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Energy: China and Taiwan

First country

Second country

In 2025, China sold USD 235 million of mineral fuels and oils to Taiwan and bought USD 350 million from it.

Benefits

  • BothTrade in mineral fuels and oils runs both ways in similar amounts: China sold USD 235 million and Taiwan sold USD 350 million in 2025.

Constraints

  • BothTwo-way trade in mineral fuels and oils fell 38 percent, from USD 948 million in 2019 to USD 585 million in 2025.

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Last updated on 26 September 2026

The numbers

China's exports to Taiwan: mineral fuels and oils

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by China

2019: 295.3Low 162.1 / High 362.52025: 235.2

2019295.3
2020162.1
2021191
2022268.5
2023268.2
2024362.5
2025235.2

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

China's imports from Taiwan: mineral fuels and oils

USD million · 2019 to 2025, calendar years, as reported by China

2019: 652.6Low 349.8 / High 679.12025: 349.8

2019652.6
2020448.2
2021581.1
2022679.1
2023482.3
2024407.1
2025349.8

Sources: UN Comtrade (public preview API), annual goods trade, HS classification (retrieved 26 September 2026)

Data retrieved 26 September 2026

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