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China–Thailand Bilateral Trade 2026

Monthly trade by HS chapter Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC) Monthly · USD Data as of: September 2026 Coverage 2018-01–2026-09

Exports (2026-09) $13.5B
Imports (2026-09) $5.6B
Trade balance (2026-09) +$7.9B
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Top Export Categories to Thailand

2026-09 · USD

HS 85: Electrical machinery and equipment $5.2B
HS 84: Machinery and mechanical appliances $2.3B
HS 87: Vehicles $880M
HS 39: Plastics $557M
HS 90: Optical and precision instruments $423M
HS 73: Iron or steel articles $403M
HS 74: Copper $381M
HS 72: Iron and steel $321M

Top Import Categories from Thailand

2026-09 · USD

HS 84: Machinery and mechanical appliances $1.5B
HS 85: Electrical machinery and equipment $910M
HS 74: Copper $731M
HS 40: Rubber $506M
HS 08: Edible fruit and nuts $360M
HS 39: Plastics $242M
HS 90: Optical and precision instruments $204M
HS 76: Aluminium $134M

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

USD
Published monthly values summed by year, with separate coverage for each flow
PeriodChina exportsChina importsTotal tradeChina balanceCoverage
2026 YTD (Jan–Sep)$102.6B$45.7B$148.3B+$57.0BJan–Sep
2025 (full year)$103.5B$49.8B$153.2B+$53.7BJan–Dec
2024 (full year)$86.0B$47.9B$133.9B+$38.1BJan–Dec
2023 (full year)$75.7B$50.6B$126.3B+$25.2BJan–Dec
2022 (full year)$76.4B$56.6B$133.0B+$19.9BJan–Dec
2021 (full year)$68.2B$61.7B$129.9B+$6.5BJan–Dec
2020 (full year)$50.5B$48.1B$98.7B+$2.4BJan–Dec
2019 (full year)$45.6B$46.2B$91.7B-$577MJan–Dec
2018 (full year)$42.9B$44.6B$87.5B-$1.8BJan–Dec

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Source: China General Administration of Customs (GACC)
Transformations: Values supplied to this page in USD are displayed without unit conversion. K/M/B labels abbreviate amounts; underlying values are unchanged. Chapter totals treat absent cells as zero; these are estimates, not reported zero trade.

Citation

Citation

China Thailand bilateral trade data, monthly. General Administration of Customs of the People's Republic of China (GACC). https://chinadata.live/china-trade/thailand/, accessed 2026-10-28.

About China–Thailand trade and frequently asked questions

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is China's trade with Thailand in 2026?

In Sep 2026, China reported $13.5B in exports to Thailand and $5.6B in imports from Thailand. Bilateral goods trade totalled $19.1B for that month.

What does China export to Thailand?

In Sep 2026, the leading published HS chapters for China’s exports to Thailand were Electrical machinery and equipment (HS 85, $5.2B); Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $2.3B); Vehicles (HS 87, $880M).

What does China import from Thailand?

In Sep 2026, the leading published HS chapters for China’s imports from Thailand were Machinery and mechanical appliances (HS 84, $1.5B); Electrical machinery and equipment (HS 85, $910M); Copper (HS 74, $731M).

What is China’s trade balance with Thailand?

China recorded a $7.9B goods trade surplus with Thailand in Sep 2026. The balance is China’s exports minus China’s imports.

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