China Exports to North Korea was US$2 Billion during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China Exports to North Korea - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on April of 2025.


China Exports to North Korea Value Year
Plastics $209.27M 2023
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $170.87M 2023
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $123.31M 2023
Manmade filaments $88.62M 2023
Fertilizers $82.24M 2023
Knitted or crocheted fabric $81.86M 2023
Cereals $80.53M 2023
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $76.97M 2023
Sugars and sugar confectionery $73.36M 2023
Rubbers $64.93M 2023
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $64.69M 2023
Pharmaceutical products $59.81M 2023
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $59.13M 2023
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $54.48M 2023
Ceramic products $53.22M 2023
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $44.49M 2023
Manmade staple fibers $38.31M 2023
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $33.76M 2023
Organic chemicals $33.45M 2023
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $32.01M 2023
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $31.74M 2023
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $30.86M 2023
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $29.72M 2023
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $27.10M 2023
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $25.68M 2023
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $25.13M 2023
Miscellaneous edible preparations $24.47M 2023
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $18.62M 2023
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $17.36M 2023
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $17.32M 2023
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $16.81M 2023
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $12.56M 2023
Glass and glassware $12.45M 2023
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $12.14M 2023
Miscellaneous chemical products $12.06M 2023
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $11.56M 2023
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $11.42M 2023
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $11.12M 2023
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $9.66M 2023
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $9.46M 2023
Clocks and watches $9.35M 2023
Headgear and $8.67M 2023
Meat and edible meat offal $8.46M 2023
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $8.11M 2023
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $7.72M 2023
Toys, games, sports requisites $7.19M 2023
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $7.10M 2023
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $6.60M 2023
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $5.88M 2023
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $5.23M 2023
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $5.04M 2023
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $4.87M 2023
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $4.21M 2023
Cotton $3.93M 2023
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $2.77M 2023
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $2.60M 2023
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $2.35M 2023
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $1.97M 2023
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $1.00M 2023
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $989.72K 2023
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $809.17K 2023
Electrical, electronic equipment $801.22K 2023
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products $772.06K 2023
Photographic or cinematographic goods $730.85K 2023
Products of animal origin $535.33K 2023
Lac, gums, resins $375.25K 2023
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $337.57K 2023
Iron and steel $328.12K 2023
Ores slag and ash $280.83K 2023
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $256.86K 2023
Aluminum $247K 2023
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $182.74K 2023
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $159.03K 2023
Silk $144.95K 2023
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $122.66K 2023
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $95.86K 2023
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $95.29K 2023
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $84.76K 2023
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $61.60K 2023
Articles of iron or steel $50.31K 2023
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $47.62K 2023
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $20.99K 2023
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $7.64K 2023
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $1.14K 2023
Cork and articles of cork $155 2023
Commodities not specified according to kind $20 2021
Copper $166 2020
Lead $440 2019
Tin $31.14K 2018
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $2.45M 2017
Aircraft, spacecraft $1.56M 2017
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $264.63K 2017
Zinc $38.46K 2017
Nickel $5.73K 2017
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $1.98K 2017
Live animals $92K 2015
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories $89.57K 2014




china Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade 102.64 170.52 170.52 -61.99 USD Billion [+]
Current Account 1637.76 1574.37 1637.76 -522.52 USD Hundred Million [+]
Current Account to GDP 2.20 1.50 10.10 -3.70 percent of GDP [+]
Exports 313.91 539.94 539.94 1.25 USD Billion [+]
Imports 211.27 369.43 369.43 1.39 USD Billion [+]
External Debt 24475.00 24527.60 27465.60 158.28 USD Hundred Million [+]
Terms of Trade 99.30 95.00 119.65 81.75 points [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 368.60 300.00 1891.30 18.32 USD Hundred Million [+]
Capital Flows -1873.16 -1383.46 759.97 -1873.16 USD Hundred Million [+]
Tourist Arrivals 2694.00 1378.38 4294.30 0.00 Tens of Thousands [+]
Gold Reserves 2279.56 2264.32 2279.56 395.01 Tonnes [+]
Crude Oil Production 4216.00 4197.00 4408.00 1012.00 BBL/D/1K [+]
Freight Traffic Railway 459.29 454.96 806.00 91.00 Millions Ton [+]
Current Account Goods 2498.22 2297.09 2498.22 -24.81 USD Hundred Million [+]
Freight Traffic Civil Aviation 850.00 840.00 1300.00 6.00 Thousands Ton [+]
Freight Traffic Waterways 906.00 889.43 1399.10 12.00 Millions Ton [+]
Direct Investment Liabilities 340.56 -116.24 1072.06 -149.73 USD Hundred Million [+]
Freight Traffic Highways 3773.55 3742.11 6000.00 32.00 Millions Ton [+]
Freight Traffic 5139.69 5087.34 7660.50 190.00 Millions Ton [+]
Electric Car Exports 145136.00 92625.00 178794.00 1006.00 [+]
Exports YoY 12.40 2.30 154.60 -40.60 percent [+]
Imports YoY -4.30 -8.40 85.50 -43.10 percent [+]
Current Account Services -474.44 -585.35 46.69 -808.60 USD Hundred Million [+]
Foreign Direct Investment YoY -10.80 -19.90 109.78 -32.60 percent [+]
Auto Exports 356173.00 474008.00 525745.00 37328.00 [+]
Terrorism Index 1.86 0.58 6.68 0.00 Points [+]
Weapons Sales 2432.00 2083.00 2600.00 3.00 SIPRI TIV Million [+]