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Historical Values
Year Value
1999 Singapore, South Korea, Japan, France, Hong Kong, Taiwan
2000 Singapore, South Korea, Japan, France, Hong Kong, Taiwan, Thailand, Sweden
2001 Japan, Singapore, South Korea, Taiwan, China, Thailand, Hong Kong, Malaysia, Indonesia, France, US, Sweden
2002 Singapore 17.7%, Japan 14.4%, Taiwan 12.1%, South Korea 11.1%, China 9.1%, Thailand 5.2%, Hong Kong 3.9% (2000)
2003 South Korea 12.7%, China 12.2%, Japan 12.1%, Singapore 11.8%, Taiwan 10.6%, Thailand 5.4% (2002)
2004 China 13.7%, Taiwan 11.4%, Japan 11.3%, South Korea 11%, Singapore 10.4%, US 5.7%, Thailand 5.4%, Hong Kong 4.2% (2003)
2005 China 13.7%, Taiwan 11.3%, South Korea 10.8%, Japan 10.5%, Singapore 10.5%, Thailand 6.2%, Hong Kong 4% (2004)
2006 China 16.3%, Singapore 12.8%, Taiwan 11.7%, Japan 10.4%, South Korea 9.9%, Thailand 6.8% (2005)
2007 China 17.7%, Singapore 12.9%, Taiwan 11.5%, Japan 9.8%, South Korea 8.4%, Thailand 7.3%, Malaysia 4.2% (2006)
2008 China 19.9%, Singapore 12.1%, Taiwan 11%, Japan 9.9%, South Korea 8.5%, Thailand 6% (2007)
2009 China 19.4%, Singapore 11.6%, South Korea 8.8%, Thailand 6.1% (2008)
2010 China 16.42%, Singapore 9.61%, Japan 8.96%, Taiwan 8.23%, South Korea 7.72%, Thailand 6.41%, Hong Kong 4.45%, US 4.27% (2009)
2011 China 23.8%, South Korea 11.6%, Japan 10.8%, Taiwan 8.4%, Thailand 6.7%, Singapore 4.9% (2010 est.)
2012 China 22%, South Korea 13.2%, Japan 10.4%, Taiwan 8.6%, Thailand 6.4%, Singapore 6.4% (2011 est.)
2013 China 25.8%, South Korea 13.9%, Japan 10.4%, Singapore 6%, Thailand 5.2%, US 4.3% (2012)
2014 China 25.8%, South Korea 13.9%, Japan 10.4%, Singapore 6%, Thailand 5.2%, US 4.3% (2012)
2015 China 32%, South Korea 13.9%, Singapore 7.2%, Japan 6.9%, Hong Kong 5%, Thailand 4.7% (2013)
2016 China 34.1%, South Korea 14.3%, Singapore 6.5%, Japan 6.4%, Hong Kong 5.1%, Thailand 4.5% (2015)
2017 China 25.1%, South Korea 17.5%, Japan 7.9%, US 6%, Thailand 4.7% (2016)
2018 China 25.8%, South Korea 20.5%, Japan 7.8%, Thailand 4.9% (2017)
2019 China 25.8%, South Korea 20.5%, Japan 7.8%, Thailand 4.9% (2017)
2020 China 25.8%, South Korea 20.5%, Japan 7.8%, Thailand 4.9% (2017)
2021 China 35%, South Korea 18%, Japan 6% (2019)
2022 China 35%, South Korea 18%, Japan 6% (2019)
2023 China 39%, South Korea 17%, Japan 5%, Taiwan 4%, Thailand 4% (2021)
2024 China 38%, South Korea 17%, Japan 5%, Taiwan 4%, Thailand 4% (2022) note: top five import partners based on percentage share of imports
2025 China 49%, Singapore 6%, Japan 6%, Hong Kong 5%, Taiwan 4% (2023) note: top five import partners based on percentage share of imports