China Exports to Somalia was US$1.01 Billion during 2023, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. China Exports to Somalia - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on May of 2025.


China Exports to Somalia Value Year
Manmade staple fibers $147.09M 2023
Electrical, electronic equipment $109.48M 2023
Iron and steel $80.37M 2023
Articles of iron or steel $63.34M 2023
Plastics $55.25M 2023
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $52.69M 2023
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $42.63M 2023
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $39.76M 2023
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $38.25M 2023
Manmade filaments $38.25M 2023
Rubbers $35.83M 2023
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $31.41M 2023
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $25.98M 2023
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $25.29M 2023
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $25.28M 2023
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $24.48M 2023
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $19.94M 2023
Pharmaceutical products $15.25M 2023
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $14.13M 2023
Glass and glassware $12.08M 2023
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $11.56M 2023
Aluminum $10.65M 2023
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $10.59M 2023
Toys, games, sports requisites $10.30M 2023
Ceramic products $10.22M 2023
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $9.92M 2023
Miscellaneous chemical products $8.92M 2023
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $5.54M 2023
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $3.74M 2023
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $3.56M 2023
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $3.52M 2023
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $3.29M 2023
Knitted or crocheted fabric $2.46M 2023
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $2.33M 2023
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $2.24M 2023
Organic chemicals $1.87M 2023
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $1.73M 2023
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $1.65M 2023
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $1.61M 2023
Miscellaneous edible preparations $1.34M 2023
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $1.27M 2023
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $1.17M 2023
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $733.61K 2023
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $709.64K 2023
Headgear and $690.08K 2023
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $645.97K 2023
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $588.10K 2023
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $477.90K 2023
Sugars and sugar confectionery $474.22K 2023
Clocks and watches $428.12K 2023
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $405.75K 2023
Aircraft, spacecraft $349.47K 2023
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $286.20K 2023
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $146.60K 2023
Cotton $140.80K 2023
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $134.06K 2023
Copper $126.01K 2023
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $97.16K 2023
Photographic or cinematographic goods $73.80K 2023
Meat and edible meat offal $57.61K 2023
Commodities not specified according to kind $39.72K 2023
Zinc $37.55K 2023
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $33.18K 2023
Tin $28.56K 2023
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $21.61K 2023
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $15.58K 2023
Lead $12.90K 2023
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $12.2K 2023
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $11.66K 2023
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $9.28K 2023
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $136 2023
Cereals $1.05M 2022
Fertilizers $35.14K 2022
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $2.55K 2022
Silk $2 2022
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $6.37K 2021
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $5 2021
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $33.54K 2020
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $3.64K 2019
Lac, gums, resins $65.7K 2018
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $73 2018
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $282.28K 2016
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories $1.00K 2016




china Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade 102.64 170.52 170.52 -61.99 USD Billion [+]
Current Account 1637.76 1574.37 1637.76 -522.52 USD Hundred Million [+]
Current Account to GDP 2.20 1.50 10.10 -3.70 percent of GDP [+]
Imports 211.27 369.43 369.43 1.39 USD Billion [+]
Exports 313.91 539.94 539.94 1.25 USD Billion [+]
External Debt 24475.00 24527.60 27465.60 158.28 USD Hundred Million [+]
Terms of Trade 99.30 95.00 119.65 81.75 points [+]
Foreign Direct Investment 368.60 300.00 1891.30 18.32 USD Hundred Million [+]
Capital Flows -1873.16 -1383.46 759.97 -1873.16 USD Hundred Million [+]
Tourist Arrivals 2694.00 1378.38 4294.30 0.00 Tens of Thousands [+]
Gold Reserves 2279.56 2264.32 2279.56 395.01 Tonnes [+]
Crude Oil Production 4216.00 4197.00 4408.00 1012.00 BBL/D/1K [+]
Current Account Goods 2498.22 2297.09 2498.22 -24.81 USD Hundred Million [+]
Freight Traffic Railway 445.26 807.90 807.90 91.00 Millions Ton [+]
Direct Investment Liabilities 340.56 -116.24 1072.06 -149.73 USD Hundred Million [+]
Freight Traffic Civil Aviation 820.00 1430.00 1430.00 6.00 Thousands Ton [+]
Freight Traffic Waterways 856.31 1453.34 1453.34 12.00 Millions Ton [+]
Auto Exports 356173.00 474008.00 525745.00 37328.00 [+]
Electric Car Exports 145136.00 92625.00 178794.00 1006.00 [+]
Freight Traffic 5030.14 8027.31 8027.31 190.00 Millions Ton [+]
Freight Traffic Highways 3727.76 5764.63 6000.00 32.00 Millions Ton [+]
Exports YoY 12.40 2.30 154.60 -40.60 percent [+]
Imports YoY -4.30 -8.40 85.50 -43.10 percent [+]
Current Account Services -474.44 -585.35 46.69 -808.60 USD Hundred Million [+]
Foreign Direct Investment YoY -10.80 -19.90 109.78 -32.60 percent [+]
Terrorism Index 1.86 0.58 6.68 0.00 Points [+]
Weapons Sales 2432.00 2083.00 2600.00 3.00 SIPRI TIV Million [+]