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The value of exports of China amounted to almost 3.6 trillion U.S. dollars in 2022, meaning that it was, by far, the country with the highest exports worldwide that year.
China's export market
The value of goods exported from China more than doubled between 2012 and 2021. By 2021, China accounted for about 15 percent of global merchandise exports and about 6.5 percent of global service exports. The leading export products of China were machinery and trasport equipment, with an export value of about 1.6 trillion U.S. dollars in 2021.
U.S. export market
The United States recorded an export value of over two trillion U.S. dollars in 2022, making it the world's second largest exporter. The main trading partners of the U.S. are Canada, Mexico and China. In 2021, among the products exported by the U.S., oil and gas saw the largest growth in export value, with 61.8 percent. Texas and California were the top two U.S. states ranked by value of exports in 2022. Texas ranked first with exports valued at 485.6 billion U.S. dollars. As far as the global imports are concerned, the United States was the leading country as of 2021, with an import value of about 2.9 trillion U.S. dollars.
China's export market
The value of goods exported from China more than doubled between 2012 and 2021. By 2021, China accounted for about 15 percent of global merchandise exports and about 6.5 percent of global service exports. The leading export products of China were machinery and trasport equipment, with an export value of about 1.6 trillion U.S. dollars in 2021.
U.S. export market
The United States recorded an export value of over two trillion U.S. dollars in 2022, making it the world's second largest exporter. The main trading partners of the U.S. are Canada, Mexico and China. In 2021, among the products exported by the U.S., oil and gas saw the largest growth in export value, with 61.8 percent. Texas and California were the top two U.S. states ranked by value of exports in 2022. Texas ranked first with exports valued at 485.6 billion U.S. dollars. As far as the global imports are concerned, the United States was the leading country as of 2021, with an import value of about 2.9 trillion U.S. dollars.
