75M), Shandong Province ($1.78M), Beijing ($1.28M), and Jiangsu Province ($616k), while imports destinations were mainly Shandong Province ($29M), Henan Province ($11.6M), Zhejiang Province ($2.49M), Beijing ($2.04k), and Shanghai Province ($811).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in China's year-by-year exports to Eritrea was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Electric Batteries ($881k or 1.98k%), Excavation Machinery ($179k or 161%), and Insulated Wire ($179k or 1.04k%). In October 2024, the decrease in China's year-by-year imports  from Eritrea was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Zinc Ore ($-38.4M or -80.1%), Copper Ore ($-4.19M or -17.8%), and Vaccines, blood, antisera, toxins and cultures ($-2.43k or -80.2%).