China vs East Asia & Pacific: Commercial service exports
Commercial service exports over time
- China
- East Asia & Pacific
How they compare
East Asia & Pacific currently reports 1.81 trillion current US$ against 383.15 billion current US$ in China, a difference of 1.43 trillion current US$.
That makes East Asia & Pacific's figure about 4.7 times China's.
Across all 37 years both countries report, East Asia & Pacific has been ahead every year.
China ranks 8th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th of 200 countries.
East Asia & Pacific has averaged higher in every one of the 5 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | East Asia & Pacific | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1980s | 4.45 billion current US$ | 87.15 billion current US$ | 82.69 billion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
| 1990s | 27.39 billion current US$ | 206.75 billion current US$ | 179.36 billion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2000s | 101.75 billion current US$ | 478.75 billion current US$ | 377.00 billion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2010s | 209.90 billion current US$ | 1.05 trillion current US$ | 839.16 billion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
| 2020s | 304.02 billion current US$ | 1.41 trillion current US$ | 1.10 trillion current US$ | East Asia & Pacific |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher commercial service exports, China or East Asia & Pacific?
- East Asia & Pacific, at 1.81 trillion current US$ against 383.15 billion current US$ in China as of 2025.
- What is the difference in commercial service exports between China and East Asia & Pacific?
- 1.43 trillion current US$, with East Asia & Pacific ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and East Asia & Pacific?
- 37 years are reported by both, from 1989 to 2025.
- How do China and East Asia & Pacific rank globally for commercial service exports?
- China ranks 8th and East Asia & Pacific ranks 9th of 200 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Balance of Payments Statistics Yearbook and data files, International Monetary Fund (IMF), published as Commercial service exports (current US$). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Commercial service exports are total service exports minus exports of government services not included elsewhere. Exports of services are services provided by residents to non-residents. This indicator is expressed in current prices, meaning no adjustment has been made to account for price changes over time. This indicator is expressed in United States dollars.