List of the largest trading partners of the People's Republic of China
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According to the National Bureau of Statistics of China
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, China's ten largest trading partners represent 55.60% of Chinese imports, and 57.83% of U.S. exports . These figures do not include foreign direct investment
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, but only trade in goods and services
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Countries that China trades the most with

The fifteen largest Chinese partners with their total trade (sum of imports and exports) in billions of US Dollars for 2009 are as follows:
Region Exports Imports Total Trade
 United States 220.80 77.46 298.26
 Japan 97.87 130.91 228.78
 Hong Kong 166.23 8.70 174.93
 South Korea 53.67 102.55 156.21
 Republic of China 20.50 85.72 106.22
 Germany 49.92 55.72 105.64
 Australia 20.64 39.49 60.13
 Malaysia 19.63 32.34 51.97
 Singapore 30.05 17.80 47.86
 India 29.66 13.73 43.38
 Brazil 14.12 28.28 42.40
 Netherlands 36.68 5.12 41.81
 United Kingdom 31.28 7.88 39.16
 Russia 17.52 21.23 38.75
 Thailand 13.29 24.91 38.19


This list does not include the European Union
European Union
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 (EU), which include Germany, Netherlands, and United Kingdom. As a single economy, the EU traded €327 billion worth of goods and services with China . As of 2011 EU - Chinese trade makes the EU and China each other's largest trading partners.

Countries which China is the largest trading partner of

Many countries also export to or import from China more than any other trading partner. Some countries are repeated from previous table.
Region Percentage of total exports notes
 Mongolia 84.8%
 Sudan 68.3%
 Solomon Islands 63.7% recognizes Taiwan; China refuses diplomatic relations
 Hong Kong 52.7% Special Administrative Region of China
 North Korea 50.3%
|46.9%
 Angola 42.8%
 Mauritania 41.5%
 Yemen 34.4%
 Turkmenistan 28.6%
 Republic of China 28.1% not official recognized
Political status of Taiwan
The controversy regarding the political status of Taiwan hinges on whether Taiwan, Penghu, Kinmen, and Matsu should remain effectively independent as territory of the Republic of China , become unified with the territories now governed by the People's Republic of China , or formally declare...

 by China
 South Korea 27.9%
 Mali 27.2%
 Oman 26.3%
 Cuba 25.5%
 Australia 25.1%
 Chile 23.8%
 Uzbekistan 21.8%
 Kazakhstan 20.2%
 Japan 19.4%
 Philippines 19.0%
 Peru 18.4%
 Burkina Faso 17.3% recognizes Taiwan; China refuses diplomatic relations
 Iran 16.2%
 Tanzania 15.6%
 Brazil 15.2%
 Ethiopia 13.9%
 South Africa 13.7%
 Thailand 11.0%
Region Percentage of total imports
 Kyrgyzstan 61.0%
 Togo 48.0%
 Hong Kong 45.1% Special Administrative Region of China
 North Korea 40.6%
 Myanmar 38.9%
 Tajikistan 35.3%
 Benin 35.2%
 Macau 31.1% Special Administrative Region of China
 Chad 29.4%
 Vietnam 23.8%
|22.3% recognizes Taiwan; China refuses diplomatic relations
 Japan 22.1%
 Sudan 21.7%
 Equatorial Guinea 21.4%
 United States 19.5%
 Bangladesh 18.9%
 Australia 18.7%
 Djibouti 18.0%
 South Korea 17.9%
 Pakistan 17.9%
 Niger 17.8%
 Iran 17.4%
 Tanzania 17.3%
 Ghana 16.6%
 Nigeria 15.4%
 Ethiopia 15.1%
 Indonesia 15.1%
 Madagascar 14.6%
 Kenya 13.6%
 South Africa 13.4%
 Malaysia 12.6%
 India 12.4%
 Mauritania 12.3%
 Guinea 11.5%

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