China–Singapore Bilateral Trade 2026
China–Singapore trade reached $114.6B in January–September 2026, +30.4% year on year. China exported $75.4B and imported $39.2B.
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 Singapore
| HS chapter | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 85Electrical machinery and electronics | $18.1B | 24.0% | +42.9% | $17.7B |
| HS 84Machinery and mechanical appliances | $12.1B | 16.1% | +49.7% | $11.0B |
| HS 89Ships and boats | $9.6B | 12.7% | +27.7% | $10.6B |
| HS 27Mineral fuels and oils | $6.2B | 8.2% | +21.3% | $6.7B |
| HS 98Commodities not classified by kind | $6.1B | 8.1% | +18.4% | $7.0B |
| HS 29Organic chemicals | $3.1B | 4.1% | +59.6% | $2.7B |
| HS 94Furniture, bedding and lighting | $2.0B | 2.6% | -19.3% | $2.9B |
| HS 73Articles of iron or steel | $1.9B | 2.5% | +4.8% | $2.3B |
| HS 39Plastics and articles thereof | $1.7B | 2.3% | +7.3% | $2.0B |
| HS 95Toys, games and sports equipment | $1.6B | 2.1% | +19.2% | $1.6B |
Top HS4 products, Jan–Sep 2026
| HS4 product | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 8901Cruise ships, cargo vessels, boats | $9.1B | 12.0% | +146.9% | $6.2B |
| HS 8542Electronic integrated circuits | $8.4B | 11.2% | +134.4% | $4.9B |
| HS 9804Low-value goods in simplified customs procedures | $6.1B | 8.1% | +18.4% | $7.0B |
| HS 2710Petroleum oils, refined | $5.6B | 7.4% | +13.9% | $6.4B |
| HS 8471Automatic data processing machines | $4.1B | 5.4% | +48.5% | $3.9B |
| HS 8517Telecommunications equipment | $3.7B | 4.9% | -6.8% | $5.9B |
| HS 8473Parts for data processing machines | $2.7B | 3.5% | +386.5% | $754M |
| HS 2909Ethers, ether-alcohols and organic peroxides | $1.4B | 1.9% | +65.6% | $1.2B |
| HS 9503Toys and games | $1.2B | 1.6% | +37.1% | $1.0B |
| HS 8486Machines for semiconductor manufacture | $1.2B | 1.5% | +85.9% | $802M |
Top China Imports from Singapore
| HS chapter | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 85Electrical machinery and electronics | $16.4B | 41.9% | +86.8% | $12.9B |
| HS 84Machinery and mechanical appliances | $8.4B | 21.5% | +17.2% | $9.6B |
| HS 71Precious stones, metals and jewellery | $4.4B | 11.3% | +271.6% | $1.3B |
| HS 90Optical, measuring and medical instruments | $2.2B | 5.7% | +9.1% | $2.7B |
| HS 27Mineral fuels and oils | $1.9B | 4.9% | +13.9% | $2.5B |
| HS 39Plastics and articles thereof | $1.5B | 3.9% | -31.3% | $2.9B |
| HS 29Organic chemicals | $1.1B | 2.9% | +5.4% | $1.4B |
| HS 38Miscellaneous chemical products | $1.1B | 2.7% | +21.3% | $1.2B |
| HS 89Ships and boats | $250M | 0.6% | +419.3% | Not in Top 20 |
| HS 74Copper | $224M | 0.6% | +76.7% | $187M |
Top HS4 products, Jan–Sep 2026
| HS4 product | Jan–Sep 2026 | Share | YoY | 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| HS 8542Electronic integrated circuits | $14.2B | 36.3% | +104.4% | $10.3B |
| HS 8486Machines for semiconductor manufacture | $6.5B | 16.6% | +14.7% | $7.4B |
| HS 7108Gold, unwrought, semi-finished or powder | $4.4B | 11.1% | +277.6% | $1.3B |
| HS 2710Petroleum oils, refined | $1.8B | 4.6% | +27.6% | $2.1B |
| HS 8541Semiconductor devices | $949M | 2.4% | +24.6% | $1.1B |
| HS 9031Other measuring and checking instruments | $832M | 2.1% | -10.5% | $1.2B |
| HS 9027Physical and chemical analysis instruments | $776M | 2.0% | +33.9% | $876M |
| HS 8523Recording media, storage devices and smart cards | $528M | 1.4% | +19.6% | $608M |
| HS 3901Polymers of ethylene | $515M | 1.3% | -47.1% | $1.2B |
| HS 8418Refrigerators and freezers | $506M | 1.3% | +31.4% | $562M |
Fast-Growing China Export Products to Singapore
Jan–Sep 2026 vs Jan–Sep 2025 · USD · ranked by USD increase
357 products qualify
- 1 MemoriesHS 854232 Exports$4.8B Increase+$4.0B YoY+499%
- 2 TankersHS 890120 Exports$4.9B Increase+$3.4B YoY+225%
- 3 Parts and accessories of the machines of heading 84.71HS 847330 Exports$2.7B Increase+$2.1B YoY+397%
- 4 Other vessels for the transport of goods and other vessels for the transport of both persons and goodsHS 890190 Exports$4.1B Increase+$2.0B YoY+92%
- 5 Medium oils and preparations, of petroleum or bituminous minerals, n.e.s.HS 271019 Exports$3.6B Increase+$1.8B YoY+103%
- 6 Storage unitsHS 847170 Exports$1.5B Increase+$1.0B YoY+219%
