China–Russia Trade Grows 30.6% in the First Nine Months of 2026
2026.10.16
Bilateral trade between China and Russia reached USD 214.306 billion in January–September 2026, an increase of 30.6% compared with the same period last year, according to figures released by China’s General Administration of Customs on October 14 and reported by Sputnik.
China’s exports to Russia rose by 33.1% year on year to USD 98.059 billion, while imports from Russia increased by 28.6% to USD 116.247 billion.
In September alone, bilateral trade totaled USD 29.064 billion, comprising USD 13.398 billion in Chinese exports to Russia and USD 15.666 billion in imports from Russia.
Source:
Sputnik, October 14, 2026, citing China’s General Administration of Customs.