China Ores of rare-earth metals (HS 25309020) Imports by Country

Monthly USD Source: GACC Data as of: 2026-08 Coverage 2021-01–2026-08

Total imports $1.4B
Latest value $125.3K
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Coverage 2021-01 to 2026-08

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Data as of
2026-08

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Partner Value Share
United States $1.4B 97.5%
Nigeria $28.1M 2.0%
Democratic Republic of Congo $1.8M 0.1%
Congo $1.7M 0.1%
Lao $948.7K 0.1%

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Partner Value Share
DR Congo $125.3K 100.0%

Annual Totals

Year Import value
2021 $311.7M
2022 $562.1M
2023 $291.5M
2024 $147.4M
2025 $65.5M
2026 $27M

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Data notes

Data notes

HS 25309020 is also written 2530.90.20. Values are in USD; the public series does not report tonnes or kg. Product scope: Ores of rare-earth metals. The public page shows monthly import partner previews from official GACC customs statistics. Preview and buy a monthly CSV for your selected products, countries and years.

Source

Source

Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC), cleaned and structured by China Data Portal.
Transformations: Values are presented as published by the source.

Citation

Citation

China Data Portal. "China Ores of rare-earth metals (HS 25309020) Import Data." https://chinadata.live/china-trade/hs8/25309020/

About this data

How much ores of rare-earth metals does China import?

China imported $30.0M of ores of rare-earth metals in the twelve months to August 2026, averaging $2.5M per month, based on official China customs statistics (HS 25309020).

What products are covered by HS 25309020?

Ores of rare-earth metals

Which countries supply the most ores of rare-earth metals to China?

United States, Nigeria and Democratic Republic of Congo together account for 100% of the published total, out of 5 trading partners on record.

Is China's ores of rare-earth metals import growing?

Annual imports declined by 79% between 2021 and 2025, from $312M to $65.5M.

Where does this China customs data come from, and can I get the full dataset?

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 as a one-time CSV purchase. Choose your products and coverage, then preview the file and price before payment.

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