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China foreign trade
China's exports, imports and trade surplus in US dollars - a read on world demand.
Latest release
Tue, October 13, 2026 · 22:30 · September
Forecast $118.1BPrevious $119.09B
- Exports36.3% / 25.5%
- Imports31% / 24.5%
Next release
Mon, November 9, 2026 · 22:00 · October
22d 23h
No forecastPrevious $133.53B
Recent releases (Trade balance)
Market memory
51 releases over the last 5 years: how the related markets closed on each release day. A release after the close counts for the next session.
Shanghai Composite
Moved 0.66% on average on release days, against 0.69% on an ordinary day.
- When above forecast (35x)0.00% · up days 18/35
- When below forecast (15x)-0.05% · up days 9/15
- When in line (1x)+0.20% · up days 1/1
Recent release days
Hang Seng
Moved 1.30% on average on release days, against 1.15% on an ordinary day.
- When above forecast (35x)-0.41% · up days 14/35
- When below forecast (15x)-0.02% · up days 8/15
- When in line (1x)-0.38% · up days 0/1
Recent release days
Past reactions are no indication of future price moves; other news on the same days may have moved prices too. Not investment advice.
Past releases
| Date | Period | Actual | Forecast | Previous |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 13, 2026 | September | $133.53B | $118.1B | $119.09B |
| Sep 7, 2026 | August | $119.1B | $119.1B | $112.5B |
| Aug 6, 2026 | July | $112.5B | $107B | $125.62B |
| Jul 13, 2026 | June | $125.62B | $121B | $105.43B |
| Jun 8, 2026 | May | $105.43B | $92.1B | $84.8B |
| May 8, 2026 | April | $84.82B | $83.3B | $51.13B |
| Apr 13, 2026 | March | $51.13B | $112B | $90.98B |
| Mar 9, 2026 | January | $213.62B | $179.6B | $114.11B |
| Jan 13, 2026 | December | $114.1B | $113.6B | $111.68B |
| Dec 7, 2025 | November | $111.68B | $100.2B | $90.07B |
| Nov 6, 2025 | October | $90.07B | $95.6B | $90.45B |
| Oct 12, 2025 | September | $90.45B | $98.96B | $102.33B |
| Sep 7, 2025 | August | $102.33B | $99.2B | $98.24B |
| Aug 6, 2025 | July | $98.24B | $105B | $114.77B |
| Jul 13, 2025 | June | $114.77B | $109B | $103.22B |
| Jun 8, 2025 | May | $103.22B | $101.3B | $96.18B |
| Apr 13, 2025 | March | $102.64B | $77B | $170.52B |
| Mar 6, 2025 | January | $170.52B | $142.4B | $104.84B |
| Jan 12, 2025 | December | $104.84B | $99.8B | $97.44B |
| Nov 6, 2024 | October | $95.27B | $75.1B | $81.71B |
| Oct 14, 2024 | September | $81.71B | $89.8B | $91.02B |
| Sep 9, 2024 | August | $91.02B | $83.9B | $84.65B |
| Aug 6, 2024 | July | $84.65B | $99B | $99.05B |
| Jun 6, 2024 | May | $82.62B | $73B | $72.35B |