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China: Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)

In , China's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) was 68.06.

That's down 1.9% from 2022, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2023 was 58.25 . China ranks #74 globally out of 205 reporting countries. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #13 of 36.

Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.HI.ZS) • Data as of 2023

Trend (2004–2023)

China Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) trend 2008: Global financial crisis 2020: COVID-19 pandemic 2014: Oil price collapse 2022: Russia–Ukraine war begins
  • 2008 · Global financial crisis
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2014 · Oil price collapse
  • 2022 · Russia–Ukraine war begins

Highlights

Peak
80.27
Trough
68.06
1-year change
-1.9%
5-year change
-4.8%
-1.0% / yr
10-year change
-5.2%
-0.5% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)
68.0587
69.3712
70.2839
70.7799
70.2947
71.4793
72.7971
74.2714
74.1290
71.7822

About Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)

Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.

Indicator code: TM.VAL.MRCH.HI.ZSCategory: Trade & Finance

Frequently asked questions

What was China's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023?
In 2023, China's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) was 68.06, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is China's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) rising or falling?
China's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) fell 1.9% from 2022 to 2023.
How does China rank globally on Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports)?
In 2023, China ranked #74 out of 205 countries reporting Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports).
How does China's Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) compare to the world average?
The global average for Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) in 2023 was 58.25, so China is above the world average. Within East Asia & Pacific, it ranks #13 of 36.
What is Merchandise imports from high-income economies (% of total merchandise imports) and how is it measured?
Merchandise imports from high-income economies are the sum of merchandise imports by the reporting economy from high-income economies according to the World Bank classification of economies. Data are expressed as a percentage of total merchandise imports by the economy. Data are computed only if at least half of the economies in the partner country group had non-missing data.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (TM.VAL.MRCH.HI.ZS), CC BY 4.0.