Benin Imports from China was US$478.42 Million during 2022, according to the United Nations COMTRADE database on international trade. Benin Imports from China - data, historical chart and statistics - was last updated on March of 2024.


Benin Imports from China Value Year
Articles of iron or steel $74.87M 2022
Iron and steel $71.59M 2022
Vehicles other than railway, tramway $52.76M 2022
Machinery, nuclear reactors, boilers $49.08M 2022
Electrical, electronic equipment $43.73M 2022
Miscellaneous chemical products $28.58M 2022
Cotton $16.02M 2022
Other made textile articles, sets, worn clothing $11.20M 2022
Rubbers $10.25M 2022
Optical, photo, technical, medical apparatus $9.28M 2022
Furniture, lighting signs, prefabricated buildings $9.23M 2022
Vegetable, fruit, nut food preparations $8.58M 2022
Pharmaceutical products $8.10M 2022
Plastics $8.06M 2022
Miscellaneous edible preparations $7.04M 2022
Manmade staple fibers $5.53M 2022
Paper and paperboard, articles of pulp, paper and board $5.27M 2022
Ceramic products $5.06M 2022
Miscellaneous articles of base metal $4.93M 2022
Aluminum $4.89M 2022
Footwear, gaiters and the like, $4.60M 2022
Inorganic chemicals, precious metal compound, isotope $3.97M 2022
Tools, implements, cutlery of base metal $3.55M 2022
Soaps, lubricants, waxes, candles, modelling pastes $3.27M 2022
Manmade filaments $2.89M 2022
Glass and glassware $2.57M 2022
Articles of leather, animal gut, harness, travel good $2.14M 2022
Wadding, felt, nonwovens, yarns, twine, cordage $1.86M 2022
Fish, crustaceans, molluscs, aquatics invertebrates $1.82M 2022
Wood and articles of wood, wood charcoal $1.76M 2022
Miscellanneous manufactured articles $1.76M 2022
Toys, games, sports requisites $1.63M 2022
Organic chemicals $1.56M 2022
Mineral fuels, oils, distillation products $1.43M 2022
Tanning, dyeing extracts, tannins, derivatives, pigments $963.18K 2022
Headgear and $765.33K 2022
Meat, fish and seafood preparations $661.81K 2022
Articles of apparel, knit or crocheted $657.64K 2022
Stone, plaster, cement, asbestos, mica or similar materials $657.52K 2022
Albuminoids, modified starches, glues, enzymes $635.43K 2022
Sugars and sugar confectionery $559.43K 2022
Articles of apparel, not knit or crocheted $484.60K 2022
Essential oils, perfumes, cosmetics, toileteries $468.01K 2022
Railway, tramway locomotives, rolling stock, equipment $427.80K 2022
Cereal, flour, starch, milk preparations and products $422.79K 2022
Special woven or tufted fabric, lace, tapestry $250.65K 2022
Salt, sulphur, earth, stone, plaster, lime and cement $248.06K 2022
Zinc $245.93K 2022
Residues, wastes of food industry, animal fodder $230.36K 2022
Beverages, spirits and vinegar $206.82K 2022
Photographic or cinematographic goods $178.47K 2022
Edible vegetables and certain roots and tubers $155.42K 2022
Pulp of wood, fibrous cellulosic material, waste $142.38K 2022
Impregnated, coated or laminated textile fabric $132.64K 2022
Printed books, newspapers, pictures $98.66K 2022
Carpets and other textile floor coverings $92.43K 2022
Copper $90.38K 2022
Base metals not specified elsewhere, cermets. $79.1K 2022
Animal, vegetable fats and oils, cleavage products $76.00K 2022
Umbrellas, walking-sticks, seat-sticks, whips $65.15K 2022
Raw hides and skins (other than furskins) and leather $64.23K 2022
Bird skin, feathers, artificial flowers, human hair $61.92K 2022
Dairy products, eggs, honey, edible products $52.71K 2022
Tin $51.36K 2022
Ships, boats, and other floating structures $50.96K 2022
Fertilizers $49.71K 2022
Works of art, collectors' pieces and antiques $37.20K 2022
Cereals $33.09K 2022
Clocks and watches $28.78K 2022
Knitted or crocheted fabric $20.21K 2022
Pearls, precious stones, metals, coins $18.68K 2022
Oil seed, oleagic fruits, grain, seed, fruits $18.56K 2022
Milling products, malt, starches, inlin, wheat gluten $18.28K 2022
Coffee, tea, mate and spices $16.95K 2022
Musical instruments, parts and accessories $14.01K 2022
Wool, animal hair, horsehair yarn and fabric $6.85K 2022
Tobacco and manufactures tobacco substitutes $3.69K 2022
Nickel $2.53K 2022
Cocoa and cocoa preparations $2.24K 2022
Lead $2.10K 2022
Arms and ammunition, parts and accessories $1.70K 2022
Edible fruits, nuts, peel of citrus fruit, melons $1.39K 2022
Live animals $1.06K 2022
Manufacturers of plaiting material, basketwork $916 2022
Silk $908 2022
Aircraft, spacecraft $572 2022
Explosives, pyrotechnics, matches, pyrophorics $147 2022
Live trees, plants, bulbs, roots, cut flowers $111 2022
Lac, gums, resins $88 2022
Meat and edible meat offal $10 2022
Vegetable plaiting materials, vegetable products $5 2022
Cork and articles of cork $4 2022
Furskins and artificial fur, manufactures $2.7K 2020
Ores slag and ash $1.08K 2020
Vegetable textile fibers not specified elsewhere, paper yarn, woven fabric $332 2019




benin Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Balance of Trade -310553.60 -415.61 240.72 -310553.60 XOF Billion [+]
Current Account -734.66 -273.97 10.55 -885.80 USD Million [+]
Current Account to GDP -5.70 -4.50 0.66 -29.75 percent of GDP [+]
Exports 151.40 167.49 601.50 0.80 XOF Billion [+]
Imports 461.95 583.10 731.00 27.40 XOF Billion [+]
Terrorism Index 4.90 4.84 4.90 0.00 Points [+]