Iron ore import volume in China 2014-2024
In 2024, China imported approximately **** billion metric tons of iron ore. This marked a record high in the period of consideration.
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Import volume of iron ore in China between 2014 and 2024 (in million tons)
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Trade Map. (April 29, 2025). Import volume of iron ore in China between 2014 and 2024 (in million tons) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved November 03, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/226115/import-volume-or-iron-ore-in-china/
Trade Map. "Import volume of iron ore in China between 2014 and 2024 (in million tons)." Chart. April 29, 2025. Statista. Accessed November 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/226115/import-volume-or-iron-ore-in-china/
Trade Map. (2025). Import volume of iron ore in China between 2014 and 2024 (in million tons). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: November 03, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/226115/import-volume-or-iron-ore-in-china/
Trade Map. "Import Volume of Iron Ore in China between 2014 and 2024 (in Million Tons)." Statista, Statista Inc., 29 Apr 2025, https://www.statista.com/statistics/226115/import-volume-or-iron-ore-in-china/
Trade Map, Import volume of iron ore in China between 2014 and 2024 (in million tons) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/226115/import-volume-or-iron-ore-in-china/ (last visited November 03, 2025)
Import volume of iron ore in China between 2014 and 2024 (in million tons) [Graph], Trade Map, April 29, 2025. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/226115/import-volume-or-iron-ore-in-china/
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