Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in China

China: Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate was 7.3 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
7.3 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 8.9%
World rank
91st
of 192 countries
All-time high
68.47 % change on previous year
in 1973
All-time low
-20.04 % change on previous year
in 1961
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in China, 1961–2025

-200204060196119932025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

In 2025, exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in China stood at 7.3 % change on previous year.

The figure is down 8.9% on the previous year and up 278.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in China peaked at 68.47 % change on previous year in 1973 and was at its lowest, -20.04 % change on previous year, in 1961.

China ranks 91st of 192 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in China, year by year

Annual values for Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate in China, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 -20.04 % change on previous year
1962 -0.0159 % change on previous year -99.9%
1963 10.69 % change on previous year -67185.5%
1964 16.35 % change on previous year +52.9%
1965 15.87 % change on previous year -2.9%
1966 5.52 % change on previous year -65.2%
1967 -9.06 % change on previous year -264.1%
1968 -1.91 % change on previous year -78.9%
1969 4.71 % change on previous year -346.8%
1970 2.7 % change on previous year -42.7%
1971 19.18 % change on previous year +609.9%
1972 30.5 % change on previous year +59.0%
1973 68.47 % change on previous year +124.5%
1974 21.04 % change on previous year -69.3%
1975 10.56 % change on previous year -49.8%
1976 -6.7 % change on previous year -163.4%
1977 11.16 % change on previous year -266.7%
1978 30.59 % change on previous year +174.1%
1979 29.27 % change on previous year -4.3%
1980 38.98 % change on previous year +33.2%
1981 25.58 % change on previous year -34.4%
1982 -7.26 % change on previous year -128.4%
1983 -2.85 % change on previous year -60.8%
1984 12.79 % change on previous year -548.9%
1985 4.19 % change on previous year -67.3%
1986 1.55 % change on previous year -62.9%
1987 30.04 % change on previous year +1831.7%
1988 31.85 % change on previous year +6.0%
1989 -8.31 % change on previous year -126.1%
1990 19.27 % change on previous year -332.0%
1991 13.05 % change on previous year -32.3%
1992 20.35 % change on previous year +55.9%
1993 11.12 % change on previous year -45.4%
1994 40.83 % change on previous year +267.2%
1995 26.05 % change on previous year -36.2%
1996 17.41 % change on previous year -33.2%
1997 21.08 % change on previous year +21.1%
1998 0.6951 % change on previous year -96.7%
1999 5.27 % change on previous year +658.3%
2000 27.37 % change on previous year +419.3%
2001 7.49 % change on previous year -72.6%
2002 22.4 % change on previous year +198.9%
2003 34.52 % change on previous year +54.1%
2004 35.58 % change on previous year +3.1%
2005 27.33 % change on previous year -23.2%
2006 28.24 % change on previous year +3.3%
2007 26.86 % change on previous year -4.9%
2008 19.06 % change on previous year -29.0%
2009 -15.7 % change on previous year -182.4%
2010 31.06 % change on previous year -297.8%
2011 21.24 % change on previous year -31.6%
2012 8.41 % change on previous year -60.4%
2013 8.24 % change on previous year -2.1%
2014 4.61 % change on previous year -44.0%
2015 -4.09 % change on previous year -188.7%
2016 -6.86 % change on previous year +67.8%
2017 10.19 % change on previous year -248.5%
2018 9.54 % change on previous year -6.4%
2019 -0.543 % change on previous year -105.7%
2020 3.73 % change on previous year -787.5%
2021 29.12 % change on previous year +679.9%
2022 4.74 % change on previous year -83.7%
2023 -4.32 % change on previous year -191.3%
2024 8.01 % change on previous year -285.3%
2025 7.3 % change on previous year -8.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 2.46 % change on previous year -20.04 % change on previous year 16.35 % change on previous year 9
1970s 21.68 % change on previous year -6.7 % change on previous year 68.47 % change on previous year 10
1980s 12.66 % change on previous year -8.31 % change on previous year 38.98 % change on previous year 10
1990s 17.51 % change on previous year 0.6951 % change on previous year 40.83 % change on previous year 10
2000s 21.32 % change on previous year -15.7 % change on previous year 35.58 % change on previous year 10
2010s 8.18 % change on previous year -6.86 % change on previous year 31.06 % change on previous year 10
2020s 8.1 % change on previous year -4.32 % change on previous year 29.12 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near China

  1. 88 Denmark 7.59 % change on previous year compare
  2. 89 Netherlands 7.36 % change on previous year compare
  3. 90 Singapore 7.34 % change on previous year compare
  4. 92 Finland 7.2 % change on previous year compare
  5. 93 United Arab Emirates 6.99 % change on previous year compare
  6. 94 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 6.71 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in China?
Exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate in China was 7.3 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 68.47 % change on previous year in 1973.
What is the lowest exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was -20.04 % change on previous year in 1961.
How does China rank for exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate?
China ranks 91st out of 192 countries with data for 2025.
Is exports of goods and services (current us$), annual growth rate rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 278.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this China data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Exports of goods and services (current US$), annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
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Coverage
236 places, 11,146 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Exports of goods and services (current US$). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.