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China: Food exports

2.34percent · 2025-15.7% since 2015

Food comprises the commodities in SITC (Rev. 3) sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels). This indicator is expressed as a percentage of merchandise exports which is comprised of goods whose economic ownership is changed between a resident and 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. Annual figures for China from 1984 to 2025.

19842025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
20252.344
20242.427
20232.456
20222.3
20212.323
20202.69
20192.875
20182.911
20173.048
20163.156
20152.779
20142.711
20132.715
20122.749
20112.853
20102.798
20092.939
20082.508
20072.718
20062.876
20053.233
20043.508
20034.391
20024.964
20015.345
20005.441
19996.019
19986.627
19977.139
19968.227
19958.267
199410.064
199310.835
199211.345
198714.59
198612.417
198512.566
198415.27

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations, World Integrated Trade Solution, World Bank. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Food exports. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-food-exports (accessed 2026-11-08). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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