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2022
Exports $3.05BWorld Rnk 1 / 197
Flag Rnk 223 / 1216
2022
Destination $44.6M United States
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $44.6MSaudi Arabia
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Plastic Building Materials0.12Rnk 515 / 1025
2022
Imports $56.4MWorld Rnk 49 / 225
Flag Rnk 764 / 1212
2022
Origin $4.1M Germany
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $4.1MUnited Kingdom
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of China1.12Rnk 22 / 133

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Exports In 2022, China exported $3.05B in Plastic Building Materials, making it the 1st largest exporter of Plastic Building Materials in the world. At the same year, Plastic Building Materials was the 223rd most exported product in China. The main destination of Plastic Building Materials exports from China are: United States ($636M), Australia ($180M), United Kingdom ($143M), Saudi Arabia ($123M), and Vietnam ($111M).

The fastest growing export markets for Plastic Building Materials of China between 2021 and 2022 were Saudi Arabia ($44.6M), Singapore ($37M), and Malaysia ($31.1M).

Imports In 2022, China imported $56.4M in Plastic Building Materials, becoming the 49th largest importer of Plastic Building Materials in the world. At the same year, Plastic Building Materials was the 764th most imported product in China. China imports Plastic Building Materials primarily from: Germany ($15M), United States ($6.81M), Japan ($6.19M), United Kingdom ($5.46M), and Chinese Taipei ($3.96M).

The fastest growing import markets in Plastic Building Materials for China between 2021 and 2022 were United Kingdom ($4.1M), Latvia ($1.64M), and Sweden ($991k).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as Amazon (77), Cali Bamboo Flooring (58), and Euromarket Designs (39) were at the forefront of shipping Plastic Building Materials from China to the United States.

Latest Trends

October 2024

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Overview In October 2024 China's Plastic Building Materials exports accounted up to $312M and imports accounted up to $2.19M, resulting in a positive trade balance of $310M. Between October 2023 and October 2024 the exports of China's   Plastic Building Materials have increased by $70.1M (28.9%) from $242M to $312M, while imports decreased by $-487k (-18.2%) from $2.68M to $2.19M.

Destinations In October 2024, Plastic Building Materials were exported mostly to United States ($49.9M), Australia ($18.1M), Saudi Arabia ($15.9M), United Kingdom ($14.2M), and India ($10.9M), and were imported mostly from Germany ($533k), France ($341k), Singapore ($298k), Norway ($257k), and Japan ($221k).

Growth In October 2024, the increase in Plastic Building Materials's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Singapore ($6.49M or 215%), Israel ($2.31M or 30%), and Philippines ($2.25M or 35.5%). In October 2024, the decrease in Plastic Building Materials's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from Japan ($-187k or -48.1%), United Kingdom ($-186k or -97.5%), and Netherlands ($-174k or -97%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

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EXPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$70.1M(28.9%)
IMPORT GROWTH (October 2023 - October 2024)$-487k(-18.2%)
MAIN EXPORTER (October 2024)Zhejiang Province$116M
MAIN DESTINATION (October 2024)United States$49.9M

This section shows Plastic Building Materials'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 Plastic Building Materials over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

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EXPORTS (2022)$3.05B
IMPORTS (2022)$56.4M
NET TRADE (2022)$2.99B

In 2022, China exported $3.05B in Plastic Building Materials. The main destinations of China exports on Plastic Building Materials were United States ($636M), Australia ($180M), United Kingdom ($143M), Saudi Arabia ($123M), and Vietnam ($111M).

In 2022, China imported $56.4M in Plastic Building Materials, mainly from Germany ($15M), United States ($6.81M), Japan ($6.19M), United Kingdom ($5.46M), and Chinese Taipei ($3.96M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

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THE FASTEST GROWING Plastic Building Materials EXPORT MARKETS FOR China WERE (2021 - 2022):
Saudi Arabia$44.6M (56.8%)
Singapore$37M (163%)
Malaysia$31.1M (74.7%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Plastic Building Materials BY China WERE (2021 - 2022):
United Kingdom-$38.8M (-21.4%)
Germany-$10.1M (-10.3%)
Romania-$5.04M (-32.4%)
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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 Plastic Building Materials were:
Poland $2.23B
Germany $1.78B
In 2022, China's main importing competitors in Plastic Building Materials were:
United States $2.87B
Germany $1.38B
France $1.18B

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Trade Value of Plastic Building Materials by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $44.5M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALGermany+ $7.38M

Plastic Building Materials’s highest export potential is Germany. With an export gap of $44.5M.   Plastic Building Materials’s highest import potential is Germany with an import gap of $7.38M.

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