China vs Türkiye: Imports of goods and services
Imports of goods and services over time
- China
- Türkiye
How they compare
China currently reports 23.67 trillion current LCU against 15.81 trillion current LCU in Türkiye, a difference of 7.86 trillion current LCU.
That makes China's figure about 1.5 times Türkiye's.
Across all 66 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.
China ranks 27th and Türkiye ranks 30th of 193 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Türkiye | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 4.12 billion current LCU | 6,210 current LCU | 4.12 billion current LCU | China |
| 1970s | 15.37 billion current LCU | 69,820 current LCU | 15.37 billion current LCU | China |
| 1980s | 111.99 billion current LCU | 10.11 million current LCU | 111.98 billion current LCU | China |
| 1990s | 830.84 billion current LCU | 5.05 billion current LCU | 825.79 billion current LCU | China |
| 2000s | 4.82 trillion current LCU | 154.70 billion current LCU | 4.67 trillion current LCU | China |
| 2010s | 13.54 trillion current LCU | 699.52 billion current LCU | 12.84 trillion current LCU | China |
| 2020s | 21.31 trillion current LCU | 7.93 trillion current LCU | 13.38 trillion current LCU | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of goods and services, China or Türkiye?
- China, at 23.67 trillion current LCU against 15.81 trillion current LCU in Türkiye as of 2025.
- What is the difference in imports of goods and services between China and Türkiye?
- 7.86 trillion current LCU, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Türkiye?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do China and Türkiye rank globally for imports of goods and services?
- China ranks 27th and Türkiye ranks 30th of 193 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Country official statistics, National Statistical Offices (NSOs), published as Imports of goods and services (current LCU). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Imports of goods includes change in the economic ownership of goods from non-residents to residents of the compiling economy, irrespective of physical movement of goods across national borders. Imports of services includes services provided by non-residents to residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This series is expressed in local currency units.