Trade in goods with USA	SITC (Standard International Trade Classification)

China

Share of USA's	2016 %	2017 %	2018 %	2019 %	2020 %	2021 %
Export	8.0	8.4	7.2	6.5	8.7	8.6
Import	21.1	21.6	21.2	18.0	18.6	17.8
Trade in Goods	15.9	16.3	15.7	13.4	14.8	14.3

Export
Import

Table: USA's export to China (CN) in product groups (Sitc2)

	2016		2017		2018		2019		2020		2021
	million $	%	million $	%	million $	%	million $	%	million $	%	million $	%
0. Food and live animals	5,539	4.8	5,579	4.3	4,528	3.8	4,727	4.4	9,710	7.8	16,112	10.6
00. Live animals	6	0.0	17	0.0	14	0.0	5	0.0	20	0.0	49	0.0
01. Meat and meat preparations	610	0.5	558	0.4	440	0.4	1,195	1.1	3,165	2.5	3,990	2.6
02. Dairy products and birds' eggs	270	0.2	410	0.3	317	0.3	194	0.2	330	0.3	500	0.3
03. Fish and fish preparations	973	0.8	1,240	1.0	1,071	0.9	865	0.8	700	0.6	779	0.5
04. Cereals and cereal preparations	1,346	1.2	1,398	1.1	733	0.6	336	0.3	2,985	2.4	7,631	5.0
05. Vegetables and fruit	696	0.6	773	0.6	789	0.7	949	0.9	1,091	0.9	1,287	0.8
06. Sugars,sugar preparations and honey	66	0.1	81	0.1	97	0.1	78	0.1	84	0.1	119	0.1
07. Coffee,tea,cocoa,spices	55	0.0	56	0.0	70	0.1	60	0.1	46	0.0	52	0.0
08. Feeding stuff for animals	1,346	1.2	804	0.6	680	0.6	673	0.6	914	0.7	1,298	0.9
09. Miscellaneous edible products and preparations	172	0.1	243	0.2	318	0.3	372	0.3	375	0.3	407	0.3
1. Beverages and tobacco	292	0.3	273	0.2	256	0.2	95	0.1	66	0.1	270	0.2
11. Beverages	120	0.1	110	0.1	98	0.1	92	0.1	65	0.1	101	0.1
12. Tobacco and tobacco manufactures	172	0.1	163	0.1	158	0.1	3	0.0			170	0.1
2. Crude materials,inedible,except fuels	26,853	23.2	26,872	20.7	14,625	12.2	15,104	14.2	22,634	18.2	23,979	15.8
21. Hides,skins,furskins,raw	973	0.8	956	0.7	608	0.5	413	0.4	384	0.3	591	0.4
22. Oil seeds,oleaginous fruits	14,364	12.4	12,291	9.5	3,169	2.6	8,067	7.6	14,314	11.5	14,226	9.4
23. Crude rubber (incl.synthetic)	301	0.3	324	0.2	345	0.3	206	0.2	183	0.1	144	0.1
24. Cork and wood	2,468	2.1	3,130	2.4	2,806	2.3	1,566	1.5	1,562	1.3	2,019	1.3
25. Pulp and waste paper	3,368	2.9	3,356	2.6	2,911	2.4	2,316	2.2	2,224	1.8	1,897	1.3
26. Textile fibres and their wastes	755	0.7	1,138	0.9	1,046	0.9	758	0.7	1,860	1.5	1,391	0.9
27. Crude fertilizers and crude minerals	225	0.2	369	0.3	345	0.3	260	0.2	260	0.2	300	0.2
28. Metalliferous ores and metal scrap	3,986	3.4	4,841	3.7	2,856	2.4	1,033	1.0	1,393	1.1	2,853	1.9
29. Crude animal,vegetable materials n.e.s.	415	0.4	467	0.4	540	0.4	485	0.5	454	0.4	559	0.4
