China–Greece Bilateral Trade 2026
China–Greece trade reached $7.8B in January–September 2026, -17.3% year on year. China exported $7.3B and imported $592M.
Source: GACC Monthly · USD Data as of: September 2026 Coverage 2018-01–2026-09
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Leading commodity chapters across the available monthly history — darker cells show higher trade value. Hover any cell for detail.
Top China Exports to Greece
| HS chapter | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 85Electrical machinery and electronics | $1.6B | 21.5% | -5.6% | $2.2B |
| HS 84Machinery and mechanical appliances | $1.3B | 18.6% | +5.8% | $1.7B |
| HS 89Ships and boats | $542M | 7.5% | +110.5% | $272M |
| HS 87Vehicles and parts | $483M | 6.7% | +32.7% | $504M |
| HS 94Furniture, bedding and lighting | $376M | 5.2% | -6.6% | $528M |
| HS 39Plastics and articles thereof | $295M | 4.1% | -18.7% | $480M |
| HS 95Toys, games and sports equipment | $248M | 3.4% | -35.5% | $472M |
| HS 98Commodities not classified by kind | $204M | 2.8% | -28.5% | $357M |
| HS 73Articles of iron or steel | $189M | 2.6% | -19.8% | $319M |
| HS 90Optical, measuring and medical instruments | $144M | 2.0% | +4.1% | $186M |
Top HS4 products, Jan–Sep 2026
| HS4 product | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 8901Cruise ships, cargo vessels, boats | $532M | 7.3% | +119.5% | $242M |
| HS 8541Semiconductor devices | $400M | 5.5% | -18.6% | $636M |
| HS 8471Automatic data processing machines | $373M | 5.1% | +36.9% | $387M |
| HS 8415Air conditioning machines | $230M | 3.2% | -9.2% | $285M |
| HS 8507Electric accumulators | $229M | 3.2% | +37.3% | $257M |
| HS 9804Low-value goods in simplified customs procedures | $203M | 2.8% | -28.5% | $356M |
| HS 8517Telecommunications equipment | $189M | 2.6% | +19.1% | $206M |
| HS 8703Motor cars for transport of persons | $178M | 2.5% | +90.5% | $146M |
| HS 9405Lamps and lighting fittings | $167M | 2.3% | -12.3% | $249M |
| HS 8504Electrical transformers and converters | $163M | 2.3% | -32.9% | $293M |
Top China Imports from Greece
| HS chapter | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 30Pharmaceutical products | $158M | 26.6% | -32.0% | $319M |
| HS 25Salt, sulphur, stone and cement | $141M | 23.8% | +31.5% | $140M |
| HS 26Ores, slag and ash | $88.5M | 14.9% | +99.8% | $71.9M |
| HS 27Mineral fuels and oils | $50.9M | 8.6% | +86.4% | $59.5M |
| HS 74Copper | $39.3M | 6.6% | +121.1% | $24.6M |
| HS 84Machinery and mechanical appliances | $24.8M | 4.2% | +16.6% | $28.7M |
| HS 85Electrical machinery and electronics | $18.7M | 3.1% | +63.4% | $17.7M |
| HS 04Dairy, eggs and honey | $15.9M | 2.7% | +30.1% | $16.8M |
| HS 43Furskins and artificial fur | $12.9M | 2.2% | +292.9% | $4.2M |
| HS 90Optical, measuring and medical instruments | $5.9M | 1.0% | +20.6% | $6.8M |
Top HS4 products, Jan–Sep 2026
| HS4 product | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 3004Medicaments for therapeutic use | $158M | 26.6% | -32.0% | $319M |
| HS 2502Unroasted iron pyrites | $75.7M | 12.8% | +86.0% | $50.4M |
| HS 2710Petroleum oils, refined | $50.8M | 8.6% | +87.4% | $59.3M |
| HS 2515Marble, travertine and alabaster | $45.7M | 7.7% | +8.4% | $59.3M |
| HS 2616Precious metal ores and concentrates | $40.6M | 6.9% | +73.8% | $42.4M |
| HS 7404Copper waste and scrap | $39.3M | 6.6% | +127.1% | $24.1M |
| HS 2607Lead ores and concentrates | $33.9M | 5.7% | +156.6% | $20.1M |
| HS 2518Dolomite | $17.3M | 2.9% | -24.3% | $28.7M |
| HS 0404Whey and other natural milk products | $15.5M | 2.6% | +32.8% | $15.9M |
| HS 2608Zinc ores and concentrates | $14.0M | 2.4% | +82.0% | $9.3M |
Fast-Growing China Export Products to Greece
Jan–Sep 2026 vs Jan–Sep 2025 · USD · ranked by USD increase
122 products qualify
- 1 TankersHS 890120 Exports$363M Increase+$239M YoY+194%
- 2 Motor vehicles for the transport of ≥ 10 persons, incl. driver, with only electric motor for propulsionHS 870240 Exports$132M Increase+$117M YoY+781%
- 3 Motor cars and other motor vehicles principally designed for the transport of <10 persons, incl. station wagons and racing cars, with both spark-ignition internal combustion piston engine and electric motor as motors for propulsion (excl. vehicles for travelling on snow, other specially designed vehicles of subheading 8703.10 and plug-in hybrids)HS 870340 Exports$108M Increase+$74.9M YoY+230%
