China vs United States: Merchandise exports
Merchandise exports over time
- China
- United States
How they compare
China currently reports 3.77 trillion current US$ against 2.19 trillion current US$ in United States, a difference of 1.59 trillion current US$.
That makes China's figure about 1.7 times United States's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was United States ahead.
Globally, China ranks 1st and United States ranks 2nd of 206 countries.
Individual pages
About this data
Merchandise exports includes goods whose economic ownership is changed from a resident to a non-resident and that are not included in the following specific categories: goods under merchanting, non-monetary gold, and parts of travel, construction, and government goods and services n.i.e. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.