3. Mineral fuels etc	2,570	2.2	8,496	6.5	8,454	7.0	3,772	3.5	9,952	8.0	15,815	10.4
32. Coal,coke and briquettes	126	0.1	404	0.3	321	0.3	159	0.1	187	0.2	2,347	1.5
33. Petroleum and products	1,374	1.2	5,733	4.4	6,490	5.4	3,454	3.2	7,267	5.8	7,002	4.6
34. Gas,natural and manufactured	1,070	0.9	2,358	1.8	1,642	1.4	159	0.1	2,498	2.0	6,466	4.3
4. Animal and vegetable oils and fats	136	0.1	49	0.0	25	0.0	25	0.0	65	0.1	50	0.0
41. Animal oils and fats	9	0.0	5	0.0	7	0.0	7	0.0	9	0.0	16	0.0
42. Fixed vegetable fats and oils	119	0.1	36	0.0	9	0.0	8	0.0	44	0.0	22	0.0
43. Processed animal or vegetable oils,etc.	8	0.0	8	0.0	10	0.0	10	0.0	12	0.0	13	0.0
5. Chemicals and related products,n.e.s.	13,858	12.0	15,750	12.1	16,776	13.9	16,896	15.9	18,275	14.7	22,796	15.1
51. Organic chemicals	2,769	2.4	2,763	2.1	2,726	2.3	2,152	2.0	2,434	2.0	3,134	2.1
52. Inorganic chemicals	732	0.6	749	0.6	858	0.7	864	0.8	844	0.7	1,221	0.8
53. Dyeing,tanning and colouring material	426	0.4	459	0.4	467	0.4	419	0.4	379	0.3	434	0.3
54. Medicinal and pharmaceutical products	2,140	1.9	2,636	2.0	2,987	2.5	4,309	4.0	4,753	3.8	6,803	4.5
55. Perfume,cleaning etc.preparations	674	0.6	827	0.6	1,024	0.9	1,175	1.1	1,226	1.0	1,312	0.9
56. Fertilizers,manufactured	72	0.1	102	0.1	248	0.2	285	0.3	205	0.2	143	0.1
57. Plastics in primary forms	3,486	3.0	3,959	3.0	3,935	3.3	3,296	3.1	3,691	3.0	3,873	2.6
58. Plastics in non-primary forms	1,008	0.9	1,194	0.9	1,197	1.0	1,162	1.1	1,154	0.9	1,763	1.2
59. Chemical materials and products,n.e.s.	2,552	2.2	3,062	2.4	3,334	2.8	3,234	3.0	3,589	2.9	4,113	2.7
6. Basic manufactures	5,165	4.5	5,494	4.2	6,041	5.0	5,358	5.0	7,076	5.7	7,867	5.2
61. Leather,dressed fur,etc.	281	0.2	235	0.2	196	0.2	118	0.1	88	0.1	150	0.1
62. Rubber manufactures,n.e.s.	330	0.3	383	0.3	353	0.3	292	0.3	296	0.2	313	0.2
63. Wood and cork manufactures	78	0.1	69	0.1	52	0.0	17	0.0	14	0.0	25	0.0
64. Paper,paperboard and articles thereof	679	0.6	760	0.6	869	0.7	670	0.6	739	0.6	599	0.4
65. Textile yarn,fabrics,made up articles,etc.	596	0.5	640	0.5	572	0.5	491	0.5	521	0.4	533	0.4
66. Non-metallic mineral manufactures,n.e.s.	713	0.6	835	0.6	884	0.7	819	0.8	811	0.7	1,085	0.7
67. Iron and steel	425	0.4	485	0.4	496	0.4	368	0.3	532	0.4	427	0.3
68. Non-ferrous metals	1,038	0.9	950	0.7	1,433	1.2	1,404	1.3	2,984	2.4	3,368	2.2
69. Manufactures of metals,n.e.s.	1,025	0.9	1,138	0.9	1,186	1.0	1,180	1.1	1,091	0.9	1,367	0.9
