Import market · HS 9304 · CN
China imports of Firearms (HS 9304)
Where China buys firearms: value, growth, unit value and the top suppliers, from official CEPII BACI statistics. World market for HS 9304 · China trade profile
China imports, 2024USD 3.7 millionSum over 15 supplying economies. Source: CEPII BACI.
China imports, 2023USD 4.6 millionSame partners, previous year. Source: CEPII BACI.
Growth−18.6%2024 against 2023, USD. Source: CEPII BACI.
Unit valueUSD 295,309 per tonneValue divided by quantity, flows with a reported quantity only (100.0% of the value). Source: CEPII BACI.
Top suppliers
| # | Supplier | Value 2024 | Share | Growth | Record |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Germany | USD 1.5 million | 39.4% | −23.4% | BACI:CN:DE:9304:1:2024 |
| 2 | Switzerland | USD 1.2 million | 31.8% | +97.5% | BACI:CN:CH:9304:1:2024 |
| 3 | Austria | USD 910,942 | 24.3% | −54.5% | BACI:CN:AT:9304:1:2024 |
| 4 | Italy | USD 47,912 | 1.3% | +183.9% | BACI:CN:IT:9304:1:2024 |
| 5 | Sweden | USD 32,647 | 0.9% | not available | BACI:CN:SE:9304:1:2024 |
| 6 | Canada | USD 30,001 | 0.8% | not available | BACI:CN:CA:9304:1:2024 |
| 7 | United States | USD 19,469 | 0.5% | −11.6% | BACI:CN:US:9304:1:2024 |
| 8 | New Zealand | USD 8,205 | 0.2% | not available | BACI:CN:NZ:9304:1:2024 |
| 9 | Czechia | USD 8,126 | 0.2% | −51.0% | BACI:CN:CZ:9304:1:2024 |
| 10 | Taiwan | USD 7,758 | 0.2% | +27.2% | BACI:CN:TW:9304:1:2024 |
Source: CEPII BACI HS22 V202601, year 2024 (growth against 2023), USD. Shares of the China total over the partners BACI lists. Record IDs per row.
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Data Passport
- CEPII BACI HS22 V202601: trade values by exporter, importer and product, years 2024 and 2023, USD at FOB prices, quantities in metric tons. Publisher: CEPII. Licence: Etalab Open Licence 2.0 (Licence Ouverte), attribution "CEPII BACI". Record IDs: BACI:reporter:product:flow:year. Source
- Method: Values are CEPII BACI reconciled flows of China with each partner, aggregated from HS6 to HS4; the total is the sum over partners; shares divide each partner by that total; growth compares 2024 with 2023; unit value is value divided by quantity over flows that report a quantity. Peru and the Philippines are left out of lists and totals by policy.
Trade database built 2026-10-24. Values are official statistics as published; nothing on this page is estimated or invented. More in our methodology.
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