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2022
Exports $79.2MWorld Rnk 7 / 180
Flag Rnk 903 / 1216
2022
Destination $5.59M Thailand
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING MARKET $5.59MThailand
2022
PRODUCT COMPLEXITY IN Sand-0.9Rnk 807 / 1025
2022
Imports $346MWorld Rnk 1 / 216
Flag Rnk 425 / 1212
2022
Origin $50.9M United States
2021 - 2022
FASTEST GROWING ORIGIN $50.9MUnited States
2022
ECONOMIC COMPLEXITY of China1.12Rnk 22 / 133

About

Exports In 2022, China exported $79.2M in Sand, making it the 7th largest exporter of Sand in the world. At the same year, Sand was the 903rd most exported product in China. The main destination of Sand exports from China are: Thailand ($18.2M), Hong Kong ($9.36M), Philippines ($7.89M), Macau ($5.9M), and Vietnam ($4.17M).

The fastest growing export markets for Sand of China between 2021 and 2022 were Thailand ($5.59M), Kuwait ($2.05M), and Macau ($1.64M).

Imports In 2022, China imported $346M in Sand, becoming the 1st largest importer of Sand in the world. At the same year, Sand was the 425th most imported product in China. China imports Sand primarily from: United States ($127M), Australia ($77.5M), Malaysia ($47.1M), Mozambique ($34.4M), and Indonesia ($17M).

The fastest growing import markets in Sand for China between 2021 and 2022 were United States ($50.9M), Australia ($17.9M), and Malaysia ($7.44M).

COMPANIES In 2023, leading companies such as BSH Home Appliances (33), Walmart (15), and Lovesac (11) were at the forefront of shipping Sand from China to the United States.

Latest Trends

May 2024

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Overview In May 2024 China's Sand exports accounted up to $1.34M and imports accounted up to $29.4M, resulting in a negative trade balance of $28M. Between May 2023 and May 2024 the exports of China's   Sand have increased by $193k (16.9%) from $1.14M to $1.34M, while imports decreased by $-10M (-25.4%) from $39.4M to $29.4M.

Destinations In May 2024, Sand were exported mostly to Hong Kong ($952k), Macau ($349k), Ethiopia ($15k), Mongolia ($13.5k), and Uzbekistan ($7.19k), and were imported mostly from Indonesia ($7.24M), Australia ($6.52M), Malaysia ($5.48M), United States ($4.3M), and Russia ($1.15M).

Growth In May 2024, the increase in Sand's year-by-year exports was explained primarily by an increase in exports to Tajikistan ($33.6k or 240%). In May 2024, the decrease in Sand's year-by-year imports was explained primarily by a decrease in imports from Indonesia ($-9.76M or -100%), Japan ($-155k or -18.1%), and Chinese Taipei ($-149k or -19.1%).

Subnational Monthly Trade

Time Scale
Flow
Color
EXPORT GROWTH (May 2023 - May 2024)$193k(16.9%)
IMPORT GROWTH (May 2023 - May 2024)$-10M(-25.4%)
MAIN EXPORTER (May 2024)Guangdong Province$1.52M
MAIN DESTINATION (May 2024)Hong Kong$952k

This section shows Sand'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 Sand over time.

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Historical Data

Trade Balance

Color
EXPORTS (2022)$79.2M
IMPORTS (2022)$346M
NET TRADE (2022)-$267M

In 2022, China exported $79.2M in Sand. The main destinations of China exports on Sand were Thailand ($18.2M), Hong Kong ($9.36M), Philippines ($7.89M), Macau ($5.9M), and Vietnam ($4.17M).

In 2022, China imported $346M in Sand, mainly from United States ($127M), Australia ($77.5M), Malaysia ($47.1M), Mozambique ($34.4M), and Indonesia ($17M).

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Export Destinations (2022)

Import Origins (2022)

Market Growth

Flow
THE FASTEST GROWING Sand EXPORT MARKETS FOR China WERE (2021 - 2022):
Thailand$5.59M (44.4%)
Kuwait$2.05M (380%)
Macau$1.64M (38.4%)
THE FASTEST DECLINING MARKETS FOR THE EXPORT OF Sand BY China WERE (2021 - 2022):
Japan-$2.65M (-68.1%)
Chinese Taipei-$2.62M (-73.1%)
Hong Kong-$1.6M (-14.6%)
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Change in Exports by Market (2021 - 2022)

Market Concentration

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Type
In 2022, China's main exporting competitors in Sand were:
United States $603M
Australia $266M
Netherlands $191M
In 2022, China's main importing competitors in Sand were:
Canada $253M
Japan $150M

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Trade Value of Sand by Exporters

Potential Exports

Potential Exports

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TOP EXPORT POTENTIALIndia+ $1.93M
TOP IMPORT POTENTIALPakistan+ $2.95M

Sand’s highest export potential is India. With an export gap of $1.93M.   Sand’s highest import potential is Pakistan with an import gap of $2.95M.

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