Lettuce in China | The Observatory of Economic Complexity

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Exports In 2022, China exported $214M in Lettuce, making it the 6th largest exporter of Lettuce in the world. At the same year, Lettuce was the 754th most exported product in China. The main destination of Lettuce exports from China are: Hong Kong ($150M), Vietnam ($23.2M), Thailand ($13.5M), South Korea ($11M), and Malaysia ($6.02M).

The fastest growing export markets for Lettuce of China between 2021 and 2022 were Vietnam ($7.15M), Thailand ($4.59M), and Malaysia ($2.67M).

Imports In 2022, China imported $12.2k in Lettuce, becoming the 160th largest importer of Lettuce in the world. At the same year, Lettuce was the 1209th most imported product in China. China imports Lettuce primarily from: Brazil ($11.9k), Belgium ($122), Mozambique ($64), Oman ($60), and Ukraine ($55).

The fastest growing import markets in Lettuce for China between 2021 and 2022 were Brazil ($4.36k), Belgium ($122), and Mozambique ($64).

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February 2024

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Overview In February 2024 China's Lettuce exports accounted up to $28.7M and imports accounted up to $253, resulting in a positive trade balance of $28.7M. Between February 2023 and February 2024 the exports of China's Lettuce have increased by $3.71M (14.8%) from $25M to $28.7M, while imports decreased by $-774 (-75.4%) from $1.03k to $253.

Destinations In February 2024, Lettuce were exported mostly to Hong Kong ($23.4M), Vietnam ($1.41M), Thailand ($1.38M), South Korea ($632k), and Russia ($537k), and were imported mostly from .

Growth In February 2024, the increase in Lettuce's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Hong Kong ($4.33M or 318%), Thailand ($419k or 58.6%), and Vietnam ($272k or 59.2%). 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

Year

Quarter

Month

Flow

Exports

Imports

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

EXPORT GROWTH (February 2023 - February 2024)$3.71M(14.8%)

IMPORT GROWTH (January 2018 - December 2020)$-774(-75.4%)

MAIN EXPORTER (February 2024)Hunan Province$20.9M

MAIN DESTINATION (February 2024)Hong Kong$23.4M

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

Color

Trade Value

Growth

Growth (%)

Year

EXPORTS (2022)$214M

IMPORTS (2022)$12.2k

NET TRADE (2022)$214M

In 2022, China exported $214M in Lettuce. The main destinations of China exports on Lettuce were Hong Kong ($150M), Vietnam ($23.2M), Thailand ($13.5M), South Korea ($11M), and Malaysia ($6.02M).

In 2022, China imported $12.2k in Lettuce, mainly from Brazil ($11.9k), Belgium ($122), Mozambique ($64), Oman ($60), and Ukraine ($55).

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