7. Machinery,transport equipment	50,561	43.7	55,511	42.7	56,016	46.6	47,769	44.9	44,513	35.7	50,485	33.3
71. Power generating machinery and equipment	1,578	1.4	1,860	1.4	1,714	1.4	1,594	1.5	1,826	1.5	1,837	1.2
72. Machinery for specialized industries	3,565	3.1	4,236	3.3	5,355	4.5	5,317	5.0	6,420	5.2	8,315	5.5
73. Metal working machinery	570	0.5	582	0.4	600	0.5	435	0.4	367	0.3	365	0.2
74. General industrial machinery n.e.s.	4,197	3.6	4,307	3.3	4,726	3.9	4,119	3.9	4,039	3.2	4,934	3.3
75. Office machines and adp machines	2,007	1.7	2,335	1.8	2,268	1.9	1,853	1.7	1,840	1.5	2,071	1.4
76. Telecommunications and sound recording equipment	2,827	2.4	2,086	1.6	1,566	1.3	1,378	1.3	1,193	1.0	1,313	0.9
77. Electric machinery,n.e.s.and parts	10,136	8.8	10,925	8.4	12,102	10.1	13,449	12.6	16,232	13.0	18,382	12.1
78. Road vehicles	11,030	9.5	12,856	9.9	9,408	7.8	9,148	8.6	8,176	6.6	8,478	5.6
79. Other transport equipment	14,653	12.7	16,324	12.6	18,277	15.2	10,476	9.8	4,419	3.5	4,791	3.2
8. Miscellaneous manufactured articles	9,516	8.2	10,186	7.8	11,493	9.6	11,577	10.9	11,034	8.9	12,704	8.4
81. Prefabr.buildings;sanitary,lighting etc.fixtrs	53	0.0	53	0.0	59	0.0	76	0.1	67	0.1	62	0.0
82. Furniture and parts thereof	212	0.2	206	0.2	212	0.2	131	0.1	80	0.1	93	0.1
83. Travel goods,handbags and sim.containers	48	0.0	73	0.1	101	0.1	75	0.1	59	0.0	52	0.0
84. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories	79	0.1	99	0.1	150	0.1	147	0.1	142	0.1	170	0.1
85. Footwear	90	0.1	109	0.1	151	0.1	270	0.3	175	0.1	131	0.1
87. Instruments and apparates n.e.s.	5,904	5.1	6,353	4.9	7,135	5.9	7,121	6.7	6,854	5.5	7,766	5.1
88. Photographic equipment,optical goods etc.	945	0.8	990	0.8	1,120	0.9	1,076	1.0	1,089	0.9	1,245	0.8
89. Miscellaneous manufactured articles,n.e.s.	2,186	1.9	2,303	1.8	2,566	2.1	2,682	2.5	2,567	2.1	3,186	2.1
9. Goods not classified elsewhere	1,105	1.0	1,787	1.4	2,067	1.7	1,158	1.1	1,219	1.0	1,363	0.9
93. Special transactions and commodities not classified	333	0.3	410	0.3	460	0.4	524	0.5	430	0.3	403	0.3
97. Gold,non-monetary	82	0.1	615	0.5	926	0.8	4	0.0	7	0.0	23	0.0
99. (USA Sitc) Estimate of non-canadian low value shipments; compiled low value shipments to canada; and various export shipments not identified by kind	690	0.6	762	0.6	680	0.6	629	0.6	782	0.6	936	0.6
All groups combined	115,595	100.0	129,997	100.0	120,281	100.0	106,481	100.0	124,544	100.0	151,442	100.0

