China / Burma

Overview In July 2024, China exported $668M and imported $518M from Burma, resulting in a positive trade balance of $150M. Between July 2023 and July 2024 the exports of China have decreased by $-306M (-31.4%) from $975M to $668M, while imports decreased by $-248M (-32.3%) from $766M to $518M.

Trade In July 2024, the top exports of China to Burma were Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric ($75.1M), Other Small Iron Pipes ($60.4M), Commodities not elsewhere specified ($46.8M), Nitrogenous Fertilizers ($43.8M), and Other knitted or crocheted fabrics. ($38.4M). In July 2024 the top imports of China from Burma were Petroleum Gas ($141M), Rare-Earth Metal Compounds ($128M), Commodities not elsewhere specified ($80.5M), Precious Stones ($69.9M), and Tin Ores ($50.2M).

Origins In July 2024 the exports of China were mainly from Guangdong Province ($148M), Yunnan Province ($148M), Jiangsu Province ($98.4M), Zhejiang Province ($69.1M), and Shandong Province ($36.3M), while imports destinations were mainly Yunnan Province ($338M), Henan Province ($47.5M), Shandong Province ($29.1M), Guangdong Province ($23.9M), and Zhejiang Province ($15.1M).

Growth In July 2024, the decrease in China's year-by-year exports to Burma was explained primarily by an decrease in product exports in Synthetic Filament Yarn Woven Fabric ($-35.9M or -32.3%), Other knitted or crocheted fabrics. ($-30.5M or -44.3%), and Light Fixtures ($-14.8M or -72.5%). In July 2024, the decrease in China's year-by-year imports  from Burma was explained primarily by an decrease in product imports  in Tin Ores ($-215M or -81.1%), Other Oily Seeds ($-49.5M or -86.9%), and Dried Legumes ($-18.5M or -68.8%).