European Union Imports from China was US$657.32 Billion during 2022, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. European Union Imports from China - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on March of 2024.


European Union Imports from China Value Year
Electrical, electronic equipment $204.10B 2022
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $121.08B 2022
Organic chemicals $42.65B 2022
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $25.76B 2022
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $24.66B 2022
Toys, games, sports requisites $19.42B 2022
Plastics $18.44B 2022
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $16.97B 2022
Articles of iron or steel $16.33B 2022
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $15.41B 2022
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $14.99B 2022
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $11.38B 2022
Miscellaneous chemical products $7.87B 2022
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $7.53B 2022
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $6.41B 2022
Iron and steel $6.01B 2022
Rubbers $5.74B 2022
Aluminum $5.61B 2022
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $5.27B 2022
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $5.05B 2022
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $4.46B 2022
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $3.87B 2022
Glass and glassware $3.72B 2022
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $3.62B 2022
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $3.49B 2022
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $3.48B 2022
Pharmaceutical products $3.42B 2022
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $3.09B 2022
Ceramic products $2.59B 2022
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $2.35B 2022
Manmade filaments $2.23B 2022
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $2.10B 2022
Headgear and $2.09B 2022
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $1.92B 2022
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $1.72B 2022
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $1.69B 2022
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $1.61B 2022
Copper $1.53B 2022
Clocks and watches $1.32B 2022
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $1.20B 2022
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $1.14B 2022
Aircraft, spacecraft $1.06B 2022
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $972.93M 2022
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $950.90M 2022
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $950.52M 2022
Manmade staple fibers $944.68M 2022
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $943.29M 2022
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $931.28M 2022
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $911.64M 2022
Knitted or crocheted fabric $860.38M 2022
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $851.68M 2022
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $846.62M 2022
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $805.97M 2022
Products of animal origin $762.39M 2022
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $740.27M 2022
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $679.13M 2022
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $651.31M 2022
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $640.28M 2022
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $581.67M 2022
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $565.44M 2022
Miscellaneous edible preparations $563.44M 2022
Cotton $527.69M 2022
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $507.05M 2022
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $479.72M 2022
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $467.28M 2022
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $457.88M 2022
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $457.06M 2022
Lac, gums, resins $436.39M 2022
Commodities not specified according to kind $416.65M 2022
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $407.64M 2022
Fertilizers $363.16M 2022
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $334.62M 2022
Silk $314.15M 2022
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $305.69M 2022
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $291.80M 2022
Photographic or cinematographic goods $259.09M 2022
Ores slag and ash $158.37M 2022
Zinc $154.54M 2022
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $133.25M 2022
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $131.44M 2022
Sugars and sugar confectionery $129.25M 2022
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $122.88M 2022
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products $119.96M 2022
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories $115.07M 2022
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $114.60M 2022
Nickel $104.08M 2022
Tin $99.82M 2022
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $83.18M 2022
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $76.73M 2022
Lead $56.64M 2022
Cereals $47.32M 2022
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $46.78M 2022
Cork and articles of cork $24.31M 2022
Meat and edible meat offal $21.62M 2022
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $18.34M 2022
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $11.28M 2022
Live animals $7.55M 2022




european union Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Current Account to GDP -0.40 2.80 3.20 -1.40 percent of GDP [+]
Exports 200138.70 225981.90 242679.80 42243.20 EUR Million [+]
Imports 184472.80 207106.30 279777.30 52217.00 EUR Million [+]
Natural Gas Imports from Russia 72969.00 87799.00 500361.00 63032.00 Terajoule [+]
Crude Oil Imports from Russia 1511.00 2227.00 16041.00 946.00 Thousand Tonnes [+]
Balance of Trade 15665.90 18875.70 29531.20 -66786.20 EUR Million [+]