Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of exports in China
China: Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of exports was 6.71 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of exports in China, 1998–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
The most recent figure for exports of low carbon technology products, percent of exports in China is 6.71, measured in 2024.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.8% on the previous year and up 24.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, exports of low carbon technology products, percent of exports in China peaked at 6.83 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 1.69, in 1998.
China ranks 15th of 184 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of exports in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 1.69 | — |
| 1999 | 2.03 | +19.8% |
| 2000 | 2.3 | +13.6% |
| 2001 | 2.4 | +4.1% |
| 2002 | 2.28 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 2.78 | +21.9% |
| 2004 | 3.37 | +21.2% |
| 2005 | 3.85 | +14.2% |
| 2006 | 3.99 | +3.5% |
| 2007 | 4.61 | +15.6% |
| 2008 | 5.33 | +15.6% |
| 2009 | 5.64 | +6.0% |
| 2010 | 6.31 | +11.8% |
| 2011 | 6.06 | -4.0% |
| 2012 | 5.64 | -6.9% |
| 2013 | 5.51 | -2.4% |
| 2014 | 5.39 | -2.1% |
| 2015 | 5.74 | +6.4% |
| 2016 | 5.53 | -3.7% |
| 2017 | 5.69 | +2.9% |
| 2018 | 5.66 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 6.15 | +8.7% |
| 2020 | 6.39 | +3.9% |
| 2021 | 6.76 | +5.8% |
| 2022 | 5.64 | -16.6% |
| 2023 | 6.83 | +21.2% |
| 2024 | 6.71 | -1.8% |
China compared with similar countries
- China's 6.71 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 0.94, 7.1× the median. (51 countries reporting)
- China's 6.71 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 0.5963, 11.2× the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1.86 | 1.69 | 2.03 | 2 |
| 2000s | 3.65 | 2.28 | 5.64 | 10 |
| 2010s | 5.77 | 5.39 | 6.31 | 10 |
| 2020s | 6.46 | 5.64 | 6.83 | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
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- Imports of low carbon technology products, Percent of GDP 0.4119 (2024)
- Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), per 54.81 units per person (2024)
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- Exports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (World), gaps 240.00 billion (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is exports of low carbon technology products, percent of exports in China?
- Exports of low carbon technology products, percent of exports in China was 6.71 in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest exports of low carbon technology products, percent of exports recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 6.83 in 2023.
- What is the lowest exports of low carbon technology products, percent of exports recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.69 in 1998.
- How does China rank for exports of low carbon technology products, percent of exports?
- China ranks 15th out of 184 countries with data for 2024.
- Is exports of low carbon technology products, percent of exports rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is up 24.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Exports of low carbon technology products, Percent of exports (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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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.