- 4 Heat pumps other than air conditioning machines of heading 84.15HS 841861 Exports$51.2M Increase+$31.3M YoY+157%
- 5 Static convertersHS 850440 Exports$89.1M Increase+$30.0M YoY+51%
- 6 Electronic cigarettes and similar personal electric vaporising devicesHS 854340 Exports$24.8M Increase+$18.5M YoY+293%
China–Greece Annual Trade and Year-to-Date Totals
USD| Period | China exports | China imports | Total trade | China balance | Total vs prior period | Partner rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 YTD (Jan–Sep) | $7.3B | $592M | $7.8B | +$6.7B | -17.3% | No. 76 |
| 2025 (full year) | $11.3B | $743M | $12.0B | +$10.5B | -6.5% | No. 66 |
| 2024 (full year) | $11.8B | $1.1B | $12.9B | +$10.7B | -5.3% | No. 62 |
| 2023 (full year) | $12.8B | $832M | $13.6B | +$11.9B | -0.3% | No. 60 |
| 2022 (full year) | $12.8B | $836M | $13.6B | +$12.0B | +14.9% | No. 58 |
| 2021 (full year) | $10.9B | $972M | $11.9B | +$9.9B | +51.9% | No. 60 |
| 2020 (full year) | $7.0B | $774M | $7.8B | +$6.3B | -7.7% | No. 62 |
| 2019 (full year) | $7.7B | $725M | $8.5B | +$7.0B | +19.9% | No. 59 |
| 2018 (full year) | $6.5B | $563M | $7.1B | +$5.9B | — | No. 66 |
About China–Greece trade and frequently asked questions
What was China's trade with Greece in Jan–Sep 2026?
In January–September 2026, China–Greece goods trade totaled $7.8B: China exported $7.3B and imported $592M, a China trade surplus of $6.7B (-17.3% vs the same months of 2025). Greece ranked No. 76 among China's trading partners.
What was China's trade with Greece in 2025?
In 2025, China–Greece goods trade totaled $12.0B: China exported $11.3B and imported $743M, a China trade surplus of $10.5B (-6.5% vs 2024). Greece ranked No. 66 among China's trading partners.
What was China's trade with Greece in 2024?
In 2024, China–Greece goods trade totaled $12.9B: China exported $11.8B and imported $1.1B, a China trade surplus of $10.7B (-5.3% vs 2023). Greece ranked No. 62 among China's trading partners.
What does China export to Greece?
In January–September 2026, China's leading exports to Greece by HS chapter were Electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85, $1.6B, 21.5% of the total); Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $1.3B, 18.6% of the total); Ships and boats (HS 89, $542M, 7.5% of the total). The largest HS4 products were Cruise ships, cargo vessels, boats (HS 8901, $532M); Semiconductor devices (HS 8541, $400M); Automatic data processing machines (HS 8471, $373M).
What does China export to Greece in 2025?
In 2025, China's leading exports to Greece by HS chapter were Electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85, $2.2B, 19.2% of the total); Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $1.7B, 14.9% of the total); Apparel, knitted or crocheted (HS 61, $777M, 6.9% of the total). The largest HS4 products were Semiconductor devices (HS 8541, $636M); Automatic data processing machines (HS 8471, $387M); Low-value goods in simplified customs procedures (HS 9804, $356M).
What does China import from Greece?
In January–September 2026, China's leading imports from Greece by HS chapter were Pharmaceutical products (HS 30, $158M, 26.6% of the total); Salt, sulphur, stone and cement (HS 25, $141M, 23.8% of the total); Ores, slag and ash (HS 26, $88.5M, 14.9% of the total). The largest HS4 products were Medicaments for therapeutic use (HS 3004, $158M); Unroasted iron pyrites (HS 2502, $75.7M); Petroleum oils, refined (HS 2710, $50.8M).
What is China’s trade balance with Greece?
China's goods trade balance with Greece was +$6.7B in January–September 2026, compared with +$8.4B in the same months of 2025. 2025: +$10.5B. A negative balance is a China trade deficit.
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Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC)
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China Greece bilateral trade data, monthly. General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China (GACC). https://chinadata.live/china-trade/greece/, accessed 2026-11-10.