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| Partner | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Chile | $157.1B | 31.7% |
| Peru | $125.3B | 25.3% |
| Mongolia | $29.9B | 6.0% |
| Mexico | $25.8B | 5.2% |
| Kazakhstan | $19.9B | 4.0% |
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| Partner | Value | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Mongolia | $877.1M | 25.9% |
| Russia | $571.5M | 16.9% |
| Mexico | $397M | 11.7% |
| Serbia | $215.8M | 6.4% |
| Botswana | $170.3M | 5.0% |
| Year | Import value |
|---|---|
| 2018 | $31.9B |
| 2019 | $33.9B |
| 2020 | $36.5B |
| 2021 | $56.7B |
| 2022 | $56B |
| 2023 | $59.9B |
| 2024 | $67.3B |
| 2025 | $88B |
| 2026 | $65.4B |
China customs reports HS 260300 at the 8-digit level. 1 subheading is published under it, and import values for each are available on request.
Public data shows up to 5 partner countries. Request all available countries, years, quantity fields, or HS8 detail in CSV or Excel.
HS 260300 is also written 2603.00. Values are in USD; the public series does not report tonnes or kg. Product scope: Unrefined copper-bearing minerals and their processed concentrates, which serve as the essential raw materials for smelting and refining into pure copper for industrial use. The public page shows monthly import partner previews from official GACC customs statistics. Full partner-month rows are available through a scoped custom data request.
Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.
Transformations: Values are presented as published by the source.
China Data Portal. "China Copper ores (HS 260300) Import Data." https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/260300/
HS 260300 is also written 2603.00. Values are in USD; the public series does not report tonnes or kg. Product scope: Unrefined copper-bearing minerals and their processed concentrates, which serve as the essential raw materials for smelting and refining into pure copper for industrial use. The public page shows monthly import partner previews from official GACC customs statistics. Full partner-month rows are available through a scoped custom data request.
Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.
Transformations: Values are presented as published by the source.
China Data Portal. "China Copper ores (HS 260300) Import Data." https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs/260300/
China imported $99.8B of copper ores in the twelve months to August 2026, averaging $8.3B per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 260300).
Unrefined copper-bearing minerals and their processed concentrates, which serve as the essential raw materials for smelting and refining into pure copper for industrial use.
Chile, Peru and Mongolia together account for 63% of the published total, out of 56 trading partners on record.
Annual imports grew by 176% between 2018 and 2025, from $31.9B to $88.0B.
Figures come from official China General Administration of Customs (GACC) statistics, published monthly. ChinaData cleans partner names, periods and values so the series is ready for analysis. Partner-level rows for every month, including HS8 detail, are available on request.