Source: US Census Bureau

Table: Import from China (CN) in product groups (SITC level 2)

	2016		2017		2018		2019		2020		2021
	million $	%	million $	%	million $	%	million $	%	million $	%	million $	%
0. Food and live animals	5,588	1.2	5,867	1.2	6,372	1.2	4,495	1.0	4,437	1.0	4,493	0.9
00. Live animals	45	0.0	35	0.0	45	0.0	37	0.0	3	0.0	5	0.0
01. Meat and meat preparations	18	0.0	17	0.0	17	0.0	10	0.0	9	0.0	9	0.0
02. Dairy products and birds' eggs	8	0.0	8	0.0	7	0.0	7	0.0	8	0.0	7	0.0
03. Fish and fish preparations	2,493	0.5	2,685	0.5	2,895	0.5	1,904	0.4	1,633	0.4	1,672	0.3
04. Cereals and cereal preparations	141	0.0	144	0.0	181	0.0	151	0.0	153	0.0	158	0.0
05. Vegetables and fruit	1,783	0.4	1,809	0.4	1,950	0.4	1,201	0.3	1,383	0.3	1,288	0.3
06. Sugars,sugar preparations and honey	160	0.0	162	0.0	172	0.0	125	0.0	99	0.0	119	0.0
07. Coffee,tea,cocoa,spices	340	0.1	355	0.1	359	0.1	356	0.1	291	0.1	310	0.1
08. Feeding stuff for animals	284	0.1	262	0.1	269	0.0	215	0.0	262	0.1	313	0.1
09. Miscellaneous edible products and preparations	317	0.1	390	0.1	475	0.1	487	0.1	596	0.1	612	0.1
1. Beverages and tobacco	86	0.0	99	0.0	123	0.0	97	0.0	39	0.0	50	0.0
11. Beverages	63	0.0	69	0.0	91	0.0	69	0.0	28	0.0	38	0.0
12. Tobacco and tobacco manufactures	24	0.0	30	0.0	32	0.0	27	0.0	11	0.0	12	0.0
2. Crude materials,inedible,except fuels	1,950	0.4	2,135	0.4	2,431	0.5	1,810	0.4	1,287	0.3	1,524	0.3
22. Oil seeds,oleaginous fruits	45	0.0	32	0.0	37	0.0	19	0.0	19	0.0	19	0.0
23. Crude rubber (incl.synthetic)	47	0.0	53	0.0	60	0.0	24	0.0	21	0.0	26	0.0
24. Cork and wood	260	0.1	352	0.1	434	0.1	343	0.1	239	0.1	150	0.0
25. Pulp and waste paper	2	0.0	8	0.0	7	0.0	5	0.0	4	0.0	3	0.0
26. Textile fibres and their wastes	294	0.1	262	0.1	287	0.1	165	0.0	116	0.0	131	0.0
27. Crude fertilizers and crude minerals	316	0.1	364	0.1	501	0.1	390	0.1	203	0.0	352	0.1
28. Metalliferous ores and metal scrap	94	0.0	120	0.0	119	0.0	159	0.0	77	0.0	110	0.0
29. Crude animal,vegetable materials n.e.s.	892	0.2	944	0.2	987	0.2	704	0.2	608	0.1	733	0.1
3. Mineral fuels etc	624	0.1	651	0.1	725	0.1	289	0.1	98	0.0	151	0.0
32. Coal,coke and briquettes	1	0.0	1	0.0	4	0.0	5	0.0	9	0.0	17	0.0
33. Petroleum and products	622	0.1	648	0.1	720	0.1	283	0.1	87	0.0	132	0.0
34. Gas,natural and manufactured	1	0.0	1	0.0	2	0.0	1	0.0	1	0.0	2	0.0
4. Animal and vegetable oils and fats	50	0.0	53	0.0	60	0.0	51	0.0	44	0.0	58	0.0
41. Animal oils and fats	13	0.0	13	0.0	15	0.0	7	0.0	5	0.0	5	0.0
42. Fixed vegetable fats and oils	19	0.0	21	0.0	23	0.0	27	0.0	24	0.0	27	0.0
43. Processed animal or vegetable oils,etc.	17	0.0	20	0.0	21	0.0	17	0.0	15	0.0	26	0.0
5. Chemicals and related products,n.e.s.	15,134	3.3	17,805	3.5	21,418	4.0	16,584	3.7	18,090	4.2	22,935	4.5
51. Organic chemicals	5,342	1.2	6,635	1.3	8,271	1.5	6,642	1.5	6,040	1.4	8,644	1.7
52. Inorganic chemicals	1,139	0.2	1,337	0.3	1,656	0.3	1,166	0.3	886	0.2	1,202	0.2
53. Dyeing,tanning and colouring material	470	0.1	527	0.1	669	0.1	391	0.1	395	0.1	433	0.1
54. Medicinal and pharmaceutical products	2,402	0.5	2,722	0.5	3,141	0.6	2,829	0.6	3,606	0.8	4,955	1.0
55. Perfume,cleaning etc.preparations	1,572	0.3	1,774	0.4	1,891	0.4	1,457	0.3	1,721	0.4	1,448	0.3
56. Fertilizers,manufactured	230	0.0	170	0.0	56	0.0	19	0.0	11	0.0	12	0.0
57. Plastics in primary forms	762	0.2	1,074	0.2	1,376	0.3	737	0.2	635	0.1	1,368	0.3
58. Plastics in non-primary forms	1,468	0.3	1,748	0.3	1,887	0.4	1,286	0.3	1,326	0.3	1,568	0.3
59. Chemical materials and products,n.e.s.	1,747	0.4	1,818	0.4	2,471	0.5	2,058	0.5	3,469	0.8	3,304	0.7
6. Basic manufactures	50,640	11.0	53,870	10.7	59,478	11.0	49,089	10.9	57,707	13.3	56,328	11.2
