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China–Netherlands Bilateral Trade 2026

Monthly exports, imports, and trade balance Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC) Monthly · USD Data as of: August 2026 Coverage 2018-2026

Exports (2026-08) $8.2B Aug 2026
Imports (2026-08) $1.9B Aug 2026
Trade balance +$6.3B Aug 2026

3 unusual source values are omitted from charts while we verify the official customs record.

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Top Export Categories to Netherlands

2026-08 · USD

HS 85: Electrical machinery and equipment $3.0B
HS 84: Machinery and mechanical appliances $1.7B
HS 95: Toys and games $316M
HS 94: Furniture; bedding; lamps $273M
HS 29: Organic chemicals $237M
HS 87: Vehicles $236M
HS 61: Knitted clothing $231M
HS 90: Optical and precision instruments $211M

Top Import Categories from Netherlands

2026-08 · USD

HS 84: Machinery and mechanical appliances $1.0B
HS 19: Cereal preparations $193M
HS 85: Electrical machinery and equipment $104M
HS 30: Pharmaceuticals $92.2M
HS 39: Plastics $66.1M
HS 26: Ores, slag and ash $54.3M
HS 90: Optical and precision instruments $54.2M
HS 74: Copper $41.7M

Fast-Growing China Export Products to Netherlands

HS6 product pages selected from official customs data where exports to Netherlands increased quickly in 2026 year-to-date data.

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Data notes

Monthly China–Netherlands bilateral trade data covers exports, imports, and trade balance by HS commodity chapter, sourced from the China General Administration of Customs monthly statistical bulletin.

Source

Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC)
Transformations: GACC values reported in USD thousands are converted to USD and formatted with K/M/B labels; the underlying monthly values are unchanged.

Citation

China Netherlands bilateral trade data, monthly. General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China (GACC). https://chinadata.live/china-trade/netherlands/, accessed 2026-09-25.

Data notes

Monthly China–Netherlands bilateral trade data covers exports, imports, and trade balance by HS commodity chapter, sourced from the China General Administration of Customs monthly statistical bulletin.

Source

Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC)
Transformations: GACC values reported in USD thousands are converted to USD and formatted with K/M/B labels; the underlying monthly values are unchanged.

Citation

China Netherlands bilateral trade data, monthly. General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China (GACC). https://chinadata.live/china-trade/netherlands/, accessed 2026-09-25.

What is China's Trade with Netherlands in 2026?

In Aug 2026, China reported $8.2B in exports to Netherlands and $1.9B in imports from Netherlands. Bilateral goods trade totalled $10.0B for that month.

China Netherlands Trade Balance & Trends

China recorded a $6.3B goods trade surplus with Netherlands in Aug 2026. The balance is China’s exports minus China’s imports.

Historical China Netherlands Trade Data (2018-2026)

Monthly bilateral trade data between China and Netherlands covers HS commodity chapters and is sourced from China General Administration of Customs monthly statistical bulletins.

China Netherlands Top Export & Import Categories

In Aug 2026, the leading published HS chapters for China’s exports to Netherlands were Electrical machinery and equipment (HS 85, $3.0B); Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $1.7B); Toys and games (HS 95, $316M). In Aug 2026, the leading published HS chapters for China’s imports from Netherlands were Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $1.0B); Cereal preparations (HS 19, $193M); Electrical machinery and equipment (HS 85, $104M).

China–Netherlands Annual Trade and Year-to-Date Totals

USD · GACC goods trade reported by China. Exports go from China to Netherlands; imports go from Netherlands to China. Balance is China’s exports minus imports, not the partner’s independently reported balance.

Published monthly values summed by year, with separate coverage for each flow
PeriodChina exportsChina importsChina balanceMonths included
2026 YTD (Jan–Aug)$60.4B$10.5B+$50.0BExports: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug
Imports: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug
2025 (full year)$93.9B$20.5B+$73.5BExports: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Imports: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
2024 (full year)$91.2B$18.8B+$72.4BExports: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Imports: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
2023 (full year)$100.7B$17.1B+$83.6BExports: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Imports: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
2022 (full year)$117.7B$12.5B+$105.1BExports: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Imports: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
2021 (full year)$102.5B$14.0B+$88.5BExports: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Imports: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
2020 (partial coverage)$78.4B$12.0B—Exports: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Imports: Jan, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
2019 (full year)$73.9B$11.2B+$62.7BExports: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Imports: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
2018 (full year)$74.2B$12.2B+$62.0BExports: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec
Imports: Jan, Feb, Mar, Apr, May, Jun, Jul, Aug, Sep, Oct, Nov, Dec

Totals sum available monthly values; missing or excluded values are not zero. Full year requires all 12 months in both flows. YTD requires January through the displayed month in both flows. Other rows are partial coverage. A balance is shown only when both flows cover identical months. Totals are calculated before rounding.

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How to use China-Netherlands trade data

Use this country page to move from headline China-Netherlands trade totals into HS chapter patterns, monthly export and import changes, and the exact scoped file needed for product-level research.

Questions this page helps answer

  • • What does China export to Netherlands by HS category?
  • • What does China import from Netherlands by month?
  • • Which HS code, flow, year, and format should be requested for a deeper file?

Public coverage: 2018-2026. Latest public month: 2026-08. Request a scoped file when you need HS6, quantity, or country-month rows.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is China's trade with Netherlands in 2026?

In Aug 2026, China reported $8.2B in exports to Netherlands and $1.9B in imports from Netherlands. Bilateral goods trade totalled $10.0B for that month.

What does China export to Netherlands?

In Aug 2026, the leading published HS chapters for China’s exports to Netherlands were Electrical machinery and equipment (HS 85, $3.0B); Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $1.7B); Toys and games (HS 95, $316M).

What does China import from Netherlands?

In Aug 2026, the leading published HS chapters for China’s imports from Netherlands were Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $1.0B); Cereal preparations (HS 19, $193M); Electrical machinery and equipment (HS 85, $104M).

What is China’s trade balance with Netherlands?

China recorded a $6.3B goods trade surplus with Netherlands in Aug 2026. The balance is China’s exports minus China’s imports.

Where can I download China–Netherlands trade data?

The public API exposes available monthly totals and HS chapter breakdowns. Full HS-level, quantity, selected-country, or CSV files can be requested as custom data.

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