China–Singapore 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) | $75.4B | $39.2B | $114.6B | +$36.3B | +30.4% | No. 15 |
| 2025 (full year) | $82.6B | $36.6B | $119.2B | +$46.1B | +7.4% | No. 15 |
| 2024 (full year) | $79.0B | $31.9B | $110.9B | +$47.1B | +2.4% | No. 15 |
| 2023 (full year) | $76.9B | $31.4B | $108.3B | +$45.5B | -2.6% | No. 16 |
| 2022 (full year) | $77.9B | $33.4B | $111.3B | +$44.4B | +19.9% | No. 17 |
| 2021 (full year) | $54.1B | $38.8B | $92.9B | +$15.3B | +4.0% | No. 17 |
| 2020 (full year) | $57.6B | $31.6B | $89.2B | +$26.0B | -0.9% | No. 15 |
| 2019 (full year) | $54.8B | $35.2B | $90.0B | +$19.6B | +8.8% | No. 14 |
| 2018 (full year) | $49.0B | $33.7B | $82.8B | +$15.3B | — | No. 15 |
China Export Product Pages for Singapore
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Memories
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Tankers
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Parts and accessories of the machines of heading 84.71
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Other vessels for the transport of goods and other vessels for the transport of both persons and goods
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Medium oils and preparations, of petroleum or bituminous minerals, n.e.s.
About China–Singapore trade and frequently asked questions
What was China's trade with Singapore in Jan–Sep 2026?
In January–September 2026, China–Singapore goods trade totaled $114.6B: China exported $75.4B and imported $39.2B, a China trade surplus of $36.3B (+30.4% vs the same months of 2025). Singapore ranked No. 15 among China's trading partners.
What was China's trade with Singapore in 2025?
In 2025, China–Singapore goods trade totaled $119.2B: China exported $82.6B and imported $36.6B, a China trade surplus of $46.1B (+7.4% vs 2024). Singapore ranked No. 15 among China's trading partners.
What was China's trade with Singapore in 2024?
In 2024, China–Singapore goods trade totaled $110.9B: China exported $79.0B and imported $31.9B, a China trade surplus of $47.1B (+2.4% vs 2023). Singapore ranked No. 15 among China's trading partners.
What does China export to Singapore?
In January–September 2026, China's leading exports to Singapore by HS chapter were Electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85, $18.1B, 24.0% of the total); Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $12.1B, 16.1% of the total); Ships and boats (HS 89, $9.6B, 12.7% of the total). The largest HS4 products were Cruise ships, cargo vessels, boats (HS 8901, $9.1B); Electronic integrated circuits (HS 8542, $8.4B); Low-value goods in simplified customs procedures (HS 9804, $6.1B).
What does China export to Singapore in 2025?
In 2025, China's leading exports to Singapore by HS chapter were Electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85, $17.7B, 21.4% of the total); Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $11.0B, 13.3% of the total); Ships and boats (HS 89, $10.6B, 12.9% of the total). The largest HS4 products were Low-value goods in simplified customs procedures (HS 9804, $7.0B); Petroleum oils, refined (HS 2710, $6.4B); Cruise ships, cargo vessels, boats (HS 8901, $6.2B).
What does China import from Singapore?
In January–September 2026, China's leading imports from Singapore by HS chapter were Electrical machinery and electronics (HS 85, $16.4B, 41.9% of the total); Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $8.4B, 21.5% of the total); Precious stones, metals and jewellery (HS 71, $4.4B, 11.3% of the total). The largest HS4 products were Electronic integrated circuits (HS 8542, $14.2B); Machines for semiconductor manufacture (HS 8486, $6.5B); Gold, unwrought, semi-finished or powder (HS 7108, $4.4B).
What is China’s trade balance with Singapore?
China's goods trade balance with Singapore was +$36.3B in January–September 2026, compared with +$34.6B in the same months of 2025. 2025: +$46.1B. A negative balance is a China trade deficit.
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Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC)
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China Singapore bilateral trade data, monthly. General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China (GACC). https://chinadata.live/china-trade/singapore/, accessed 2026-11-10.