China
Foreign Trade
Between USA and China
Waterborne foreign imports from China to the United States in 2015 totaled $307,094,244,065. Exports to China in 2015 were $67,526,186,832. Information about foreign trade between China and US ports is avaiable for imports and exports. The value of container cargo imported from China represented 96.2% of all vessel imports, $295,303,357,392 versus $307,094,244,065. By weight, container cargo imports from China represented 83.2% of all vessel shippments, 54,915,744,921 (kg) versus 66,020,990,845 (kg). Complete details for vessel and container imports and exports since 2003 are shown in the tables and charts below. Trade totals are only for the USA ports listed here at World Port Source. | ||||
| Vessel measured by value ($US) | ||||
| Year | Imports | Exports | ||
| 2015 | $307,094,244,065 | $67,526,186,832 | ||
| 2014 | $301,049,498,221 | $78,045,270,879 | ||
| 2013 | $289,481,831,463 | $78,572,525,063 | ||
| 2012 | $279,077,547,667 | $76,002,095,282 | ||
| 2011 | $271,704,056,920 | $69,746,196,019 | ||
| 2010 | $250,734,515,914 | $58,004,098,878 | ||
| 2009 | $210,595,152,907 | $44,717,062,909 | ||
| 2008 | $250,791,536,028 | $44,701,515,769 | ||
| 2007 | $236,816,274,190 | $37,427,792,844 | ||
| 2006 | $210,604,929,532 | $30,449,463,193 | ||
| 2005 | $180,327,957,363 | $24,400,511,866 | ||
| 2004 | $149,020,611,125 | $20,835,611,000 | ||
| 2003 | $121,339,649,049 | $16,855,072,128 | ||
| Container measured by value ($US) | ||||
| Year | Imports | Exports | ||
| 2015 | $295,303,357,392 | $30,871,800,711 | ||
| 2014 | $288,311,636,316 | $35,766,378,166 | ||
| 2013 | $278,155,291,612 | $36,440,771,824 | ||
| 2012 | $266,441,946,985 | $35,719,421,999 | ||
| 2011 | $259,530,160,475 | $36,319,789,486 | ||
| 2010 | $240,194,503,618 | $30,122,835,339 | ||
| 2009 | $200,949,940,209 | $24,066,197,985 | ||
| 2008 | $232,568,664,481 | $26,357,613,267 | ||
| 2007 | $220,658,446,685 | $23,254,488,545 | ||
| 2006 | $193,062,926,969 | $19,492,122,563 | ||
| 2005 | $165,530,340,746 | $15,045,508,081 | ||
| 2004 | $136,306,856,384 | $12,276,654,920 | ||
| 2003 | $110,675,725,079 | $9,333,214,820 | ||
| Vessel measured by weight (kg) | ||||
| Year | Imports | Exports | ||
| 2015 | 66,020,990,845 | 90,499,044,122 | ||
| 2014 | 63,439,998,337 | 90,268,669,321 | ||
| 2013 | 56,752,692,966 | 97,441,551,426 | ||
| 2012 | 54,833,708,213 | 92,073,563,131 | ||
| 2011 | 54,489,522,211 | 82,358,872,449 | ||
| 2010 | 53,916,136,125 | 73,335,450,213 | ||
| 2009 | 45,799,778,953 | 65,541,399,929 | ||
| 2008 | 64,044,933,574 | 46,211,973,718 | ||
| 2007 | 69,338,784,159 | 41,702,729,505 | ||
| 2006 | 75,000,381,404 | 36,294,322,982 | ||
| 2005 | 57,968,073,836 | 34,419,234,991 | ||
| 2004 | 48,309,130,525 | 33,310,820,811 | ||
| 2003 | 39,250,420,204 | 30,940,498,701 | ||
| Container measured by weight (kg) | ||||
| Year | Imports | Exports | ||
| 2015 | 54,915,744,921 | 22,593,113,708 | ||
| 2014 | 54,915,744,921 | 23,550,503,735 | ||
| 2013 | 51,049,005,090 | 24,997,880,878 | ||
| 2012 | 49,200,273,046 | 22,282,545,972 | ||
| 2011 | 48,494,748,717 | 23,022,927,708 | ||
| 2010 | 47,923,385,146 | 20,910,443,738 | ||
| 2009 | 40,323,188,781 | 19,953,473,474 | ||
| 2008 | 49,662,640,710 | 17,690,520,417 | ||
| 2007 | 53,475,261,461 | 17,032,333,288 | ||
| 2006 | 51,771,960,455 | 15,337,579,625 | ||
| 2005 | 43,074,243,856 | 13,108,701,807 | ||
| 2004 | 35,795,648,763 | 10,605,196,267 | ||
| 2003 | 29,360,328,718 | 8,936,742,073 | ||
| Complete import and export trade data is available from the Foreign Trade Division of the U.S. Census Bureau usatrade.census.gov |
