China Unmanned aircraft (HS 8806) Trade by Country

Monthly · USD · Source: GACC · Data through 2026-09

YTD imports$55.2M2026 Jan–Sep · -46.3% YoY vs 2025-01 to 2025-09
Latest imports$8MSeptember 2026 · +1.3% YoY vs 2025-09 to 2025-09
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Monthly Import Trend

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Annual Totals

YearImport value
2026 Jan–Sep$55.2M
2025 · Full year$133M
2024 · Full year$100.5M
2023 · Full year$14.9M
2022 · Full year$64.9M

Latest month · up to 5 countries

September 2026 · USD

Partner Value Share
Switzerland $70.1K 0.9%

Same countries · period totals

2022-01 to 2026-09 · USD

Partner Value Share
Switzerland $3.1M 0.8%

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About this data

How much unmanned aircraft does China import?

China imported $55.2M of unmanned aircraft (HS 8806) during January–September 2026. In September 2026 alone, China imported $8M of unmanned aircraft, up 1.3% from September 2025. Unmanned aerial vehicles, commonly known as drones, designed for remote or autonomous flight across commercial, military, agricultural, and recreational applications. The page covers January 2022 to September 2026. Values are in US dollars, from the China General Administration of Customs (GACC).

Which countries supply the most unmanned aircraft to China?

In September 2026, Switzerland were among the leading suppliers shown, together accounting for 0.9% of that month's trade value. These are monthly figures, not a full-year ranking.

Are China's unmanned aircraft imports growing?

China's unmanned aircraft imports were down 46.3% from January–September 2025, reaching $55.2M during January–September 2026.

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Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.

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