In 2017, imports for China was 18 %. Though China imports fluctuated substantially in recent years, it tended to decrease through 1998 - 2017 period ending at 18 % in 2017.
The description is composed by our digital data assistant.Imports of goods and services consist of purchases, barter, or receipts of gifts or grants, of goods and services by residents from non-residents. The treatment of exports and imports in the System of National Accounts is generally identical with that in the balance of payments accounts as described in the Balance of Payments Manual.