61. Leather,dressed fur,etc.	380	0.1	432	0.1	454	0.1	392	0.1	366	0.1	470	0.1
62. Rubber manufactures,n.e.s.	3,208	0.7	3,154	0.6	3,728	0.7	2,344	0.5	1,971	0.5	2,485	0.5
63. Wood and cork manufactures	3,700	0.8	3,613	0.7	3,724	0.7	2,552	0.6	2,217	0.5	2,773	0.5
64. Paper,paperboard and articles thereof	3,081	0.7	3,266	0.6	3,628	0.7	2,963	0.7	2,444	0.6	2,700	0.5
65. Textile yarn,fabrics,made up articles,etc.	11,029	2.4	11,527	2.3	12,637	2.3	11,612	2.6	23,925	5.5	13,838	2.7
66. Non-metallic mineral manufactures,n.e.s.	6,289	1.4	6,836	1.4	7,714	1.4	5,766	1.3	4,398	1.0	5,754	1.1
67. Iron and steel	1,685	0.4	1,922	0.4	2,061	0.4	1,504	0.3	1,030	0.2	1,395	0.3
68. Non-ferrous metals	1,997	0.4	2,444	0.5	1,922	0.4	1,349	0.3	994	0.2	1,508	0.3
69. Manufactures of metals,n.e.s.	19,272	4.2	20,677	4.1	23,608	4.4	20,607	4.6	20,360	4.7	25,405	5.0
7. Machinery,transport equipment	238,287	51.5	267,828	53.0	282,707	52.5	228,658	50.9	219,891	50.8	256,858	50.9
71. Power generating machinery and equipment	6,235	1.3	6,915	1.4	7,519	1.4	5,895	1.3	5,410	1.3	5,861	1.2
72. Machinery for specialized industries	5,114	1.1	5,882	1.2	6,808	1.3	5,769	1.3	5,053	1.2	6,567	1.3
73. Metal working machinery	869	0.2	996	0.2	1,049	0.2	792	0.2	668	0.2	805	0.2
74. General industrial machinery n.e.s.	20,037	4.3	22,595	4.5	25,204	4.7	21,519	4.8	20,716	4.8	24,735	4.9
75. Office machines and adp machines	64,704	14.0	72,557	14.4	74,684	13.9	55,665	12.4	62,403	14.4	70,159	13.9
76. Telecommunications and sound recording equipment	82,571	17.9	96,312	19.1	96,541	17.9	81,620	18.2	71,554	16.5	82,344	16.3
77. Electric machinery,n.e.s.and parts	44,286	9.6	47,154	9.3	52,588	9.8	43,092	9.6	41,457	9.6	50,078	9.9
78. Road vehicles	13,522	2.9	14,560	2.9	17,337	3.2	13,440	3.0	12,130	2.8	15,804	3.1
79. Other transport equipment	948	0.2	858	0.2	975	0.2	866	0.2	499	0.1	504	0.1
8. Miscellaneous manufactured articles	144,535	31.3	150,635	29.8	158,205	29.4	139,461	31.1	121,471	28.1	152,860	30.3
81. Prefabr.buildings;sanitary,lighting etc.fixtrs	7,595	1.6	8,076	1.6	8,857	1.6	7,150	1.6	6,551	1.5	7,706	1.5
82. Furniture and parts thereof	22,009	4.8	24,392	4.8	26,592	4.9	20,132	4.5	17,117	4.0	20,818	4.1
83. Travel goods,handbags and sim.containers	6,455	1.4	6,317	1.3	6,340	1.2	4,194	0.9	2,271	0.5	2,855	0.6
84. Articles of apparel and clothing accessories	31,584	6.8	30,805	6.1	31,323	5.8	28,310	6.3	23,430	5.4	28,098	5.6
85. Footwear	14,820	3.2	14,253	2.8	14,040	2.6	13,232	2.9	8,268	1.9	11,245	2.2
87. Instruments and apparates n.e.s.	6,878	1.5	7,523	1.5	7,997	1.5	7,068	1.6	8,402	1.9	9,385	1.9
88. Photographic equipment,optical goods etc.	3,298	0.7	3,388	0.7	3,480	0.6	3,267	0.7	2,656	0.6	3,285	0.7
89. Miscellaneous manufactured articles,n.e.s.	51,896	11.2	55,880	11.1	59,575	11.1	56,108	12.5	52,776	12.2	69,466	13.8
9. Goods not classified elsewhere	5,525	1.2	6,223	1.2	6,995	1.3	8,577	1.9	9,620	2.2	9,680	1.9
93. Special transactions and commodities not classified	2,385	0.5	2,857	0.6	3,348	0.6	4,701	1.0	5,787	1.3	5,297	1.0
96. Coin (not gold coin or legal)	2	0.0	3	0.0	3	0.0	5	0.0	3	0.0	3	0.0
97. Gold,non-monetary	9	0.0	8	0.0	3	0.0	1	0.0	1	0.0	1	0.0
98. (USA Sitc) Estimate of import items valued under $251 and of other low valued items nonexempt from formal entry	3,070	0.7	3,318	0.7	3,609	0.7	3,861	0.9	3,819	0.9	4,362	0.9
All groups combined	462,420	100.0	505,165	100.0	538,514	100.0	449,111	100.0	432,683	100.0	504,935	100.0

Source: US Census Bureau

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Table: USA's export to China (CN) in product groups (Sitc2)

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