China - Food imports as a share of merchandise imports

9.0 (%) in 2023

In 2023, food imports for China was 9 %. Food imports of China increased from 4 % in 2004 to 9 % in 2023 growing at an average annual rate of 4.80%.

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What is food imports?

Food comprises the commodities in SITC sections 0 (food and live animals), 1 (beverages and tobacco), and 4 (animal and vegetable oils and fats) and SITC division 22 (oil seeds, oil nuts, and oil kernels).

What is China food imports?