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China Trade Summary

1997

China exports, imports, tariff by year.

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TRADE SUMMARY FOR CHINA 1997

Overall Exports and Imports for China 1997

Exports and imports of China in 1997 are below, along with number of countries and products

  • The total value of exports (FoB) was 182,792 million.
  • The total value of imports (CIF) was 142,370 million.
  • At the HS6 digit level, 4,810 products were exported to 199 countries and 4,869 products were imported from 167 countries.

China top 5 Export and Import partners 1997

Top five countries to which China exported in 1997 are below, along with the percent of total exports that went to that country:

  1. China exports to Hong Kong, China worth US$ 43,783 million, with a partner share of 23.95 percent.
  2. China exports to United States worth US$ 32,741 million, with a partner share of 17.91 percent.
  3. China exports to Japan worth US$ 31,839 million, with a partner share of 17.42 percent.
  4. China exports to Korea, Rep. worth US$ 9,127 million, with a partner share of 4.99 percent.
  5. China exports to Germany worth US$ 6,497 million, with a partner share of 3.55 percent.

Top five countries from which China imported goods in 1997 are below, along with percent of total imports that came from the country :

  1. China imports from Japan worth US$ 28,995 million, with a partner share of 20.37 percent.
  2. China imports from Other Asia, nes worth US$ 16,441 million, with a partner share of 11.55 percent.
  3. China imports from United States worth US$ 16,302 million, with a partner share of 11.45 percent.
  4. China imports from Korea, Rep. worth US$ 14,930 million, with a partner share of 10.49 percent.
  5. China imports from Hong Kong, China worth US$ 6,990 million, with a partner share of 4.91 percent.

China Top 5 Productsexports imports at HS 6 digit level 1997

The top five exported HS 6 digit level products to world by China along with trade value are:

  1. China exported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth US$ 2,734,130.69 million.
  2. China exported Input or output units, whether or not presented , worth US$ 2,495,741.18 million.
  3. China exported Footwear, nes, not covering the ankle, of rubbe , worth US$ 2,253,248.26 million.
  4. China exported Footwear with rubber... soles, leather uppers, , worth US$ 2,226,929.41 million.
  5. China exported Parts and accessories of automatic data process , worth US$ 2,151,640.58 million.

The top five imported HS 6 digit level products from world by China along with trade value are

  1. China imported Petroleum oils and oils obtained from bituminou , worth US$ 5,456,210.94 million.
  2. China imported Parts and accessories of automatic data process , worth US$ 2,728,579.84 million.
  3. China imported Aircraft nes of an unladen weight exceeding 15, , worth US$ 2,486,938.11 million.
  4. China imported Machines & mechanical appliances nes having ind , worth US$ 2,364,236.54 million.
  5. China imported Monolithic integrated circuits, nes , worth US$ 1,951,207.42 million.

Exports and Imports of Product Groups 1997

Exports and imports of products by stages of processing in 1997 are below along with their corresponding Product Share as percent of total export or import

Tariffs 1997

Tariffs imposed by China in 1997 are below

  • The maximum rate of tariff in percentage on any product was 121.60 percent.
  • The simple average tariff across all products was 16.66 percent.
  • The trade weighted average tariff was 15.82 .
  • The total duty free imports in thousands of US dollars were 2,993,545.42 and duty free tariff line items share was 1.44 percent.

Development Indicators 1997

Key Development Indicators of China in 1997 are below

  • China GDP in current US dollar was 961,602 million.
  • GNI per capita, Atlas method (current US$) was 750.00 .
  • China Trade balance: as % of GDP was 4.45.
  • Trade balance in current US$ was 42,823.00 million.
  • Trade as percentage of GDP was 34.53 .
  • Trade in services as percentage of GDP was 8.93 .

Trade Indicators 1997

Trade Indicators for China in 1997 are below

  • Hirschman Herfindahl market concentration index was 0.16.
  • Index of export market penetration was 21.89.
  • World Growth in percentage was 3.05 and China Country Growth was 6.94 .