Goods trade balance (calculated by SOTW from World Bank GEM exports and imports): China

The latest reading SOTW holds for China is 116,740.5 USD mn for 2026-08, from World Bank Global Economic Monitor (calculation by SOTW).

Source series · Listed tier · Trade · Monthly · USD mn · WBGEM.L.CALC.TRADE.BALANCE.M · CHN

Calculated by SOTW: merchandise exports minus merchandise imports, current US$ millions, not seasonally adjusted, from World Bank GEM. Eight countries whose export figures are at the wrong scale in the source are left out. Listed tier; not individually reviewed.

Latest
116,740.5
USD mn · 2026-08
Previous
110,790.2
USD mn · 2026-07
Oldest shown
41,343.6
USD mn · 2016-09
Readings shown
120
Newest readings; the full history is in the API

China · history

USD mn · Monthly

Source: World Bank Global Economic Monitor (calculation by SOTW). Viewer read 2026-11-12T03:11:24.759Z (UTC); publisher acquisition and release times are not supplied here. Original units; no interpolation, rebasing or conversion. Missing periods and stored U/B flags interrupt the line. Daily gaps can include non-business days.

Readings, newest first

Goods trade balance (calculated by SOTW from World Bank GEM exports and imports): China: 120 readings, newest first. Source: World Bank Global Economic Monitor (calculation by SOTW).
PeriodValue (USD mn)
2026-08116,740.5
2026-07110,790.2
2026-06122,567.9
2026-05102,319.0
2026-0481,736.3
2026-0347,794.1
2026-0286,437.1
2026-01116,938.3
2025-12110,311.7
2025-11110,050.1
2025-1088,291.5
2025-0988,355.0
2025-08101,567.3
2025-0797,487.8
2025-06113,527.7
2025-05103,086.6
2025-0499,699.8
2025-03104,289.8
2025-0233,551.8
2025-01140,658.3
2024-12108,421.7
2024-11100,155.9
2024-1096,052.8
2024-0980,165.3
2024-0892,154.5
2024-0789,720.9
2024-06103,381.8
2024-0585,353.5
2024-0476,072.4
2024-0361,604.8
2024-0243,059.8
2024-0185,927.7
2023-1274,194.0
2023-1170,482.3
2023-1059,504.5
2023-0978,336.8
2023-0869,908.3
2023-0780,094.6
2023-0675,101.6
2023-0568,552.3
2023-0485,805.6
2023-0379,021.1
2023-0213,177.2
2023-0186,278.5
2022-1266,300.0
2022-1168,450.4
2022-1088,790.7
2022-0989,798.5
2022-0878,668.3
2022-0797,387.7
2022-0694,319.4
2022-0586,949.8
2022-0450,375.7
2022-0344,038.9
2022-0225,415.3
2022-0178,547.0
2021-1292,360.0
2021-1171,798.4
2021-1084,143.7
2021-0968,459.0
2021-0860,894.8
2021-0759,091.2
2021-0651,903.4
2021-0541,961.6
2021-0441,162.3
2021-0312,220.2
2021-0232,611.6
2021-0157,446.6
2020-1274,261.5
2020-1172,025.2
2020-1055,592.1
2020-0933,625.1
2020-0856,368.7
2020-0758,176.6
2020-0644,100.8
2020-0561,849.8
2020-0444,772.5
2020-0319,728.4
2020-02-62,032.2
2020-0150,853.8
2019-1247,052.2
2019-1136,013.0
2019-1042,828.2
2019-0941,383.1
2019-0839,326.5
2019-0744,028.2
2019-0650,823.9
2019-0544,696.7
2019-0413,012.6
2019-0330,454.4
2019-022,362.9
2019-0135,699.7
2018-1255,421.5
2018-1142,415.9
2018-1034,748.1
2018-0930,354.7
2018-0831,079.5
2018-0734,453.4
2018-0643,540.6
2018-0525,472.8
2018-0425,157.7
2018-03-6,669.9
2018-0229,638.8
2018-0112,935.5
2017-1253,103.0
2017-1138,767.1
2017-1037,636.1
2017-0924,746.1
2017-0838,328.2
2017-0743,954.9
2017-0640,108.8
2017-0540,162.4
2017-0436,387.1
2017-0323,532.8
2017-02-10,784.4
2017-0147,928.2
2016-1241,298.1
2016-1145,758.1
2016-1049,544.2
2016-0941,343.6

Source: World Bank Global Economic Monitor (calculation by SOTW). Newest 120 readings shown, 2016-09 to 2026-08. n/a means the source value is missing or withheld.

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