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. 2022 Jul 22;10:926216. doi: 10.3389/fpubh.2022.926216

Table 7.

Interdependence between China and its top 20 trading partners for medical devices in 2001, 2010, and 2020.

Rank 2001 2010 2020
Country/region DrGLi, j Country/region DrGLi, j Country/region DrGLi, j
1 United States of America 0.7861 United States of America 0.9772 United States of America 0.9818
2 Japan 0.9287 Japan 0.9791 Germany 0.6400
3 Hong Kong, China 0.1731 Germany 0.5947 Japan 0.8744
4 Germany 0.3963 Hong Kong, China 0.4724 Hong Kong, China 0.7867
5 United Kingdom 0.8190 Netherlands 0.9798 Netherlands 0.6638
6 Singapore 0.9205 United Kingdom 0.8979 South Korea 0.7103
7 Netherlands 0.9495 Singapore 0.8583 United Kingdom 0.5051
8 France 0.5048 France 0.9112 Singapore 0.7814
9 South Korea 0.4473 South Korea 0.8738 Belgium 0.7159
10 Italy 0.8127 Switzerland 0.4307 France 0.8622
11 India 0.8924 Italy 0.6184 Hungary 0.0272
12 Ireland 0.9550 India 0.4027 Switzerland 0.2032
13 Spain 0.4542 Belgium 0.9812 India 0.3857
14 Denmark 0.3822 Australia 0.5224 Israel 0.7090
15 Switzerland 0.0345 Russia 0.0295 Russia 0.0225
16 Sweden 0.1598 Denmark 0.8251 Brazil 0.0338
17 Israel 0.3352 Israel 0.3940 Italy 0.5331
18 Taiwan, China 0.3349 Sweden 0.5369 Australia 0.3163
19 Australia 0.6927 Taiwan, China 0.8578 Vietnam 0.7389
20 Canada 0.8389 Brazil 0.0344 Mexico 0.5906