Table 3. Source of imported malaria cases contributing to deaths reported in China, 2011–2020.
| Regions | Country | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | Total |
| Africa | 25 | 12 | 19 | 25 | 20 | 11 | 7 | 6 | 19 | 6 | 150 | |
| Southeast Africa | 2 | 6 | 7 | 9 | 4 | 4 | 0 | 2 | 3 | 2 | 38 | |
| Mozambique | 1 | 0 | 3 | 3 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 10 | |
| Uganda | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 9 | |
| Tanzania | 0 | 2 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 7 | |
| Zambia | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 4 | |
| Madagascar | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Malawi | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 2 | |
| South Sudan | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Kenya | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Egypt | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| West Africa | 9 | 2 | 4 | 7 | 6 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 7 | 3 | 47 | |
| Nigeria | 5 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 2 | 1 | 1 | 17 | |
| Guinea | 1 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 8 | |
| Côte d’Ivoire | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 0 | 6 | |
| Sierra Leone | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 6 | |
| Ghana | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 5 | |
| Benin | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Mali | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Mauritania | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Central Africa | 13 | 3 | 7 | 7 | 10 | 5 | 4 | 0 | 9 | 1 | 59 | |
| Angola | 8 | 1 | 6 | 2 | 4 | 1 | 2 | 0 | 3 | 0 | 27 | |
| Cameroon | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 8 | |
| Equatorial Guinea | 3 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 7 | |
| Democratic Republic of the Congo | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 6 | |
| Republic of Congo | 1 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 1 | 6 | |
| Gabon | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Chad | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| The Central African Republic | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | |
| South Africa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| South Africa | 0 | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | |
| Africa (Other regions) | 1 | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 3 | |
| Asia | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Southeast Asia | 3 | 3 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 10 | |
| Myanmar | 3 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 8 | |
| Indonesia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Cambodia | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | |
| Unknown source | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 4 | |
| Total | 30 | 17 | 20 | 26 | 21 | 10 | 7 | 7 | 19 | 6 | 164 |