China vs United States: Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World)
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) over time
- China
- United States
How they compare
United States currently reports 207.00 billion against 77.23 billion in China, a difference of 129.77 billion.
That makes United States's figure about 2.7 times China's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 31 shared years of data; in 1994 it was United States ahead.
China ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 194 countries.
Across the 4 decades both report, China averaged higher in 2 and United States in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.46 billion | 22.66 billion | 13.20 billion | United States |
| 2000s | 58.63 billion | 46.19 billion | 12.44 billion | China |
| 2010s | 122.00 billion | 88.73 billion | 33.27 billion | China |
| 2020s | 101.11 billion | 160.20 billion | 59.09 billion | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar, China or United States?
- United States, at 207.00 billion against 77.23 billion in China as of 2024.
- What is the difference in imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar between China and United States?
- 129.77 billion, with United States ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and United States?
- 31 years are reported by both, from 1994 to 2024.
- How do China and United States rank globally for imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar?
- China ranks 3rd and United States ranks 1st of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Monetary Fund, published as Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset provides information on the bilateral trade flows of low-carbon technology products, as well as country and world aggregates . Low carbon technology products produce less pollution than their traditional energy counterparts, and will play a vital role in the transition to a low carbon economy. Low carbon technologies include mechanics like wind turbines, solar panels, biomass systems and carbon capture equipment.