Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar in China
China: Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar was 77.23 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar in China, 1994–2024
Source: International Monetary Fund.
Analysis
China recorded 77.23 billion for imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar in 2024.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 40.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar in China peaked at 132.00 billion in 2021 and was at its lowest, 8.28 billion, in 1994.
China ranks 3rd of 194 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar in China, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 8.28 billion | — |
| 1995 | 9.27 billion | +12.0% |
| 1996 | 9.78 billion | +5.4% |
| 1997 | 9.34 billion | -4.5% |
| 1998 | 9.65 billion | +3.4% |
| 1999 | 10.45 billion | +8.3% |
| 2000 | 13.74 billion | +31.5% |
| 2001 | 16.00 billion | +16.4% |
| 2002 | 22.73 billion | +42.1% |
| 2003 | 38.16 billion | +67.9% |
| 2004 | 59.15 billion | +55.0% |
| 2005 | 69.70 billion | +17.8% |
| 2006 | 80.78 billion | +15.9% |
| 2007 | 93.90 billion | +16.2% |
| 2008 | 104.00 billion | +10.8% |
| 2009 | 88.14 billion | -15.3% |
| 2010 | 117.00 billion | +32.7% |
| 2011 | 126.00 billion | +7.7% |
| 2012 | 128.00 billion | +1.6% |
| 2013 | 131.00 billion | +2.3% |
| 2014 | 130.00 billion | -0.8% |
| 2015 | 120.00 billion | -7.7% |
| 2016 | 108.00 billion | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 118.00 billion | +9.3% |
| 2018 | 125.00 billion | +5.9% |
| 2019 | 117.00 billion | -6.4% |
| 2020 | 117.00 billion | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 132.00 billion | +12.8% |
| 2022 | 93.55 billion | -29.1% |
| 2023 | 85.76 billion | -8.3% |
| 2024 | 77.23 billion | -10.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 9.46 billion | 8.28 billion | 10.45 billion | 6 |
| 2000s | 58.63 billion | 13.74 billion | 104.00 billion | 10 |
| 2010s | 122.00 billion | 108.00 billion | 131.00 billion | 10 |
| 2020s | 101.11 billion | 77.23 billion | 132.00 billion | 5 |
Countries ranked near China
- 1 United States of America 207.00 billion compare
- 2 Germany 107.00 billion compare
- 4 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 57.01 billion compare
- 5 France 49.51 billion compare
- 6 Italy 38.19 billion compare
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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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Frequently asked questions
- What is imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar in China?
- Imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar in China was 77.23 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
- What is the highest imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar recorded in China?
- The highest recorded value was 132.00 billion in 2021.
- What is the lowest imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar recorded in China?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.28 billion in 1994.
- How does China rank for imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar?
- China ranks 3rd out of 194 countries with data for 2024.
- Is imports of low carbon technology products, us dollar rising or falling in China?
- Over the last ten years it is down 40.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this China data come from?
- The figures come from International Monetary Fund, published as part of Imports of low carbon technology products, US dollar (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.