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Exports $13.8BRnk 41 / 208
2023
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Top Product $991MBroadcasting Equipment
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Exports $22.5BRnk 1 / 177
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Top Product $15.5BCopper Ore
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI 1.16Rnk 21 / 132
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Economic Complexity (ECI) ECI -0.61Rnk 90 / 132
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GDP$17.8TCURRENT US$
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2013-2023
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GDP GROWTH85.9%CURRENT US$
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GDP GROWTH33%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC $12,614CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH79.7%CURRENT US$
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GDP PC$7,907CURRENT US$
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GDP PC GROWTH17.2%CURRENT US$
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About

China-Peru Trade: In 2023, China exported $13.8B to Peru. The main products that China exported to Peru were Broadcasting Equipment ($991M), Computers ($551M), and Other toys ($523M). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to Peru have increased at an annualized rate of 6.2%, from $10.2B in 2018 to $13.8B in 2023.

In 2023, China did not export any services to Peru.

Peru-China Trade: In 2023, Peru exported $22.5B to China. The main products that Peru exported to China were Copper Ore ($15.5B), Iron Ore ($1.71B), and Refined Copper ($973M). Over the past 5 years the exports of Peru to China have increased at an annualized rate of 11.2%,  from $13.2B in 2018 to $22.5B in 2023.

In 2023, Peru did not export any services to China.

Comparison: In 2023,  China ranked 21 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.16), and 1 in total exports ($3.42T). That same year, Peru ranked 90 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI -0.61), and 51 in total exports ($66.6B).

Latest Trends

December, 2024

About

Overview In December 2024, China exported $1.32B and imported $2.35B from Peru, resulting in a negative trade balance of $1.03B. Between December 2023 and December 2024 the exports of China have increased by $340M (34.8%) from $979M to $1.32B, while imports increased by $65M (2.84%) from $2.29B to $2.35B.

Trade In December 2024, the top exports of China to Peru were Telephones ($67.9M), Computers ($40.8M), Cars ($30.9M), Coated Flat-Rolled Iron ($28.2M), and Other toys ($27.9M). In December 2024 the top imports of China from Peru were Copper Ore ($1.5B), Precious Metal Ore ($289M), Iron Ore ($242M), Zinc Ore ($107M), and Refined Copper ($78.7M).

Origins In December 2024 the exports of China were mainly from Guangdong Province ($252M), Zhejiang Province ($242M), Jiangsu Province ($214M), Shandong Province ($119M), and Shanghai Province ($60.2M), while imports destinations were mainly Anhui Province ($334M), Zhejiang Province ($221M), Fujian Province ($216M), Beijing ($205M), and Shandong Province ($203M).

Growth In December 2024, the increase in China's year-by-year exports to Peru was explained primarily by an increase in product exports in Telephones ($30.7M or 82.4%), Large Construction Vehicles ($16.6M or 341%), and Delivery Trucks ($9.27M or 99.9%). In December 2024, the increase in China's year-by-year imports  from Peru was explained primarily by an increase in product imports  in Copper Ore ($217M or 16.8%), Precious Metal Ore ($163M or 129%), and Iron Ore ($56.6M or 30.6%).

Latest Trade

Time Scale
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Value
Depth
EXPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)$340M(34.8%)
IMPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)$65M(2.84%)
MAIN EXPORTER (December 2024)Guangdong Province$252M

This section shows exports and imports data at subnational level for China. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap or any product to explore the exports or imports behavior of China over time.

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Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, China exported $13.8B to Peru. The main products exported from China to Peru were Broadcasting Equipment ($991M), Computers ($551M), and Other toys ($523M). During the last 5 years the exports of China to Peru have increased at an annualized rate of 6.2%, from $10.2B in 2018 to $13.8B in 2023.

In 2018, Peru exported $22.5B to China. The main products exported from Peru to China were Copper Ore ($15.5B), Iron Ore ($1.71B), and Refined Copper ($973M). During the last 5 years the exports of Peru to China have increased at an annualized rate of 11.2%, from $13.2B in 2023 to $22.5B in 2018.

Exports from China (Flag) to Peru (Flag) (2023)

Exports from Peru (Flag) to China (Flag) (2023)

Market Competitiveness

Color
China
Top DestinationUnited States$436B
Peru
Top DestinationChina$22.5B

This map shows whether countries import more from China or Peru. Each country is colored based on the difference in imports they receive from China and Peru or the difference in the growth in imports.

In 2023, countries that imported more from China than Peru included United States ($436B), Hong Kong ($259B), and Japan ($169B).

In 2023, countries that imported more from Peru than China included Gibraltar ($12.2M), Saint Martin ($472k), and Bonaire ($86.8k).

Difference in imports from Peru (Flag) and China (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage China - Peru

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This chart compares trade between China and Peru by product, considering products traded by both, China and Peru.

During 2023, China had a large net trade with Peru in the exports of Machines ($4.59B), Metals ($1.76B), and Transportation ($1.32B).

During 2018, Peru had a large net trade with China in the exports of Mineral Products ($19.3B), Metals ($1.39B), and Foodstuffs ($878M).

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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Top Product Potential China Peru+$172MTelephones
Top Product Potential Peru China+$405MRefined Copper

We estimate the export potential of an economy for each product and destination using an extension of the bilateral relatedness model of Jun et al. (2019).This extended gravity model considers similarities among products and geographies and explains more than 50% of the variance in future trade flows.

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Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

This visualization shows the product space at the HS4 level with the flags of China and Peru. This means that a dot/product with the flag of China indicates it has a comparative advantage over Peru. Similarly, a dot/product with the flag of Peru indicates it has a comparative advantage over China.

Product Space of China (Flag) and Peru (Flag) (2023)

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