Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar in China

China: Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar was 163.00 billion in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
163.00 billion
Change on year
up 10.1%
World rank
1st
of 187 countries
All-time high
163.00 billion
in 2024
All-time low
-42.15 billion
in 2006
Years of data
31
1994–2024

Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar in China, 1994–2024

-50.0B050.0B100.0B150.0B1994200920241994: -7.1B1995: -7.6B1996: -7.8B1997: -6.7B1998: -6.5B1999: -6.5B2000: -8.0B2001: -9.6B2002: -15.3B2003: -26.0B2004: -39.1B2005: -40.3B2006: -42.2B2007: -37.8B2008: -28.4B2009: -20.3B2010: -17.0B2011: -10.8B2012: -11.9B2013: -9.4B2014: -3.4B2015: 11.3B2016: 9.8B2017: 11.7B2018: 16.3B2019: 36.3B2020: 48.5B2021: 95.5B2022: 110.0B2023: 148.0B2024: 163.0B

Source: International Monetary Fund.

Analysis

In 2024, trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar in China stood at 163.00 billion. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.1% on the previous year and up 4,956.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar in China peaked at 163.00 billion in 2024 and was at its lowest, -42.15 billion, in 2006.

China ranks 1st of 187 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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

Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar in China, year by year

Annual values for Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar (World) in China, 1994 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1994 -7.09 billion
1995 -7.57 billion +6.7%
1996 -7.76 billion +2.5%
1997 -6.73 billion -13.3%
1998 -6.54 billion -2.7%
1999 -6.50 billion -0.7%
2000 -8.00 billion +23.1%
2001 -9.60 billion +20.0%
2002 -15.30 billion +59.3%
2003 -25.97 billion +69.7%
2004 -39.14 billion +50.7%
2005 -40.35 billion +3.1%
2006 -42.15 billion +4.5%
2007 -37.78 billion -10.4%
2008 -28.39 billion -24.8%
2009 -20.29 billion -28.5%
2010 -16.99 billion -16.3%
2011 -10.83 billion -36.2%
2012 -11.85 billion +9.4%
2013 -9.42 billion -20.5%
2014 -3.36 billion -64.4%
2015 11.28 billion -436.0%
2016 9.77 billion -13.4%
2017 11.66 billion +19.3%
2018 16.26 billion +39.5%
2019 36.28 billion +123.1%
2020 48.50 billion +33.7%
2021 95.54 billion +97.0%
2022 110.00 billion +15.1%
2023 148.00 billion +34.5%
2024 163.00 billion +10.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s -7.03 billion -7.76 billion -6.50 billion 6
2000s -26.70 billion -42.15 billion -8.00 billion 10
2010s 3.28 billion -16.99 billion 36.28 billion 10
2020s 113.01 billion 48.50 billion 163.00 billion 5

Countries ranked near China

  1. 2 Germany 68.72 billion compare
  2. 3 Japan 60.23 billion compare
  3. 4 South Korea 21.28 billion compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar in China?
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar in China was 163.00 billion in 2024, according to International Monetary Fund.
What is the highest trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar recorded in China?
The highest recorded value was 163.00 billion in 2024.
What is the lowest trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar recorded in China?
The lowest recorded value was -42.15 billion in 2006.
How does China rank for trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar?
China ranks 1st out of 187 countries with data for 2024.
Is trade balance in low carbon technology products, us dollar rising or falling in China?
Over the last ten years it is up 4,956.7%. 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 Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar (World). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Trade balance in low carbon technology products, US dollar (World)
Source
International Monetary Fund
Licence
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Coverage
191 places, 4,741 data points, 1994–2024
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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.