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2023
Exports $131MWorld Rnk 6 / 133
Flag Rnk 825 / 1215
2023
Destination $20.6M Vietnam
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $20.6MVietnam
2023
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Lettuce-0.5Rnk 703 / 1025
2023
Imports $20.8kWorld Rnk 155 / 205
Flag Rnk 1208 / 1214
2023
Origin $5.49k Brazil
2022 - 2023
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $5.49kUnited Arab Emirates
2023
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of China1.16Rnk 21 / 132

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Exports In 2023, China exported $131M in Lettuce, making it the 6th largest exporter of Lettuce in the world. At the same year, Lettuce was the 825th most exported product in China. The main destination of Lettuce exports from China are: Vietnam ($39.8M), Hong Kong ($37.3M), Thailand ($16.6M), South Korea ($13M), and Russia ($5.1M).

The fastest growing export markets for Lettuce of China between 2022 and 2023 were Vietnam ($20.6M), Thailand ($6.2M), and South Korea ($2.03M).

Imports In 2023, China imported $20.8k in Lettuce, becoming the 155th largest importer of Lettuce in the world. At the same year, Lettuce was the 1208th most imported product in China. China imports Lettuce primarily from: Brazil ($14.8k), United Arab Emirates ($5.49k), Montenegro ($475), Ukraine ($96), and Angola ($2).

The fastest growing import markets in Lettuce for China between 2022 and 2023 were United Arab Emirates ($5.49k), Brazil ($2.86k), and Montenegro ($475).

COMPANIES In 2024, leading companies such as Walgreens (8), Costco Wholesale (2), and Ford Motor Company (1) were at the forefront of shipping Lettuce from China to the United States.

Latest Trends

December 2024

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Overview In December 2024 China's Lettuce exports accounted up to $28.8M and imports accounted up to $253, resulting in a positive trade balance of $28.8M. Between December 2023 and December 2024 the exports of China's   Lettuce have increased by $5.92M (25.8%) from $22.9M to $28.8M, while imports decreased by $-774 (-75.4%) from $1.03k to $253.

Destinations In December 2024, Lettuce were exported mostly to Hong Kong ($16M), Vietnam ($3.69M), Thailand ($2.79M), South Korea ($2.11M), and Mongolia ($1.35M), and were imported mostly from .

Growth In December 2024, the increase in Lettuce's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Hong Kong ($3.66M or 64.4%), South Korea ($1.47M or 422%), and Vietnam ($1.39M or 190%). In December 2020, the decrease in Lettuce's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from .

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
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EXPORT GROWTH (December 2023 - December 2024)$5.92M(25.8%)
IMPORT GROWTH (January 2018 - December 2020)$-774(-75.4%)
MAIN EXPORTER (December 2024)Hunan Province$20.9M
MAIN DESTINATION (December 2024)Hong Kong$16M

This section shows Lettuce'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 Lettuce over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2023)$131M
IMPORTS (2023)$20.8k
NET TRADE (2023)$131M

In 2023, China exported $131M in Lettuce. The main destinations of China exports on Lettuce were Vietnam ($39.8M), Hong Kong ($37.3M), Thailand ($16.6M), South Korea ($13M), and Russia ($5.1M).

In 2023, China imported $20.8k in Lettuce, mainly from Brazil ($14.8k), United Arab Emirates ($5.49k), Montenegro ($475), Ukraine ($96), and Angola ($2).

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Export Destinations (2023)

Import Origins (2023)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Lettuce EXPORT MARKETS FOR China WERE (2022 - 2023):
Vietnam$20.6M (107%)
Thailand$6.2M (59.6%)
South Korea$2.03M (18.5%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Lettuce BY China WERE (2022 - 2023):
Hong Kong-$7.02M (-15.9%)
Singapore-$369k (-9.16%)
Japan-$99.5k (-32.5%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2022 - 2023)

Market Concentration

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In 2023, China's main exporting competitors in Lettuce were:
Spain $1.03B
Mexico $554M
United States $534M
In 2023, China's main importing competitors in Lettuce were:
United States $588M
Canada $488M
Germany $486M

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Trade Value of Lettuce by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALRussia+ $1.41M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALBelgium+ $1.27k

Lettuce’s highest export potential is Russia. With an export gap of $1.41M.   Lettuce’s highest import potential is Belgium with an import gap of $1.27k.

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