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2022
Exports $36.3BWorld Rnk 1 / 224
Flag Rnk 18 / 96
2022
Destination $782M United States
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $782MUnited States
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Leather articles-0.063Rnk 569 / 1025
2022
Imports $4.33BWorld Rnk 5 / 225
Flag Rnk 43 / 96
2022
Origin $17.2M France
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $17.2MUnited Arab Emirates
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of China1.12Rnk 22 / 133

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Exports In 2022, China exported $36.3B in Leather articles, making it the 1st largest exporter of Leather articles in the world. At the same year, Leather articles was the 18th most exported product in China. The main destination of Leather articles exports from China are: United States ($5.09B), Japan ($2.57B), Germany ($2.01B), South Korea ($1.47B), and United Kingdom ($1.39B).

The fastest growing export markets for Leather articles of China between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($782M), Germany ($648M), and Singapore ($540M).

Imports In 2022, China imported $4.33B in Leather articles, becoming the 5th largest importer of Leather articles in the world. At the same year, Leather articles was the 43rd most imported product in China. China imports Leather articles primarily from: France ($2.22B), Italy ($899M), China ($246M), Vietnam ($137M), and Cambodia ($88.7M).

The fastest growing import markets in Leather articles for China between 2021 and 2022 were United Arab Emirates ($17.2M), Thailand ($12.6M), and Vietnam ($7.79M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Itourscm (749), CrimsonLogic (642), and Amazon (248) were at the forefront of shipping Leather articles from China to the United States.

Latest Trends

July 2024

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Overview In July 2024 China's Leather articles exports accounted up to $2.95B and imports accounted up to $511M, resulting in a positive trade balance of $2.44B. Between July 2023 and July 2024 the exports of China's   Leather articles have decreased by $-383M (-11.5%) from $3.34B to $2.95B, while imports decreased by $-513k (-0.1%) from $511M to $511M.

Destinations In July 2024, Leather articles were exported mostly to United States ($518M), Japan ($186M), United Kingdom ($118M), South Korea ($115M), and Malaysia ($108M), and were imported mostly from Italy ($188M), France ($135M), Cambodia ($37.1M), Vietnam ($37M), and China ($18.5M).

Growth In July 2024, the decrease in Leather articles's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by a decrease in exports to Japan ($-58.3M or -20.1%), South Korea ($-44.1M or -27.5%), and Hong Kong ($-33.2M or -46.6%). In July 2024, the decrease in Leather articles's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from Italy ($-75.1M or -23.5%), China ($-20.5M or -59.5%), and Vietnam ($-14.5M or -46.4%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)$-383M(-11.5%)
IMPORT GROWTH (July 2023 - July 2024)$-513k(-0.1%)
MAIN EXPORTER (July 2024)Guangdong Province$1.03B
MAIN DESTINATION (July 2024)United States$518M

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$36.3B
IMPORTS (2022)$4.33B
NET TRADE (2022)$32B

In 2022, China exported $36.3B in Leather articles. The main destinations of China exports on Leather articles were United States ($5.09B), Japan ($2.57B), Germany ($2.01B), South Korea ($1.47B), and United Kingdom ($1.39B).

In 2022, China imported $4.33B in Leather articles, mainly from France ($2.22B), Italy ($899M), China ($246M), Vietnam ($137M), and Cambodia ($88.7M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Leather articles EXPORT MARKETS FOR China WERE (2021 - 2022):
United States$782M (18.1%)
Germany$648M (47.6%)
Singapore$540M (170%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Leather articles BY China WERE (2021 - 2022):
Japan-$351M (-12%)
Hong Kong-$194M (-24.8%)
China-$72.4M (-22.7%)
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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 Leather articles were:
France $12.5B
Italy $11.3B
In 2022, China's main importing competitors in Leather articles were:
United States $17.2B
Germany $5.8B
Japan $5.41B

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Trade Value of Leather articles by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALUnited States+ $479M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALVietnam+ $248M

Leather articles’s highest export potential is United States. With an export gap of $479M.   Leather articles’s highest import potential is Vietnam with an import gap of $248M.

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