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2022
Exports $167MWorld Rnk 2 / 129
Flag Rnk 1940 / 4606
2022
Destination $7.18M Malaysia
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $7.18MVietnam
2022
Imports $28.5MWorld Rnk 11 / 195
Flag Rnk 2054 / 4539
2022
Origin $3.57M United States
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $3.57MIndia
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of China1.12Rnk 22 / 133

About

Exports In 2022, China exported $167M in Bentonite, making it the 2nd largest exporter of Bentonite in the world. At the same year, Bentonite was the 1940th most exported product in China. The main destination of Bentonite exports from China are: Malaysia ($24.8M), Indonesia ($18.7M), Vietnam ($16.1M), Thailand ($15M), and Chile ($13.3M).

The fastest growing export markets for Bentonite of China between 2021 and 2022 were Vietnam ($7.18M), Italy ($4.23M), and Malaysia ($3.43M).

Imports In 2022, China imported $28.5M in Bentonite, becoming the 11th largest importer of Bentonite in the world. At the same year, Bentonite was the 2054th most imported product in China. China imports Bentonite primarily from: United States ($12.5M), India ($10.9M), United Arab Emirates ($2.12M), Germany ($357k), and Spain ($352k).

The fastest growing import markets in Bentonite for China between 2021 and 2022 were India ($3.57M), United Arab Emirates ($1.08M), and Germany ($97.7k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as CrimsonLogic (98.6k), IKEA Group (48.7k), and Itourscm (19.1k) were at the forefront of shipping Bentonite from China to the United States.

Latest Trends

July 2024

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Overview In July 2024 China's Bentonite exports accounted up to $3.76M and imports accounted up to $3.13M, resulting in a positive trade balance of $635k. Between July 2023 and July 2024 the exports of China's   Bentonite have decreased by $-1.34M (-26.3%) from $5.11M to $3.76M, while imports increased by $626k (25%) from $2.5M to $3.13M.

Destinations In July 2024, Bentonite were exported mostly to Indonesia ($934k), South Korea ($451k), Malaysia ($435k), Chinese Taipei ($271k), and Vietnam ($189k), and were imported mostly from India ($1.84M), United States ($998k), Chinese Taipei ($78.3k), Canada ($74.4k), and Brazil ($30.2k).

Growth In July 2024, the decrease in Bentonite's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Indonesia ($-1.05M or -37.8%), Brunei ($-711k or -99.4%), and Chinese Taipei ($-468k or -47.4%). In July 2024, the increase in Bentonite's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by an increase in imports from United States ($49.4k or 2.79%), Italy ($10.7k or 124%), and Turkey ($1.92k or 2.49%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)$-1.34M(-26.3%)
IMPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)$626k(25%)
MAIN EXPORTER (July 2024)Guangdong Province$4.02M
MAIN DESTINATION (July 2024)Indonesia$934k

This section shows Bentonite's exports and imports data at subnational level for China. Click any date in the line plot, any subnational region in the geomap, or any destination or origin country to explore the exports or imports behavior of Bentonite over time.

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Unit Prices

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Using January 2020 exchange rates when trade data is reported in local currency.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$167M
IMPORTS (2022)$28.5M
NET TRADE (2022)$138M

In 2022, China exported $167M in Bentonite. The main destinations of China exports on Bentonite were Malaysia ($24.8M), Indonesia ($18.7M), Vietnam ($16.1M), Thailand ($15M), and Chile ($13.3M).

In 2022, China imported $28.5M in Bentonite, mainly from United States ($12.5M), India ($10.9M), United Arab Emirates ($2.12M), Germany ($357k), and Spain ($352k).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Bentonite EXPORT MARKETS FOR China WERE (2021 - 2022):
Vietnam$7.18M (80.8%)
Italy$4.23M (622%)
Malaysia$3.43M (16%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Bentonite BY China WERE (2021 - 2022):
Chinese Taipei-$3.05M (-39.1%)
Russia-$2.42M (-77.5%)
Egypt-$2.34M (-92.1%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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In 2022, China's main exporting competitors in Bentonite were:
United States $201M
Turkey $155M
In 2022, China's main importing competitors in Bentonite were:
Germany $107M
Canada $75.8M
Netherlands $72.2M

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Trade Value of Bentonite by Exporters

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