In 2023, China was the number 2 economy in the world in terms of GDP (current US$), the number 1 in total exports, the number 2 in total imports, the number 80 economy in terms of GDP per capita (current US$) and the number 21 most complex economy according to the Economic Complexity Index (ECI) .
The top exports of China are Broadcasting Equipment ($307B), Computers ($158B), Integrated Circuits ($154B), Office Machine Parts ($89B), and Electric Batteries ($80B), exporting mostly to United States ($436B), Hong Kong ($259B), Japan ($169B), Germany ($164B), and South Korea ($147B).
China borders North Korea, Russia, Mongolia, Kazakhstan, Tajikistan, Kyrgyzstan, Afghanistan, Pakistan, India, Nepal, Bhutan, Laos, Vietnam, Hong Kong, and Macau by land and Indonesia, Brunei, Japan, South Korea, Malaysia, Philippines, and Chinese Taipei by sea.