External balance on goods and services, current USD
National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance.
EXTERNAL_BALANCE_GOODS_SERVICES_CURRENT_USD · raw · annual · USD
Goods and services trade balance
External balance on goods and services, current USD
Goods and services trade balance
National-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance.
Data and evidence
External balance on goods and services, current USD
China
| Period | Value | Status | Provenance & calculation |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 10,668,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147935 · revision 1
Value 10668000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 10668000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 1991 | 11,601,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147934 · revision 1
Value 11601000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 11601000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 1992 | ≈ 4,998,000,000.00
Exact value4997999999.9999900000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147933 · revision 1
Value 4997999999.9999900000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 4997999999.9999900000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 1993 | −11,792,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147932 · revision 1
Value -11792000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: -11792000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 1994 | 7,357,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147931 · revision 1
Value 7357000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 7357000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 1995 | 11,958,000,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147930 · revision 1
Value 11958000000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 11958000000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 1996 | ≈ 17,550,000,000.00
Exact value17550000000.0012000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147929 · revision 1
Value 17550000000.0012000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 17550000000.0012000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 1997 | 42,823,220,000 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147928 · revision 1
Value 42823220000.0000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 42823220000.0000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 1998 | ≈ 43,836,689,480.00
Exact value43836689479.9998000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147927 · revision 1
Value 43836689479.9998000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 43836689479.9998000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 1999 | ≈ 30,640,955,366.58
Exact value30640955366.5799000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147926 · revision 1
Value 30640955366.5799000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 30640955366.5799000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2000 | ≈ 28,785,851,578.52
Exact value28785851578.5195000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147925 · revision 1
Value 28785851578.5195000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 28785851578.5195000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2001 | ≈ 28,086,220,298.13
Exact value28086220298.1309000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147924 · revision 1
Value 28086220298.1309000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 28086220298.1309000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2002 | ≈ 37,382,671,264.02
Exact value37382671264.0201000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147923 · revision 1
Value 37382671264.0201000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 37382671264.0201000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2003 | ≈ 35,821,129,066.30
Exact value35821129066.2999000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147922 · revision 1
Value 35821129066.2999000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 35821129066.2999000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2004 | ≈ 51,174,382,539.96
Exact value51174382539.9608000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147921 · revision 1
Value 51174382539.9608000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 51174382539.9608000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2005 | 124,626,797,517.21 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147920 · revision 1
Value 124626797517.2100000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 124626797517.2100000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2006 | ≈ 208,918,924,500.60
Exact value208918924500.6010000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147919 · revision 1
Value 208918924500.6010000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 208918924500.6010000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2007 | ≈ 308,036,028,783.35
Exact value308036028783.3490000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147918 · revision 1
Value 308036028783.3490000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 308036028783.3490000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2008 | 348,832,533,153.93 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147917 · revision 1
Value 348832533153.9300000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 348832533153.9300000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2009 | 220,130,401,366.78 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147916 · revision 1
Value 220130401366.7800000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 220130401366.7800000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2010 | ≈ 222,400,893,686.79
Exact value222400893686.7940000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147915 · revision 1
Value 222400893686.7940000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 222400893686.7940000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2011 | ≈ 180,895,321,770.11
Exact value180895321770.1070000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147914 · revision 1
Value 180895321770.1070000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 180895321770.1070000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2012 | ≈ 231,864,021,796.70
Exact value231864021796.6950000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147913 · revision 1
Value 231864021796.6950000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 231864021796.6950000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2013 | ≈ 234,872,118,181.50
Exact value234872118181.5040000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147912 · revision 1
Value 234872118181.5040000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 234872118181.5040000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2014 | ≈ 221,549,605,871.90
Exact value221549605871.8950000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147911 · revision 1
Value 221549605871.8950000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 221549605871.8950000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2015 | 358,836,357,205.93 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147910 · revision 1
Value 358836357205.9300000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 358836357205.9300000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2016 | ≈ 255,484,319,294.91
Exact value255484319294.9090000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147909 · revision 1
Value 255484319294.9090000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 255484319294.9090000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2017 | ≈ 215,697,133,466.15
Exact value215697133466.1490000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147908 · revision 1
Value 215697133466.1490000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 215697133466.1490000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2018 | ≈ 91,487,265,092.56
Exact value91487265092.5636000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147907 · revision 1
Value 91487265092.5636000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 91487265092.5636000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2019 | ≈ 120,151,888,639.68
Exact value120151888639.6750000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147906 · revision 1
Value 120151888639.6750000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 120151888639.6750000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2020 | 330,134,703,664.1 USD | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147905 · revision 1
Value 330134703664.1000000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 330134703664.1000000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2021 | ≈ 405,394,120,057.84
Exact value405394120057.8390000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147904 · revision 1
Value 405394120057.8390000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 405394120057.8390000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2022 | ≈ 539,054,406,264.48
Exact value539054406264.4810000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147903 · revision 1
Value 539054406264.4810000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 539054406264.4810000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2023 | ≈ 377,368,486,354.74
Exact value377368486354.7390000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147902 · revision 1
Value 377368486354.7390000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 377368486354.7390000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2024 | ≈ 548,703,728,924.43
Exact value548703728924.4270000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147901 · revision 1
Value 548703728924.4270000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 548703728924.4270000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
| 2025 | ≈ 816,189,653,994.03
Exact value816189653994.0280000000 | available | Inspect evidence
World Bank — World Development Indicators · observation #147900 · revision 1
Value 816189653994.0280000000 · reported · Published Unknown · Retrieved 2026-10-17 Source referenceNational-accounts exports of goods and services minus imports of goods and services in current US dollars. This is not the current-account balance. Provider world_bank · indicator NE.RSB.GNFS.CD · dataset 2 · reported Dataset updated 2026-10-08 (not observation publication date) Revision historyRevision 1: 816189653994.0280000000 · Initial observation · 2026-10-17 05:22:46 · source revision unspecified |
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