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British Virgin Islands-China Trade: In 2023, British Virgin Islands exported $51.4k to China. The main products that British Virgin Islands exported to China were Beauty Products ($25.8k), Printed Circuit Boards ($14.7k), and Hair Products ($5.96k). Over the past 5 years the exports of British Virgin Islands to China have increased at an annualized rate of 15.8%, from $24.7k in 2018 to $51.4k in 2023.

In 2023, British Virgin Islands did not export any services to China.

China-British Virgin Islands Trade: In 2023, China exported $72.2M to British Virgin Islands. The main products that China exported to British Virgin Islands were Railway Cargo Containers ($31.8M), Passenger and Cargo Ships ($30.1M), and Cars ($1.5M). Over the past 5 years the exports of China to British Virgin Islands have increased at an annualized rate of 14.5%,  from $36.8M in 2018 to $72.2M in 2023.

In 2023, China did not export any services to British Virgin Islands.

Comparison In 2023,  British Virgin Islands ranked 178 in total exports ($281M), and does not have data regarding Economic Complexity Index. That same year, China ranked 21 in the Economic Complexity Index (ECI 1.16), and 1 in total exports ($3.42T).

Historical Data

Bilateral Trade by Products

Depth
Value

In 2023, British Virgin Islands exported $51.4k to China. The main products exported from British Virgin Islands to China were Beauty Products ($25.8k), Printed Circuit Boards ($14.7k), and Hair Products ($5.96k). During the last 5 years the exports of British Virgin Islands to China have increased at an annualized rate of 15.8%, from $24.7k in 2018 to $51.4k in 2023.

In 2018, China exported $72.2M to British Virgin Islands. The main products exported from China to British Virgin Islands were Railway Cargo Containers ($31.8M), Passenger and Cargo Ships ($30.1M), and Cars ($1.5M). During the last 5 years the exports of China to British Virgin Islands have increased at an annualized rate of 14.5%, from $36.8M in 2023 to $72.2M in 2018.

Exports from British Virgin Islands (Flag) to China (Flag) (2023)

Exports from China (Flag) to British Virgin Islands (Flag) (2023)

Latest Data

Trade between British Virgin Islands (Flag) and China (Flag)

China Exports

Market Competitiveness

Color
British Virgin Islands
Top Destination
Malta$93.7M
China
Top Destination
United States$436B

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

In 2023, no countries were registered that imported more from British Virgin Islands than from China.

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

Difference in imports from China (Flag) and British Virgin Islands (Flag) (2023)

Comparative Advantage British Virgin Islands - China

Flow
Scale

This chart compares trade between British Virgin Islands and China by product, considering products traded by both, British Virgin Islands and China.

During 2023, British Virgin Islands had a large net trade with China in the exports of Chemical Products ($31.8k), Machines ($14.9k), and Instruments ($3.01k).

During 2018, China had a large net trade with British Virgin Islands in the exports of Transportation ($64.2M), Machines ($3.02M), and Plastics and Rubbers ($1.88M).

Economic Complexity

Competitive Landscape

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

Product Space of British Virgin Islands (Flag) and China (Flag) (2023)

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